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Boom 3D vs Dante Via

Both stand on audio enhancement software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Boom 3D

Free trial AndroidExtensioniPhone+2

Boom 3D combines playback controls, equalization, virtual surround, and radio access, with some features varying by platform. The paid product includes a 15-day trial, and its system-wide volume booster is limited to Mac.

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Dante Via

Free trial MacWindows

Dante Via provides application, device, and Dante-network routing on Windows and macOS, with monitoring and standalone-network options. Confirm the wired-network requirement and trial-to-license needs before deployment.

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The facts

Boom 3DDante Via
Free planA free trialA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, Extension, iPhone, Mac, WindowsMac, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published11
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteglobaldelight.comgetdante.com
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Boom 3D: what it does well

  • Virtual surround works with headphones
  • 31-band equalizer includes genre presets
  • Built-in player supports playlists
  • Works offline
  • One license activates on up to four devices

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • System-wide volume booster is Mac-only
  • Internet radio and updates need internet access

Dante Via: what it does well

  • Routes audio with drag-and-drop controls
  • Supports up to 16 bidirectional channels per application
  • Monitors Dante channels using local headphones or speakers
  • Creates standalone Dante networks between computers
  • Includes a 30-day free trial

What to know first

  • Requires a 1 Gbps wired network
  • Wi-Fi is not supported
  • Audinate does not offer phone support

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