Aural Scanner
Stereo Field Scanner
About
This audio plugin helps musicians and engineers with single-sided hearing explore stereo mixes. It routes audio from the stereo field to your functional ear in real-time, offering different scanning modes for immersive listening.
What's New in Aural Scanner
1.1.1
June 3, 2026
New Walking Mode adapts the scan center as you move. New Auto Scan mode sweeps the stereo field automatically with adjustable speed.
FAQ
What is Aural Scanner?
Aural Scanner is an AUv3 audio plugin designed for musicians and engineers with single-sided hearing. It allows users to explore stereo mixes by routing audio from the stereo field to their functional ear in real-time.
What devices does Aural Scanner support?
Aural Scanner is available for iPhone and iPad. It functions as an AUv3 effect insert within compatible Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) on these devices.
How much does Aural Scanner cost?
Aural Scanner is a paid application. It is priced at $4.99 and does not feature in-app purchases or advertisements.
Does Aural Scanner have ads?
No, Aural Scanner does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that offers an ad-free experience for its users.
What are the different scanning modes in Aural Scanner?
Aural Scanner offers three scanning modes: AirPods Head Tracking (requires compatible AirPods), Phone Scanner (using the iPhone as a wand), and a Manual Slider for precise control.
How often is Aural Scanner updated?
The latest version of Aural Scanner is 1.1.1, last updated on June 3, 2026. Updates typically address bug fixes and feature enhancements.
What is the age rating for Aural Scanner?
Aural Scanner has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users of all ages, with no mature content.
Can I try Aural Scanner before buying?
While there is no free trial, Aural Scanner offers a standalone app that allows you to test head tracking functionality and grant motion permissions before using it as a plugin in a DAW.