Soundtoys 5
6.1#19 in audio plugins$599 one-timemacOSWindows
VisitSoundtoys 5 vs Valhalla DSP Plugin Collection
Valhalla DSP Plugin Collection
6.6#3 in audio plugins$50 one-timeFree planmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Soundtoys 5 | Valhalla DSP Plugin Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 | 2008 |
| Operating systems | The product page lists macOS 10.15 or later and Windows 10 or later, and says ARM-based Windows machines are not compatible. | The support page lists Windows and macOS compatibility and says Linux and iOS are not supported. |
| Support | Soundtoys offers technical support by email or support form and lists its hours as Monday through Friday, 9am–5pm EST. | The maker provides a support page and directs customers there for questions not answered by its product information. |
Soundtoys 5 plans
- Soundtoys 5$599, paid once
Valhalla DSP Plugin Collection plans
- Valhalla Freq EchoFree
- Valhalla Space ModulatorFree
- Valhalla Super MassiveFree
- Paid plugins (each)$50, paid once
Pick Soundtoys 5 if…
Soundtoys 5 is aimed at professional mix engineers, musicians, and sound designers who want a broad set of effects in one bundle. It suits users of the listed plug-in formats and host applications.
Pick Valhalla DSP Plugin Collection if…
The collection suits musicians, engineers, and audio artists seeking reverb, delay, echo, or modulation plugins for Windows or macOS. It offers free options as well as individual paid plugins.