Product Comparison
A quick overview of the most important features
 | essential RTAS | assistant | editor | studio |
The Pro Tools bundle edition of Melodyne | Melodyne standard at its best | The future of audio editing | Melodyne technology on multiple tracks | |
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Suitable for | melodic and rhythmic/complex audio material | melodic and rhythmic/complex audio material | harmonic (DNA Direct Note Access), melodic and rhythmic/complex audio material | melodic and rhythmic/complex audio material, editing on multiple tracks, arranging, mixing |
Workflow | RTAS plug-in | plug-in (AU, VST, RTAS) or stand-alone, one-track, for audio in mono or stereo | Plug-in (AU, VST, RTAS) or stand-alone, one-track, for audio in mono or stereo | Stand-alone application or DAW integration via ReWire or MelodyneBridge plug-in, multi-track, for audio in mono or stereo |
Typical Applications | Editing of lead vocals and other material in Pro Tools | Editing of melodic and rhythmic material in your DAW, editing of samples in stand-alone mode | Editing of melodic, rhythmic and harmonic material in your DAW, editing of samples in stand-alone mode | Editing, arranging and mixing of melodic and rhythmic material, creating multl-part arrangements (e.g. backing vocals) from single tracks, stand-alone or integrated in your DAW |
Note editing functions | Basic functions for pitch and timing, but with pitch/timing macros and copy/paste of notes | Standard functions for pitch, vibrato, drift, timing, formants, amplitude | Standard functions for pitch, vibrato, drift, timing, formants, amplitude | Extended functions for pitch, vibrato, drift, timing, formants, amplitude |
MIDI functions | --- | Saving notes as Standard MIDI File in stand-alone version | Saving notes as Standard MIDI File in stand-alone version | Audio-to-MIDI for internal plug-in instruments, Saving notes as Standard MIDI File |
Backwards compatible with Melodyne plugin | --- | --- | yes | --- |
Price US$ | free (update: US$ 59.)* | US$ 249. | US$ 349. | US$ 699. |
€ | free (update: 49.)* | 199. | 349. | 699. |
GBP | free (update: £ 44.)* | £ 179. | £ 319. | £ 629. |
CHF | free (update: CHF 74.)* | CHF 299. | CHF 529. | CHF 1049. |
* Free bundle with Pro Tools. Also available as an update of Melodyne essential 1.x. | Only available in Melodyne studio bundle (incl. Melodyne editor) | |||
