Mix & MasterEffect

Ark Reference

A/B your mix against a reference track, level-matched.

Included in ARKITEKT membership ($97/mo, opens soon) · free during the public beta.

Ark Reference interface

A simplified web version of Ark Reference’s SIMPLE face, running in your browser. Sound only plays after you press Play.

What it does
  • Load a reference track
  • Instant A/B switching
  • Loudness comparison
Specs
Factory presets
13
Parameters
5
Formats
VST3 · Standalone
Test rig
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First five minutes
  1. Drop Ark Reference on an audio track, a return or the master.
  2. Explore: load a reference track.
  3. Then: instant A/B switching.
  4. Save your own version as a preset so it is one click away next session.