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At a Glance
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition
Star Rating
(430)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Adobe Audition
Cubase
Cubase
Star Rating
(63)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cubase
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Cubase excels in its MIDI capabilities, particularly with features like the MIDI Remote Control, which allows for extensive customization and control over MIDI devices, making it a favorite among music producers.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Audition shines in audio editing and restoration, with tools like the Spectral Frequency Display and Auto Heal, which help users clean up audio tracks efficiently, making it ideal for podcasters and audio engineers.
  • G2 users highlight that Cubase has a steeper learning curve, with an Ease of Use score of 7.7, while Adobe Audition is noted for its user-friendly interface, reflected in its higher Ease of Setup score of 8.8, making it more accessible for beginners.
  • Users on G2 report that Cubase's support quality is rated lower at 7.3, whereas Adobe Audition receives praise for its support services, achieving a score of 8.3, indicating a more reliable customer service experience.
  • Reviewers say that Cubase's product direction is positively viewed at 8.3, suggesting ongoing improvements and updates, while Adobe Audition's score of 8.2 indicates a solid but slightly less enthusiastic outlook on future developments.
  • Users mention that while both products cater to small businesses, Cubase is particularly favored by music producers for its comprehensive music production features, whereas Adobe Audition is preferred by those focused on audio editing and post-production tasks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Audition
No pricing available
Cubase
No pricing available
Free Trial
Adobe Audition
No trial information available
Cubase
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
380
8.8
49
Ease of Use
8.0
384
7.7
50
Ease of Setup
8.8
38
6.9
6
Ease of Admin
8.5
28
8.3
5
Quality of Support
8.3
298
7.3
44
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
29
8.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
376
8.3
47
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition
Cubase
Cubase
Adobe Audition and Cubase are categorized as Audio Editing
Unique Categories
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition has no unique categories
Cubase
Cubase has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.2%
Cubase
Cubase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
90.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
6.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition
Media Production
9.5%
Marketing and Advertising
9.5%
Broadcast Media
7.8%
Higher Education
6.4%
Entertainment
5.9%
Other
60.9%
Cubase
Cubase
Music
51.6%
Media Production
11.3%
Entertainment
6.5%
Religious Institutions
4.8%
Internet
3.2%
Other
22.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
GN
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

I’m a very visual person so audio editing and mastering is not normally my strength but Adobe Audition makes audio editing a visual experience for me and that has changed my world.

Most Helpful Critical Review
DZ
David Z.
Verified User in Religious Institutions

It's sometimes hard to go through all the features that it has. It's not the most organized and good looking apps. Not too many options for customizations.

Cubase
Cubase
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Fine Art

I use multiple DAW programs including Logic Pro X, but cubase in terms of features and ease of use takes the bacon. I am able to quickly set up templates and save them for use on future projects. The program itself doesn't use much RAM compared to Logic, so...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
GH
Verified User in Higher Education

I dislike the new mixer introduced in Cubase 7 and the cumbersome audio editing features.

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Discussions
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition Discussions
How do I prevent artifacting of a sound clip when slightly adjust the pitch (while keeping time constant)?
2 comments
DK
Thank you for the compliment! How can I assist you further?Read more
How much does adobe audition cost?
2 comments
SS
$20.99 per month, or $54.99 per month for the whole creative cloud. Which is way too much. I don't like having to pay a subscription fee for this software. I...Read more
Is Adobe Audition good?
2 comments
Lalit A.
LA
Yes, audition is the industry-standard software for audio editing.Read more
Cubase
Cubase Discussions
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Always verify that you have support for vst x64 or vst3.Read more
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