No more navigating through several menus and screens.
Just configure SoundSwitch once - and you are able to switch between your devices as fast as never before!
Publisher’s description
What is SoundSwitch?
SoundSwitch by Antoine Aflalo is open-source Windows software in the screen recorders category. It ranks 7th by popularity among screen recorders in this catalogue. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 7.3.3, released on September 1, 2026. The version history goes back to September 9, 2021: 36 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 6.9 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 19,745 times. The source code on GitHub (Belphemur/SoundSwitch) has 3,455 stars. Similar programs include OBS Studio, ShareX and ScreenToGif.
Project description on GitHub: “C# application to switch default playing device. Download: https://soundswitch.aaflalo.me/”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 6.9 a year)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: SoundSwitch is an open-source screen recorder tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is SoundSwitch safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
DBB7AB2D243537E9EE73AD38D31F0883B147548935A90D836E47E7470B7BA66C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 36 versions ›36 versions over 5 years · about 6.9 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3.3Latest | September 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 7.3.2 | August 31, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 7.3.1 | August 28, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 7.3.0 | August 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 7.2.0 | August 20, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 7.1.0 | May 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 7.0.0 | May 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 6.14.2 | September 15, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id AntoineAflalo.SoundSwitch -echoco install soundswitch -yscoop install extras/soundswitchSoundSwitch_v7.3.3.0_Release_Installer.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Antoine Aflalo
- Category
- Screen recorders
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/Belphemur/SoundSwitch
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 7.3.3
- Released
- September 1, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- June 8, 2021
- Versions listed
- 36
- Updates / year
- 6.9
- Chocolatey downloads
- 19,745
- GitHub stars
- 3,455
- GitHub forks
- 203
- Website
- soundswitch.aaflalo.me
- winget ID
- AntoineAflalo.SoundSwitch
- Chocolatey package
- soundswitch
- Scoop package
- extras/soundswitch
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Frequently asked questions
Is SoundSwitch free?
Yes. SoundSwitch is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is SoundSwitch safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install SoundSwitch with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can SoundSwitch be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does SoundSwitch run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of SoundSwitch?
The versions page lists all 36 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 9, 2021.
Can I use SoundSwitch without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to SoundSwitch?
OBS Studio, ShareX, ScreenToGif, Captura and GStreamer. The alternatives page compares them.
