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dearVR

Dear Reality

dearVR is a suite of spatial-audio plug-ins from Dear Reality (a Sennheiser company) for binaural, Ambisonic, and multi-channel immersive audio production up to 9.1.6 and 3rd-order Ambisonics. The flagship dearVR PRO 2 is a 360° object-based spatializer with early-reflection / late-reverb engine, 46+ virtual acoustic environments, and head-tracking support; the family also includes dearVR MICRO (free binaural panner, successor to Sennheiser AMBEO Orbit), dearVR MUSIC, dearVR MIX, dearVR MONITOR,

dearVR
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History & Background

Dear Reality, founded in 2014 in Düsseldorf, has been a Sennheiser company since 2019. As of approximately 2025, all dearVR plug-ins are available free of charge after subscribing to the Sennheiser mailing list — a change from the earlier commercial pricing model (dearVR PRO 2 was previously USD 199, with Pro 2 launched in January 2024).

Tool Type
Plugin
License
Freeware
Functions
Spatial MixingEncodingDecoding
Platforms
WindowsmacOS
Status
Actively Developed
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