Splice INSTRUMENT Plugin (VST, AU, AAX) | Splice

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A sample based virtual instrument for your DAW. Choose a sound, play your own melodies and chords, and shape it to fit your track.
Customize thousands of premium sounds from Spitfire Audio and Splice.
Eric Whitacre Eternity's library offers dual layers and an expansive effects rack.
“These songs I’ve recorded with the piano have become an iconic part of my identity as an artist. I hope when a producer loads this piano sound, they’ll feel connected to the music that inspired it, and that it inspires them to create their own story.” - John Legend
Create with expressive, artist-made presets—INSTRUMENT puts hundreds of high-quality and one-of-a-kind sounds right at your fingertips.
Whether you're looking for angelic strings, expressive synths, or hair-raising percussion, our catalog of pro-grade virtual instruments unleashes the power you've been searching for.
Add Splice INSTRUMENT directly to your DAW or keep it as a standalone tool. INSTRUMENT is available in Audio Unit, VST3, and AAX formats.
Splice INSTRUMENT features dozens of intricate, nuanced offerings from Spitfire Audio, including the acclaimed Originals and LABS series. From strings to woodwinds, evocative choirs to gorgeous pianos and imaginative synths, INSTRUMENT has it all.
Get Splice INSTRUMENT and start making music with hundreds of free, pro-quality presets—plus new, exclusive free drops every month to keep your ideas flowing.
Get unlimited access to premium INSTRUMENT packs with an INSTRUMENT, Creator, or Creator+ plan.
Free for 14 days, then billed monthly. Cancel anytime.
Cancel anytime. Any DAW projects with INSTRUMENT loaded will continue to playback even if you cancel. And any Free Drops you claim are yours to keep, and play, for good.
How does Splice INSTRUMENT work?
Splice INSTRUMENT is a sample-based virtual instrument which can be downloaded as a plugin (VST3, AU, AAX) to be used directly in your DAW, or as a standalone application. Browse and download presets within INSTRUMENT and play them on a chromatic keyboard to turn your ideas into reality with 2 premium packs dropping every month so you'll always stay inspired.
Watch the walkthrough to see it in action.
How do I get Splice INSTRUMENT?
Splice INSTRUMENT is free to download and use for anyone and you'll get access to regular Free Drops every month. You can find the installer here and in the Splice Desktop app.
To gain unlimited access to INSTRUMENT and its premium presets, subscribe to an INSTRUMENT plan.
Already a Splice subscriber?
As a Sounds+ subscriber, just upgrade to a Creator plan which currently includes unlimited access to INSTRUMENT premium presets.
If you're already on Creator or Creator+, right now you'll get unlimited access to INSTRUMENT instantly at no additional cost. See here for more details: Splice INSTRUMENT: Plans and Pricing
What's included with the Splice INSTRUMENT plan? How does it differ from a regular Splice Sounds plan?
What's included with the Splice INSTRUMENT plan? How does it differ from a regular Splice Sounds plan?You'll get full access to the Splice INSTRUMENT plugin, including unlimited access to all premium INSTRUMENT content and presets. This plan includes a regular cadence of exclusive INSTRUMENT packs released every month.The Splice INSTRUMENT plan does not include monthly credit refills or full access to the Splice Sounds catalog. The packs and presets within Splice INSTRUMENT don't require credits to download, and are separate from the sample packs and third-party plugin presets available in the Sounds catalog.For full access to Splice INSTRUMENT and monthly credits to spend on Splice Sounds, we recommend checking out our Creator plan.
What DAWs are supported with INSTRUMENT?
All major DAWs that support VST, VST3, AU, or AAX plugin formats are supported. This includes (but is not limited to):
Will INSTRUMENT always be available on the Creator plan?
Unlimited access to INSTRUMENT premium presets is currently included in the Creator plan. We don't anticipate changes this year, and we'll be listening closely to our community to help shape how INSTRUMENT evolves in the future. INSTRUMENT will remain a permanent part of Creator+.
I'm migrating from LABS, what happens to my currently installed LABS content?
When opening INSTRUMENT for the first time, all of your currently installed LABS content will be added to the INSTRUMENT plugin automatically. INSTRUMENT will detect this content and work instantly, no need to download again.
Content that is installed from INSTRUMENT is not compatible with LABS. For more detailed information, please see the article here: Migrating to Splice INSTRUMENT from LABS
View our INSTRUMENT Support Center for more information.
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