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dSONIQ Realphones vs SoundID Reference: catalog facts
dSONIQ Realphones	SoundID Reference
Paid Paid plugin sold directly by dSONIQ.	Paid Requires a paid license or subscription. Trial availability and licensing depend on the…
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS
Aims specifically at making headphone mixing more trustworthy Simulates multiple monitor environments	Offers headphone correction profiles Supports speaker calibration workflows
Paid plugin with no free tier Best suited to users who mix primarily on headphones	Speaker calibration needs suitable measurement hardware.
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 22, 2026

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