Developing your own plugins and scripts

Plugins

Audacity supports the following formats:

Additionally, LADSPA, VST2.4 and Audio Units are supported. LADSPA and VST2.4 are the predecessor to LV2 and VST3, respectively, and thus fairly outdated. Audio Units are only available on macOS.

Further, Audacity has modules, which allow extending Audacity beyond just editing audio. It is somewhat experimental and not yet documented.

Scripts

Audacity supports the following scripting formats:

If you have found a macro or script which you find universally applicable, you can share it in the scripts section.

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