Apple Silicon Native Audio Software

Hosts/DAWs

• Ableton

  https://ableton.com

  • Live — 11.1

    Intel VSTs not supported when running in native mode. Intel AUs supported via Rosetta2.

• Apple

  https://apple.com/

  • Logic Pro X — 10.6

    x86_64 AU plugins are supported via Rosetta2 bridge.

• Avid

  https://www.avid.com

  • Pro Tools — 2023.3

• Bitwig

  https://bitwig.com

  • Bitwig — 4.0

    Intel VST2 and VST3 plugins supported.

• Cockos

  https://www.cockos.com/

  • Reaper — 6.18

    x86_64 AU, VST2 and VST3 plugins are supported via Rosetta2.

• Digital Brain Instruments

  https://www.digitalbrain-instruments.com/

  • vPlayer — 3.2 — Free

• Harrison

  https://harrisonconsoles.com/

  • Mixbus — 8.1
  • Mixbus 32C — 8.1

• Image Line

  https://www.image-line.com/

  • FL Studio — 20.8.4

    Intel VSTs not supported when running in native mode. Intel AUs supported via Rosetta2.

• KORG

  https://www.korg.com/us/products/software/

  • Korg Gadget 2 — 2.7.4

• MOTU

  https://motu.com/

  • Digital Performer — 11

• MuTools

  https://www.mutools.com/

  • MuLab — 9.1 beta

• PreSonus

  https://www.presonus.com/

  • Studio One — 5.4

    Intel VSTs not supported when running in native mode. Intel AUs supported via Rosetta2.

• Reason Studios

  https://reasonstudios.com/

  • Reason — 12.6

• Renoise

  https://www.renoise.com/

  • Renoise — 3.4

    Supports Intel AUs and VST2s, and VST3s via Rosetta bridge.

• Steinberg

  https://www.steinberg.net/

  • Cubase — 12.0

    Defaults to running in Rosetta2. When running in native mode, Cubase only supports Native VST3s. There is no support for native VST2s.

  • Nuendo — 12.0.20
  • WaveLab Cast — 1.2
  • WaveLab Elements — 11.1
  • WaveLab LE — 11.1 — Free
  • WaveLab Pro — 11.1

• Tracktion

  https://tracktion.com/

  • Waveform — 11.5

• Universal Audio

  https://www.uaudio.com

  VST3s, where available, are not native.

  • LUNA — 1.2.12