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Barometer

Gain staging and loudness metering that stays out of the way

Barometer is a free utility plugin for gain staging, loudness metering, true-peak monitoring, and fast level decisions without adding friction to the session.

v1.4.1macOS 11.0+ / Windows 10+ / Linux x64macOS: VST3, AU, AAX, and CLAPWindows: VST3Linux: CLAP
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Historical test evidence

Published evidence covers v1.2.3; the current release is v1.4.1.

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Use Weather Station for Barometer on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Mac and Windows installers are also on the website.

Features

  • Precision gain staging (-96 to +24 dB)
  • Phase flip per channel with link
  • Stereo width, balance, mono check, and channel solo
  • LUFS metering (momentary, short-term, integrated)
  • True-peak detection for streaming and broadcast standards
  • Loudness range metering
  • 10 presets with instant A/B compare
  • Zero-latency processing
  • Resizable interface for any screen

System Requirements

OS
macOS 11.0+ / Windows 10+ / Linux x64
DAW
Any VST3/AU/AAX/CLAP host
Format
macOS: VST3, AU, AAX, and CLAP; Windows: VST3; Linux: CLAP