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Unleash Your Creativity with MixBox CS

MixBox CS by IK Multimedia is a powerful and intuitive plugin that combines multiple effects for dynamic sound shaping, making it an essential tool for music producers and audio engineers.
MixBox CS brings a myriad of sonic possibilities to the iPad platform. This innovative app incorporates 8 top-notch mixing processors and creative effects, with the option to expand to 77, all within a convenient 500-series style layout.
Users can craft, compare, and store personalized channel strips or multiFX chains, and access over 600 presets (in the Full version) to jumpstart their creative endeavors. Whether integrated into a preferred host app or used as a standalone application, MixBox CS offers a wide array of effects and streamlined workflow to enhance mixing endeavors.
Each processor delivers pristine sound quality, ranging from dynamic digital effects to authentic emulations of classic analog equipment. Categorized into various modules like Amps, Channel Strips, Delays, Modulations, and Reverbs among others, finding the perfect tool is made simple. Drawing from IK Multimedia’s acclaimed T-RackS, AmpliTube, and SampleTank products ensures professional-grade sound quality in a portable app.
Every processor is flexible and can be inserted at any point in the chain, providing ease of use and interchangeability. Equipped with intuitive controls and features tailored for superior mixing, production, and sound design results.
MixBox is AUv3 compliant for seamless integration with other music production and recording apps. Users can customize a rack with slots for up to 8 processors, offering independent gain and mix controls alongside a sidechain control for dynamics processing.
In standalone mode, MixBox excels in live mixing scenarios, allowing the setup of 8 distinct racks with up to 8 processors each. This setup enables users to combine and assign multiple processors to device inputs/outputs, adjust gains and levels accordingly, resulting in a comprehensive digital FX rack supporting up to 64 simultaneous FX. Moreover, it includes built-in audio demos for reference while auditioning modules and presets.
For immediate usability, MixBox CS provides more than 25 presets within its library. Users can access an extensive catalogue of over 600 presets by upgrading to the full version, catering to diverse scenarios from live mixing to intricate sound design. Additionally, custom presets can be saved for individual modules, entire racks, or globally as a song.
Embrace supercharged mixes and FX capabilities with MixBox’s versatile features that transcend location limitations.
- Create custom channel strips
- 8 expandable effects modules inspired by T-RackS, AmpliTube & SampleTank
- Comprehensive range of Dynamics, EQs, Filters, Modulation effects and more
- Introduces new reverb algorithms for hall, room, plate, and inverse reverbs
- Chain up to 8 processors in one instance
- Efficient workflow with accessible controls
- Store entire chains for quick recall
- Access to over 600 presets catering to various scenarios
- Supports up to 8 full racks for live mixing in standalone mode
- Incorporates Audio Player module for importing and playing audio files
- Sidechain Compression feature available via AU Multi-Bus*
- Wet/Dry FX control on module or Rack master level
- AUv3 plug-in compatibility
Overview
MixBox CS is a Freeware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by IK Multimedia US, LLC.
The latest version of MixBox CS is 1.5.2, released on 01/02/2025. It was initially added to our database on 03/20/2024.
MixBox CS runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of MixBox CS gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Comprehensive collection of high-quality effects and processors
- Includes classic analog emulations as well as unique digital tools
- User-friendly interface with intuitive controls
- Versatile routing options for connecting effects in creative ways
- Compatible with various DAWs and standalone usage
Cons
- High price point compared to individual plugins
- May be overwhelming for beginners due to the vast number of effects
- Requires a decent amount of CPU power for processing

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