Best Audio Mastering Software in 2026
Updated
In short: IK Multimedia ReSing is ranked #1 of 31 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Matchering and Tunr. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Matchering. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Waves Curves AQ at $20.83/mo.
Audio mastering software is for shaping finished audio and preparing it for delivery. Compared on loudness standards, stereo processing, and supported plug-in formats, the options also differ in workflow type, batch processing, and album sequencing. Delivery formats can help you judge whether the output needs match your intended use. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add practical cost context. IK Multimedia ReSing, Matchering, and Tunr are among the named options. Think about whether your work involves individual tracks, a sequence of tracks, or batch jobs, then compare the listed processing and delivery capabilities with that workflow.
31 audio mastering software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Audio Mastering Software in tiers by the score this site gives them, S at the top. 0 of the 25 on this page have an Android app.
- 3 TunrFree 6.9
- 4 Voxengo SPANFree 6.9
- 5 StudioZIO Mastering SuiteFree 6.7
- 6 TDR Limiter 6 GE 6.5
- 7 DSP-Quattro$49/mo 6.4
- 8 Acustica Audio Erin Studio 6.3
- 9 FUSER 6.3
- 10 Sonoris DDP Creator 6.3
- 11 Waves Curves AQ$20.83/mo 6.2
- 12 Acoustica$149/mo 6.1
- 13 HOFA CD-Burn.DDP.Master 6.1
- 14 iZotope RX$99/mo 6.0
- 15 oXygen Mastering Suite 5.9
- 16 FabFilter Pro-L 2 5.8
- 17 WaveLab 5.8
- 18 Brainworx bx_masterdesk 5.7
- 19 LANDR Mastering Plugin 5.7
- 20 Softube Flow Mastering Suite 5.7
- 21 Soren 5.7
- 22 FLUX:: Elixir 5.6
- 23 Initial Audio Master Suite 5.6
- 24 Pyramix 5.6
- 25 Signum Audio BUTE Loudness Suite 2 5.6
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Questions about this list
Which audio mastering software is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
IK Multimedia ReSing is ranked #1 of 31 with a score of 7.1. Matchering is second and Tunr third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Waves Curves AQ has the lowest first paid tier we found: $20.83/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.