Celemony
Melodyne 5 Studio
Flagship note-based audio editor for polyphonic pitch, time, and formant editing.
VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported
Checked September 2026
Melodyne 5 Studio vs Graillon 3 (2026)
Melodyne 5 Studio is best for note-based polyphonic pitch and timing correction; Graillon 3 is best for budget-friendly pitch correction and voice character effects. Melodyne 5 Studio starts at $699 and Graillon 3 at Free.
$699once
Pitch and formant shifting plugin with hard-tune correction and a free edition.
VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXsupported
| Melodyne 5 Studio | Graillon 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | note-based polyphonic pitch and timing correction | budget-friendly pitch correction and voice character effects |
| Starting price | $699 | Free |
| Free version | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX, ARA | VST, VST3, AU, AAX, LV2 |
| OS | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Key features | Note-based blob editing, Polyphonic DNA algorithm (Editor/Studio), Chord and key recognition, Multi-track simultaneous editing, ARA integration | Hard-tune and natural pitch correction modes, Formant shifting, 3 selectable pitch engines, Built-in compressor, gate, chorus, bitcrusher, Free edition available |
| Developer | Celemony | Auburn Sounds |
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Melodyne 5 Studio starts at $699; Graillon 3 starts at Free.
Note-based blob editing, Polyphonic DNA algorithm (Editor/Studio), Chord and key recognition, Multi-track simultaneous editing, ARA integration.
Hard-tune and natural pitch correction modes, Formant shifting, 3 selectable pitch engines, Built-in compressor, gate, chorus, bitcrusher, Free edition available.