Utility
Dorrough Meters
Waves
Monitor your mix's true loudness with ballistic metering that catches peaks others miss—essential for mastering, broadcast, and staying within spec standards.
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Audiolens is a free desktop referencing app that analyzes audio from any streaming platform or audio source and collects data on sonic characteristics, allowing you to build a personal library of reference tracks. It excels at visualizing and comparing tonal balance profiles, and when paired with Ozone 12 or Neutron 5, it enables matching of reference track tones to your own mixes and masters.
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Monitor your mix's true loudness with ballistic metering that catches peaks others miss—essential for mastering, broadcast, and staying within spec standards.
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