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Checked September 2026

Acon Digital Multiply vs Soundtoys Crystallizer (2026)

Acon Digital Multiply is best for thickening vocals and instruments; Soundtoys Crystallizer is best for shimmering reverse-pitch textures. Acon Digital Multiply starts at Free and Soundtoys Crystallizer at $149 one-time.

FREE

A free chorus that thickens sounds without phasey artifacts.

VST3not supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported
Soundtoys Crystallizer by Soundtoys
$149once

Granular echo synthesizer combining pitch shifting and reversed echo, based on the Eventide H3000 Reverse Shift effect.

VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported
Acon Digital MultiplySoundtoys Crystallizer
Best forthickening vocals and instrumentsshimmering reverse-pitch textures
Starting priceFree$149 one-time
Free versionYesNo
Free trial—Yes
FormatsVST, AAX, AUVST, VST3, AU, AAX
OSWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Key featuresUp to six extra voices, Phase-randomizing filters, Five-band EQ with visualizer, Modulated pre-delay, A/B comparison and undo/redoReverse pitch-shift echo, Built-in Gate and Duck, Low and high-cut filters, MIDI sync and automation, 200+ presets
DeveloperAcon DigitalSoundtoys

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Acon Digital Multiply starts at Free; Soundtoys Crystallizer starts at $149 one-time.

Up to six extra voices, Phase-randomizing filters, Five-band EQ with visualizer, Modulated pre-delay, A/B comparison and undo/redo.

Reverse pitch-shift echo, Built-in Gate and Duck, Low and high-cut filters, MIDI sync and automation, 200+ presets.
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