7.6Good
VocalSynth 2 is a creative vocal synthesizer plugin combining five modules to produce electronic vocal textures, robot voices, and computerized harmonies.
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VocalSynth 2 is a creative vocal synthesizer plugin combining five modules to produce electronic vocal textures, robot voices, and computerized harmonies.
Yamaha VOCALOID7: singing synthesizer with second-gen VOCALOID:AI, ATTACK and VOICE TYPE, Cubase Key Editor input and the asa voice. $129, upgrade from $39.
Technical matrix
| Signal | iZotope VocalSynth 2 | Yamaha VOCALOID7 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $199.00 | $129 |
| Dubspot Score | 7.6 | — |
| Formats | AAX, AU, VST2, VST3 | Standalone, VST3, AU, ARA2, macOS, Windows |
| Processing modules | Five modules: Biovox, Vocoder, Compuvox, Talkbox, and Polyvox | — |
| Multi-effects chain | Seven stompbox-style effects | — |
| Processing modes | Auto, MIDI, and Sidechain | — |
| Architecture | 64-bit only | — |
| Mac support | macOS Sonoma, Sequoia, and Tahoe; Intel and Apple silicon M-series | — |
| Windows support | Windows 10 (22H2) and Windows 11 (24H2) | — |
| Type | — | Singing synthesizer (notes and lyrics to vocals) |
| Modes | — | Standalone, VST3, AU; ARA2 in other DAWs; native integration in Cubase |
| Bundled | — | asa voice bank (Normal, Power, Soft), Cubase AI (full version only) |
| Features | — | ATTACK, VOICE TYPE, over 100 Style Presets, 11 audio effects, pitch curve preservation |
| Limits | — | 32 tracks, 999 measures |
| Windows | — | Windows 11 22H2 or later; 8th-gen Intel Core or later, Xeon or Arm64 |
| macOS | — | macOS 15, 26 or 27; Apple Silicon or Intel |
| System | — | 8 GB RAM, 2 GB storage; internet for authentication |
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