Free audio utility plugins for common DAW tasks

[JackYJ]

Utility plugins might not be glamorous, but they're essential for workflow. What free audio utility plugins do you use regularly? I'm talking about things like gain utilities, phase scopes, analyzers, tuners, etc. Some free spectral analysis tools can be really helpful for identifying problem frequencies. What free utility plugins for DAWs have become indispensable in your workflow?

[PatrickMJ]

For free audio utility plugins, Voxengo SPAN is essential for spectrum analysis. Youlean Loudness Meter for LUFS measurement. MDA has simple utilities like stereo tools. These free utility plugins for DAWs solve specific problems and improve workflow. The free spectral analysis tools available are particularly useful for identifying issues.