Please share your ideas, thanks in advance. So, anyone know a tool that allows to record audio free and also comes with basic edit feature like cut and merge? I need the one that can record audio from sound card since I usually record web radio shows. Record clear audio to get accurate transcripts. However, the drawback is it doesn't have edit feature. Temi is the fastest and easiest way to convert audio to text. By reading its page, it seems that the app doesn't have limit on recording duration. you dont need to visit studious for recording clips, download the one and enjoy. I tried to record an audio which lasts more than 8 minutes, the result is quite good. Are you seeking leading software for audio recording on your Mac. The only requirement is to install a launcher first time when using it. Until now, the best audio recording tool I have tried is Free Online Audio Recorder. Lots of users recommend QuickTime, but I failed to use it to record music on Spotify. Audacity is great, but it is too hard for me, the edit functions made me confused. I have searched the related info and got some suggestions. Since I'm a beginner, I don't know many tools that can be used to record audio on Mac OS X El Capitan. Recently I bought a Mac for myself as Christmas gift.