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AudioForms vs audioproxy

Serves audio files via URL transformations, not survey collection

Which to pick

Pick AudioForms if you want…

  • Voice-enabled surveys

Pick audioproxy if you want…

  • On-demand audio variant rendering
  • Audio content delivery
  • Open-source code (audioproxy/audioproxy on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license)

Side by side

What it is
AudioForms:AudioForms is a form builder that lets respondents record voice answers and provides transcriptions.
audioproxy:Audioproxy renders audio variants on demand via signed URLs, streaming and caching them without a job queue.
Best for
AudioForms:Voice-enabled surveys
audioproxy:On-demand audio variant rendering
Who it’s for
AudioForms:Product teams, researchers, and remote teams needing spoken feedback
audioproxy:Developers needing on-the-fly audio transcoding and variant generation.
Pricing
AudioForms:Subscription
audioproxy:Open source
Open source
AudioForms:—
audioproxy:Yes, 7 GitHub stars
Works with
AudioForms:—
audioproxy:Elixir, Rails, Hotwire

AudioForms features

  • Voice input fields. Add audio answer fields so users can record responses directly in the form.
  • Customizable form builder. Drag-and-drop editor to mix text, multiple-choice, dropdowns and audio inputs.
  • Auto-transcription. Automatically converts recorded audio into readable text.
  • Response dashboard. Central view to listen to recordings and read transcriptions.
  • Easy sharing. Distribute forms via link, email or embed them on any site.

audioproxy features

  • URL-based API. All variant options are encoded in the URL, which also serves as the cache key.
  • Streaming render. The first request streams encoded audio while it is being generated.
  • Cache & range support. Subsequent requests hit a cached file with full range-request capability.
  • S3 or directory source. Reads source files from a mounted directory or any S3-compatible bucket.
  • Audio processing options. Supports format, bitrate, VBR, resample, trim, fade, gain, loudness normalization and speech enhancement.
  • Peak data format. Can output waveform min/max pairs as JSON or binary for UI rendering.
  • Health & metrics. Provides /health, /ready and Prometheus metrics endpoints.
  • Signed URLs. Requests are signed GETs; signatures are excluded from the cache key for shared variants.

AudioForms vs audioproxy FAQ

Is AudioForms or audioproxy free?+

AudioForms is listed on DevHunt as a paid subscription. audioproxy is free and open source.

Is AudioForms or audioproxy open source?+

audioproxy is open source (audioproxy/audioproxy on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for AudioForms.

On DevHunt

AudioForms

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 13, 2026

audioproxy

12 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Sep 15, 2026

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