Soundtoys MicroShift review

Stereo widening plugin using pitch shifting and time-varying delay to add width to vocals, guitars and synths. Best for wide vocals and guitars without chorus wobble. Price: $99 one-time.

Key features

• Three widening styles from Eventide H3000 and AMS DMX 15-80s
• Detune control
• Delay control
• Focus knob to trim lows and mids
• Includes Little MicroShift

Soundtoys MicroShift alternatives

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  Valhalla DSP

  Valhalla Space Modulator

  FREE

  Free flanger plugin with eleven algorithms for through-zero flanging, doubling, and strange modulated echoes.

  VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported
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  TAL Software GmbH

  TAL-Chorus-LX

  FREE

  Free vintage chorus effect emulating the Roland Juno-60 chorus circuit.

  VST3supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPsupportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXsupported
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  Acon Digital

  Acon Digital Multiply

  FREE

  A free chorus that thickens sounds without phasey artifacts.

  VST3not supportedAUsupportedAAXsupportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported

Compared

• Soundtoys MicroShift vs Valhalla Space Modulator
• Soundtoys MicroShift vs TAL-Chorus-LX
• Soundtoys MicroShift vs Acon Digital Multiply
• Soundtoys MicroShift vs Soundtoys Crystallizer
• Soundtoys MicroShift vs Baby Audio Super VHS

Sources: www.soundtoys.com