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What it is

Neural Analog is an audio restoration and mastering service that can turn compressed MP3 audio into WAV, clean noise, separate stems and master tracks. Its plugin adds audio upscaling, direct URL importing, stem separation, Match EQ and mastering. SAM Audio separation supports requests describing sounds to extract, such as vocals, instruments or effects. The browser mastering workflow targets -14 LUFS. Imports include sources such as Suno, Mureka, YouTube, Spotify, SoundCloud, TikTok, Twitch and Reddit. A developer API supports link downloads, uploads, restoration, mastering, stem splitting, audio-to-MIDI conversion and signed downloads. The downloadable plugin comes in VST3, AU and AAX formats for Windows, macOS and Linux. The no-card free trial includes every model for audio up to 30 seconds. Free allows six processing minutes per month, two online or AI-platform imports monthly and uploads up to 50 MB; tracks are deleted after one week. Hobby costs €8.25 per month, billed €99 yearly, and includes 30 processing minutes per month.

Spec sheet

What it does
Neural Analog is a GPU-enabled audio production platform for restoring, separating, mastering and transforming recordings.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Security
The service states that it uses encryption in transit, access controls and logging to protect personal data.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Support
The terms page provides support contact at [email protected], and the about page links to Discord for following the creator's work.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Alpha status
The downloadable DAW plugin is labeled an alpha build, and macOS may require users to bypass Gatekeeper warnings.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
API availability
A public REST API uses the base URL https://api.neuralanalog.com and X-API-Key authentication.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
API capabilities
API endpoints cover link downloading, uploads, job status, preset catalog, restoration, mastering, stem separation, MIDI transcription, batch export and file downloads.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Audio restoration
Its restoration tools remove compression damage, noise, hiss, ringing and other artifacts while reconstructing missing frequency detail.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Audio upscaling
The service can upscale compressed MP3 material into higher-quality WAV output using models including UniverSR and AudioSR.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Audio-to-MIDI
The platform transcribes songs or isolated instruments into editable polyphonic MIDI.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Batch workflows
Studio supports bulk uploads, playlist imports, batch processing and ZIP downloads for libraries of tracks.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Bootstrap status
Founder Nicolas Oulianov reported in a LinkedIn post that the company had raised €0 from investors and had hired zero employees.Read 14 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Company funding
Dealroom's Bpifrance profile lists Paris as headquarters and reports no known external funding.Read 14 Oct 2026 · radar-innovation.dealroom.co
Company LinkedIn profile
LinkedIn lists Neural Analog in technology, information and internet, with headquarters in Paris, one employee and a 2025 founding year.Read 14 Oct 2026 · fr.linkedin.com
Core features
The plugin provides audio upscaling, direct URL importing, stem separation, Match EQ and mastering.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
DAW plugin formats
The downloadable alpha plugin is offered as VST3, AU and AAX, plus standalone applications.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
DAW support
The downloadable plugin is available as VST3, AU and AAX for Windows, macOS and Linux.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Deletion
Deleting a track or account immediately flags source audio for removal from active storage, while some logs and metadata may be retained.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Developer API
The API supports music-link downloads, file uploads, restoration, mastering, stem splitting, audio-to-MIDI conversion and signed downloads.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Documentation depth
Documentation includes getting-started guides, FAQ material, model and stem-separation guides, API reference and MCP setup instructions.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Founder motivation
Oulianov said he created Neural Analog after losing original recordings and finding existing AI restoration tools inadequate.Read 14 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Free usage
The free trial requires no credit card and includes every model on audio up to 30 seconds.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Free-plan publicity limit
The terms allow free-plan uploads and outputs to be displayed publicly for demonstrations, while paid users can choose private visibility.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Import integrations
Supported public-link sources include Suno, Mureka, YouTube, Spotify, Archive.org, SoundCloud, TikTok, Twitch, Reddit and many other listed services.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Independent technical concern
Scam Detector assigned neuralanalog.com a 36.6/100 trust score and labeled it questionable, while also noting valid HTTPS and no blacklist detection.Read 14 Oct 2026 · scam-detector.com
Independent user discussion
A Reddit user described Neural Analog features including crowd removal, lead-vocal and backing-vocal separation, vocal removal and karaoke-style workflows.Read 14 Oct 2026 · reddit.com
Limit: independent review coverage
Searches of major software review and app-store directories found no opened G2, Capterra, GetApp, Software Advice, TrustRadius, Trustpilot or app-store listing with a verifiable Neural Analog rating.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Maker founding
The About page says Neural Analog was founded in December 2025 by its creator Nicov, an AI engineer and musician.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Mastering
Automatic mastering changes loudness, dynamics and tonal balance while targeting streaming-oriented LUFS levels.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Mastering target
The browser mastering workflow automatically targets -14 LUFS.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Match EQ
Match EQ captures the tonal character of a reference track for balancing a production toward that reference.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
MCP integration
Neural Analog exposes a remote MCP server at https://api.neuralanalog.com/mcp for assistants such as ChatGPT, Codex, Claude and Opencode.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Ownership
Users retain ownership of uploaded content and generated outputs, subject to applicable law and third-party rights.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Ownership terms
Users retain ownership of uploaded content and generated outputs, subject to third-party rights and the service permissions needed to process files.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Payment limitation
Subscriptions are handled by Stripe and the policy says payments are generally non-refundable, including unused subscription time.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Plugin operating systems
Downloads are provided for Windows 64-bit, macOS Intel/Apple Silicon and Linux x64.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Praise: restoration
Founder-post commenters described the restoration concept as impressive, while the maker's displayed testimonials repeatedly praise clarity and reduced artificial-sounding artifacts.Read 14 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Processing limits
Processing minutes depend on input duration and the selected model, with a 15-second minimum charge for a job.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Processing minimum
Jobs consume at least 15 seconds of processing minutes because of GPU cold-start cost, even for shorter audio.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Prompt separation
Its SAM Audio separation supports describing specific sounds such as instruments, vocals or sound effects.Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Rights limitation
Neural Analog warns that imported links may fail because of copyright restrictions, regional limits, private settings, removed content or source-site changes.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
SDK examples
Each API endpoint supplies reusable JavaScript, Python and cURL examples, but the site does not advertise a packaged SDK.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Security and privacy
The policy says uploads are stored primarily in Cloudflare R2 in the EU, copied temporarily to GPU volumes, then deleted from processing volumes after jobs finish.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Stem separation
Users can separate vocals, drums, bass, guitar or custom sounds and can describe a target sound with text through SAM Audio.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Training policy
The company states that user music is not used to train generative music models, while anonymized technical data may improve utility models.Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Usage milestone
The same founder update reported 51,342 registered users, 241,233 imported audio files, 721,778 generated minutes and 456 VST downloads after nine months.Read 14 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Plans and prices

Free Free 2 online/AI imports monthly · playlists up to 5 items · 50 MB uploads · 6 processing minutes/month · models on inputs up to 30 seconds · no batch processing/downloads · tracks deleted after 1 week Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Hobby €8.25 a month €99 billed yearly 300 imports/month · 100 playlist items/import · 256 MB/file · 5-minute inputs · 30 processing minutes/month · batch processing/downloads · tracks deleted after 1 week Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra processing minutes 1,000 €20, paid once 1,000 minutes · 30-minute inputs · 256 MB uploads · all models · batch processing/downloads · no AI-platform imports · tracks deleted after 1 week Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra Processing Minutes — 1,000 mn €20, paid once One time purchase, no subscription 30-minute input · 256 MB upload · all restoration, mastering, stem-splitting and transcription models · batch downloads and processing · tracks deleted after one week Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Pro €29 a month 30,000 imports/month · 100 playlist items/import · 512 MB/file · 30-minute inputs · 2,000 processing minutes/month · all models · batch processing/downloads · visibility controls · long-term storage Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Max €49 a month Unlimited imports · unlimited playlist items/import · 1,024 MB/file · 120-minute inputs · 6,000 processing minutes/month · all models · batch processing/downloads · visibility controls · long-term storage Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra processing minutes 3,000 €50, paid once 3,000 minutes · 30-minute inputs · 256 MB uploads · all models · batch processing/downloads · no AI-platform imports · tracks deleted after 1 week Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra Processing Minutes — 3,000 mn €50, paid once One time purchase, no subscription 30-minute input · 256 MB upload · all restoration, mastering, stem-splitting and transcription models · batch downloads and processing · tracks deleted after one week Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra processing minutes 7,000 €100, paid once 7,000 minutes · 30-minute inputs · 256 MB uploads · all models · batch processing/downloads · no AI-platform imports · tracks deleted after 1 week Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra Processing Minutes — 7,000 mn €100, paid once One time purchase, no subscription 30-minute input · 256 MB upload · all restoration, mastering, stem-splitting and transcription models · batch downloads and processing · tracks deleted after one week Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra processing minutes 40,000 €500, paid once 40,000 minutes · 30-minute inputs · 256 MB uploads · all models · batch processing/downloads · no AI-platform imports · tracks deleted after 1 week Read 14 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com
Extra Processing Minutes — 40,000 mn €500, paid once One time purchase, no subscription 30-minute input · 256 MB upload · all restoration, mastering, stem-splitting and transcription models · batch downloads and processing · tracks deleted after one week Read 1 Oct 2026 · neuralanalog.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Restores compressed MP3 audio to WAV.
  • SAM Audio accepts sound descriptions for separation.
  • Plugin formats include VST3, AU and AAX.
  • API supports restoration, mastering and audio-to-MIDI.
  • Free trial includes every model for audio up to 30 seconds.

Limits

  • Free includes six processing minutes monthly.
  • Free tracks are deleted after one week.
  • A 15-second minimum processing charge applies per job.
  • Free uploads are limited to 50 MB.

Who it suits

Neural Analog suits musicians and audio users who need restoration, stem separation, mastering or audio-to-MIDI workflows. Its plugin formats and API also suit users integrating audio tools into a DAW or developer workflow.

Neural Analog in depth

Read the full write-up

Neural Analog is an audio restoration and production service for musicians, editors and developers who need more than a single cleanup tool. Its combination of browser workflows, DAW plugins and an API is unusually broad; the free plan, however, is best treated as a small-scale sampler, not a reliable ongoing workspace.

Overview

Neural Analog brings restoration, stem separation and mastering into one service. It can restore compressed MP3 audio to WAV, clean noise and upscale audio, with work available through the browser, a downloadable plugin or an API.

Audio can come from uploads or supported public links, including Suno, Mureka, YouTube, Spotify, SoundCloud, TikTok, Twitch and Reddit. Users retain ownership of uploads and generated outputs, subject to applicable law and third-party rights. Neural Analog says it does not train generative models on users’ music, although anonymized technical data may be used to improve utility models.

Key features

Restoration and upscaling: Converting compressed MP3 audio to WAV and cleaning noise makes Neural Analog relevant for salvaging source material as well as preparing tracks for further work.

Descriptive stem separation: SAM Audio separation accepts descriptions of the sound to isolate, such as an instrument, voice or sound effect. That gives users a more directed option than simply splitting a mix into stems.

Mastering and Match EQ: Browser mastering targets -14 LUFS automatically, while the plugin includes Match EQ and mastering. The target is useful for a defined loudness workflow, but the stated target alone does not establish suitability for every delivery specification.

Link imports and batch work: Importing from a broad set of public platforms can avoid downloading source audio first. Batch processing and downloads are available on paid plans and the one-time processing-minute packages, not the free plan.

API workflow: The API supports music-link downloads, file uploads, restoration, mastering, stem splitting, audio-to-MIDI conversion and signed downloads, making it the stronger fit for developers automating audio jobs.

Processing minutes depend on audio duration and the selected model, with a 15-second minimum charge per job. Short clips therefore still consume a minimum allotment, a material constraint for users doing many small edits.

Pricing

Neural Analog is freemium, with paid plans from €8.25/mo (annual). A no-card trial includes every model for audio up to 30 seconds, a useful way to assess the model range before subscribing. The standard Free plan is more restricted: two online or AI-platform imports a month, playlists of up to five items, 50 MB uploads, six processing minutes monthly and 30-second inputs. It has no batch processing or downloads, and tracks are deleted after one week.

Hobby — €8.25 a month, billed €99 billed yearly: 300 imports a month, playlists up to 100 items, 256 MB files, inputs up to five minutes and 30 processing minutes monthly, plus batch processing and downloads. This is the entry point for recurring personal work, but the monthly processing allowance and short input cap rule it out for longer sessions.

Pro — €29 a month, no commitment, cancel anytime: 30,000 imports monthly, 100-item playlists, 512 MB files, inputs up to 30 minutes, 2,000 processing minutes and long-term storage. It fits sustained production or heavier batch workflows without an annual commitment.

Max — €49 a month, no commitment, cancel anytime: Unlimited imports and playlist items, 1,024 MB files, inputs up to 120 minutes, 6,000 processing minutes and long-term storage. Choose it when Pro’s quotas or duration ceiling are too tight; otherwise its extra capacity is unnecessary.

Extra Processing Minutes: One-time, non-subscription purchases cost 20.00 EUR for 1,000 mn, 50.00 EUR for 3,000 mn, 100.00 EUR for 7,000 mn or 500.00 EUR for 40,000 mn. Each includes a 30-minute input limit, 256 MB uploads, restoration, mastering, stem-splitting and transcription models, batch processing and downloads; tracks are deleted after one week. These add-ons suit occasional bursts of work, but do not provide long-term storage.

There are no stated seat limits in these plan terms. The main trade-off is between Hobby’s low annual entry price and tight allowances, Pro and Max’s monthly flexibility and larger quotas, and one-time minutes that avoid a subscription but retain short-term track deletion.

Platforms

The service runs on the web and provides API access, with platform support across Linux, macOS and Windows. Its VST3, AU and AAX plugin builds cover those three desktop operating systems, which makes it a practical option for DAW users as well as browser-based work. Batch processing and API access extend it beyond one-off manual edits.

Neural Analog says it uses encryption in transit, access controls and logging to protect personal data. Deleting a track or account immediately flags source audio for removal from active storage, though some logs and metadata may remain.

Who it's for

Neural Analog is a strong fit for producers who want restoration, stem work and mastering in the same toolkit, especially if they use DAW plugins or need to automate jobs through an API. Hobby suits occasional short-track work; Pro and Max are better matches for regular batch processing, longer inputs or storage needs. It is less suitable for anyone who needs generous free use, must process long files on the entry plan, or needs tracks retained beyond a week without moving to a storage plan.

Pros and cons

Pro: Browser, plugin and API workflows cover individual editing, DAW production and automated processing.

Pro: The trial includes every model on short audio without requiring a credit card, so users can assess the tools before paying.

Pro: Higher plans provide substantial import, file-size and processing-minute headroom, with long-term storage on Pro and Max.

Con: The free plan allows only six processing minutes a month, 30-second inputs and two imports, and does not support batch work or downloads.

Con: Hobby’s five-minute input ceiling and 30 monthly processing minutes will constrain longer or frequent sessions.

Con: One-time minute packages still cap inputs at 30 minutes and delete tracks after a week, so they do not replace a storage-focused subscription.

Alternatives

For a broader shortlist, see AI Audio Restoration Software.

Selekt Audio Restoration is a web-based freemium alternative with a seven-day free trial that requires a payment method and renews at $5/month or $50/year unless canceled; its trial also limits credits and catalog or quote downloads.

MusiCraft AI Audio Enhancer is another web freemium option, with a free allowance of 50 credits per month and two editing runs monthly.

Decrackle Audio AI is worth considering for basic denoising with a self-hosted or API route; its free plan provides 30 minutes of processing monthly but limits storage to 10 MB and output to MP3.

Denoise suits mobile users on Android or iOS who want to hear a full before-and-after preview, but saving or exporting requires Pro.

Wave Arts Master Restoration Suite 6 is a one-time $99.00 USD option for five restoration plugins on macOS or Windows, suited to users who want a plugin suite rather than Neural Analog’s browser and API mix.

CEDAR Cambridge is a paid modular hardware and software system for buyers who want a configurable restoration setup.

LANDR ReHance is a paid macOS, web and Windows alternative included with LANDR Studio, shown at $11.99 a month on annual plans.

SpectraLayers Pro is a paid macOS and Windows option for spectral audio editing, repair and AI-assisted processing.

Verdict

Choose Neural Analog if you need restoration, stems and mastering across browser, DAW and API workflows, and expect to make use of batch tools or higher monthly allowances. Its breadth is the central reason to pick it; the narrow free tier and the gap between Hobby’s limits and the larger Pro commitment are the reasons to look elsewhere if your work is occasional, mobile-first or storage-sensitive.

Verdict

Neural Analog combines restoration, mastering and stem tools with browser, plugin and API workflows. The free tier is constrained by processing time, import count, file size and short-term track retention.

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