About
Pianoteq 9 is an award-winning virtual instrument that uses advanced physical modeling to recreate the authentic sound and feel of a wide range of acoustic instruments, including pianos, electric pianos, harpsichords, vibraphones, guitars, and steel drums.
Features
- Realistic playability that replicates the physical properties of acoustic instruments
- Extensive library of modeled instruments including pianos, electric pianos, harpsichords, vibraphones, guitars, and steel drums
- Customizable parameters for fine-tuning the characteristics of each instrument
- Supports high-resolution audio and multiple output channels
- Integrates seamlessly with DAWs and supports a variety of MIDI controllers
- Efficient CPU usage allows for multiple instances in a session
- Includes a powerful sound design toolkit with options for additive, subtractive, and physical modeling synthesis
- Offers 11 different tempered scales and microtonal tuning capabilities
- Provides a modular effects section with algorithmic reverb, delay, and other processors
- Includes a built-in metronome and an arpeggiator for creative beat-making
Technical Specs
- Version
- 9.1.2
- Updated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Min macOS
- 13.0+
- Platforms
- iPadOS
- Formats
- AUv3
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