Studio One by PreSonus

Why Choose Studio One?

Studio One by PreSonus delivers a streamlined, drag-and-drop workflow that blends power and simplicity, making it one of the fastest DAWs for capturing ideas and turning them into finished songs. Its single-window interface, combined with features like Scratch Pads for alternate arrangements and the Arranger Track for easy song restructuring, makes it exceptionally intuitive for songwriters, producers, and mixing engineers alike. Whether you’re tracking live instruments, programming beats, or fine-tuning a final mix, Studio One’s workflow-focused design helps you move from inspiration to completion with unmatched efficiency.

What truly sets Studio One apart is its all-in-one environment, combining recording, mixing, mastering, and even live performance tools in a single application. With industry-leading features like Chord Track for harmonic editing, seamless Melodyne integration, and deep PreSonus hardware compatibility, Studio One offers cutting-edge tools for every step of the creative process. Whether you’re a home producer or working in a professional studio, Studio One’s combination of flexibility, innovation, and ease of use makes it a top choice for modern music creators.

  • Current Version: 7
  • OS Compatibility: Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Available Versions

  • Studio One Pro Perpetual License – The flagship version with advanced production, mastering, and video tools
  • Studio One Pro+ (Subscription) – Includes Studio One Professional, exclusive content, and additional plugins

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Studio One Pro Perpetual License

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Studio One Pro Perpetual License & 12-Month Pro+ Subscription

Key Features

  • Drag-and-Drop Workflow: Intuitive drag-and-drop interface for quick and efficient music production.
  • Multi-Instrument Tracks: Combine multiple instruments on a single track for efficient workflow.
  • Advanced MIDI Editing: Powerful MIDI tools for precise control and creativity.
  • Chord Track: Easily create and experiment with chord progressions.
  • Arranger Track: Rearrange sections of your song with ease.
  • Pattern Editor: A step sequencer for creating beats and melodies.
  • Mix Engine FX: Integrated effects on every channel for instant sound shaping.
  • Automation: Dynamic control over every parameter in your mix.
  • ARA2 Support: Enhanced integration with Melodyne for advanced pitch editing and time-stretching.
  • Dolby Atmos Support: Immersive audio mixing for next-gen formats.
  • Surround Sound Mixing: Create immersive mixes for film, TV, and gaming.
  • Project Page: A dedicated space for mastering and finalizing your tracks.
  • Customizable Workspace: Tailor your workflow with customizable layouts and shortcuts.
  • Offline Bounce: Export your mixes faster with offline bounce capabilities.
  • Included Plugins: Access to a suite of professional-grade plugins.
  • Clip Effects: Apply effects directly to audio clips for quick adjustments.
  • Track Presets: Save and recall track settings for faster workflow.
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works seamlessly on Windows and macOS.
  • Extensive Library: Thousands of sounds, loops, and samples to inspire your creativity.
  • Live Performance Features: Tools for live looping and performance.
  • Affordable Pricing: Professional-grade features at an unbeatable price.
  • Dedicated Support: Access to a vibrant community and user forums for troubleshooting and inspiration.
  • Advanced Automation: Precise automation tools with multiple modes, including trim, touch, and latch.
  • MultiTrack Recording: Record and edit multiple tracks simultaneously for full-band production.
  • MIDI Editing: Advanced MIDI tools for precise control and creativity, including MIDI score editing.

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Who Uses Studio One?

  • Armin van Buuren: The renowned trance DJ and producer has explored Studio One alongside other DAWs. ​
  • Nicky Romero: This prominent DJ and producer has been seen using Studio One in his production sessions. ​
  • Above & Beyond: Jono Grant of the electronic music group has praised Studio One for its capabilities. ​
  • Headhunterz: The Dutch hardstyle DJ and producer has recommended Studio One as his preferred DAW. ​
  • Owl City (Adam Young): The electronic music project has incorporated Studio One into its production workflow. ​
  • Steve Winwood: The legendary musician has integrated Studio One into his recording setup. ​

Included Virtual Instruments

  • Presence XT – Sample-based workstation with a massive sound library
  • Impact XT – Versatile drum sampler and beat-making tool
  • Mai Tai – Powerful analog-modeling synthesizer
  • Sample One XT – Advanced sampling and sound manipulation instrument
  • Mojito – Monophonic subtractive synthesizer for rich bass and leads

Included Plugins & Effects

  • Pro EQ3 – Dynamic 8-band equalizer with mid/side processing
  • Analog Delay & Reverb – Classic vintage-style effects
  • Compressor & Limiter – Professional-grade dynamic processors
  • Ampire – Guitar and bass amp modeling with realistic cabinet simulation
  • Room Reverb & OpenAIR – High-quality convolution reverb for immersive spaces
  • Rotor & Chorus – Modulation effects for warmth and movement
  • RedlightDist™ – Saturation and distortion for analog-style warmth
  • Fat Channel XT – High-end channel strip with EQ, compression, and limiting
  • Multiband Dynamics – Precision mastering compression across frequency bands
  • Autofilter & Gate – Advanced filtering and noise gating tools


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