
Bass Booster for PC
Reviewed by Apps Playground Editorial Team · Updated
What's New
| Version | 5.1.2 |
| Size | 5.0 MB |
| What's New | A fresh new look for the main screen, now with improved performances and usability! Now with Android 16 support and many bug fixes |

Audio enhancement tools belong in the music and audio category, and Bass Booster stands apart by combining straightforward bass adjustment with a full five-band equalizer and preset library. Running Bass Booster on PC lets you tune every track to your speaker setup or headphone profile without switching between devices. Whether you're refining podcast playback or pushing bass-heavy tracks through desktop speakers, the app's preset system and custom controls give you direct access to the sound profile you want.
Bass Booster for Windows PC brings the same audio-shaping tools from the mobile version to your desktop. The core appeal is immediate: load a song, adjust the bass slider, and hear the difference in real time. On a PC, you keep the app running in the background while your music player stays visible, letting you tweak settings without minimizing your primary window or interrupting your session.
Building Your Sound with Presets and Custom Controls
The app ships with twenty preset profiles covering common genres and listening needs. Each preset is a snapshot of equalizer settings tailored to a specific style (rock, jazz, classical, pop, and others) so you don't have to dial in frequencies yourself every time you switch playlists. Beyond presets, Bass Booster for computer includes customizable profiles you can save and name, turning your personalized sound setup into a single tap. The bass booster equalizer gives you five frequency bands (some devices access six) to isolate and boost the exact range that matters for your audio.
- Twenty built-in presets for genres and listening scenarios
- Five-band equalizer to shape low, mid, and high frequencies
- Unlimited custom presets saved to your profile
- Volume boost function to add headroom to quieter tracks
- Music visualizer that displays frequency activity in real time
Running Bass Booster Alongside Your Music Workflow
On a desktop PC, Bass Booster sits quietly in the system tray or taskbar, applying adjustments to whatever player you're using, streaming services, local files, or video audio. You open the app once, select your preset or tweak the equalizer, and leave it active. Because you're at a stationary setup, you can fine-tune settings with your mouse and keyboard at leisure, and the settings persist for your next session without needing to reconfigure them. The app includes a 2x1 widget and homescreen shortcuts for quick access if you're running it on a portable desktop or touchscreen monitor.
Addressing Stability Concerns
Across reviews, some users report that Bass Booster occasionally stops applying its effect or interferes with the host music app. These issues are not universal and often relate to the specific audio stack of your PC setup or the music player you're using. The developer notes that compatibility challenges stem from how different operating systems and hardware manufacturers handle audio routing, not failures in the app's core code. Testing with your primary player and checking the FAQ at desaxed.com will help you confirm compatibility before committing to heavy use.
Why Install Bass Booster on PC Instead of Phone
The bass booster music player ecosystem works on both devices, but a desktop installation shines when you spend hours in one place. Your speakers are fixed, your audio chain is consistent, and you control the EQ with precision rather than by tapping small buttons. Installing Bass Booster on PC also means your presets stay tied to one machine where you've tested them, letting you build a library of settings for different speaker types or mixing tasks without juggling phone profiles. If you switch between headphones at your desk, each preset loads instantly and stays live across multiple applications.
How to Download and Install Bass Booster for PC or MAC:
Select an Android emulator:  There are many free and paid Android emulators available for PC and MAC, few of the popular ones are Bluestacks, Andy OS, Nox, MeMu and there are more you can find from Google.
Compatibility:  Before downloading them take a look at the minimum system requirements to install the emulator on your PC.
For example,  BlueStacks requires OS: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3 (32-bit only), Mac OS Sierra(10.12), High Sierra (10.13) and Mojave(10.14), 2-4GB of RAM, 4GB of disk space for storing Android apps/games, updated graphics drivers.
Finally, download and install the emulator which will work well with your PC's hardware/software.
- Open the emulator software from the start menu or desktop shortcut in your PC.
- Associate or set up your Google account with the emulator.
- You can either install the app from Google PlayStore inside the emulator or download Bass Booster APK file and open the APK file with the emulator or drag the file into the emulator window to install Bass Booster for PC.
You can follow above instructions to install Bass Booster for PC with any of the Android emulators available.
FAQ
Will Bass Booster work with any music app on my PC?
Bass Booster intercepts audio output at the system level, so it works with most music players, streaming apps, and browsers. Some apps with proprietary audio handling may not respond to the equalizer. Test it with your primary player before assuming full compatibility.
Can I use Bass Booster on PC and my phone at the same time?
Yes. You can install the app on both devices independently. Presets and settings are stored per device, so your desktop configuration won't affect your mobile setup.
Why does the equalizer have five bands instead of more?
Five bands cover the major frequency regions (bass, low-mid, mid, high-mid, and treble) with enough granularity for most listening adjustments. More bands add complexity without proportional benefit for casual users, though some phones or systems can access a sixth band.
Does Bass Booster consume a lot of power on PC?
The app runs as a background service and uses minimal CPU resources on a desktop machine. Unlike on mobile devices where battery drain matters, PC operation should have negligible impact on system performance.
What does the Volume Boost preset actually do?
Volume Boost amplifies the overall output level by adding gain, intended to bring quieter recordings up to comfortable listening levels. Results depend on your audio hardware and may not increase perceived loudness on all setups.
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