Omnisphere 3

Flagship Synth with Limitless Potential
Omnisphere is a powerful, all-in-one software synthesizer used by top artists worldwide for its unmatched versatility and sonic depth.

Massive Sound Library
Includes 18 curated libraries filled with thousands of new, inspiring sounds all optimized to take up no more space than the previous version.

Smart Global Controls
Adaptive controls for tone, ambience, filters, and more automatically adjust to each patch for fast, musical tweaks.

Instant Patch Variations
Create unique sound mutations at the click of a button, every version is auto-saved for later use.

Quadzone Synthesis & Advanced Filters
Unlock expressive movement and tonal color with new modulation zones and 36 unique filter types.

Hardware Integration
Hands-on control with support for over 300 synths and controllers, instantly connect and play.

FX Powerhouse
Includes over 35 new effects and 93 total FX units, plus a standalone FX Rack plug-in for use in your DAW.

Next-Level Sound Design Tools
Supports granular, wavetable, sample-based, and FM synthesis with up to 20 oscillators per patch.

MPE and Polyphonic Expression
Full support for modern expressive controllers to bring detailed nuance to every performance.

Performance-Ready Features
Live Mode, Stack Mode, and Arpeggiators allow complex layering, real-time control, and creative sequencing.

Modern Interface with Deep Control
High-res, resizable UI with advanced browsing, Flow Capture recording, and intuitive modulation tools.

Efficient and Compatible
Runs on macOS and Windows with support for AU, VST, AAX, and VST3 in 64-bit hosts, optimized for both Intel and Apple Silicon.

General Specifications
Spectrasonics Omnisphere 3 Flagship Software Synthesizer
Multisynthesis Engine with Sample-Based, Granular, Wavetable, FM, and Analog Modeling
64 GB Free Hard Drive Space Required (Lossless compression, same footprint as Omnisphere 2)
Standalone and Plug-in Operation (AU, VST2, VST3, AAX)
Includes 93 Fully Modulateable FX Units
Built-in FX Rack Plug-in for DAW Use
Cross-platform Support: macOS and Windows
macOS: Intel and Apple Silicon Native, macOS 13 Ventura or higher
Windows: Windows 10 or higher
Supported in 64-bit DAWs only

Sound Library
18 curated sound libraries
Thousands of new sounds with factory and legacy patches
Over 100 new EDM wavetables
Unique deep-sampled sources: Blown Ostrich Egg, Tonal Sand, Nyckelharpa, Sul Tasto Cello, and more
Lossless optimization preserves disk space

Performance Features
Up to 20 oscillators per patch
Stack Mode for complex layering, splits, and crossfades
Live Mode for on-the-fly patch switching
Flow Capture™ for MIDI and audio capture
Full MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) support
Hardware Integration with 300+ profiles for synths and MIDI controllers

Synthesis Architecture
Four-layer patch structure with Harmonia (4 sub-oscillators per layer)
Granular Synthesis Engine
Quadzone Modulation for dramatic timbral movement
Dual Filter Architecture (69 filter types total)
36 new filter types including modeled analog styles
Vintage Oscillator Drift for analog instability
Polyphonic Dual Frequency Shifter
FM and Ring Modulation
Unison Phase Scatter and Analog Mix Controls
OBXA®, Moog®, Odyssey®, and CS80 Glissando Glide Modes
Powerful Mod Matrix with 48 slots
8 LFOs and 12 Envelopes per patch
Morphing Modulation and Advanced Mod Sources

Effects System
Over 35 new FX including:
Reverbs: Super Verb, Velvet Verb, Solar Shimmer
Delays: Refraction Delay, Magnetic Echo, Swiss Army Delay
Creative: Warp Shifter, Half Speeder, Pump-O-Matic
Modulation: Chameleon Chorus, Barberpole Phaser
Dynamics: Classic 1176 Limiter, 1950s Tube Compressor
EQ: Vintage British Desk, 1970s Class-A Console
Distortion: Tube Overdrive, Mean Machine
FX Rack for Each Layer, Aux Racks, Master Rack

Browser & Interface
Redesigned Full Browser with Sub-Categories and Directory Tree
Hide and Tagging Features for Sound Management
Sound Match and Sound Lock for patch variation
High-resolution scalable interface
ORB circular modulation interface
Mini and Fullscreen Browsers
Sound/Project Sharing Tools

New Version 3 Features
Patch Mutations with automatic saving
Adaptive Global Controls: Tone, Ambience, Filter, Envelope, Vibrato, Unison
Circuit-modeled saturation for filters
Dual Frequency Shifter with full polyphonic tracking
Included Omnisphere FX Rack Plug-in

System Requirements
Minimum:
2.4 GHz processor
8 GB RAM (16 GB recommended)
64 GB free disk space

macOS
macOS 13 Ventura or higher
AU, VST2, VST3, AAX host support
Intel and Apple Silicon native
64-bit host required

Windows
Windows 10 or higher
VST2, VST3, AAX host support
64-bit host required