Audio Hijack

What is Audio Hijack?

If you can hear it, you can record it

Record audio from any app, including Skype VoIP calls, Safari web streams, and more. Save audio from hardware devices such as microphones and mixers. You can even record all the audio heard on your Mac at the same time! If you can hear it, Audio Hijack can record it.

Audio capture in action

App audio

Set any app as your source in Audio Hijack and press the record button to save the audio!

Device audio

Audio Hijack can also capture and record audio from microphones, mixers, and other input devices.

All system audio

Use the System Audio font to capture all the audio heard on your Mac at the same time.

Great uses for audio hijacking

Grab web streams

There's an incredible variety of audio streaming on the web, and Audio Hijack will help you save it for offline listening.

Easy VoIP recording

Easily capture conversations from Skype, FaceTime, Google Talk or any other VoIP service.

Powerful podcast recording

Customizable font and recording options give podcasters never-before-seen power and control.

Turn up the volume

Stuck with small laptop speakers? Use Volume Overdrive to turn things up and listen to your audio.

Adjust and redirect audio

Combine Audio Hijack with our Loopback utility to capture audio from one app, adjust it and send it to another app.

Internet radio

New to Audio Hijack 3.5, broadcast output lets you send audio to Shoutcast and Icecast servers for global listening.

Much more...

With Audio Hijack, you can capture and record any audio on your Mac. We can't wait to hear how you use it!

More great features

Write to all major formats

Record in the world's most popular audio formats, including MP3 and AAC, or save to perfect fidelity AIFF, WAV, ALAC, or FLAC.

Reusable sessions

After you set up a session to your liking, you can reuse it repeatedly. With one click, you'll be recording exactly as you want.

Easy file organization

Find all your recordings sorted by Session on the Recordings tab, where you can quickly move files to an audio editor, add them to iTunes, or share them.

Scheduled recordings

Use the schedule tab to set up scheduled recordings for when you are not around. Your audio will be waiting for you when you get back.

Silence monitoring

When silence is detected, Audio Hijack can automatically stop recording, split into a new file, or remove the audio.

Bulletproof recording

Bulletproof recording means that even if the power runs out or the computer hangs, you'll never lose a recording.

A thoughtful interface

Audio Hijack's intuitive audio grid provides an excellent pipeline-style display of exactly how audio flows, so you can easily understand it.

Gorgeous audio effects

The included audio effects are easy to use and easy to see. Its functionality is now accessible to everyone.

Time Shift Your Audio

Now you can pause, delay, and rewind live audio on your Mac. It's perfect for transcribing audio and more!

System Requirements

Audio Hijack 3.6.3

for MacOS 10.12 or higher