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Insight 2 vs Smaart
Both stand on audio analysis software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid MacWindows
Visit Insight 2 Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2
Smaart offers several editions and detailed acoustic-analysis views, plus an API for measurement data. Buyers should account for its paid-only model, edition differences, and Windows on ARM limitation.
Visit SmaartThe facts
| Insight 2 | Smaart | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Insight 2: $199, paid once | Smaart LE Annual Subscription: $159 a year |
| Plans published | 1 | 7 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | izotope.com | rationalacoustics.com |
| On audio analysis software | #38 of 43 | #34 of 43 |
Insight 2: what it does well
Smaart: what it does well
- Real-Time, Impulse Response, and SPL modes
- Many analysis views for acoustic measurements
- API access through JSON over WebSocket
- Available on desktop and mobile platforms
- 30-day demo offered
What to know first
- No free plan
- Does not support Windows on ARM
- No plugin support
- Demo cannot be reactivated or converted
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