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sonible smart:comp 3

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Purpose
smart:comp 3 is an audio compressor plug-in that uses intelligent analysis to map viable compression characteristics for a signal.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Trial
The maker offers a fully functional 30-day demo after registration.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Maker
sonible says its team develops AI-assisted audio plug-ins, 3D audio systems, and audio hardware, and describes its products as engineered in Austria.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Authorization
Authorization is machine-based or through iLok.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Compression Matrix
The Compression Matrix displays compression settings based on the analyzed audio and lets users move between compression characters.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Compression Scope
The Compression Scope visualizes the viable compression range of the analyzed signal.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Discount
The product page says sonible offers a 40% EDU discount for students and lecturers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Formats and sample rates
Mac formats are VST, VST3, AU, and AAX; Windows formats are VST, VST3, and AAX, with supported sample rates from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Group Mode
Group Mode links up to seven plug-in instances for shared control of threshold, ratio, attack, release, and mix.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Other controls
Features include Input Riding and Mid-Side Mode, alongside common compression controls.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Processing modes
Zero-latency minimum-phase processing is available for live use and recording, while linear-phase mode is available for mixing and post-production.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Spectral processing
The plug-in includes Spectral Compression and Spectral Ducking, which apply processing where needed to help maintain natural dynamics and energy.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
Styles
It provides Clean, Smooth, and Aggressive styles, plus a Custom style for adjusting attack and release shapes and saturation behavior.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com
System requirements
The listed requirements are Windows 10 (64 bit) or macOS 11+, an Intel Core i5 or Apple Silicon, and OpenGL 3.2+.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com

Plans and prices

smart:comp 3 $79, paid once VST, VST3, AU, AAX · Windows 10 (64 bit) or macOS 11+ · machine-based or iLok authorization Read 8 Oct 2026 · sonible.com

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