WavePad pricing
8 plans read from nch.com.au
Master's Edition Annual Plan$99 a year billed annuallySFX Library · Full VST support Read 21 Sep 2026 · secure.nch.com.au
Standard Edition Annual Plan$60 a year billed annuallyMaster's Edition features without VST plugin support · No SFX Library Read 21 Sep 2026 · secure.nch.com.au
Master's Edition Quarterly Plan$16.50 a month Billed $16.50 quarterlyUnlimited ongoing use of professional-version features · All upgrades Read 21 Sep 2026 · secure.nch.com.au
Free versionFree Non-commercial use only · does not expire · many Master's Edition features Read 3 Oct 2026 · nch.com.au
WavePad Free VersionFree Non-commercial use only · standard features remain after trial Read 15 Oct 2026 · nch.com.au
Master's Edition Quarterly Plan$21.48 a month $21.48 quarterlyUnlimited ongoing professional features and upgrades Read 15 Oct 2026 · secure.nch.com.au
Standard Edition Annual Plan$39.95 a year $39.95+VAT/year; $43.95 including GSTMaster's features without VST plugins or SFX Library · single license Read 15 Oct 2026 · secure.nch.com.au
Master's Edition Annual Plan$69.95 a year $69.95+VAT/year; $76.95 including GSTAll Master's features · SFX Library · full VST support · single license Read 15 Oct 2026 · secure.nch.com.au
In short
- WavePad has a free plan (Free version).
- A free trial is offered.
- Paid plans published: 6, from $39.95 a year.
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| n-Track Studio | $5.42/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Pro Tools | — | Yes | No |
| WaveLab | — | Yes | Yes |
| Zenbeats | $2.99/mo | Yes | No |
| Soundtrap | — | Yes | Yes |
| Amped Studio | $6.99/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Koala Sampler | — | Yes | Yes |
| Nuendo | — | No | Yes |