Producer Rack

Checked September 2026

iZotope

RX 12 Standard review

Vocals

Audio repair and noise reduction suite used for vocal and dialogue cleanup. Best for vocal and dialogue audio repair and noise reduction. Price: $399 (RX 12 Standard).

RX 12 Standard by iZotope

Key features

  • De-click, De-clip, De-hum
  • Spectral De-noise
  • Dialogue Isolate (neural network)
  • Breath Control
  • Real-time plugin versions of select tools

Pros

  • Best-in-class audio repair tools, widely used in post-production and mastering.
  • ARA support for Logic Pro and other DAWs.

Cons

  • No VST2; only 64-bit VST3/AU/AAX formats supported.

RX 12 Standard alternatives

  • Antares Audio Technologies

    Auto-Tune Pro 11

    $459once

    Industry-standard automatic and manual pitch correction plugin with Auto and Graph Mode.

    VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported

  • Celemony

    Melodyne 5 Studio

    $699once

    Flagship note-based audio editor for polyphonic pitch, time, and formant editing.

    VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported

  • Waves Audio

    Waves Tune Real-Time

    $14.99/mo

    Real-time automatic vocal pitch correction for studio and live performance.

    VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported
All RX 12 Standard alternatives

Sources: www.izotope.com