FLUX:: Elixir
6.1#12 in audio mastering software$149 one-timemacOSWindows
VisitFLUX:: Elixir vs WaveLab
What both publish
| Fact | FLUX:: Elixir | WaveLab |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 | 1984 |
| Headquarters | Northridge, California, USA | Hamburg, Germany |
| Operating systems | FLUX plugin specifications list Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit) and macOS 10.14.6 Mojave or later. | WaveLab 13 downloads are available for Windows 10 64-bit version 22H2 or newer, Windows 11 version 24H2 or newer, and macOS 14, 15, or 26. |
| Purpose | Elixir is a true-peak limiter for immersive audio productions, including Dolby Atmos workflows. | WaveLab is an audio mastering and editing suite with audio editing, audio montage, batch processing, and spectral editing tools. |
FLUX:: Elixir plans
- Elixir$149, paid once
WaveLab plans
- WaveLab LEFree
- WaveLab Elements 13$99.99, paid once
- WaveLab Pro 13$499.99, paid once
Pick FLUX:: Elixir if…
Elixir fits audio professionals working with immersive, surround, or live-input workflows. It is for users whose DAW supports its listed plug-in formats and operating systems.
Pick WaveLab if…
WaveLab may suit audio editors, podcasters, and home studio users working on Windows or macOS. Its editions have different track and sample-rate limits, so those needs matter when choosing.