Utility is a free, lightweight, universal general purpose all in one digital channel strip plugin offering precise controls over various aspects of an audio signal, from mid/side processing to soft clipping.

Features include:

• input routing with separate pans for the left and right channels, or alternatively a pre mono balance control to decide how the left and right channels are blended for conversion into mono
• gain, and individual left and right channel gains, mutes
• pan and phase inversion of either channel
• width control, along with separate mid and side gain sliders and mutes
• maximally flat minimal phase high and low pass 12db/octave filtering
• optional hard and soft clipping at 0db
• everything is fully automatable with sensible parameter ranges/scaling

If you plan on using Utility often, please consider donating to support our work:

Download Mac Audio Unit & VST

Download Windows VST

Source code available here, subject to the terms of the GNU General Public License v3