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TONE Easy / VERSION HISTORY

What has
changed?

Explore versions and changes for each plugin. After each public release, this page will show its version number, release date and changes.

The first public release is being prepared. The versions listed below are development versions. Development update dates are not public release dates. The final customer version and installer may differ.

Current development versions
PluginVersionRelease dateStatus
TONE Easy EQv1.4Not publicly released yetDevelopment version
TONE Easy COMPv2.2Not publicly released yetDevelopment version
TONE Easy SATv1.2Not publicly released yetDevelopment version
TONE Easy MASTERv1.1Not publicly released yetDevelopment version

ALL FOUR TONE Easy PLUGINS

Licences & trial

Development update:
Status: being prepared for the first public release

  • Licence validation prepared for individual plugins and the bundle.
  • Visible status for not activated, trial, expired trial and purchased licence.
  • The trial shows its expiry date and remaining days; effects are disabled without a valid activation.
  • Personal activation on two computers and offline use after online activation prepared.

This licensing update does not have a public release number yet. The final installer and compatibility checks will be completed before the download becomes available.

TONE Easy EQ / DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

TONE Easy EQ v1.4

Development update:
Release date: not publicly released yet

  • Calmer spectrum display with smoother movement and fewer sharp peaks.
  • Q control moved directly beneath the main MID knob.
  • Audio processing is unchanged in this update.
Earlier development versions
v1.3 · development update 12 October 2026
  • Input and output spectra added; Q control and graph layout revised.
v1.2 · development update 12 October 2026
  • MID Q extended to 3; controls and preset alignment improved.
v1.1 · development update 12 October 2026
  • Intermediate version with improved controls and preset alignment.
v1.0 · development update 12 October 2026
  • First documented development version of the three-band EQ.
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TONE Easy COMP / DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

TONE Easy COMP v2.2

Development update:
Release date: not publicly released yet

  • Separate input/output and gain reduction strips, each with its own scale.
  • Shared twelve-second timeline and yellow gain reduction line.
  • Punch end labels clarified as Fast and Slow; audio processing unchanged.
Earlier development versions
v2.1 · development update 12 October 2026
  • White input waveform with coral output and clearer gain reduction.
v2.0 · development update 12 October 2026
  • New controls with Input, Compress, Punch, Mix and Output; waveform and compression curve on one screen.
v1.0 · development update 12 October 2026
  • First documented individual COMP version with fixed Compress mapping and parallel Mix.
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TONE Easy SAT / DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

TONE Easy SAT v1.2

Development update:
Release date: not publicly released yet

  • Input Peak and Output RMS now refresh together.
  • The smooth RMS display is retained.
  • Sound, Focus, parameters and latency are unchanged in this update.
Earlier development versions
v1.1 · development update 12 October 2026
  • Focus filtering improved across different sample rates.
  • Output RMS display smoothed and Focus placed below Drive.
v1.0 · development update 12 October 2026
  • Warm, Tape and Tube characters, input control, Focus and quality selection developed.
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TONE Easy MASTER / DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

TONE Easy MASTER v1.1

Development update:
Release date: not publicly released yet

  • TONE VIEW divided into frequency, loudness and stereo-field sections.
  • Width revised to limit unwanted amplification of low-frequency Side content.
  • Limiter recovery improved during heavy sub-bass processing; manual updated.
Earlier development versions
v1.0 · development update 12 October 2026
  • First documented mastering chain with Tone, Glue, Width, Level and limiter, plus loudness and stereo metering.
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TONE SERIES & TONE SUITE

Coming soon

The larger TONE plugins and TONE Suite are still in development. There are no public releases or release dates yet.