Universal Audio has today announced that many of their plugins, previously only available in DSP powered UAD, or via a Spark subscription are now to buy as native plugins. We have the details.
The offer, described by them as “The world's finest plug‑ins, available natively in 3 new bundles.”
UAD Creative Edition
Described as “Designed for modern artists, producers, and beatmakers, the UAD Creative Edition puts album-ready instruments and effects into your DAW — no UA hardware required.”
Features 10 plugins
Bundle price £349
UAD Mix Edition
Described as “The most authentic plug‑in emulations of classic compressors, channel strips, tape machines, EQs, and more, for professional mixes with analog sound.” This features many of the plugins UAD are loved for.”
Features 23 plugins
Bundle price £559
UAD Diamond Edition
Described as “The flagship collection of native plug-ins for producers, engineers, and creatives of all types, the UAD Diamond Edition gives you the timeless analog sound of iconic studio gear and musical instruments.”
Features 28 plugins
Bundle price £699.
Plugins Available
Some of the plugins are available separately:
Reverbs, Delay & Modulation
Lexicon 224 Digital Reverb
Hitsville Reverb Chambers
Pure Plate Reverb
Galaxy Tape Echo
Studio D Chorus
Brigade Chorus
Waterfall Rotary Speaker - New!
Preamps, EQ & Tape
API Vision Channel Strip
Studer A800 Tape Recorder
Pultec Passive EQ Collection
Hitsville EQ Collection
Century Tube Channel Strip
Oxide Tape Recorder
Compressors
UA 1176 Classic Limiter Collection
Teletronix LA-2A Leveler Collection
API 2500 Bus Compressor
UAD Instruments
Moog Minimoog
PolyMAX Polyphonic Synth
Opal Morphing Synthesizer
Ravel Grand Piano
Waterfall B3 Organ
What About The Ones You Own?
If you own UAD DSP versions of any native plugins these will be free for you to use.
How Do You Get The Native UAD plugins?
Native plugins can be downloaded using the UA Connect software