Video Noise Reducer

Video Noise Reducer for Windows 11 & 10

Clean audio. Untouched video.

A 3-stage noise reduction pipeline removes hiss, hum and background noise, and copies the video stream bit for bit. Free and fully offline.

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Video Noise Reducer with noise reduction sliders for a loaded video

What Is Video Noise Reducer?

Video Noise Reducer is an audio cleanup tool for Windows that helps you remove background noise from video: hiss, fan noise, electrical hum, room echo and more, without touching the video quality.

At its core is a three-stage pipeline built on signal-processing techniques used in professional audio software. A high-pass filter cuts low rumble and hum, spectral subtraction learns the noise from quiet sections and removes it everywhere, and a soft gate smoothly cleans the pauses.

It also extracts audio from any video to MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC or OGG using the FFmpeg engine, and works with 15+ video formats. Everything runs locally: no internet, no account, no uploads and no ads.

Screenshots

  • Extract audio tab with output formats

    Extract audio

  • Settings guide explaining each noise filter

    Settings guide

Features

Professional noise reduction, free and private.

Rumble remover

High-pass filter (20-300 Hz) for hum, AC rumble and handling noise.

Background noise eraser

Spectral subtraction learns and removes constant noise.

Silence cleaner

A soft gate fades residual noise in pauses naturally.

Precision controls

Tune cutoff, strength, floor and gate, or use smart defaults.

Audio extraction

Save the soundtrack as MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC or OGG.

15+ video formats

MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, WMV, WebM and more; video copied bit for bit.

How to Remove Background Noise from a Video

  1. Install

    Get Video Noise Reducer free from the Microsoft Store.

  2. Open your video

    Select Browse Video and pick the file.

  3. Adjust or keep defaults

    The defaults work well; raise strength for heavy noise.

  4. Apply

    Run noise reduction and save the cleaned video.

Who Uses Video Noise Reducer?

  • YouTubers and podcasters Clean voice-overs recorded in noisy rooms.
  • Teachers Improve lecture and screen recordings.
  • Journalists Rescue interviews recorded outdoors.
  • Families Fix home videos with fan or wind noise.

System Requirements

Operating system
Windows 10 (version 1607 or later) or Windows 11
Processor
x64 and ARM64
Memory
4 GB or more
Internet
Only for features that go online (speed tests, lookups) and Store updates
Privacy
Your data stays on your PC. Privacy details

Why Clean the Audio, Not the Video?

Viewers forgive soft focus far more than bad sound. Most noise in recordings is steady: an air conditioner, a computer fan, electrical hum. Because it is steady, it can be measured in quiet moments and subtracted from the whole track. Video Noise Reducer does exactly that and leaves the picture untouched, so there is no re-encoding loss.

Tips for Better Results

  • Start with the defaults; the 80 Hz cutoff removes hum without thinning voices.
  • If you hear warbling ("musical noise"), lower the strength or raise the floor.
  • Record a few seconds of silence at the start of future videos to help noise detection.

Recording your screen? Try Screen Capture Plus for screenshots. More help is coming in our Windows guides.

Video Noise Reducer FAQ

Is Video Noise Reducer free?

Yes. It is free, with no subscription and no ads.

Does it reduce video quality?

No. The video stream is copied bit for bit; only the audio is processed and re-muxed.

What noise can it remove?

Hiss, fan noise, electrical hum (50/60 Hz), AC rumble, handling noise and room background noise.

Which formats are supported?

More than 15 video formats, including MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV, WebM, M4V, MPEG and TS.

Do my videos get uploaded?

No. All processing is 100% local, with no internet connection or account needed.

Which Windows versions are supported?

Windows 10 (1903 or later) and Windows 11, 64-bit.

Rescue recordings ruined by background noise.

Video Noise Reducer is free in the Microsoft Store.

Get it free from Microsoft Store