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| audacity | org.audacityteam.Audacity | |
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| 54 | 6 | |
| 4,012 | 7 | |
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| 9.8 | 6.4 | |
| almost 3 years ago | 23 days ago | |
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| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | - |
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audacity
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No, open source Audacity audio editor is not “spyware”
"For what it's worth, I forked Audacity yesterday and removed all telemetry that could potentially spy on users from the codebase. We're currently deciding on a nice rebranded name (as Audacity is trademarked) and are in the process of founding a GitHub organization afterwards. We're also looking for maintainers that could help with Windows and MacOS builds. The repo's link is (for now):" https://github.com/cookiengineer/audacity
See also, https://www.darkaudacity.com/
- Time to stop using Audacity, Woolie
- Yonderbread's fork is gone; use this one instead
- Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash reporting
- I love democracy
- Calls To Help Creating An Audacity Fork
- A fork of audacity that removes the spyware and the spookyness
- Audacity without the spyware and spookyness
- Audacity fork withouth the spyware
- Anyone know if theres a fork in the works for audacity?
org.audacityteam.Audacity
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Desktop Linux Hardening
The example you gave, Audacity, has a flatpak managed by one of the flathub admins, and most definitely does not include telemetry.
https://github.com/flathub/org.audacityteam.Audacity
- Podcaster new to Chrome OS looking for help
- How do I report an issue with a flatpak version from the Pop!_Shop?
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Errors when trying to install Audacity 3.0.2 to Fedora 34
As taken from here: https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.audacityteam.Audacity
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Audacity's Clarification of Privacy Policy
Well for Linux users you can install the flatpak version and then use Flatseal to remove its networking privileges and not have to worry about it.
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Audacity may collect "Data necessary for law enforcement, litigation and authorities’ requests (if any)" according to new privacy notice
Audacity uses network sockets for IPC https://github.com/flathub/org.audacityteam.Audacity/blob/master/org.audacityteam.Audacity.yaml
What are some alternatives?
audacium - Free and open-source audio editor
portmaster - 🏔 Love Freedom - ❌ Block Mass Surveillance
Tenacity - Tenacity is an easy-to-use, privacy-friendly, FLOSS, cross-platform multi-track audio editor/recorder for Windows, macOS, Linux and other operating systems. Project currently on an indefinite hiatus.
musescore-downloader - ⚠️ This repo has moved to https://github.com/LibreScore/dl-librescore ⚠️ | Download sheet music (MSCZ, PDF, MusicXML, MIDI, MP3, download individual parts as PDF) from musescore.com for free, no login or Musescore Pro required | 免登录、免 Musescore Pro，免费下载 musescore.com 上的曲谱
LibreSprite - Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool -- Fork of the last GPLv2 commit of Aseprite
audiocity - Audacity fork without any non-free software or telemetry, as all GPL software should.
ardour - Mirror of Ardour Source Code
nonet - run a command after unsharing the networking namespace
audacity - Audio Editor
opensnitch - OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux interactive application firewall inspired by Little Snitch.
autowaf - A directly includable extension of the waf build system