De-esser plugins for audio engineers and producers

Check out Plugin Alliance’s selection of de-esser plugins for reducing sibilance in vocals and achieving polished, professional-sounding tracks. 

De-esser plugins

    • $99
    • Lindell Audio
    • 902 De-Esser
    • ★★★★★
    • The sound of the classic dbx 902 de-esser in a plugin that automatically adjusts to any signal for smooth de-essing and incredibly simple operation.
      • Hardware Emulations
      • Hidden Gems
    • $149
    • SPL
    • De-Esser Collection
    • ★★★★★
    • Vintage & Modern De-Essers for removing sibilant frequencies without compromising the timbre and character of your vocals - some of the most musical sounding De-Essers around.
      • Hardware Emulations
      • Hidden Gems
      • Made by BX
    • $49
    • iZotope
    • Nectar 4 Elements
    • Take your first steps into vocal mixing and enhance clarity and polish in your tracks with Nectar 4 Elements.
      • Creative FX
      • Hidden Gems
    • $199
    • iZotope
    • Nectar 4 Standard
    • Elevate your vocals with Nectar 4 Standard, an intuitive suite of AI-powered tools for vocal production.
      • Creative FX
      • Hidden Gems
    • $299
    • iZotope
    • Nectar 4 Advanced
    • Effortlessly polish your vocals with Nectar 4 Advanced, featuring a comprehensive set of tools for mixing, producing, and designing vocals.
      • Creative FX
      • Hidden Gems

 

De-esser plugins for great sounding vocals 

All our plugins are available as de-esser VST plugins, as well as all major DAW formats.  Our top de-esser plugins will reduce sibilance and harshness in vocal tracks, offering solutions for clearer audio production. The Lindell Audio 902 De-Esser focuses on transparently controlling sibilant frequencies without affecting the vocal's natural essence. The SPL De-Esser Collection offers a set of tools for finely tuned de-essing, utilizing unique processing to minimize unwanted high frequencies gently.

Noveltech Vocal Enhancer expands beyond traditional de-essing, enhancing vocal clarity and presence, making it stand out in a mix. Brainworx bx_refinement is designed to smooth out harshness while adding a subtle warmth, ideal for not just vocals but a wide range of audio sources. Brainworx bx_dynEQ V2 introduces dynamic equalization to the de-essing process, allowing for precise frequency targeting and adjustment in response to the signal's dynamics.

These plugins ensure that users can effectively tackle sibilance issues, offering a range of solutions from subtle corrections to more significant adjustments. Whether working on vocals, spoken word, or any other sibilant-prone audio, our de-esser plugins provide the control and flexibility needed to enhance audio quality.

All our plugins are compatible with all leading DAWs such as Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, and FL Studio.

To explore the full capabilities of our de-esser plugins, start a 30-day free trial of MEGA and gain access to Plugin Alliance plugins. This trial is an excellent opportunity to experience how these plugins can improve your vocal tracks, providing a wide array of options to suit any mixing requirement.  Please note: EXT de-Esser plugins are not included in MEGA.