Curlo

Curlo streamlines audio asset management for macOS, offering: * Semantic sound search * Metadata editing and UCS support * Local library organization * Dynamic tag management * Seamless DAW integration Curlo is a privacy-first macOS application designed for sound designers, film and video editors, and audio post-production professionals. It empowers users to efficiently search, preview, and organize extensive sound effect and music libraries. By processing audio content directly on your Mac, Curlo eliminates the need for cloud services, ensuring your data and search queries remain entirely private and on-device. This tool allows for natural language searches, letting you describe the sound you need, such as "heavy rain on a tin roof" or "gentle piano melody." Beyond descriptive searching, Curlo supports robust metadata editing, Universal Category System (UCS) management, and custom tag creation to keep your assets meticulously categorized. Its native optimization for Apple Silicon guarantees a high-density, lightning-fast workflow, even when handling tens of thousands of files. Curlo integrates smoothly with popular Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Premiere Pro. Users can preview audio with a zoomable waveform, extract specific clips, and drag them directly into their projects. It's the ideal solution for creators who demand speed, privacy, and precise control over their vast audio collections.