Initial Audio Master Suite vs Softube Flow Mastering Suite
| Initial Audio Master Suite | Softube Flow Mastering Suite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | €14.99/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Workflow type | plugin | plugin |
| Loudness standards | LUFS metering; industry-standard perceived-loudness guidance | ITU-R BS.1770; EBU R128 |
| Stereo processing | Yes | Yes |
| Supported plug-in formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST; VST3; AU; AAX |
Both are listed in Best Audio Mastering Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Softube Flow Mastering Suite scores higher on our published basis.