Trilian
6.1#14 in virtual instruments$299 one-timemacOSWindows
VisitTrilian vs Vital
What both publish
| Fact | Trilian | Vital |
|---|---|---|
| Sound design | Trilian includes patch-specific Custom Controls and creative effects processing for shaping sounds. | Its oscillators warp wavetable harmonics by stretching, shifting, smearing and skewing them to create new timbres. |
| System requirements | The maker lists macOS 10.15 Catalina or higher and Windows 10 or higher, with a 64-bit host and 36 GB free drive space required. | 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. |
Trilian plans
- Trilogy Upgrade$99, paid once
- Trilian Full Product Boxed$299, paid once
- Trilian Full Product Download$299, paid once
Vital plans
- BasicFree
- Subscription$5 a month
- Plus$25, paid once
- Pro$80, paid once
Pick Trilian if…
Trilian suits music producers looking for acoustic, electric, or synth bass sounds in a standalone instrument or compatible DAW plug-in. It may also suit Omnisphere users who want to run it within that interface.
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.