Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

Description

Avid Pro Tools is a professional digital audio workstation that provides tools for music production, audio recording, sound editing, mixing, and post-production. The software enables users to record multiple audio sources simultaneously and organize recordings into tracks within a timeline-based editing environment. Its MIDI composition tools support virtual instruments, piano roll editing, quantization, sequencing, and audio-to-MIDI conversion. Audio editing features include clip gain adjustments, elastic audio processing, track comping, and tools for correcting timing and refining recorded performances. Pro Tools includes audio effects and virtual instruments for equalization, compression, reverb, sound design, and other production tasks. Its mixing environment provides routing controls, automation, plugin processing, and support for compatible audio interfaces and control surfaces. Pro Tools Studio and Ultimate include advanced capabilities for surround sound, Dolby Atmos mixing, video playback, and synchronized audio post-production workflows. Cloud collaboration features allow musicians, producers, and engineers to exchange audio tracks, MIDI information, and project updates through shared sessions. The software is available in Intro, Artist, Studio, and Ultimate editions, with different track limits, plugin collections, and production capabilities depending on the selected version.

Description

SAW stands for Software Audio Workshop, and its flagship product, SAWStudio, integrates advanced virtual mixing capabilities with sophisticated hard disk editing features, all within a single comprehensive application. This software offers an interface that mimics the tactile experience of a traditional mixing console, paired with a robust 24-bit hard disk engine, making it an exceptional option for dedicated audio professionals. The design of SAWStudio intricately combines a fully functional mixing console interface with an innovative MultiTrack recording and editing setup. By emulating the appearance and usability of a conventional hardware studio, SAWStudio effectively replaces not only physical mixing consoles but also MultiTrack recorders and external effects processors. This transformative software represents a groundbreaking shift in how audio mixing and editing are approached in a digital landscape, eliminating the need for extensive physical equipment that would otherwise cost a fortune. With SAWStudio, audio professionals can achieve high-quality results in a streamlined, efficient manner, redefining productivity in music production.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Animoog Z Yes 
AudioRoute Yes 
Dropbox Replay Yes 
ERA Bundle Yes 
FileCatalyst Yes 
Krotos Dehumaniser 2 Yes 
Krotos Reformer Pro Yes 
Krotos Weaponiser Yes 
MixStage Yes 
Regroover Yes 
SYQEL Yes 
Vanguard 2 Yes 
iZotope Nectar Yes 
iZotope Neoverb Yes 
iZotope Ozone Yes 
iZotope Plasma Yes 
iZotope RX Yes 
iZotope Total Balance Control Yes 
iZotope VEA Yes 
iZotope VocalSynth Yes 

Integrations

Animoog Z No 
AudioRoute No 
Dropbox Replay No 
ERA Bundle No 
FileCatalyst No 
Krotos Dehumaniser 2 No 
Krotos Reformer Pro No 
Krotos Weaponiser No 
MixStage No 
Regroover No 
SYQEL No 
Vanguard 2 No 
iZotope Nectar No 
iZotope Neoverb No 
iZotope Ozone No 
iZotope Plasma No 
iZotope RX No 
iZotope Total Balance Control No 
iZotope VEA No 
iZotope VocalSynth No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$200 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Avid

Founded

1987

Country

United States

Website

www.avid.com/pro-tools

Vendor Details

Company Name

RM Labs

Country

United States

Website

www.rmllabs.com/sawstudio.com/products_sawstudio.htm

Product Features

Audio Editing

Audio Effects Yes 
Batch Processing Yes 
Export Audio (Multiple File Types) Yes 
Record Live Audio Yes 
Record Multiple Simultaneous Tracks Yes 
Scrub, Search, Bookmark Yes 
Sound Editing Tools Yes 
Spectral Analysis / FFT Yes 
Speech Synthesis (TTS) Yes 
Swappable Patches Yes 
Virtual Instruments Yes 
Virtual Mixing Yes 
Voice Changer Yes 

Product Features

Audio Editing

Audio Effects No 
Batch Processing No 
Export Audio (Multiple File Types) No 
Record Live Audio No 
Record Multiple Simultaneous Tracks No 
Scrub, Search, Bookmark No 
Sound Editing Tools No 
Spectral Analysis / FFT No 
Speech Synthesis (TTS) No 
Swappable Patches No 
Virtual Instruments No 
Virtual Mixing No 
Voice Changer No 

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