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Antares' Harmony Engine suits people who want to build harmony parts for a vocal by themselves. We rate it on three criteria against 10 harmony and doubling plug-ins, using official manufacturer information.

Mastering The Mix's EXPOSE 2 suits people who want to check exported songs all at once before they release them to streaming. We rate it on three criteria against 6 loudness meters, using official manufacturer information.

MeldaProduction's MLoudnessAnalyzer suits people who only need to check basic loudness numbers, for free. We rate it on three criteria against 6 loudness meters, using official manufacturer information.

Mastering The Mix's LEVELS suits people who want to see at a glance whether a track fits streaming targets. We rate it on three criteria against 6 loudness meters, using official manufacturer information.

iZotope's Insight 2 suits people who want to check a whole mix from many angles, not just volume. We rate it on three criteria against 6 loudness meters, using official manufacturer information.

NUGEN Audio's MasterCheck suits people who want to hear how a track will actually sound on streaming services before they release it. We rate it on three criteria against 6 loudness meters, using official manufacturer information.

Youlean's Loudness Meter suits people who want to start measuring volume for streaming for free. We rate it on three criteria against 6 loudness meters, using official manufacturer information.

Valhalla DSP's ValhallaDelay suits people who want to try many kinds of delay, from tape-style to analog-style and digital, at a reasonable price. We rate it on three criteria against 10 delay plug-ins, using official manufacturer information.

Native Instruments' REPLIKA suits people who want to switch between a clear digital delay and a smeared effect, for free. We rate it on three criteria against 10 delay plug-ins, using official manufacturer information.

Eventide's UltraTap suits people who want to build rhythmic delays and changing sounds rather than ordinary echoes. We rate it on three criteria against 10 delay plug-ins, using official manufacturer information.