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Ozone Imager
by iZotope · Stereo imager
Free iZotope imager with a visual stereo display and Stereoize mode. Single-band only.
VST2VST3AUAAXmacOSWindowsNeeds iZotope / Native Instruments account
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Wider
by Polyverse Music · Mono-compatible stereo widener
One knob, stays mono-compatible. No narrowing or balance controls.
VST2VST3AUAAXmacOSWindows
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MStereoExpander
by MeldaProduction · Stereo widener (in MFreeFXBundle)
Flexible width control. Interface is busier than S1.
VST2VST3AUAAXmacOSWindows
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