What is melodyne?

Melodyne is a software application used for pitch correction and time manipulation of audio recordings. It was developed by the German company Celemony GmbH and was first released in 2001. The software allows users to edit the pitch, timing, and tempo of individual notes within an audio recording, making it an invaluable tool for music producers, sound engineers, and musicians. Melodyne uses advanced algorithms to analyze the audio and identify the pitch and timing of each note, allowing for precise and natural-sounding edits. It is available in several versions, including a standalone program and a plugin for use in popular digital audio workstations. It is widely used in the music industry and has won multiple awards for its innovative technology.