RysUpDouble vs Waves Doubler4 — $49.99 4-Voice Vocal Doubler Alternative
One lead in. Four voices out.
The $49.99 4-voice stereo doubler with per-voice pitch, delay, modulation, pan, and gain. Instant width, zero iLok, no update plan.
No free trials · activate in one click with RysUpHub · AU · VST3 · AAX
Side by side.
Same category. Same job. Wildly different price.
Waves Doubler4
+ $149/yr update plan
Waves License Center
Soundtoys MicroShift
2 fixed voices
iLok required
RysUpDouble
Free updates forever
One-click Hub install
4 voices. 4 pitches. 4 timelines.
Cheap doublers run 2 voices with a shared LFO. The stack moves in sync and your ear decodes the pattern — that's the robotic sound. RysUpDouble gives every voice its own pitch, its own delay, and its own modulation rate.
Mono lead → wide chorus.
Drop it on a dry vocal. Hit Vocal mode. Here's what actually happens to your stereo field.
Drop any voice anywhere.
Pan each voice independently. Dip the center and spread the outside voices for a wide stack. Or stack two voices hard-left and two hard-right for a classic rap double. Per-voice gain lets you mute, duck, or feature any single voice.
- 4 independent pan positions (−100 to +100)
- Per-voice gain (−24 to +12 dB)
- Per-voice mute for A/B in context
- Mid / Side balance on the output
Shape the stack, not the lead.
2-band Lo/Hi shelf on the doubler output. Cut low-mid mud from the doubled stack without touching the dry lead. Add air to the doubles so they sit above the vocal without getting in front of it. Waves Doubler4 doesn't have this. Soundtoys MicroShift doesn't either.
- Low shelf · 80–400 Hz · ±12 dB
- High shelf · 3–12 kHz · ±12 dB
- Only affects the wet signal
Head to head.
The full spec sheet, no spin.
| Feature | Waves Doubler4 | MicroShift | RysUpDouble |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voice count | 4 | 2 (stereo) | 4 |
| Per-voice pitch detune | Yes | Fixed presets | ±50 cents |
| Per-voice delay | Yes | No | Yes |
| Per-voice LFO depth & rate | Shared | Fixed | Independent |
| Per-voice pan & gain | Yes | Stereo only | Yes |
| Output EQ (Lo/Hi) | No | No | Yes |
| Vocal / Instrument / Wide modes | Presets only | 2 presets | 3 modes |
| Licensing | Waves License Center | iLok required | RysUpHub (1 click) |
| Updates | $149/yr plan | Paid upgrades | Free forever |
| Price | $199 | $179 | $49.99 |
The pricing is the story.
Same tool. 1/4 the price. No update plan.
one plugin · one price
own it forever · 3 machines · free updates
vs Waves Doubler4 $199 · vs Soundtoys MicroShift $179
Own for $49.99 Or get every plugin — $9.99/moTwo ways to get it.
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- RysUpDouble + every other plugin
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- Free updates forever on everything
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- No iLok, no license keys
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Own RysUpDouble
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- Permanent license for RysUpDouble
- Free updates for life on this plugin
- Up to 3 machines
- AU · VST3 · AAX (coming soon)
- Activate in one click with RysUpHub
Why does it cost 4× less?
Because we're a small team in 2026 — not a 200-person plugin company with a legacy codebase and a subscription-to-keep-the-plugins-working business model. We use AI-assisted development to ship doubling that's already baked into every hit record at a price that doesn't require renewing a plan to keep your sessions opening. Real C++. Real DSP. Measurable quality.
Stop renting your tools.
RysUpDouble is $49.99 to own forever, or subscribe to RysUpSuite from $9.99/mo and get every plugin we ship. No iLok. No update plan. No catch.