Hindenburg Smart Audio

by Hindenburg Systems

Hindenburg's automatic leveling + Voice Profiler tuned for spoken word.

TL;DR

Hindenburg's automatic leveling + Voice Profiler tuned for spoken word.

Best for podcasters who want voice-by-voice EQ + level matching done automatically. Pricing: paid.

Category
Desktop apps
License
—
Stars
—
Last push
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Pricing
paid
Platforms
macOS, Windows

What it is

Hindenburg Smart Audio (within Hindenburg PRO) profiles each speaker's voice and applies tailored EQ + level matching so every speaker sits at the same loudness with consistent tonal balance.

Best for: Podcasters who want voice-by-voice EQ + level matching done automatically.
Watch out for: Sub-feature of Hindenburg PRO; not standalone.

Install / use

hindenburg.com/products/pro

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsNo
Streaming / real-timeNo
Languages supportedNone
HIPAA eligibleNo

Hindenburg Smart Audio vs Whipscribe

FeatureHindenburg Smart AudioWhipscribe
CategoryDesktop appsTranscription APIs
Pricingpaidfree beta
Speaker diarization—Yes
Word timestamps—Yes
Streaming—No
Languages—99
PlatformsmacOS, WindowsWeb, API, MCP

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