Podcast Editing Software - Best Options for Beginners

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Mike Russell·3.6K views · Mar 2026

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1. 1:041:53Editing and normalizing audio in AudacityThe host demonstrates how to use zoom tools, delete gaps across multiple tracks, and apply a normalization effect to audio waveforms in Audacity.Audacity· AI Audio Editor
2. 6:402:39AI-powered editing and audio enhancement in RiversideThe host uses Riverside's AI tools to automatically remove pauses and filler words, performs text-based deletions, and applies 'Magic Audio' to improve guest recording quality.Riverside· AI Video Editor
3. 9:480:43Generating podcast thumbnails with Riverside AIA demonstration of using Riverside's AI co-creator to generate multiple YouTube thumbnail options by selecting a conversation style and title.Riverside· AI Image Generator
4. 11:492:12Text-based editing and audiogram creation in Adobe PodcastThe host demonstrates uploading a file to Adobe Podcast for real-time transcription, editing audio by deleting text, and creating a styled audiogram video for social media.Adobe Audition· AI Audio Editor