bx_scalefinder

bx_scalefinder is an audio analysis and education plugin from Brainworx / Plugin Alliance, designed to help musicians and audio engineers identify and visualize musical scales within recordings. It functions as an Audio Unit (AU) component that integrates with digital audio workstations and audio editing software on macOS, allowing users to analyze melodies and harmonies to determine underlying scale structures. The plugin is part of the Plugin Alliance suite of professional audio tools.</description> <parameter name="recommendation">bx_scalefinder is an audio plugin, not a standalone application, and is updated through Plugin Alliance's Installation Manager — not through the App Store or a generic download. To ensure you have the native Apple Silicon build, launch the Plugin Alliance Installation Manager, log in with your Plugin Alliance account, find bx_scalefinder in your library, and click Update if a newer version is available. The Installation Manager will automatically serve the native build on M-series Macs. If you have not yet installed the Plugin Alliance Installation Manager, visit plugin-alliance.com to download it. Once you update to a current native build of bx_scalefinder, you will gain full native performance on Apple Silicon, since Brainworx shipped native builds of its plugin suite starting in 2021. Make sure your host DAW (Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Reaper, Cubase, etc.) is also on a current native build to get the full benefit.