Melodyne 5 vs Synchro Arts VocALign Ultra
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which effect to buy.
Which should you buy?
On the Dubspot Score, Melodyne 5 comes out ahead (9.1). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Specs compared
| Melodyne 5 | Synchro Arts VocALign Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99 | $399 |
| Dubspot Score | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX, ARA integration, Standalone | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Editions | Essential, Assistant, Editor, Studio | — |
| Plugin formats | VST3, AU, AAX, plus ARA integration and standalone | — |
| Polyphonic editing | DNA Direct Note Access in Editor and Studio editions | — |
| Editable parameters | Pitch, timing, vibrato, phrasing, dynamics, sibilants, formants, transients | — |
| macOS support | macOS 10.12 or higher (64-bit); native Apple Silicon from 5.2 | — |
| Windows support | Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11 with ASIO audio hardware | — |
| Type | — | Audio alignment plugin |
| Edition | — | Ultra |
| Developer | — | Synchro Arts |
See the full plugin database for more comparisons.