Audacity 4 Presets For Podcasters
Six one-click presets that turn raw podcast recordings into clean, radio-ready sound in Audacity 4. Hear every one before you buy.
- 6 presets
- Male and female EQ
- For Audacity 4 and up
- Install guide below
- Instant download
Before and after sample coming soon for this preset.
Switch while it plays: the clip keeps its place, so you hear only the preset change.
Six presets, one for every podcast job
Buy the one you need, or get all six together.
The original Best EQ sound, with fuller bass and body
The same chain with less added bass, for a lighter tone
A bold, broadcast-style host sound
Polished, but still sounds like you
Disguise a guest who cannot be named
Lift thin, compressed remote audio
How to install presets in Audacity 4
Works the same for every preset in the pack. Two minutes, no extra plugins.
- 1Unzip your download
Keep the preset files (they end in .ny).
- 2Install the preset
In Audacity 4: Tools > Nyquist plugin installer. Choose the preset file, click Apply.
- 3Switch it on
Effect > Plugin manager, click Rescan plugins.
- 4Use it
Select your recording, open the Effect menu and click the MRC preset.
- 5Save your audio
Listen, then File > Export audio.
Apply one preset, once. To try another, Undo first. Steps 1 to 3 are once only.
- Runs on the Nyquist engine built into Audacity, no extra plugins. Verified in Audacity 4.0.0 on macOS
- Not sure which version you have? In Audacity, go to Help, then About Audacity
Questions, answered
The things podcasters ask before ordering.
How do I install the presets in Audacity 4?
Choose Tools > Nyquist plugin installer, click Choose file, pick a .ny preset file and click Apply. Repeat for each preset you bought. Then open Effect > Plugin manager, click Rescan plugins and make sure each preset is enabled. You only do this once.
Where do I find a preset after installing it?
In the Effect menu, listed by its MRC name. For example, Best EQ Male and Best EQ Female sit under Effect > EQ and filters.
The preset is missing from the Effect menu. What now?
Open Effect > Plugin manager, click Rescan plugins, and check the preset is enabled.
What is the difference between Best EQ Male and Female?
Best EQ Male is the original Best EQ sound, with fuller bass and body. Best EQ Female uses the same processing chain with less added bass, for a lighter tone.
Can I stack two presets on the same audio?
No. Apply one preset, once. To compare presets, use separate copies of the same original recording. To try again on the same selection, Undo first.
Does dragging audio onto a track apply the preset?
No. Choose the effect for each new recording from the Effect menu.
Do I need any extra plugins?
No. The presets run on the Nyquist engine built into Audacity, with no extra downloads. They are verified in Audacity 4.0.0 on macOS.
Do these presets work in Audacity 3?
No. This pack is built for Audacity 4 and up. On Audacity 3, use our Audacity 3 presets for podcasters.
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