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Adobe Audition vs Filmora

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Adobe Audition

Video & Audio Production

Industry-standard professional audio editing

From
$22.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Filmora

Video & Audio Production

Edit faster, smarter and easier

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Adobe Audition listed on UK G-Cloud as part of Adobe Creative Cloud for business (which bundles Audition) at £58 to £80 per licence per month, via reseller ServiceKey; Filmora basic annual subscription is $49.99/year and includes only 1GB of cloud storage and 500 AI conversations a month; Advanced raises it to $59.99/year for 10GB and 1,000 AI credits

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Adobe Audition and Filmora actually diverge.

Attributes where Adobe Audition and Filmora differ
AttributeAdobe AuditionFilmora
Starting price$22.99/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionone-time
PlatformsMacos, WindowsWeb
Founded1982Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Video & Audio Production).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Adobe Audition

  • Multitrack editing
  • Audio restoration
  • Noise reduction
  • Effects and mixing
  • Spectral editing
  • Batch processing
  • Premiere Pro
  • After Effects

Only in Filmora

Nothing recorded that Adobe Audition does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Adobe Audition

  • Podcast editingnot Filmora
  • Audio restorationnot Filmora
  • Video post-productionnot Filmora
  • Music productionnot Filmora
  • Sound designnot Filmora

Filmora

No use cases recorded yet. See the Filmora review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Adobe Audition

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud as part of Adobe Creative Cloud for business (which bundles Audition) at £58 to £80 per licence per month, via reseller ServiceKey

Filmora

  • Basic annual subscription is $49.99/year and includes only 1GB of cloud storage and 500 AI conversations a month; Advanced raises it to $59.99/year for 10GB and 1,000 AI credits
  • Perpetual license requires a separate purchase for Windows versus Mac and only includes updates within that major version, not future major upgrades

Pricing, plan by plan

Adobe Audition

$22.99/month
  • Audition Single App$22.99/month
    • Full Audition features
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Adobe Portfolio
  • All Apps$59.99/month
    • All Creative Cloud apps
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Adobe Portfolio

Filmora

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Filmora review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Adobe Audition if

  • You need multitrack editing.
  • You work on Macos, Windows.
  • You also want audio restoration.
Adobe Audition review

Choose Filmora if

Nothing in the data separates Filmora from Adobe Audition on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Filmora review

Questions people ask

Is Adobe Audition or Filmora better?
Neither clearly leads. Adobe Audition starts at $22.99/month and Filmora at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Adobe Audition or Filmora?
Adobe Audition starts at $22.99/month and Filmora at On request.
Does Adobe Audition or Filmora run on more platforms?
Adobe Audition runs on Macos, Windows. Filmora runs on Web.
What is Adobe Audition best used for?
Adobe Audition is most often used for podcast editing, audio restoration, video post-production, music production. Of those, podcast editing and audio restoration are not what Filmora is typically brought in for.
What can Adobe Audition do that Filmora cannot?
Adobe Audition covers Multitrack editing, Audio restoration, Noise reduction, Effects and mixing.
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