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Pro-DS
Intelligent and transparent
- Formats
- VST3 · AU · AAX · CLAP
- OS
- MacOS · Windows
- Apple Silicon
- Native
- Trial
- Free trial available
Source: Product page· checked Jun 12, 2026
FabFilter Pro-DS is a de-esser plug-in that uses intelligent 'Single Vocal' detection to transparently attenuate sibilance in vocal recordings, and an 'Allround' mode for high-frequency limiting of any material. It offers wide band or linear-phase split band processing, adjustable lookahead, and mid/side processing.
Source: Product page· checked Jun 12, 2026
Key features
- Highly intelligent 'Single Vocal' detection algorithm
- Classic 'Allround' detection mode for high-frequency limiting
- Wide Band or linear-phase Split Band processing
- Optional lookahead up to 15 ms
- Adjustable stereo linking with mid-only or side-only processing
- Up to 4x linear-phase oversampling
- Real-time spectrum analyzer in side-chain filter display
- Undo/redo and A/B comparison
Source: Product page· checked Jun 12, 2026
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DAW compatibility
- Pro Tools
- Logic Pro
- Ableton Live
- FL Studio
- Cubase
- Studio One
- Reaper
- Bitwig
Based on the manufacturer's listed formats and supported hosts. ✓ supported · ? unconfirmed · × unsupported
License
- Purchase
- Perpetual
Source: Product page· checked Jun 12, 2026
Sources
- Product page backs formats, license, tagline, trial, OS support, description, key features, Apple Silicon, daw compatibility checked 2026-06-12