8.6Great
Eventide MicroPitch by Eventide. Classic Eventide dual pitch-shift thickening—the micro-detune width trick on vocals, guitars, and synths.
Plugin comparison
Eventide MicroPitch vs Soundtoys MicroShift
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which effect to buy.
Independent score / workflow fit / buying signal
Contenders
The side-by-side
8.4Great
MicroShift creates stereo width using a combination of pitch shifting and time-varying delay.
Score verdict
Which should you buy?
On the Dubspot Score, Eventide MicroPitch comes out ahead (8.6). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Technical matrix
Specs compared
| Signal | Eventide MicroPitch | Soundtoys MicroShift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99 | $99 |
| Dubspot Score | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | AAX Native, AAX AudioSuite, VST 2, VST 3, Audio Units (AU) |
| Type | Dual pitch shifter / delay | — |
| Lineage | Eventide micro pitch effects tradition | — |
| Formats | VST, AU, AAX | — |
| Docs | Eventide MicroPitch user guide | — |
| Widening modes | — | Three modes based on classic hardware (Eventide H3000 and AMS DMX 15-80s) |
| Controls | — | Delay, Detune, and Focus |
| Included | — | Little MicroShift (simplified version, three buttons and one knob) |
| Version | — | 5.5 |
| Sample rates | — | 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz (64-bit only) |
| System requirements | — | macOS 10.15+, Windows 10+; internet connection required for activation |
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