AudioBook Cutter does not include any bells and whistles than what it is supposed to do. You just have to load the file, set the track length and then click to split the files automatically. The paid version of the app also lets you split files based on silent pauses rather than at a time interval.

AudioBook Cutter is available only as a Windows download.

Features:

• Cut music files, audiobooks and podcasts into time intervals (free version).
• Cut files based on silent gaps (paid version).
• Windows only.
• Easy and simple interface.

Check out AudioBookCutter @ www.audiobookcutter.com

You’ll need to install the apps on the desktop, which then connects with the browser as a plugin and lets you quickly launch a video or audio file in the browser so you can edit it online. You can add effects, trim the tracks, and more, using this tool.

FileLab allows you to add effects and overlays to videos, and filters to audio tracks. The interface for both is easy to understand and use. I wouldn’t say this can compare with tools like Audacity but it does provide some nice basic functions.

Features

• Edit audio and video online.
• Download the app to desktop and get the browser plugin.
• Save and share the final product.
• Similar tools: WeVideo, Lightworks, VideoToolbox, VidToMP3, Anjo.to, BrushVideo and Kaltura.

Check out Filelab @ www.filelab.com (via Nirmaltv By Abhijeet from GT Mobiles)

Wave Editor is a freeware sized at nearly 1.2MB and compatible with Windows computers. The application lets you edit WAV and MP3 files. You can easily clip an audio file by opening it with Wave Editor. Others available editing features include fading in, fading out, normalization, inversion, reversion, and amplification.

Features:

• A user-friendly web service.
• Lets you edit audio files.
• Supports MP3 and WAV files.
• Lets you clip audio.
• Supports fading in, fading out, normalization, inversion, reversion, and amplification.
• Also read related articles:
  How to Edit Your Music ID3 Tags with Audioshell
  How To Make MP3 Mobile Ringtones With Audacity
  5 Free Tools To Quickly Convert A CD To An MP3 Collection

Check out Wave-Editor @ www.wave-editor.com (by MOin from ThumbPress)

You can add up to 18 audio files to your recording where you can also set the volume for each clip and choose where it should come up . For example, if you want to add a siren sound to your podcast, just load the sound effect, adjust the volume, then set the start time.

Soundboard is a small 47KB download and is available in compact mode for those with less screen space. You can also load different color schemes to the app, which is important if you are working with multiple projects. Sounds can be activated with a keyboard shortcut so you can quickly input the effect that you want.

Features:

• Add sound effects to podcasts.
• Free to download and use.
• Loop clips.
• Add sound anywhere in your recording.
• Adjust volume for each clip.
• Add up to 18 different audio clips.

Check out Soundboard @ www.zhornsoftware.co.uk/soundboard/index.html

Once you have installed the desktop app, start with the Voice Doctor wizard to calibrate your voice. Once done, you can record your voice then simply select the audio profile that you want your voice converted to. You can also add sound effects like Alarm Clock, Screech, Drumroll, and Cuckoo. The voice will instantly change as you speak, allowing you to use it with other software.

Morphvox is a free download, but you can also get more voice profiles by buying the paid version.

Features:

• Free voice changer.
• Change your voice to various audio profiles.
• Enhance your voice output when podcasting.
• Add sound effects (Drumroll, Screech, Alarm Clock, and more.
• Similar Tools: AudioExpert and Myna.

Check out MorphVOX Junior @ http://www.screamingbee.com/product/MorphVOXJunior.aspx

Transposr is a free and simple to website that lets you transpose audio files from one key to another. You can either upload an audio file or enter the original chord chart as text. The next step is to select the track’s original key and the new key.

Finally you click on the “Transpose Now!” button and your track is processed. After a few moments, you are provided with the downloaded link of the transposed audio that is available in mp3 file format. The audio quality of the mp3 is not very high but it is a good measure of what the track will sound like in your selected key.

Features:

• A user friendly website.
• Lets you transpose chords and mp3 files from one musical key to another.
• You can upload audio tracks or type in chord charts.
• The resultant track is available as an mp3 file.
• Also read related articles:
  Essential FREE Tools to Learn Guitar Playing Online
  4 Awesome Websites To Find Guitar Chords For Songs.

Check out Transposr @ www.transposr.com (via RedFerret by MOin from ThumbPress)

Once you have signed up, click on the “My Media Files“ to start uploading your files. You can then use these files with the different tools on the website: Cartoonist for creating comics, Mindomo for creating mind maps, Audio Editor for generating sound effects, and Movie Editor for creating movies

In Mindomo, start by clicking the “Central Topic“ button and add more topics by clicking the “Subtopic“ button. You can add notes, hyperlinks, multimedia, and tasks for each topic.

In Cartoonist, drag items from the right panel and add speech bubbles or change moods by using the menus on top. Audio Editor lets you add tracks and manipulate them using the mixer. You can split, resize and rearrange audio files by dragging them around in the mixer.

To edit a video, select “Movie Editor“ and drag the files in the timeline to modify it. You can also add photos, audio clips, texts, and video effects.

Creaza has free and paid account options available. The free account gives you 25MB storage and lets you use all the tools without restrictions, although you cannot export or download your files unless you get a paid account. However, you can share a link of your work to your friends.

Features:

• Free and paid accounts available.
• Website developed for kids.
• Flash-based.
• Drag and drop interface.
• Lets you edit your own audio and video collections.
• Offers free tools for editing multimedia without downloading any software.
• Offers 25MB storage for a free account.
• Similar Tools: Kideos, Zoodles,  and StoryBird.

Check out Creaza @ www.creaza.com

You could download or purchase a dedicated program for this, but use CutMP3 and you can get the job done quickly from your browser. This flash-based web app is different than most in that your data is never actually uploaded to another server – everything happens locally.

Simply point the site towards the MP3 you want to bring down to size, and the web app will analyze it. You’ll now be able to pick a new start and end time for the MP3, and even preview what the changes you made will sound like. That’s all you can do with this simple web app, but if that’s all you need it’ll work great.

Features

• Edit any MP3 file online.
• Cut anything from the beginning or end of the file.
• Data never uploaded; everything happens locally.
• Flash-based.
• Only compatible with MP3 files.
• Similar apps: Mp3Cut, MakeMyRingtone and also see recent MakeUseOf article, 10 Websites For Free Mobile Phone Ringtones & Downloads.

Check out CutMP3 @ www.cutmp3.net (via DownloadSquad)

Using the music apps in Drumbot is pretty straightforward. The Guitar Tuner lets you compare and calibrate the tune of your guitar. Drumbot allows you to instantly create a drum track by sequencing various drumbeats where you can export a .wav file of your work.

The Drum Pattern Sequencer lets you generate drum sounds by inputting various patterns of drum components where you can also adjust the BPM of the drum and save a copy of your work. Meanwhile, the Metronome helps you maintain your timing while playing and you can also change the sound and adjust the beats and the BPM. Finally, the Tap BPM helps you determine the beats per minute of a song by just tapping keys in your keyboard.

Drumbot is a perfect tool for percussionists and band musicians that need a companion app to synchronize their rhythm. This app is also a nice study tool if you want to master playing drums.

Features:

• Free online applications for musicians
• Save a copy of your work for drumbot and drum pattern sequencer
• Export your work as .wav in drumbot
• Save an offline copy of guitar tuner, tap BPM, and metronome
• Similar Tools: Myna, NoteFlight, ToneMatrix, and Splice.

Check out Drumbot @ www.drumbot.com

After you have recorded the track, you can send it to someone as a ringtone, save it as MP3, or share it online with friends across your social networks.

Features:

• Sing and record karaoke online.
• Share your own version of popular songs and tracks.
• Buy the studio recorded backing tracks (karaoke, sheet music, guitar tabs) from the site store.
• The only equipment needed is a microphone.
• Enter music competitions.
• Vibrant community of music lovers. View most recent and popular member recordings.
• Download member tracks for free.
• Share your music online on Facebook, Twitter etc.
• Similar websites: Myna, KissTunes and KaraokeParty.

Check out PureSolo @ www.puresolo.com