fabfilter-pro-q
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Description:
Equaliser plug-in
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.10@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @fabfilter  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: audio vst plugin mixing mastering equalizer
Install: brew install --cask fabfilter-pro-q
About:
FabFilter Pro-Q 3 is a professional-grade equalizer plugin renowned for its pristine sound quality and intuitive interface. It offers linear phase processing options, a unique EQ Sketch for instant drawing of EQ curves, and intelligent solo features for precise frequency targeting. This tool is essential for mixing and mastering engineers seeking surgical precision and musical flexibility.
Key Features:
  • Real-time spectrum analyzer and EQ Sketch
  • Linear and Zero Latency processing modes
  • Dynamic EQ and full surround/multichannel support
  • Intelligent solo mode for finding problematic frequencies
Use Cases:
  • Correcting frequency issues in individual tracks during mixing
  • Enhancing clarity and balance in the mastering stage
  • Creating precise tonal shaping for complex audio productions
Alternatives:
  • iZotope Ozone EQ – Part of a larger mastering suite; Pro-Q 3 is often preferred for its workflow and surgical precision.
  • Waves SSL E-Channel – Models analog hardware character, whereas Pro-Q 3 focuses on clean, transparent digital equalization.
Version History
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Jan 15, 2026 10:24am 4.10 0 VERSION_BUMP 571eb8a6