Since a direct version of Soundpad for Mac isn't available, users must turn to other software that provides similar functionality. Here are the best alternatives:

Does anyone know of a that works like Soundpad? Or has anyone successfully run Soundpad on an M1/M2 Mac with low enough latency for live gaming/chat?

On macOS, playing soundboard audio into apps like Discord or Zoom often requires a "virtual cable." Use or the free to route your soundboard audio into your microphone input. step-by-step guide

Soundpad is a user-friendly audio editing software that allows you to play, edit, and record audio files on your Mac. Developed by NCH Software, Soundpad is designed to be an intuitive and feature-rich tool that's suitable for both beginners and professionals. With Soundpad, you can easily play, trim, cut, copy, and paste audio files, as well as apply various effects and filters to enhance your audio.