elgato-wave-link
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Description:
Software custom-built for content creation
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.0.7.3795@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @elgato  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: audio streaming mixer elgato podcasting
Install: brew install --cask elgato-wave-link
About:
Elgato Wave Link is a proprietary digital audio mixer designed specifically for streamers and content creators. It allows users to mix audio from multiple sources, such as microphones, game audio, and music, into a single audio stream. The software provides advanced features like VST plugin support and multi-channel audio routing directly to your streaming software.
Key Features:
  • Multi-source audio mixing (up to 8 channels)
  • VST plugin support for effects processing
  • Integrated Wave:1 and Wave:XLR hardware control
  • Independent monitoring and streaming mixes
Use Cases:
  • Live streaming audio management for Twitch or YouTube
  • Recording podcasts with multiple audio sources
  • Managing audio levels for video conferencing
Alternatives:
  • BlackHole – Free, open-source virtual audio driver that requires manual routing via Audio MIDI Setup.
  • Loopback – Paid alternative by Rogue Amoeba with robust routing capabilities for general audio routing.
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 9:53am 2.0.7.3795 0 VERSION_BUMP 42ba8c29