Some of our products are now compatible with M1, whilst others have a beta available should you wish to run your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) natively. Please use the tables below to check the compatibility of your DAW and Spitfire Audio Plugins. If the plugin you wish to use is in beta mode, you will need to follow the instructions on the beta links in the table below.
Please note that if you use our Kontakt libraries, you should see Natives Instruments' news and updates on compatibility here: NI Apple Silicon Compatibility News
Are you using OS12 Monterey? - Please check our full statement on this here: MacOS 12 Monterey Compatibility Statement
Cubase 12 users experiencing Error 1 with M1 compatible libraries, please see this article
Digital Audio Workstation Compatibility
You should make sure your DAW is compatible. If your DAW is not compatible, you will most likely need to run the application in Rosetta (Intel). Click here for more information.
If your DAW is compatible, you will be able to use M1 compatible plugins and betas, which are listed below.
DAW |
Compatible |
| Logic | Full Compatibility |
| Garageband | Full Compatibility |
| Cubase | Version 12 M1 Compatible |
| Pro Tools | Version 2021.12 or Higher |
| Ableton | Version 11.1+ M1 Compatible |
| Reaper | Public Beta REAPER v6.61 |
| FL Studio | FL Studio 20.8.4 |
| Studio One | Version 5.4 + M1 Compatible |
| Digital Performer | Version 11 is Compatible |
| Sibelius | Sibelius 2022.3 + M1 Compatible |
| Finale |
Finale v27.2 |
| Dorico | Doric 3.5.12 |
| Vienna Ensemble Pro | |
| Reason | Reason 12.2.5 |
*the information provided in this chart may not be accurate or up-to-date. Contact your DAW manufacturer for more details.
Spitfire Audio Plugin Compatibility
Incompatible Libraries |
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| BT Phobos | Download Beta Plugins |
| Symphonic Motions | Download Beta Plugins |
| Hans Zimmer Strings | Download Beta Plugins |
| Fragile String Evolutions | Download Beta Plugins |
| Angular String Evolutions | Download Beta Plugins |
| Woodwind Evolutions | |
| Orbis | Download Beta Plugins |
Compatible Libraries |
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| Polaris | Yes |
| Aperture - The Stack | Yes |
| Hammers | Yes |
| BBC Symphony Orchestra | Yes |
| Abbey Road One | Yes |
| Abbey Road Two: Iconic Strings | Yes |
| Abbey Road Two: Iconic Strings Professional | Yes |
| Originals - Cimbalom | Yes |
| Originals - Drumline | Yes |
| Originals - Firewood Piano | Yes |
| Originals - Intimate Strings | Yes |
| Originals - Cinematic Soft Piano | Yes |
| Originals - Epic Strings | Yes |
| Originals - Cinematic Percussion | Yes |
| Originals - Epic Brass & Woodwinds | Yes |
| Originals - Felt Piano | Yes |
| Originals - Cinematic Frozen Strings | Yes |
| Originals - Jangle Box Piano | Yes |
| Originals - Cinematic Pads | Yes |
| Originals - Media Toolkit |
Yes |
| Originals - Abe Laboriel Jr Drums |
Yes |
| Originals - Intimate Grand Piano |
Yes |
| Originals - Epic Choir |
Yes |
| Originals - Mrs Mills Piano | Yes |
| Eric Whitacre Choir & EWC Evo Grid |
Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Oliver Patrice Weder - The Pool Project | Yes |
|
Sa Recordings - Mabe Fratti + Concepción Huerta - Estática |
Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Hainbach - Landfill Totems | Yes |
| Sa Recordings - OPW | Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Alev Lenz - 3 | Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Alex Epton - Entropy | Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Raven Bush - Moonglades | Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Lea Bertucci - Acoustic Shadows | Yes |
| Sa Recordings - Henrietta Smith Rolla - Spectrum | Yes |
| Darkstar - Haunted House | Yes |
| GAIKA - War Island |
Yes |
|
Trinz - Colours PST |
Yes |
| Fink - Signatures |
Yes |
| Resonate |
Yes |
| Nok Cultural Ensemble - Tape Percussion |
Yes |
| Heirloom |
Yes |
| Blankfor.ms - Tape Synths |
Yes |
| Mercury |
Yes |