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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.
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audioproxy
12 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Sep 15, 2026
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