Your audio mix, balanced.

A per-app volume mixer for Mac.

teenysound gives every app playing audio its own volume slider in your menu bar. Global mute-all hotkey, per-app output routing, native macOS audio. 3-day free trial, then $9.99 once.

Download App Purchase License: $9.99

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MacBook Pro Speakers

80%

Spotify

82%

Google Chrome

45%

Zoom

35%

Every app. Its own volume.

macOS gives you one volume slider. teenysound gives you one for every app.

Per-App Sliders

Drag to adjust any app from 0 to 100% independently.

Per-App Mute

Mute individual apps with a single click. Unmute anytime.

System Volume

A master slider that controls overall output level alongside per-app mixing.

Live Detection

Apps appear automatically when they produce audio. Uses Apple's CATap API, so no drivers are needed.

Mix your apps like a soundboard.

teenysound shows every app that's producing audio with its own volume slider. Turn down your browser while keeping music at full blast, or lower a meeting while your notification sounds stay audible. Each slider goes from 0 to 100%.

Spotify

100%

Google Chrome

28%

Zoom

65%

Mute everything with one shortcut.

Press Option+Shift+A and every app goes silent instantly. A quick HUD overlay confirms mute is active. Press again to restore all volumes to exactly where they were. A second shortcut (Option+Shift+S) opens or closes the mixer from anywhere. Both shortcuts are fully customizable in Settings.

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All Muted

Route apps to different speakers.

Send Spotify to your headphones and a video call to your desk speakers at the same time. teenysound lets you route individual apps to specific output devices. Your per-app volumes are remembered independently for each device and restored automatically when you switch.

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Small app. Total control.

Everything you need to mix your Mac's audio, nothing you don't.

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Per-App Volume

Independent 0–100% sliders for every app producing audio on your Mac.

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Global Keyboard Shortcuts

Option+Shift+A mutes everything instantly. Option+Shift+S opens the mixer. Both are fully customizable.

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Per-App Device Routing

Route individual apps to different output devices. Music on headphones, calls on speakers, at the same time.

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Device Volume Memory

Per-app volumes are saved independently for each output device and restored automatically when you switch.

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Right-Click Controls

Reset to 100%, mute, or hide any app from the list via context menu.

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Smart App Detection

Apps appear in real time via Core Audio. Helper processes are merged into their parent, so you see "Chrome", not "Chrome Helper".

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No Drivers. No Extensions.

Built entirely with native Apple frameworks. No virtual audio device, no kernel extension, no bloat to install.

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Menu Bar Native

Lives in your menu bar. No dock icon, no clutter. Click to open, click to close.

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Launch at Login

Starts with your Mac so your audio mix is always ready when you are.

Frequently Asked Questions

$9.99 as a one-time payment. That's it. No subscription, no recurring charges, ever. All future updates are included.

No. You pay once and own teenysound forever. There is no subscription and there never will be.

Yes. teenysound comes with a 3-day free trial with full access to every feature. No credit card required.

macOS 14.2 (Sonoma) or later. The per-app volume control feature uses Apple's CATap API, which requires macOS 14.2+.

Only for license validation. All audio mixing happens locally on your Mac with no internet required.

Completely. teenysound runs entirely on your Mac. No analytics, no telemetry, no cloud sync. Your audio settings never leave your machine.

teenysound uses macOS Core Audio to monitor audio streams in real time. Apps appear in the mixer automatically when they produce sound and disappear when they stop.

No. teenysound intercepts audio streams solely for real-time volume adjustment. Audio data is never written to disk, recorded, or transmitted anywhere.

teenysound uses Apple's CATap API to intercept and adjust the volume of individual apps. This API requires the System Audio Recording permission to function. teenysound requests the narrowest permission available and does not record any audio.

Yes. Open Settings, click Deactivate, then enter your license key on the new Mac. Each license supports 2 activations.

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Yes. Fill out this form to submit your request. I review each one.