Wave Arts All Plugins [osx] Apr 2026

This is arguably the most efficient channel strip for Mac. It packs a 10-band EQ, dual compressors, and a gate into a single window. It is so light on the CPU that you can practically run it on 50+ channels without your fans kicking in.

For macOS users working in spatial audio or podcasts, this is a standout. It uses HRTF-based processing to move sound in a 3D space (up/down/behind), which is much more immersive than standard stereo panning. Review: Wave Arts Tube Saturator 2 Wave Arts All Plugins [OSX]

The Wave Arts "All Plugins" bundle (often referred to as their Power Suite or Master Restoration Suite collections) has long been a "secret weapon" for macOS users who value efficiency and transparent sound over flashy, CPU-heavy interfaces. On macOS, these plugins are highly regarded for their native Apple Silicon support and incredible stability. This is arguably the most efficient channel strip for Mac

While many saturation plugins feel "fizzy," this one uses high-accuracy circuit simulation to mimic actual 12AX7 and 12AU7 tubes. It’s significantly faster than the original version and adds a beautiful, "chewy" grit to bass and vocals. For macOS users working in spatial audio or