You can have the best camera, the coolest setup, and the sharpest editing. But if your audio is lagging? Say ‘goodbye’ to your viewers.
Echo, background noise, uneven volume… yeah, it happens to all of us.
But AI tools are here to improve audio quality and make your videos bingeable. Let’s break down 10 of the best AI audio enhancers every YouTuber should know about.
1. Resound
→ Resound is like having a podcast/audio editor built into your browser. It automatically removes filler words, trims silence, and cleans up your voice so you sound pro without sweating over every second in your editing timeline.
→ Resound Features:
- Removes filler words (“um,” “uh,” etc.)
- Automatic silence trimming
- MP3, WAV, and AAF export
- Multitrack support
→ Free Plan: 1 hour of AI processing per month with core features.
→ Resound Pricing:
- Creator – $15/month for 4 hours, multitrack (2 tracks)
- Professional – $30/month for 10 hours
- Studio – $60/month for 30 hours (ideal for podcast networks or freelancers)
2. Adobe Audio Enhancer
→ Part of Adobe’s AI-powered toolkit. It’s built for creators who need one-click pro audio cleanup, especially if you’re already using Premiere Pro or Audition.
→ Adobe Audio Enhancer Features:
- Removes background noise and reverb
- Enhances clarity and levels
- Presets for different types of content (voiceover, podcast, etc.)
→ Free Plan: No permanent free plan. Just limited trial access.
→ Adobe Audio Enhancer Pricing: Available via Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions. Pricing starts at $22.99/month for single apps like Audition or included in the full Creative Cloud suite.
3. Auphonic
→ Auphonic is a smart post-production assistant. Drop in your raw audio and it automatically balances sound, removes hiss, adjusts loudness, and keeps everything sounding natural.
→ Auphonic Features:
- Loudness normalization
- Noise and hum removal
- Adaptive leveling
- Multi-format export
→ Free Plan: 2 hours per month, but free exports include a jingle watermark.
→ Auphonic Pricing:
- Recurring Monthly Credits: 9h, 21h, 45h, or 100h/month (from ~$11 to $99/mo, cheaper if billed yearly).
- One-Time Credits: Buy 5h, 10h, 25h, 50h, or 100h that never expire.
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4. Neural Love
→ Neural Love is an AI audio tech that uses deep learning to clean up messy recordings, separate voice from noise, and give your audio that studio feel.
→ Neural Love Features:
- AI-powered noise reduction
- Voice isolation
- High-bitrate export
→ Free Plan: Limited number of free cleanups monthly.
→ Neural Love Pricing: Credit-based pricing; buy more credits to unlock more minutes and higher-quality exports.
5. Descript
→ Descript is a full editing platform (not just an audio enhancer). You edit audio like text, delete “ums” in a click, and apply AI cleanup for podcasts or videos.
→ Descript Features:
- Text-based editing
- Filler word removal
- Studio Sound for AI-powered cleanup
- Screen recording + video editing
→ Free Plan: One project, 1 hour transcription/month, basic features.
→ Descript Pricing:
- Hobbyist – $16/mo, 10h transcription/month
- Creator – $24/mo, 30h transcription/month + full Studio Sound
- Business – $50/mo, 40 transcription hours/month, team access
6. Soundful
→ Soundful is an AI tool for creators who need clean audio and custom music. It generates royalty-free background music tailored to your vibe.
→ Soundful Features:
- AI-generated music in different moods/genres
- Audio mastering tools
- Unlimited usage license
→ Free Plan: Download a limited number of free tracks each month.
→ Soundful Pricing:
- Content Creator – $9.99/mo, unlimited tracks for personal use
- Music Creator – $29.99/mo, includes stems, higher quality, and commercial rights
7. Podcastle
→ Podcastle is an all-in-one audio and video studio for podcasters and YouTubers. It comes with AI cleanup, transcription, remote interviews, and publishing tools.
→ Podcastle Features:
- AI noise removal (“Magic Dust”)
- Filler word and silence removal
- Multitrack editing + video support
- Transcription & text-to-speech
→ Free Plan: 3 hours of recording lifetime, 1 hour transcription, 10k characters TTS, 2 GB storage, and watermark on exports.
→ Podcastle Pricing:
- Essentials – from $19.99/mo, 8h video recording, 10h transcription, 200k TTS chars, 40 GB storage.
- Pro – from $39.99/mo, 20h video, 25h transcription, 500k TTS, 120 GB storage.
- Business – from $64.99/mo, 50h video, 100h transcription, 2M TTS, 1 TB storage.
8. ElevenLabs Voice Isolator
→ ElevenLabs is famous for voice AI, but their Voice Isolator tool is gold for creators. It separates your voice from messy background sounds and echoes.
→ ElevenLabs Features:
- AI voice isolation
- Background noise and room tone removal
- High-fidelity output
→ Free Plan: 10 minutes/month (10k credits).
→ ElevenLabs Pricing:
- Starter – $5/mo, 30 minutes (30k credits)
- Creator – $11/mo, 100 minutes (100k credits)
- Pro – $99/mo, 500 minutes
- Scale – $330/mo, 2,000 minutes
- Business – $1,320/mo, 11,000 minutes
9. Lalal.ai
→ Lalal.ai is a stem separation tool that also doubles as a voice cleaner. Perfect if you need to pull apart vocals, instruments, or noisy layers.
→ Lalal.ai Features:
- AI stem separation (vocals, instruments, etc.)
- Noise and reverb reduction
- Fast batch processing
→ Free Plan: 10 minutes of processing free (limited output quality).
→ Lalal.ai Pricing:
- Lite Pack – $15 one-time, 90 minutes
- Plus Pack – $30 one-time, 300 minutes
- Pro Pack – $100 one-time, 500 minutes
10. Clean Voice
→ Clean Voice is an AI tool dedicated to cleaning up speech tracks. It kills background noise, reduces reverb, and even smooths out awkward silences.
→ Clean Voice Features:
- Background noise removal
- De-reverb
- Filler word cleanup
→ Free Plan: 7-day free trial.
→ Clean Voice Pricing:
- Basic – €10/mo, 10 hours audio
- Pro – €30/mo, 30 hours audio
- Studio – €80/mo, 100 hours audio
So… Which AI Audio Tool to Choose?
Use this checklist to choose an audio enhancer that will cover everything you need.
30-second picks (by use case)
- One-click cleanup for YouTube voice → Adobe Audio Enhancer or Cleanvoice
- Podcasts / long talk shows → Descript (Studio Sound) or Auphonic (+ Resound if you want auto filler-word/silence passes)
- Noisy room / echoey mic → ElevenLabs Voice Isolator or Neural Love
- Need music + better mix → Soundful (royalty-free beds) + Auphonic (final loudness/leveling)
- Remove music or split stems → Lalal.ai (then polish in Auphonic/Adobe)
What to check (plain, forum-proof)
- Does it make your voice clearer in 60 seconds?
Run a 30–60s sample. If sibilance/robotic artifacts show up, pass. - Noise + reverb kill test:
Throw in a clip with AC hum or room echo. If it reduces both without hollowing your voice, keep it. - Speed:
If it can’t clean a 5-minute clip in ~1–2 minutes on your setup (or near-real-time in cloud), it won’t scale. - Workflow fit:
- Already in Premiere/Audition? Adobe Audio Enhancer fits.
- Script-driven shows? Descript edits like text + cleans.
- Bulk post-production? Auphonic batch is your friend.
- Controls you actually understand:
Simple toggles (denoise/de-reverb/level) + an intensity slider are enough. If presets sound better than your tweaks, use presets. - Export you need:
WAV for masters, MP3 for delivery, and loudness targets (e.g., −16 LUFS for podcasts/YouTube voice). - Price sanity:
Time saved per month > monthly fee. If not, downgrade/quit.
Quick “Best Stack” Recipes
- YouTube talking head (fast & clean): Adobe Audio Enhancer → Premiere final mix.
- Podcast/Interview (balanced): Descript studio sound → Auphonic loudness → upload.
- Noisy vlog (hard mode): ElevenLabs Voice Isolator → Auphonic polish → NLE.
- Music under voice: Soundful bed (low volume) → Auphonic adaptive leveling.
- Rip vocals from mixed track: Lalal.ai stems → Cleanvoice/Auphonic on the voice stem.
Pick one creator audio tool that makes your voice cleaner without artifacts, fits your editor, and processes fast enough to keep your upload cadence. If it can’t pass the 60-second clarity test and a 5-minute speed test, it’s not your tool.
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