Audacity, the free, open-source audio editing software, has announced plans to release Audacity 4 in early 2026, a major update to the Audacity 3 series that has been running since 2021. It has also ...

The previous major update to Audacity was Audacity 2.4.2, and the next major update is Audacity 3.0.0. The biggest feature of Audacity 3.0.0 is that the save format of the project has changed.