diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7ab4a85c7d..5e35202e90 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3684,17 +3684,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "libm",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "coreaudio-rs"
-version = "0.11.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "321077172d79c662f64f5071a03120748d5bb652f5231570141be24cfcd2bace"
-dependencies = [
- "bitflags 1.3.2",
- "core-foundation-sys",
- "coreaudio-sys",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "coreaudio-rs"
 version = "0.12.1"
@@ -3752,29 +3741,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-segmentation",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cpal"
-version = "0.15.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "873dab07c8f743075e57f524c583985fbaf745602acbe916a01539364369a779"
-dependencies = [
- "alsa",
- "core-foundation-sys",
- "coreaudio-rs 0.11.3",
- "dasp_sample",
- "jni",
- "js-sys",
- "libc",
- "mach2",
- "ndk 0.8.0",
- "ndk-context",
- "oboe",
- "wasm-bindgen",
- "wasm-bindgen-futures",
- "web-sys",
- "windows 0.54.0",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cpal"
 version = "0.16.0"
@@ -3788,7 +3754,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "js-sys",
  "libc",
  "mach2",
- "ndk 0.9.0",
+ "ndk",
  "ndk-context",
  "num-derive",
  "num-traits",
@@ -5367,6 +5333,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "zune-inflate",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "extended"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "af9673d8203fcb076b19dfd17e38b3d4ae9f44959416ea532ce72415a6020365"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "extension"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -7742,12 +7714,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "hound"
-version = "3.5.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "62adaabb884c94955b19907d60019f4e145d091c75345379e70d1ee696f7854f"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "html5ever"
 version = "0.27.0"
@@ -9595,7 +9561,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "core-foundation 0.10.0",
  "core-video",
  "coreaudio-rs 0.12.1",
- "cpal 0.16.0",
+ "cpal",
  "futures 0.3.31",
  "gpui",
  "gpui_tokio",
@@ -10366,20 +10332,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "workspace-hack",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ndk"
-version = "0.8.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2076a31b7010b17a38c01907c45b945e8f11495ee4dd588309718901b1f7a5b7"
-dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.9.0",
- "jni-sys",
- "log",
- "ndk-sys 0.5.0+25.2.9519653",
- "num_enum",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "ndk"
 version = "0.9.0"
@@ -10389,7 +10341,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "jni-sys",
  "log",
- "ndk-sys 0.6.0+11769913",
+ "ndk-sys",
  "num_enum",
  "thiserror 1.0.69",
 ]
@@ -10400,15 +10352,6 @@ version = "0.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "27b02d87554356db9e9a873add8782d4ea6e3e58ea071a9adb9a2e8ddb884a8b"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ndk-sys"
-version = "0.5.0+25.2.9519653"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8c196769dd60fd4f363e11d948139556a344e79d451aeb2fa2fd040738ef7691"
-dependencies = [
- "jni-sys",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "ndk-sys"
 version = "0.6.0+11769913"
@@ -10978,29 +10921,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "oboe"
-version = "0.6.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e8b61bebd49e5d43f5f8cc7ee2891c16e0f41ec7954d36bcb6c14c5e0de867fb"
-dependencies = [
- "jni",
- "ndk 0.8.0",
- "ndk-context",
- "num-derive",
- "num-traits",
- "oboe-sys",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "oboe-sys"
-version = "0.6.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6c8bb09a4a2b1d668170cfe0a7d5bc103f8999fb316c98099b6a9939c9f2e79d"
-dependencies = [
- "cc",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "ollama"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -13780,12 +13700,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rodio"
-version = "0.20.1"
+version = "0.21.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e7ceb6607dd738c99bc8cb28eff249b7cd5c8ec88b9db96c0608c1480d140fb1"
+checksum = "e40ecf59e742e03336be6a3d53755e789fd05a059fa22dfa0ed624722319e183"
 dependencies = [
- "cpal 0.15.3",
- "hound",
+ "cpal",
+ "dasp_sample",
+ "num-rational",
+ "symphonia",
+ "tracing",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -15806,6 +15729,66 @@ dependencies = [
  "zeno",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "symphonia"
+version = "0.5.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "815c942ae7ee74737bb00f965fa5b5a2ac2ce7b6c01c0cc169bbeaf7abd5f5a9"
+dependencies = [
+ "lazy_static",
+ "symphonia-codec-pcm",
+ "symphonia-core",
+ "symphonia-format-riff",
+ "symphonia-metadata",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "symphonia-codec-pcm"
+version = "0.5.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f395a67057c2ebc5e84d7bb1be71cce1a7ba99f64e0f0f0e303a03f79116f89b"
+dependencies = [
+ "log",
+ "symphonia-core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "symphonia-core"
+version = "0.5.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "798306779e3dc7d5231bd5691f5a813496dc79d3f56bf82e25789f2094e022c3"
+dependencies = [
+ "arrayvec",
+ "bitflags 1.3.2",
+ "bytemuck",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "log",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "symphonia-format-riff"
+version = "0.5.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "05f7be232f962f937f4b7115cbe62c330929345434c834359425e043bfd15f50"
+dependencies = [
+ "extended",
+ "log",
+ "symphonia-core",
+ "symphonia-metadata",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "symphonia-metadata"
+version = "0.5.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bc622b9841a10089c5b18e99eb904f4341615d5aa55bbf4eedde1be721a4023c"
+dependencies = [
+ "encoding_rs",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "log",
+ "symphonia-core",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
 version = "1.0.109"
@@ -19693,14 +19676,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "chrono",
  "cipher",
- "clang-sys",
  "clap",
  "clap_builder",
  "codespan-reporting 0.12.0",
  "concurrent-queue",
  "core-foundation 0.9.4",
  "core-foundation-sys",
- "coreaudio-sys",
  "cranelift-codegen",
  "crc32fast",
  "crossbeam-epoch",
diff --git a/crates/audio/Cargo.toml b/crates/audio/Cargo.toml
index 960aaf8e08..d857a3eb2f 100644
--- a/crates/audio/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/audio/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ collections.workspace = true
 derive_more.workspace = true
 gpui.workspace = true
 parking_lot.workspace = true
-rodio = { version = "0.20.0", default-features = false, features = ["wav"] }
+rodio = { version = "0.21.1", default-features = false, features = ["wav", "playback", "tracing"] }
 util.workspace = true
 workspace-hack.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/audio/src/assets.rs b/crates/audio/src/assets.rs
index 02da79dc24..fd5c935d87 100644
--- a/crates/audio/src/assets.rs
+++ b/crates/audio/src/assets.rs
@@ -3,12 +3,9 @@ use std::{io::Cursor, sync::Arc};
 use anyhow::{Context as _, Result};
 use collections::HashMap;
 use gpui::{App, AssetSource, Global};
-use rodio::{
-    Decoder, Source,
-    source::{Buffered, SamplesConverter},
-};
+use rodio::{Decoder, Source, source::Buffered};
 
-type Sound = Buffered<SamplesConverter<Decoder<Cursor<Vec<u8>>>, f32>>;
+type Sound = Buffered<Decoder<Cursor<Vec<u8>>>>;
 
 pub struct SoundRegistry {
     cache: Arc<parking_lot::Mutex<HashMap<String, Sound>>>,
@@ -48,7 +45,7 @@ impl SoundRegistry {
             .with_context(|| format!("No asset available for path {path}"))??
             .into_owned();
         let cursor = Cursor::new(bytes);
-        let source = Decoder::new(cursor)?.convert_samples::<f32>().buffered();
+        let source = Decoder::new(cursor)?.buffered();
 
         self.cache.lock().insert(name.to_string(), source.clone());
 
diff --git a/crates/audio/src/audio.rs b/crates/audio/src/audio.rs
index e7b9a59e8f..44baa16aa2 100644
--- a/crates/audio/src/audio.rs
+++ b/crates/audio/src/audio.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use assets::SoundRegistry;
 use derive_more::{Deref, DerefMut};
 use gpui::{App, AssetSource, BorrowAppContext, Global};
-use rodio::{OutputStream, OutputStreamHandle};
+use rodio::{OutputStream, OutputStreamBuilder};
 use util::ResultExt;
 
 mod assets;
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ impl Sound {
 
 #[derive(Default)]
 pub struct Audio {
-    _output_stream: Option<OutputStream>,
-    output_handle: Option<OutputStreamHandle>,
+    output_handle: Option<OutputStream>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Deref, DerefMut)]
@@ -51,11 +50,9 @@ impl Audio {
         Self::default()
     }
 
-    fn ensure_output_exists(&mut self) -> Option<&OutputStreamHandle> {
+    fn ensure_output_exists(&mut self) -> Option<&OutputStream> {
         if self.output_handle.is_none() {
-            let (_output_stream, output_handle) = OutputStream::try_default().log_err().unzip();
-            self.output_handle = output_handle;
-            self._output_stream = _output_stream;
+            self.output_handle = OutputStreamBuilder::open_default_stream().log_err();
         }
 
         self.output_handle.as_ref()
@@ -69,7 +66,7 @@ impl Audio {
         cx.update_global::<GlobalAudio, _>(|this, cx| {
             let output_handle = this.ensure_output_exists()?;
             let source = SoundRegistry::global(cx).get(sound.file()).log_err()?;
-            output_handle.play_raw(source).log_err()?;
+            output_handle.mixer().add(source);
             Some(())
         });
     }
@@ -80,7 +77,6 @@ impl Audio {
         }
 
         cx.update_global::<GlobalAudio, _>(|this, _| {
-            this._output_stream.take();
             this.output_handle.take();
         });
     }
diff --git a/tooling/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml b/tooling/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml
index 1026454026..e5123d5ab3 100644
--- a/tooling/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tooling/workspace-hack/Cargo.toml
@@ -284,7 +284,6 @@ winnow = { version = "0.7", features = ["simd"] }
 codespan-reporting = { version = "0.12" }
 core-foundation = { version = "0.9" }
 core-foundation-sys = { version = "0.8" }
-coreaudio-sys = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["audio_toolbox", "audio_unit", "core_audio", "core_midi", "open_al"] }
 foldhash = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 getrandom-468e82937335b1c9 = { package = "getrandom", version = "0.3", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 gimli = { version = "0.31", default-features = false, features = ["read", "std", "write"] }
@@ -310,11 +309,9 @@ tokio-stream = { version = "0.1", features = ["fs"] }
 tower = { version = "0.5", default-features = false, features = ["timeout", "util"] }
 
 [target.x86_64-apple-darwin.build-dependencies]
-clang-sys = { version = "1", default-features = false, features = ["clang_11_0", "runtime"] }
 codespan-reporting = { version = "0.12" }
 core-foundation = { version = "0.9" }
 core-foundation-sys = { version = "0.8" }
-coreaudio-sys = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["audio_toolbox", "audio_unit", "core_audio", "core_midi", "open_al"] }
 foldhash = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 getrandom-468e82937335b1c9 = { package = "getrandom", version = "0.3", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 gimli = { version = "0.31", default-features = false, features = ["read", "std", "write"] }
@@ -344,7 +341,6 @@ tower = { version = "0.5", default-features = false, features = ["timeout", "uti
 codespan-reporting = { version = "0.12" }
 core-foundation = { version = "0.9" }
 core-foundation-sys = { version = "0.8" }
-coreaudio-sys = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["audio_toolbox", "audio_unit", "core_audio", "core_midi", "open_al"] }
 foldhash = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 getrandom-468e82937335b1c9 = { package = "getrandom", version = "0.3", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 gimli = { version = "0.31", default-features = false, features = ["read", "std", "write"] }
@@ -370,11 +366,9 @@ tokio-stream = { version = "0.1", features = ["fs"] }
 tower = { version = "0.5", default-features = false, features = ["timeout", "util"] }
 
 [target.aarch64-apple-darwin.build-dependencies]
-clang-sys = { version = "1", default-features = false, features = ["clang_11_0", "runtime"] }
 codespan-reporting = { version = "0.12" }
 core-foundation = { version = "0.9" }
 core-foundation-sys = { version = "0.8" }
-coreaudio-sys = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["audio_toolbox", "audio_unit", "core_audio", "core_midi", "open_al"] }
 foldhash = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 getrandom-468e82937335b1c9 = { package = "getrandom", version = "0.3", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 gimli = { version = "0.31", default-features = false, features = ["read", "std", "write"] }