Omnisphere 3

A New World

Omnisphere is Spectrasonics’ flagship synthesizer - an instrument of extraordinary power and versatility. Top artists worldwide rely on Omnisphere as a core source of sonic inspiration. This award-winning software combines many types of synthesis into one amazing-sounding instrument for a lifetime of exploration.

Please note: During the production-related transition phase, the Omnisphere v2 box will be shipped. After registration, you’ll receive a free Omnisphere 3 upgrade directly in your Spectrasonics account!

Special price – only while supplies last!

Thousands of Fresh New Sounds, Faster Access, Same Size

Massive new factory collection: 18 stunning libraries packed with thousands of super creative, inspiring new sounds from the award-winning Spectrasonics Sound Design team.

Curated: Quickly find the sounds you need in the highly curated libraries, meticulously organized by type of use.

Remastered: All classic Omnisphere patches have been refreshed and updated with v3 features and Effects.

Optimized: New lossless optimization means Omnisphere 3’s huge library takes no more hard drive space than Omnisphere 2.

New Adaptive Global Controls: Easily tweak a patch’s key sound characteristics - Tone, Ambience, Filter, Envelope, Vibrato & Unison. These smart controls analyze each patch for musical results automatically.

New Patch Mutations: Generate instant variations of any patch - Subtle to Extreme! Every mutation is automatically saved for later recall.

New Synthesis/Sound Design Features

• Quadzone Modulation: Dramatic, expressive timbral movement.

• 36 New Filter Types: Seven distinct sonic colors in a fully upgraded filter section.

• Circuit Modeled Saturation: Warm, authentic analog coloration.

• Dual Frequency Shifter: The world’s first polyphonic dual frequency shifter tracking the keyboard.

• Vintage Oscillator Drift: Adds coveted analog instability.

• Over 100 new EDM Wavetables: Sweepable wavetables for futuristic sound design.

• Unison Phase Scatter: New mix and analog features for lush soundscapes.

• Classic Glide Modes: OBXA®/Moog®/Odyssey® portamento curves with Auto-Bend and CS80 Glissando.

• Polyphonic Expression: Full MPE support opens a vast creative playground.

Unique Deep-Sampled Soundsources: Blown Ostrich Egg, Tonal Sand, Nyckelharpa, Lyre Harp, Celestaphone, Magic Wand Metallophones, Sul Tasto Cello, Percussive Snow, Piano Harmonics, Tongue Slap Flute, and more.

Vastly Expanded Hardware Integration: Omnisphere’s Hardware Integration now works with every major synth and MIDI controller.

The Bridge: Hardware Integration bridges hardware and software, giving hands-on control with whatever gear you own.

Universal Support: Over 300 new hardware profiles included - easy setup, wide support, and ready to use immediately.

More v3 Highlights

• Omnisphere FX Rack Plug-in
• Redesigned Full Browser
• Extensive Implementation of Sub-Categories
• New Directory Tree interface in Full Browser
• New "Hide" feature - don't show sounds you don't need
• New Library images for gorgeous presentation
• Simplified Tagging System with Keywords and Moods
• Full backwards compatibility with all previous versions!

Full Specifications

Synthesis Features

• Audio Import lets you use your own audio file as a soundsource inside Omnisphere
• New Quadzone synthesis enables dramatic timbral movement and opens many possibilities
• Powerful Granular Synthesis allows for amazing transformations
• Wavetable Synthesis provides morphing waveforms for rich sound design
• A four-layer architecture, with Harmonia adding four additional oscillators per layer, expands tonal complexity
• The new Polyphonic Dual Frequency Shifter can be used in series or parallel
• FM and Ring Modulation capabilities create aggressive timbres
• The Flex-Mod modulation system allows powerful, modular-style matrix routing
• Each patch includes eight full-featured LFOs with syncing, delay, and complex waveforms
• Twelve envelopes are available, offering both simple ADSR-style and advanced multi-breakpoint interfaces
• Polyphonic Timbre Shifting, Waveshaping, and Reduction add further sonic depth
• Sample-based soundsources can also be processed with synthesis features
• The new Patch Mutations feature delivers instant sonic variations

Performance

• Ground-breaking Hardware Integration allows hands-on control with 300+ supported models
• New Adaptive MIDI Scaling means external controls always perform smoothly onstage
• Performance-oriented Live Mode allows for seamless patch layering on the fly
• Stack Mode interface allows for complex patch-layering, splits, and crossfades
• New Live Keyboardist factory patch library curated for use onstage in a band

Arpeggiator

• The state-of-the-art Arpeggiator comes with many unique features
• It offers multiple note patterns, play modes, functions, latch options, and step modifiers
• Trigger types and clock rates are fully adjustable with a variable-length 32-step pattern programmer
• Up to eight Arpeggiators can run simultaneously in STACK and LIVE Modes
• You can capture Arpeggiator MIDI files for further editing in your DAW
• Factory and user pattern presets are included, with the ability to save your own custom patterns
• The innovative Groove Lock feature synchronizes perfectly with standard MIDI files
• Strumming Modifiers provide control over strum spread
• A Humanity control adds natural variations in timing, while the Life control introduces interesting dynamic changes
• Chord Voicings and Chord Inversion modifiers expand harmonic possibilities
• Pitch Slides are available per step with variable length
• Step Dividers create exciting ratcheting effects

Oscillators

• Each patch can use up to 20 oscillators, which can be either DSP synth or sample-based
• The Synth Oscillator includes 638 DSP waveforms
• Every waveform is a morphing wavetable that can be modulated for rich tonal movement
• The new Oscillator Drift feature introduces the coveted analog instability
• Polyphonic Timbre Shifting, Waveshaping, and Reduction add further sound-sculpting potential
• The new Dual Frequency Shifter can be used in series or parallel
• FM and Ring Modulation capabilities enable aggressive, characterful timbres

Modulation

• The Flex-Mod modulation system enables powerful, modular-style matrix routing
• Special modulation sources include Alternating, Random, 3-step, Bias, MPE, and Orb
• Morphing Modulation allows two modulation sources to be blended dynamically by any input
• The expanded Mod Matrix now includes 48 slots for modulation routings
• All effects units can be fully modulated within the matrix
• Mod targets display real-time animations that visualize modulation activity
• A convenient side panel can be used to show all active modulations
• Each slot offers smoothing and inversion options for precise control
• The matrix can be sorted by sources or targets for easier workflow management

Filters

The Dual Filter architecture can route filters in series or parallel and includes 69 filter algorithms:

Beefy LPF 2-pole, Beefy LPF 4-pole, Classic LPF 1-pole, Classic LPF 2-pole, Classic LPF 3-pole, Classic LPF 4-pole, Classic LPF 6-pole, Classic LPF 8-pole, French LPF 2-pole, French LPF 4-pole, Jupiter LPF 2-pole, Jupiter LPF 4-pole, OB LPF 2-pole, OB LPF 4-pole, Sauce LPF 2-pole, Sauce LPF 4-pole, Subtle LPF 1-pole, Subtle LPF 2-pole, Jupiter HPF 1-pole, Jupiter HPF 2-pole, Jupiter HPF 4-pole, OB HPF 2-pole, OB HPF 4-pole, Sauce HPF 2-pole, Sauce HPF 4-pole, Beefy BPF 2-pole, Beefy BPF 4-pole, OB BPF 2-pole, OB BPF 4-pole, Sauce BPF 2-pole, Sauce BPF 4-pole, Allpass Filter, Notch Filter, State Variable OB, State Variable Sauce, Vowel Filter, LPF Gentle 6db, LPF Crisp 12db, LPF Warm 12db, LPF Juicy 12db, LPF Power 12db, LPF Warm 24db, LPF Smooth 24db, LPF Colorful 24db, LPF Edge 24db, LPF Juicy 24db, LPF Power 24db, LPF UVI 1, LPF UVI 2, LPF UVI 3, HPF UVI, HPF Crisp, HPF Juicy 12db, HPF Power 12db, HPF Juicy 24db, HPF Power 24db, Bandpass, Bandpass Juicy 12db, Bandpass Power 12db, Bandpass Juicy 24db, Bandpass Power 24db, Notch, Allpass, Metal Pipe-, Metal Pipe+, Formant, Resonator-, Resonator+, State Variable Filter 12db, State Variable Filter 24db.

Effects

• Includes 93 FX Units, which are fully integrated and can be modulated
• New included bonus Omnisphere FX Rack AU/VST/AAX plugin
• Each Layer has its own FX rack, plus an Aux rack and a final Common rack
• Each Multi contains 4 additional Aux Racks and a final Mastering Rack

Interface

• New Adaptive Global Controls for rapid sound-shaping
• Flow Capture™ grabs spontaneous musical moments in audio and MIDI
• High Resolution resizable Interface with "Zooming" into deeper synthesis levels
• Sound Lock feature gives useful variations by locking sound aspects while browsing
• Sound Match feature instantly locates any related sounds in the library
• ORB circular motion interface allows infinitely shifting variations
• Easy Sound/Project Sharing for collaborators and third-party libraries
• Side panel Mini-Browser and Fullscreen Browser with Search/Tags
• Included Standalone version with Recording

Mac:

• macOS 13 or higher
• Intel and Apple Silicon Native
• 64-bit host
• 2.4 GHz or higher processor
• 8GB of RAM, 16GB or more recommended
• 64GB of free hard drive space

Windows:

• Windows 10 or higher
• 64-bit host
• 2.4 GHz or higher processor
• 8GB of RAM, 16GB or more recommended
• 64GB of free hard drive space