GainStage Pro interface

GainStage Pro

Utility Hertz Instruments

At a Glance

TypeUtility
CategoryMetering
PlatformWiN
DAWAny

GainStage Pro is a utility plugin that takes the guesswork out of setting recording levels in your DAW. Instead of squinting at meters and wondering whether your signal is too hot or too cold, the plugin analyzes incoming audio and gives you a clear, intuitive visual guide—showing instantly if your level is in the sweet spot for tracking. Just insert it on the armed track, adjust your audio interface’s preamp gain until the display confirms a healthy level, and you’re ready to record. It works with any modern DAW, including FL Studio, Ableton, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, and Reaper. Whether you’re a home-studio hobbyist or a seasoned producer, GainStage Pro helps you capture clean, consistent recordings every session. No more second-guessing—just reliable visual feedback for perfect gain staging.