SILO
6.3#12 in sound design software$50 one-timeiOSmacOSWindows
VisitSILO vs Vital
What both publish
| Fact | SILO | Vital |
|---|---|---|
| Plugin formats | The listed desktop formats are AAX Native, AU, VST2, and VST3. | The official factsheet lists VST, VST3, AU and LV2 formats. |
| System requirements | The product page lists Mac OS X 10.11 or later, Windows 7 through 10, and 2 GB RAM. | Supported systems are Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+ on Intel or Apple Silicon, and Ubuntu Linux 18.04+; 64-bit and OpenGL 3+ are required. |
SILO plans
- SILO$50, paid once
Vital plans
- BasicFree
- Subscription$5 a month
- Plus$25, paid once
- Pro$80, paid once
Pick SILO if…
SILO suits music producers and sound designers who want granular reverb and movement controls for instruments, vocals, percussion, or sound effects. It is available for macOS, Windows, and iOS.
Pick Vital if…
Vital suits musicians and sound designers looking for a wavetable synth with extensive modulation and sample-to-wavetable tools. It supports MPE and microtonal tuning, and runs on listed desktop operating systems.