Cymatics
6.4#17 in music sample librariesFrom $167 a yearWebmacOSWindows
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Orchestral Tools
7.6#1 in music sample libraries€199 one-timeFree planWebmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Cymatics | Orchestral Tools |
|---|---|---|
| DAW compatibility | Cymatics plugins are stated to work on Windows and Mac OS, and in FL Studio, Ableton, Logic, and other DAWs supporting VST or AU plugins. | Collections can be used with sequencers supporting VST or AU, which the helpdesk says includes most sequencers. |
| Downloads | Purchased digital products are available through the customer’s Cymatics account and Cymatics Hub. | SINE is available for macOS and Windows, and the company says it only runs on computers. |
Cymatics plans
- Cymatics Unlimited Monthly$29 a month
- Cymatics Unlimited Yearly$167 a year
Orchestral Tools plans
- SINEplayerFree
- Berlin Free OrchestraFree
- Splinter intro offer€199, paid once
- Inspire Bundle€209, paid once
- Habitat€229, paid once
- Berlin Orchestra Created with Berklee€299, paid once
Pick Cymatics if…
Cymatics suits music producers looking for samples, presets, plugins, or production courses. Its free downloads and subscription may appeal to people using compatible Windows or Mac DAWs.
Pick Orchestral Tools if…
SINE suits composers, producers, performers, and sound designers looking for acoustic virtual instruments. It is for computer users on macOS or Windows who want to choose which instruments and microphone positions to download.