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MetaFlanger
by Waves
An audio effect by Waves, categorized as Modulation.
Where to get it
- WavesThe maker Get it
Category
Formats
Runs in
Effect›Modulation
CPUConfirmed. The category was checked against a real source.
Light
Easy on your computer, even on lots of tracks.
0.04% of one core on our Mac (M2 Max): 48 kHz, a 256‑sample buffer, its default settings on pink noise. October 2026.
On your own computer it will differ: Plugindex measures every plugin you own while you are away.
- AU
- VST3
- AAX
Mac and Windows.
- Ableton LiveVST3 · AU
- Logic ProAU
- Pro ToolsAAX
- FL StudioVST3 · AU
- Cubase · NuendoVST3
- Bitwig StudioVST3
- REAPERVST3 · AU
- Studio ProVST3 · AU
In each of these, Plugindex puts it on the selected track with a click or a key.
What it does
- Models 1960s tape-reel flanging, with thru-zero flanging that recreates true null points.
- Delay times from 0 to 50 ms cover phasing, flanging and chorusing.
- Flipping phase gives hollow or zinging flanger sounds.
- Stereo spread collapses to mono, with highpass or lowpass filter modes.
- Sync to host or run manually, with 34 presets including artist presets.
From Waves’ page, in our words.
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