iZotope RX

What iZotope RX is

iZotope RX is an audio restoration suite for macOS and Windows, offered as a DAW plug-in and in standalone editor offerings. Its tools address noise reduction, clicks, clipping, hum, reverb, sibilance, plosives, rustle, and dialogue, alongside spectral repair, EQ, loudness control, music rebalance, breath control, and ambience matching. The suite supports real-time analysis and provides views for loudness, levels, sound field, spectrogram, intelligibility, spectrum, and history. It supports stereo spatial processing and up to 10 channels. Listed plug-in formats include AU, AAX, AAX Audiosuite, VST3, AU ARA, and VST3 ARA. RX 12 Elements is listed at $99 a month and includes six repair plug-ins and Repair Assistant. Standard is $399 a month, with 18 restoration plug-ins, a standalone editor, Music Rebalance, and Dialogue Isolate. Advanced is $1,399 a month, with 50+ tools and advanced dialogue and environmental-noise repair. RX is a paid product with no free plan.

Who it suits

RX suits audio creators who need repair tools for issues such as noise, clicks, hum, or reverb. Its listed formats and analysis views may also suit users working in DAWs or standalone editing workflows.

Limits

There is no free plan. The lowest listed plan, RX 12 Elements at $99 a month, includes six repair plug-ins and Repair Assistant.

Getting started

1. Visit the iZotope RX product website.
2. Choose RX 12 Elements, Standard, or Advanced.
3. Use the macOS or Windows version, or choose a listed plug-in format for a DAW workflow.

Verdict

RX provides a broad set of audio repair and restoration tools, with plan options that list different tool counts and capabilities. There is no free plan, and the listed plans are priced per month.