CoProducer vs iZotope RX
Updated August 2026 · Surgery vs gates
RX is the right tool when you must paint out a chair squeak, a lip smack, or a wireless dropout in a spectral editor. CoProducer will not pretend to be that. Its repair path is loudness, true-peak safety, and a cautious high-pass when rumble/DC evidence is strong — then a report of what it refused to touch.
| Feature | CoProducer | iZotope RX |
|---|---|---|
| Spectral repair / De-click / Dialogue Isolate | Not the product | The product |
| Release scoring | 0–100 with findings | Module meters, not a mix score |
| Streaming LUFS / TP table | Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Amazon, TIDAL | You bring a meter |
| Clipped transients | Caution: cannot restore | Declip module (still not magic) |
| Price | Free + $29 Pro | Hundreds for Standard/Advanced |
Use RX when the artifact is local in time-frequency. Use CoProducer when the question is “is this file allowed on a storefront, and what would a conservative delivery pass change?” You can run both: score in CoProducer, then open RX only for the hits the report flagged.