REW Alternatives

REW is described as 'Is free room acoustics analysis software for measuring and analysing room and loudspeaker responses. The audio analysis features of REW help you optimise the acoustics of your listening room, studio or home theater and find the best locations for your speakers, subwoofers' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to REW for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPad and Flathub apps. The best REW alternative is AUDio MEasurement System, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like REW are Ease Address, MAPP 3D, Open Sound Meter and WaveSpectra.

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    Multi-platfrom system for audio measurement through sound card in the PC. Incorporates Generator, Oscilloscope, FFT, Sweep frequency characteristic.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
    • AUDio MEasurement System is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to REW.

    • AUDio MEasurement System is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to REW.

    • AUDio MEasurement System is Free and Open SourceREW is Free and Proprietary
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    EASE Address is a software that allows the modeling of acoustic sources, in particular distributed (mostly ceiling/pendant) loudspeaker systems, in two dimensions.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    A powerful, multipurpose sound system design tool that delivers precise, high-resolution predictions of sound energy distribution in a three-dimensional sound field.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
    • MAPP 3D is the most popular Mac alternative to REW.

    • MAPP 3D is Free and ProprietaryREW is also Free and Proprietary
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    Could work as a standalone universal audio engineering measurement solution and as a remote wireless control and monitoring for desktop instances.

    7 Open Sound Meter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPad
    • iPhone
     
    • Open Sound Meter is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to REW.

    • Open Sound Meter is Free and Open SourceREW is Free and Proprietary
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    WaveSpectra is a tool that (FFT fast Fourier transform) an audio signal as input and sound card, the Wave file, and displays the frequency components (spectrum) in real time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    A software suite of audio and acoustic measurement tools, for the analysis portion of acoustical measurements and instrumentation.

    3 Smaart alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Smaart is the most popular commercial alternative to REW.

    • Smaart is Paid and ProprietaryREW is Free and Proprietary
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    QSpeakers is a DIY speakers design software. This program simulates common acoustical enclosures behaviour in the mean to help users to design their own loudspeaker systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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    This app is designed for beginners and advanced fans of acoustic system building. The main feature is a calculation of the volume of the subwoofer box, according to his parameters Thiele-Small(FS, VAS, QTS). This is a list of features for box calculations:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Speaker Box Lite is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to REW.

    • Speaker Box Lite is Freemium and ProprietaryREW is Free and Proprietary
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    Using Sonarworks, you can measure and calibrate your speakers to reduce the acoustic influence of your room. You can also use it for headphones, using pre-set profiles built in, or by sending your headphones available in for calibration.

    4 Sonarworks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. ARTA icon
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    Collection of programs for audio measurements and analysis in acoustical and communication systems. Uses standard and professional PC sound cards for audio signal acquisition and generation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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