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RAPID vs Spire

RAPID

parawave-audio.com

Spire

reveal-sound.com

Side by side

FigureRAPIDSpire
Price from——
Free plan——
Free trialYesYes
Open source——
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
Plans published12
Spec score · Software Synthesizers8.0 (#12)7.5 (#21)
ActivationCopy protection uses a serial number and online activation.Spire can be activated with a license key available for purchase in the maker’s shop.
CompanyThe legal notice identifies René Sander in Werdohl, Germany, as the responsible service provider.The maker’s site identifies the company as REVEAL SOUND PTY LTD.
DemoA free demo is available for Windows and macOS; it cannot save presets and must be restarted after 20 minutes of use.The maker describes the demo as fully functional, with noise every 30 seconds.
ProductRAPID is a modern polyphonic hybrid synthesizer with a layer engine for shaping sounds.Spire is a software synthesizer.

Plans

RAPID

  • RAPID Synthesizer€179.99, paid once

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Spire

  • Spire Only$189, paid once
  • Spire + Sound Bundle$259, paid once

Spire pricing →

In their own words

RAPID

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Spire

Spire has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

Visit reveal-sound.com