# TuningMac > A Mac equalizer and per-app volume mixer for menu bar use. Canonical: https://usefulshelf.co/apps/tuningmac Last updated: 2026-10-28 TuningMac is a system-wide equalizer and per-app volume mixer for Mac. It lets you EQ audio, set separate app volumes, and play through multiple outputs. Listed under Developer tools on UsefulShelf. Pricing: Free trial and One-time purchase. Available on macOS. [Visit website](https://tuningmac.com/?utm_source=usefulshelf&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory&utm_content=web-tuningmac-free&ref=usefulshelf) | Information | Details | | --- | --- | | Category | Developer tools | | Pricing | Free trial, One-time purchase. $5 for the first 100 buyers, then $14. One-time purchase with a lifetime license. Every download includes a 7-day free trial. | | Platforms | macOS. macOS 14.2 Sonoma or later | | Listed on UsefulShelf | 2026-10-17 | | Updated | 2026-10-28 | ## Overview ### About TuningMac is a system-wide equalizer and per-app volume mixer for Mac. It lets you EQ audio, set separate app volumes, and play through multiple outputs. ### Who is it for? Mac users ### The problem macOS has one volume for everything, and users may want to equalize audio or control app volume separately. ### How it works Install the app on macOS 14.2 or later, grant System Audio Recording permission, then adjust EQ, per-app volume, and output settings from the menu bar. ### Key features - System-wide equalizer with presets and parametric EQ - Per-app volume and mute - Multi-output playback with per-device delay controls - Noise control for supported AirPods, Sony, realme and OPPO devices ### What makes it different It uses Apple's built-in audio tap on macOS 14.2 or later, so it does not require a virtual audio driver or kernel extension. ### Use cases Listening to music or watching video with separate app volumes; playing audio on multiple speakers or headphones at once. Every listing is reviewed before it goes live. [How review works](https://usefulshelf.co/bot). ## Features - System-wide equalizer with presets and parametric EQ - Per-app volume and mute - Multi-output playback with per-device delay controls - Noise control for supported AirPods, Sony, realme and OPPO devices ## Frequently asked questions ### What is TuningMac? TuningMac is a system-wide equalizer and per-app volume mixer for Mac. It lets you EQ audio, set separate app volumes, and play through multiple outputs. ### Who is TuningMac for? Mac users. ### How does TuningMac work? Install the app on macOS 14.2 or later, grant System Audio Recording permission, then adjust EQ, per-app volume, and output settings from the menu bar. ### What makes TuningMac different? It uses Apple's built-in audio tap on macOS 14.2 or later, so it does not require a virtual audio driver or kernel extension. ### When would someone use TuningMac? Listening to music or watching video with separate app volumes; playing audio on multiple speakers or headphones at once. ### What are the key features of TuningMac? System-wide equalizer with presets and parametric EQ. Per-app volume and mute. Multi-output playback with per-device delay controls. Noise control for supported AirPods, Sony, realme and OPPO devices. ### How is TuningMac priced? Its listing shows a free trial and one-time purchase pricing model. Check the official website for current plans and limits. ### Where can I use TuningMac? TuningMac is available on macOS. ### Where is the official TuningMac website? TuningMac is at tuningmac.com. UsefulShelf links to it directly from this page. ![TuningMac: system-wide equalizer, per-app volume and multi-output for your Mac's menu bar](https://tuningmac.com/opengraph-image?d958c7570c42b32d) ## Reviews No reviews yet. ## Domain Rating by Ahrefs Recorded scores out of 100. [Ahrefs](https://ahrefs.com/). | Date | Domain Rating | Recorded at | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-10-17 | 2.9 | 2026-10-17T17:16:01.315Z | | 2026-10-18 | 2.9 | 2026-10-18T00:27:05.406Z | | 2026-10-19 | 4.4 | 2026-10-19T01:14:08.394Z | | 2026-10-20 | 7 | 2026-10-20T00:24:57.494Z | | 2026-10-21 | 7 | 2026-10-21T00:50:30.261Z | | 2026-10-22 | 7 | 2026-10-22T02:01:27.544Z | | 2026-10-23 | 7 | 2026-10-23T01:07:38.440Z | | 2026-10-24 | 7 | 2026-10-24T00:42:34.324Z | | 2026-10-25 | 11 | 2026-10-25T00:05:37.156Z | | 2026-10-26 | 11 | 2026-10-26T00:13:39.374Z | | 2026-10-27 | 11 | 2026-10-27T00:30:26.548Z | | 2026-10-28 | 11 | 2026-10-28T02:20:54.610Z | | 2026-10-29 | 11 | 2026-10-29T01:51:07.129Z | | 2026-10-30 | 11 | 2026-10-30T07:13:28.767Z | | 2026-10-31 | 11 | 2026-10-31T03:01:31.343Z | | 2026-11-01 | 11 | 2026-11-01T01:15:41.809Z | | 2026-11-02 | 11 | 2026-11-02T03:01:30.652Z | | 2026-11-03 | 11 | 2026-11-03T03:27:12.631Z | | 2026-11-04 | 11 | 2026-11-04T01:27:10.508Z | | 2026-11-05 | 14 | 2026-11-05T03:01:28.638Z | | 2026-11-06 | 14 | 2026-11-06T00:05:24.445Z | ## Related - [Termy](https://usefulshelf.co/apps/termy): A native terminal for developers and daily work on macOS, Windows, and Linux. - [TokenBar](https://usefulshelf.co/apps/tokenbar): macOS menu bar for AI coding usage limits (Claude, Codex, Cursor...) - [Lazy AWS](https://usefulshelf.co/apps/lazy-aws): A keyboard-driven terminal app for browsing and acting on AWS resources. - [More in Developer tools](https://usefulshelf.co/category/developer-tools)