Melodyne
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Melodyne, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Melodyne's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Melodyne 5 essential | €99, paid once | basic vocal pitch and timing editing · no DNA polyphonic note editing |
| Melodyne 5 assistant | €249, paid once | professional vocal editing · full toolkit for pitch, timing, vibrato, phrasing, formants and dynamics |
| Melodyne 5 editor | €399, paid once | professional vocal editing · DNA editing of individual notes in polyphonic audio |
| Melodyne 5 studio | €649, paid once | complete feature set · multitrack workflow |
The facts
Each one read from Melodyne's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Activation
- Activation is computer-based or via a second- or third-generation iLok USB dongle, except essential, which is computer-based only; internet access is required for first activation.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Audio editing
- Users can edit note pitch, vibrato, volume, sibilants, length, timing and formants.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Formats and integrations
- Melodyne runs standalone or as a VST3, AU or AAX plug-in, and supports ARA integration with compatible DAWs.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The editions address use cases from occasional vocal correction to professional vocal editing, polyphonic instrument and sample editing, and professional multitrack work.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Multitrack
- Studio can display and edit notes from multiple tracks together in one window.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Polyphonic editing
- The editor and studio editions use DNA Direct Note Access to edit individual notes within chords, including piano and guitar material.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Melodyne analyzes recordings and samples note by note and lets users edit their musical details.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Shop security
- Celemony states that its web shop uses a 128-bit SSL browser connection.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- Melodyne 5 supports 64-bit macOS 10.12 or higher and Windows 10 or Windows 11; version 5.2 or higher runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support resources
- Celemony provides a Help Center with edition guides, function references, training, tutorials and practical tips.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Upgrade pricing
- Users can upgrade to a larger edition by paying the difference in the editions’ list prices.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2000checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Munich, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Trial
- The 30-day trial provides the full functions without limitations, and requires an internet connection for registration and each program launch.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Trial limit
- The Melodyne trial can be used only once on each computer.checked 8 Oct 2026
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