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What to consider when choosing podcast editing software

You don’t have to be a professional to edit a podcast and you don’t have to spend hours on it either. With a good podcast editing service, you can create a professional podcast no matter your level. Choose software that comes with easy-to-use editing tools and a simple interface, especially if you’re a beginner. Automated tools will also help in making podcast editing quick and efficient. You should consider editing software with noise suppression, echo cancellation, and more. Customization features and layout templates are great for video podcast editing. An extra

you should consider is a clip trimmer which you can use to create short shareable podcast snippets. While podcast editors focus on editing, it’s worth choosing software that records in high-quality resolution as well. Clear recordings need fewer fixes and this will shorten your editing time. For more flexibility with editing, it’s good to have the option to download separate video and audio tracks for each participant. Other bonuses to look out for include transcription features, easy exporting or sharing to podcast platforms, and live editing effects.

Why choose Riverside.fm as your podcast editing software?

Podcast tools for all levels

Perfect for beginners, professionals, and anyone in between. Podcast editing is simple with Riverside.fm.

Easy editing formats

Download WAV audio files and constant frame rate MP4s for better editing and track synchronization.

Automatic podcast editing

Create a ready-to-go podcast with automatic tools. Merge tracks, normalize audio, remove background noise and customize with backdrops and logos.

Separate audio and video files

Download separate 48 kHz audio and 4K video files for all participants to make your podcast editing much easier.

Transcriptions in no time

Instant transcriptions are available for you to download in SRT or TXT files.

Recording and editing in one place

Record and edit your podcasts on one online platform instead of downloading multiple apps.

Podcast tools for all levels

Perfect for beginners, professionals, and anyone in between. Podcast editing is simple with Riverside.fm.

Easy editing formats

Download WAV audio files and constant frame rate MP4s for better editing and track synchronization.

Automatic podcast editing

Create a ready-to-go podcast with automatic tools. Merge tracks, normalize audio, remove background noise and customize with backdrops and logos.

Separate audio and video files

Download separate 48 kHz audio and 4K video files for all participants to make your podcast editing much easier.

Transcriptions in no time

Instant transcriptions are available for you to download in SRT or TXT files.

Recording and editing in one place

Record and edit your podcasts on one online platform instead of downloading multiple apps.

How to edit a podcast with Riverside.fm

Riverside
Editor

Create a studio

Create a new studio on your Riverside.fm dashboard and invite up to 7 guests to join.

Record

Start recording in your studio with top-quality WAV and constant frame rate files.

Edit your podcast

Use our Magic Editor to merge tracks, customize your logo and background as well as fine-tune audio.

Download

Download your ready-to-publish podcast and your instant transcription files. Or, download all tracks separately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is podcast editing software?

Podcast editing software is specifically designed to help you fix and polish digital audio and video files for podcasting. These podcast editors sometimes have recording tools as well.

What should I look for in a podcast editing app?

While there are complex podcast editors out there, if you’re a beginner, you might want to start with something that accommodates all levels like Riverside.fm. It is recommended to get something with tools to tune and sync your audio and video, select cuts, and export in a suitable format for podcast platforms.

How do you edit a podcast on your computer?

After recording your audio and video you may want to plan out a little before editing. Think about the story you want your podcast to tell and how long you want your podcast to be. Start cutting your takes by removing unwanted parts, while keeping a natural conversational flow. Then get to adding music, sound effects, and other enhancements. Your last step is to fine-tune audio with things like noise reduction and equalization. Finally, export and get ready to share your podcast. For more guidance read over our article which gives you 10 steps to podcast editing.

What is the best podcast editing software?

The best podcast editing software depends on your needs. However, a podcast editor like Riverside.fm provides top-quality results no matter your level of experience. We offer easy automatic podcast editing tools with the ability to record remotely with separate audio and visual files for all participants. Check out which podcast editing software to choose for a thorough guide on podcast editors.

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