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Vocal Bender
by Waves
Real-time pitch and formant shifting for dramatic vocal character changes.
Where to get it
- WavesThe maker Get it
Category
Formats
Runs in
Effect›Pitch
CPUConfirmed. The category was checked against a real source.
Medium
Fine on a few tracks. Many at once add up.
2.8% 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
- Real-time vocal pitch and formant shifting with zero latency.
- Two controls, pitch and formant, shape the effect.
- Lets a performer hear the shifted vocal while recording.
- Used for deep adlibs, high doubles and other pitch-shifted vocal effects.
From Waves’ page, in our words.
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