Changelog

2025/4/1 - v1.9.9

• Important bug fix for ACE Bridge 2.

2025/3/5 - v1.9.8

• Introducing the Voice Changer feature:
• Convert the voice of your vocal track into another voice or instrument sound with our brand new voice changer models. Creative professional-quality lead vocals, harmonies, chorals for any song, instantly. You can also clone your own voice changer model by uploading your vocal samples.

2025/1/27 - v1.9.7

• Introducing ACE Bridge2: The second generation bridge plugin that connects ACE Studio with your DAW, and can not only bridge vocal sound from ACE to DAW, but can also record MIDI from DAW to ACE. Watch tutorial video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYkXKsI6vSI&t=198s
• Certificate of License: Now you can easily generate a certificate of voice license inside ACE Studio.
• The brand new WIKI of ACE Studio that helps you learn all features, tips, and troubleshooting: https://docs.acestudio.ai

2024/12/19 - v1.9.6

• For windows users, please update to this version for the full experience of choir mode.
• New improvement to musicXML import.
• Some bugs were fixed.

2024/12/13 - v1.9.5

• Choir mode: Create choral within one track. Say goodbye to all sample based choir plugins. Equipped with a spatial effect, which allows you to arrange choir positions.
• Vocal effects: Build-in vocal effects of EQ, compressor, de-esser, and reverb.

2024/11/27 - v1.9.4

• Render speed improvements in certain regions.
• Fixed multiple bugs.

2024/11/13 - v1.9.3

• Share Your Track in Stems:
• Share a link allowing others to hear your track stem by stem with corresponding lyrics on any device.
• Enable easier chorus rehearsals or topline sharing with collaborators.
• Browser-based login for easier access.
• Fixed multiple bugs.

2024/10/22 - v1.9.2

• Introduced a more convenient login method.

2024/10/14 - v1.9.1

• We're proud to introduce 26 new AI voices, a collection that includes 10+ native English and 10+ native Spanish voices, along with many unique genres of voices. 👉🏻 Intro video here
• [Cinematic Collection] — 2 AI voices (with 2 more coming soon), trained with the different voice styles of world-class cinematic vocalist Clara Sorace! Best suited for epic and dark cinematic songs.
• [Opera Collection] — 1 AI soprano voice (with 3 more coming soon) best suited for opera.
• [Youth Collection] — 2 children AI voices, voiced by a 5-year-old girl and an 8-year-old boy respectively.
• [Gen-Z Collection] — 6 AI voices best suited for pop, r&b, funk, and EDM, exuding the vibrant energy of singers of the new generation.
• [Fire Collection] — 5 AI voices best suited for soul, folk, and r&b, exuding passion and charm accumulated over the years.
• [Dimond Collection] & [Flower Collection] — 7 AI voices best suited for Latin pop and reggaeton, exuding the vitality of Latin American singers.
• Spanish interface now available.
• Fixed multiple bugs.

*Spanish is only supported from version 1.9.1

2024/9/29 - v1.9.0

• Introducing Creative Library: Discover community-made, royalty-free, editable voices, vocal samples, and song templates. If you want your AI voice to be shared all over the world, feel free to apply.

2024/9/5 - v1.8.12

• Fixed bugs and improved performance.

2024/8/27 - v1.8.11

• Optimized the experience of lyric editing: the lyrics are now presented by lines in the piano roll view, making it more intuitive and convenient to modify the lyrics.
• Optimized the feedback module experience: you can now easily package the error logs and contact the support team via email.
• Fixed some bugs and made some performance optimizations.

2024/7/18 - v1.8.10

• Artist Plan now contains 1 Custom Slot for training your own Custom voices with no extra cost!
• Introduced Artist Pro Plan with 5 Custom Slots to accommodate your needs for multiple custom voices.
• Added support for audio fade and crossfade.
• Improved the ACE Bridge experience.
• Fixed a bug that could cause network connection failures, along with several other bugs.

2024/5/31 - v1.8.9

• Introducing ‘Stem Splitter’. Now you can split music into vocal and instrumental tracks. With ‘Acapella Convertor’ feature, you can easily edit any vocal from a song in audio.
• Experience under ASIO mode was optimized. If you are using ACE Studio under ASIO mode, you can refer to the Help Doc in Audio Preference.
• Some bugs fixed.

2024/4/25 - v1.8.7

• Introducing Chord Track: Now you can insert a chord track from a blank track to create chord patterns in the arrangement. Also, you can use these chords as background in the piano roll to help with harmonies.
• New parameter tool 'Shift Tool': Now you can rise or drop parameters part by part with Shift Tool.
• Some bugs are fixed.

*Please note: The minimum supported system version on Mac will be macOS 11.0 Big Sur from ACE Studio 1.8.7. If your current macOS is not supported, you can download old versions of ACE Studio from acestudio.ai.

2024/4/1 - v1.8.6

• Introducing Custom Voice: Simply upload your dry vocal samples to create a personalized AI voice model based on your own voice. Find the Custom Voice catalog in the AI singer library.
• Sings just like the way you are. By learning from the provided singing samples, AI faithfully and accurately reproduces your timbre, singing style, and pronunciation.
• Multilingual master, naturally. Even if you provide samples in only one language, your AI singer will possess the ability to sing in English, Japanese, and Chinese simultaneously.
• Change your voice as you want. You can customize your AI singer with exquisite precision, just like customizing genes, allowing it to acquire a completely new singing style while retaining your vocal foundation.
• Collab with your team. Create collab seats, share your custom AI singers with your team while having control. Make your voice sing louder than ever before.
• New login method: Now you can create a new ACE Studio account with email and password.
• Please note: Different login methods lead to different ACE Studio accounts. Your subscription with your Google account or phone number can not be transferred to a new email account for now.

2024/1/26 - v1.8.5

• Bug fixes and user experience enhancements.

2024/1/16 - v1.8.4

• Improved segmentation to offer a better synthesis performance. If by any chance you need a previous version after updating, you can download it on acestudio.ai.
• Fixed several bugs.
• Improved audio SDK compatibility: Resolved issues with loading ASIO on Windows; additinoally, added compatibility for cases where project sample rate does not match the audio device's sample rate.

2023/12/13 - v1.8.3

• "Acapella Converting" can now identify English lyrics roughly, and the accuracy will be raised by future updates.
• Some bugs are fixed.

2023/11/30 - v1.8.2

• Introducing "Vocal Doubles" tool. "Vocal Doubles" refers to multiple recordings of the same vocal track, with subtle variations, layered together to create a thicker and more layered sound. With ACE Studio's Vocal Doubles tool, you can easily create vocal doubles with just one click, achieving a fuller and more immersive vocal effect. How to use: Right-click on the singer track → Select "Create Vocal Doubles for this Track."
• Now you can deactivate/activate clip(s). How to use: Right-click on clip(s) → Select "deactivate/activate clip(s)" or use the shortcut key [0].
• The Note-Language-Setting function has been moved into the tools bar of the piano roll. You can even set the language of notes to be created in the new place.
• The shortcut key of Lyrics Edit Panel has been changed to Ctrl+E(Win) / Cmd+E(Mac).
• Improved the user experience for better interaction.

2023/11/8 - v1.8.1

• For new users who wants to subscribe befor the free trial expired: The remaining days of free trial will be added into your available days of the Artist Membership. (*For users who have subscribed before this update: ACE Studio team will send a voucher code of the Artist Membership according to your unused free trial days to your billing email address. And this process will be done before Nov 30, 2023)
• We upgraded the Singer Library: Each AI singer has a native language tag now. You can use the language filter to search for a native speaker.
• You can convert multiple acapella audio in a batch now. And you can manage the queue by clicking the floating toast on top of the arrangement view.
• We added the [Switch Account] button in the Free-Trial-Expiration Dialog.

2023/10/16 - v1.8.0

The public beta phase of ACE Studio has ended. Please update to version 1.8.0 (the release version) now. Please note:

• To gain access to the ACE Studio release version, you will need an annual subscription membership.
• After upgrading to the release version, you can activate a 14-day free trial before subscribing. During this trial period, you will enjoy the Artist membership. Once the trial period ends, you will need to subscribe to continue using the software.
• After upgrading, you can click on your avatar within the ACE Studio software to access the Account Center and subscribe to a membership at any time. Alternatively, you can follow the software prompts to subscribe to a membership when your trial period or membership duration expires.

2023/8/31 - v1.7.10

• Fixed bugs.

2023/8/24 - v1.7.9

• Fixed bugs.

2023/8/18 - v1.7.8

• Fixed several bugs and improved user experience.
• Added support for a Japanese interface.
• Enhanced the lyric editing experience.
• Refined interface consistency, making it more user-friendly.

2023/8/7 - v1.7.7

• Fixed several bugs.
• Introducing Tempo Analyzing. Now you can analyze the tempo of your audio in clip view.
• Apple Silicon is now supported. You can download the Apple Silicon version on our website [acestudio.ai] for your mac.

2023/7/18 - v1.7.6

• Fixed the issue of the ACE Bridge Plugin failing to connect.
• Fixed a potential crash issue.
• Expanded the range of the envelope of Falsetto and Tension.

2023/7/13 - v1.7.5

• Fixed some issues that could cause crashes
• Optimized user experience

2023/6/29 - v1.7.4

• Recording feature upgraded. Now you can set up latency compensation in audio preference.
• Introducing "Unvoice Pitch" feature. You can draw unvoice pitch with pitch tools when holding Alt(for Win)/Option(for Mac). The pitch line above the unvoice consonants will become unvoice pitch by default.
• Some bugs are fixed.

2023/6/16 - v1.7.3

• Introducing "Recording" feature. You can record your vocals on a audio track. More features like latency-fix, cross-fade, multi-track-record are on the way.
• Introducing "Audio View" feature. For Topliners, you can view an audio clip by selecting it from the arrangement view. In the audio view, you can adjust the gain value of the audio clip.
• Some bugs are fixed.

2023/5/29 - v1.7.2

• Introducing "Acapella Converting"(Beta) feature. You can drag and drop an audio clip, that is dry acapella without instruments or effects like reverb, into a singer track to convert it to a MIDI clip with phonemes.
• Introducing the "Consolidate" feature. You can join clips and blank spaces within the selection into a new clip from the right-click menu or shortcut keys.
• ACE Bridge Plugin is available in AU format now.
• Some bugs were fixed.
• .If you have any questions about features, AI singer credits, commercial licensing, please refer to our User Manual from the Main menu [Help]-[Manual].

2023/5/12 - v1.7.1

• Fixed crash issues.

2023/5/6 - v1.7.0

• Introducing fully-upgraded AI Singing Model. This new Model brings better performance of all AI singers.
• 12 new AI singers: Pop Collection-Tangerine, Crimson, Orange; Rock Collection-Steel, Ghost, Growl; English Native Collection-David, Lien, Bianca; New Japanese singer-KuroBousuku; Bel Canto Baritone-Barber; New Chinese singer-Chu Ming.
• Introducing VoiceMix feature. Design your vocals with voice seeds.
• All singers can sing in Chinese, English, Japanese now.
• AI VoiceBanks of Luo Tian Yi, Yue Zheng Ling, Yan He are in public beta.

2023/4/10 - v1.6.1

• New ACEBridge VST Plugin, allowing use vocal tracks direct in your DAW.
• Fixed some bugs.

2023/4/3 - v1.6.0

• Fixed bugs.

2023/3/17 - v1.5.2

• You can duplicate Tracks, Clips, Notes by dragging them while holding Alt(Win) or Option(Mac).
• New option for filling the rest lyrics on Lyrics Board, which allows you to paste and fill multiple lyrics when you open the Lyrics Board from a singal note.
• Redesign the AI Singers Library for further features.
• Some bugs fixed.

2023/3/3 - v1.5.1

• Complete selection and timeline feature
• Seeking on the timeruler is back
• Double clicking on the arrangement area during playing can seek now
• Setting Loop selection has arrived.
• Shortcut [Win: Ctrl+L / Mac: Cmd+L]
• Complete lyric-board feature
• Editing multiple lyrics from selected notes is now available
• You can also skip tenuto when editing lyrics
• Shortcut [Win: Ctrl+T / Mac: Cmd+T]

2023/2/17 - v1.5.0

• Optimized composition speed.
• Fixed bugs.

2023/2/10 - v1.4.2

• Enhanced editing flexibility.
• Fixed bugs.

2023/1/16 - v1.4.1

• More flexible editing experience in arrangement view thanks to the new design on selection.
• Supporting copy/paste/delete parameters on their own in the piano view.
• Various bugs have been fixed while changes related to better experience are also applied.

2022/12/29 - v1.4.0

• For service stability considerations, this update is a mandatory update.
• Added rendering visualization: the rendering status of each segment will be displayed on the time ruler of the piano roll.
• Optimized the rendering waiting process, allowing greater operational freedom during rendering.
• Added BPM speed change: multiple BPM tags can be added to the playback time ruler, and tempo gradients can be set between two BPM tags.
• Supports exporting MIDI/Ufdata files.
• Supports English interface.
• Added optional page-turning animation settings, allowing temporary automatic cancellation of page-turning during detailed adjustments.

2022/12/14 - v1.3.2

• Fixed some experience issues.

2022/12/8 - v1.3.1

• Added loop playback functionality (exporting loop segments will be available in future versions).
• Fixed some bugs.

2022/11/25 - v1.3.0

• Improved note styles and lyric editing experience: the previous pinyin input box and lyric box have been merged, and phoneme display and editing capabilities have been added.
• Projects saved in version 1.3.0 and later will no longer be compatible with ACE Studio versions prior to 1.3.0. Please refer to the public beta usage documentation for related instructions.
• When opening projects from older versions in version 1.3.0, manually entered pronunciations will be used as lyrics.
• Pre-updated relevant interface features to support the upcoming English singing synthesis capability.
• The English synthesis service is still under technical debugging. Currently, no singers support English, but one beta-version English singer will be launched soon.
• When importing external projects such as MIDI/UfData, the system will automatically parse two common splitting methods from external projects and convert them into ACE's format.
• Added scale snapping and scale folding features.
• Fixed some bugs and optimized the product experience.

2022/11/11 - v1.2.2

• Fixed the frequent issue of the interface becoming unresponsive.
• Fixed several other bugs.

2022/10/28 - v1.2.1

• Added cross-track note perspective in the piano roll.

2022/10/28 - v1.2.0

• Brand-new interface style
• The original home window has been removed. Upon launching ACE Studio, you can directly enter a new project (closing the project window will close the software).
• Recently saved project lists are now retained in the main menu under **File**.
• Added save status indicators in the project name display area.
• Optimized grid display.
• The position of the Master track in the mixer has been moved to the top.
• Some module components will have redesigned appearances in future versions.
• Added a note scissor tool.
• Added track name display.
• Added an auto-page-turning switch in the main control bar and optimized the auto-page-turning animation.
• Added a piano key sound toggle switch.
• Optimized the project startup process to reduce the probability of loading failures caused by network issues.
• Optimized the track solo control logic.
• Optimized the rendering logic to reduce unreasonable rendering fragmentation.
• Fixed several bugs.

2022/9/29 - v1.1.3

• Fixed experience issues.

2022/9/23 - v1.1.2

• Added anchor point functionality.
• Fixed some issues.

2022/9/16 - v1.1.1

• Fixed issues.

2022/9/8 - v1.1.0

• Added piano key sound when clicking on keys or notes.
• Adjusted the vibrato amplitude range from 2 pitches to 4 pitches.
• Added automatic snapping to note boundaries.
• Fixed the issue where vibrato did not take effect when reopening a project.
• Supported Utaformatix file format.
• Improved stability.

2022/8/26 - v1.0.7

• Added a "Vibrato Tool" to the piano roll toolbar, allowing users to add vibrato by clicking or dragging and easily adjust amplitude, frequency, and phase.
• Expanded the range where breath sounds can be added.
• Projects that have not been manually saved can also be automatically backed up. When reopening the software after an unexpected exit, you will be prompted to restore the automatically backed-up project.
• Optimized the drawing of playback waveforms, enhancing visual appeal.

2022/8/16 - v1.0.5

• Added the function to change track colors in the right-click menu of tracks.
• Tracks now support multi-selection, allowing operations, order modifications, and exports for multiple tracks simultaneously.
• Added "Edit" and "View" menus to the main menu bar, enabling related operations.
• Added a "Feedback" feature to the main menu bar (located under the "Help" menu).
• Improved some shortcut keys.
• Auto quantization is now divided into three levels: Tight, Standard, and Loose.
• Bug fixes and experience optimizations.

2022/7/28 - v1.0.4

• Added "Shift Lyrics Forward/Backward" functionality to the right-click menu of notes.
• The piano roll now allows moving notes using the arrow keys.
• In the piano roll, holding the Shift key while moving notes enables constrained movement.
• In the mixer, you can now double-click a track name to rename it in a floating text box.
• Tracks in the mixer can now be reordered by dragging with the mouse.
• Solo now has a higher priority, meaning muted tracks will still produce sound when soloed.
• Changing the tempo will no longer alter the second-based position of existing audio patterns.
• Double-clicking a singer pattern now opens the piano roll.
• A pop-up notification will appear asking if you want to modify audio devices when there are changes to the audio device.
• Bug fixes and experience optimizations.

2022/7/15 - v1.0.3

• Fixed lag and crash issues.
• Fixed synthesis failures in certain scenarios.
• Optimized various aspects of the product experience.

2022/7/11 - v1.0.2

• Fixed stability issues.

2022/7/8 - v1.0.1

• piano roll reconstruction:
• Smoother note and lyric editing experience.
• Adjusted the note overlapping logic.
• Added shadow prompts for overlapping notes.
• Fixed previous grid preview and alignment errors.
• Added dashed line status for pitches outside the vocal range.
• Redesigned the batch lyric input box.
• Fixed numerous bugs.
• Optimized AI synthesis-related logic.

2022/7/7 - v1.0.0

• ACE Studio is now open for public testing.