3.4.2 | Sound Siphon
: Route system audio into the built-in macOS dictation feature for real-time transcription. Troubleshooting Tips Sound Siphon - App Store
: Drag the applications you wish to capture into the list for that device.
: For newer systems, it can capture system audio without components, though a plugin is still required to create the virtual input devices used by other apps. Sound Siphon 3.4.2
: Use the Sound Siphon Audio Unit to route browser or video call audio directly into tracks in Logic Pro or Ableton Live .
: Sound Siphon creates virtual devices that appear as microphones in other applications. : Route system audio into the built-in macOS
: In your destination app (e.g., OBS or QuickTime), select your newly named "Sound Siphon" device as the Input/Microphone . Common Use Cases
: On macOS 14 and earlier, Sound Siphon requires a System Extension . To install this, you may need to boot into Recovery mode to grant permission for the extension to load. : Use the Sound Siphon Audio Unit to
: Beyond routing, the app can record directly to formats such as AIFF, WAV, FLAC, and M4A.