WaveLab Pro 13 is premium audio mastering and editing software trusted by professionals worldwide – much more than a mastering tool, with a feature set you can use in every area of professional audio production.

Known as “the Swiss army knife of audio processing”, WaveLab is a complete platform for any kind of creative audio work: its modular design combines a sample-accurate audio editor, the multichannel, non-destructive Audio Montage, real-time plug-in effects, offline processors and a full spectral editor, while plug-ins from any manufacturer, external audio editors and hardware devices can be added to the workflow. WaveLab 13 introduces Dolby Atmos mastering with intuitive tools for ADM file editing, loudness control and album assembly. New plug-ins such as MasterRig 2 and Vocal Chain expand the creative possibilities, while multicore rendering and streamlined editing features make stereo and immersive projects faster and more efficient.

Features

• Sample-accurate Audio Editor and multichannel, multitrack, non-destructive Audio Montage
• Master Section and fully automated Batch Processor
• Comprehensive metering and analysis, loudness analysis and reporting
• Loudness processing, meta normalising and Reference Track
• Spectrogram view, spectral editing and metadata editing
• Mastering and editing of ADM files, Dolby Atmos album assembly

Technical details

• Type: standalone software (mastering and audio editing)
• Operating systems: Windows, macOS
• Plug-in formats: VST3 (hosts VST3 plug-ins from any manufacturer)
• Architecture: 64-bit
• Licensing: computer-bound, internet connection required for activation

System requirements

• macOS Sonoma, macOS Sequoia or macOS Tahoe
• Windows 11 (64-bit) version 24H2 or higher
• Processor (Mac): Intel Core i5 (late 2018 or later) or Apple silicon
• Processor (Windows): Intel Core i5 (8th generation), AMD Ryzen 3000 series or Windows on Arm processor
• RAM: 8 GB
• Disk space: 2 GB
• ASIO-compatible audio hardware recommended for low latency
• VST 2 is not officially supported: VST 2 plug-ins can be loaded (not natively on Apple silicon), but Steinberg provides no support for them

The licence is registered with the manufacturer at https://steinberg.net/sda. You will receive your serial number and the download link by e-mail immediately after purchase.