Audio Interfaces

Beginner-friendly audio interface advice and recommendations for recording, monitoring and home studio setups.

Audio interface connected to a laptop in a home studio.

An audio interface is at the heart of most home recording setups, connecting your microphones, instruments, headphones and studio monitors to your computer. Explore beginner-friendly audio interfaces, understand the features that matter and find practical recommendations for different budgets and recording needs.

Recommended Audio Interfaces

Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Generation

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Focusrite

Thomann

Mid-range

Popular 2-in/2-out USB-C interface with two microphone preamps, Auto Gain and Clip Safe features.

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Audient iD4 MKII

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Audient

Thomann

Mid-range

Compact desktop audio interface with a high-quality microphone preamp and useful monitor controls.

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Universal Audio Volt 2

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Universal Audio

Thomann

Mid-range

2-in/2-out USB recording interface with vintage-style preamp mode and a generous software bundle.

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Behringer U-Phoria UMC202HD

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Behringer

Thomann

Budget

Low-cost two-input USB audio interface offering a practical route into recording with microphones and instruments.

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Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Generation

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Focusrite

Thomann

Mid-range

Expanded Scarlett interface with additional inputs and outputs for users whose home studio is starting to grow.

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Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen

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Focusrite

Thomann

Budget

Compact USB-C audio interface with one mic preamp and dedicated instrument input for straightforward home recording.

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Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Generation

Audient iD4 MKII

Universal Audio Volt 2

Behringer U-Phoria UMC202HD

Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Generation

Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen