Record, edit and publish audio directly from your WordPress site.
No external tools, no complex software — everything happens inside WordPress.
🎯 Use cases
Audio Editor & Recorder is designed for real-world use cases across many industries:
- Teachers can collect oral assignments, language exercises or student recordings directly on their website
- Musicians can quickly record ideas, demos or share audio sketches
- Podcasters and journalists can capture interviews or voice notes without external tools
- Customer support teams can collect voice messages instead of written forms
- Content creators can enrich their posts with audio content, stories or narration
Whether you need a simple voice recorder or a lightweight audio editor, this plugin helps you centralize everything inside WordPress.
🎙️ Record or upload audio
- Record audio directly from the browser (microphone)
- Upload existing audio files (voice, music, podcasts, sounds)
- Works on desktop and mobile
✂️ Edit audio visually
- Waveform-based editor
- Cut, copy, paste, crop, delete
- Select and modify specific parts of your audio
- Add multiple audio segments
📦 Save & manage audio in WordPress
- Save recordings as a custom “Audio” post type
- Automatically available in your Media Library
- Reuse your audio anywhere on your site
🔗 Display & use audio anywhere
- Insert audio into your content
- Display all audios with shortcode: [audio-editor-list]
- Personal user audio list: [audio-my-list] (page: /my-audios/)
- Frontend editor for users: [audio-editor]
⚡ Flexible shortcodes
- Compact version: [audio-editor mini=”true”]
- Customize button labels
- Show or hide specific controls via attributes
⚙️ Easy configuration
Find all settings under: Settings → Audio Editor
⏱️ Free version limitations
- Maximum recording duration: 5 minutes
- Maximum total audio length: 5 minutes
Try the live demo of the audio editor directly from your browser.
Free vs Pro
The free (Lite) version is a complete recorder and single-track waveform editor. Audio Editor Pro turns it into a full multi-track audio studio — a mini audio workstation inside WordPress — built for storytelling, podcasts and sound design.
Free (Lite) version
- Record from the microphone and upload audio files
- Single-track waveform editor: cut, copy, paste, crop, delete
- Gain +/- and Undo / Redo (Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Y)
- Frontend editor with [audio-editor] and a compact mini recorder
- Save as a WordPress “Audio” post and reuse it anywhere
- Up to 5 minutes per recording
Pro version — the multi-track montage studio
- Multi-track mixing: up to 4 tracks with per-track volume, mute, solo and automatic mixdown
- Cursor-precise montage: drop an uploaded file, a Sound Library pad or a new recording exactly where the cursor is, in the active track — place a jingle, a sound effect or a narration line at the right instant
- Sound Library: one-click jingle and music-bed pads prepared in the settings (radio-style mixing)
- Audio effects: fade in/out, normalize, silence
- Live waveform while recording, with REC indicator and timer
- Unlimited recording, plus reliable export of long audio (15–30+ minutes) to a clean MP3
- Download audio as MP3 for your users
- Guest (logged-out) submissions and re-editing of existing audio ([user-audio-edit])
- 7 design templates + full color customization (20+ shortcode attributes)
🚀 Upgrade to Pro
Build audiobooks and tales with narration, sound effects and music beds, produce podcasts with intro jingles, or layer voice-overs — everything in the browser, then mix and export in one click.
Turn the editor into a multi-track studio with Audio Editor Pro.
💬 Feedback
More info on our website Please don’t hesitate to leave us suggestions for future release.
Have an idea or suggestion? We’d love to hear from you to improve future versions.
