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What Pyramix is

Pyramix is a digital audio workstation from Merging for multitrack production, editing, mastering, and synchronized video work. It supports third-party plugins and runs on Windows PC; macOS use is through Parallels Desktop. Merging lists a fully featured Pyramix 16 trial lasting 30 days, while the downloads page identifies version 16.0.6, 64-bit, as the current installer. The listed plans separate capabilities: ELEMENTS includes recording and editing, high-resolution audio, real-time editing, and PanNoir technology. PRO adds multitrack project workflows, advanced mastering, Source-Destination editing, extended loudness features, and broader controller support. PREMIUM adds a Dolby Atmos Renderer, custom immersive speaker layouts, DSD/DXD workflows, multi-recorder setups, and advanced immersive-audio functions. Pyramix 15 documentation describes SafeNet dongle and cloud-based authorization. Windows 10 and 11 Professional 64-bit are certified for Native and MassCore systems. Merging says its website is moving to Neumann, with support resources including technical support, knowledge base, downloads, forums, and videos.

Who it suits

It suits audio professionals needing multitrack editing, mastering, video synchronization, or immersive-audio workflows. Windows users get native support, while macOS users need Parallels Desktop.

What it does well

  • Multitrack editing and video synchronization
  • Third-party plugin support
  • 30-day fully featured trial
  • Multiple authorization methods
  • Plans for immersive audio workflows

What to know first

  • No purchase price listed
  • macOS requires Parallels Desktop
  • Website is being phased out
  • No free plan

Limits

Pyramix has no free plan; the listed trial lasts 30 days. macOS access runs through Parallels Desktop, and plan capabilities differ between ELEMENTS, PRO, and PREMIUM.

Plans

PlanBilled and limitsPrice
ELEMENTSRecording and editing toolkit · High-resolution audio support · Real-time editing engine · Built-in PanNoir technologyOn request
PROMultitrack project workflows · Advanced mastering · Source-Destination editing · Extended loudness features · Broader controller supportOn request
PREMIUMBuilt-in Dolby Atmos Renderer · Custom immersive speaker layouts · DSD/DXD workflows · Multi-recorder setups · Advanced mastering and immersive-audio featuresOn request

As merging.com lists them, read 21 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

  1. Download the current 64-bit Pyramix 16.0.6 installer
  2. Install on a supported Windows PC, or use Windows through Parallels Desktop on macOS
  3. Choose the ELEMENTS, PRO, or PREMIUM feature tier
  4. Start the 30-day fully featured Pyramix 16 trial
  5. Authorize with a SafeNet dongle or dongle-less cloud-based method

Verdict

Pyramix offers tiered workstation capabilities from recording through immersive production. Confirm platform, authorization, and future support arrangements as the website transitions to Neumann.

Questions

Is there a free version of Pyramix?

No free plan is listed. A fully featured Pyramix 16 trial is available for 30 days.

Which operating systems support Pyramix?

Pyramix supports Windows PC. macOS use is through Parallels Desktop.

What are the Pyramix plans?

The listed plans are ELEMENTS, PRO, and PREMIUM, with different recording, editing, mastering, controller, and immersive-audio features.

Does Pyramix support plugins and video?

Yes. It supports third-party plugins and video synchronization.

How can Pyramix be authorized?

Pyramix 15 documentation describes SafeNet dongle authorization and dongle-less cloud-based authorization.

Who makes Pyramix?

The maker is Pyramix, headquartered in Puidoux, Switzerland.

Facts from Pyramix's own pages

Audio engines
The brochure describes MassCore and Native (ASIO) as Pyramix audio-engine options, with Native supporting third-party ASIO audio devices. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Audio networking
The brochure says MassCore connects to Merging networked audio interfaces using RAVENNA. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Authorization
The Pyramix 15 installation guide describes SafeNet dongle authorization and dongle-less cloud-based authorization. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Cloud access requirement
The Pyramix 15 installation guide says an internet connection for MTPortal is optional as of version 15.0 Hotfix 1. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Current installer
The downloads page lists Pyramix 16.0.6, 64-bit, as the current installer. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Free plan
No · newsroom.neumann.com, 21 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Puidoux, Switzerland · merging.com, 28 Sept 2026
Multitrack editing
Yes · newsroom.neumann.com, 21 Sept 2026
Older pack options
A Merging brochure describes POST, MASTERING, MUSIC, and BROADCAST Pyramix software packs. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Pricing
The opened official pages provide no Pyramix purchase price. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Product type
Merging describes Pyramix as a digital audio workstation. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Supported platforms
Windows PC; macOS through Parallels Desktop · newsroom.neumann.com, 21 Sept 2026
Support resources
Merging’s support page links to technical support, its knowledge base, downloads, discussion forums, and video resources. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Third-party plugins
Yes · newsroom.neumann.com, 21 Sept 2026
Trial
Merging lists a fully featured Pyramix 16 trial for 30 days. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Video synchronization
Yes · newsroom.neumann.com, 21 Sept 2026
Website transition
Merging says it is now part of Neumann and that its website is being phased out as products, documentation, firmware, and support resources move to Neumann. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026
Windows support
The Pyramix 15 installation guide lists Windows 10 Professional 64-bit and Windows 11 Professional 64-bit as certified operating systems for Native and MassCore systems. · merging.com, 10 Oct 2026

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