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Dirac Live vs Audyssey MultEQ-X: catalog facts
Dirac Live	Audyssey MultEQ-X
Paid Commercial software, typically licensed per device or system.	Paid Paid app distributed through the Microsoft Store.
Windows, macOS	Windows
Widely licensed across many audio hardware brands Addresses both frequency and impulse response, not just EQ	Per-channel frequency response measurements Target curve control for every channel and preset
Requires a measurement microphone and setup time Paid software with per-system licensing	Only works with receivers that have Audyssey MultEQ built in Windows only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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