FxSound

Free open-source tool to boost sound quality, volume, and bass on Windows.

Originally created in 1999 as DFX Audio Enhancer (later FxSound Enhancer), FxSound was made free in 2022 and open-source in 2023. It is now supported entirely by user contributions. The software processes system-wide audio on Windows PCs only, with no Mac, Linux, Android, or iOS versions currently available.

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