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mhWaveEdit

MhWaveEdit is a graphical program for editing sound files.

Completely free
Linux
Open source
Old edition (2018)

Old edition: the latest known version (1.4.24) dates from 25 August 2018. It is no longer recommended as current software; the package date does not mean the software is still maintained.

Overview

Old edition: the latest known version (1.4.24) dates from 2018; it is no longer presented as current software.

File formats mentioned: MP3, WAV and OGG.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

At a glance

All of mhWaveEdit is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-2.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

MhWaveEdit can play and edit sound files like .wav, .mp3, .ogg. It is intended to be user-friendly and robust. It does not require a fast computer. It supports effects like: fade in/out, Normalize, Volume adjust/fade, convert sample rate, convert sample format, byte swap, mix to mono, add channel, map channels, combine channels, speed adjustment, pipe through program. Features: Loads, plays, records and saves wav, mp3, ogg files and a few other formats as well. If the file is small, it's loaded into memory. Otherwise, it's edited on disc. Cut, copy and paste. Combine two or more files into single mp3/wav/ogg Volume and speed adjustment Convert between sample rates, sample sizes, stereo and mono You can always undo, all the way back to the original state of the file (even when editing large files.)

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 10 November 2026
Last technical check: 8 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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