AIR Soft Clipper
Effects
Give your tracks that loud, yet clean, release ready sound.
Works With:
AIR Soft Clipper
AIR SOFT CLIPPER
NOT JUST ANOTHER
CLONE.
Inspired by the original, reimagined, and optimised to give beat makers and music producers everything they need to get the ultimate energy from the mix.
AIR Soft Clipper, a tool designed for those who make R&B, Rap, Drum and Bass, or edgy Pop—you name it.
LISTEN TO THE DEMOAnything but basic
The Quick View isn't just for beginners. It gives you rapid access to essential controls, sometimes it's all you'll need to crank up the mix.
drive
Experiment in the art of saturation. From just a hint to a heavy layer, define the tone of your track.
POST LEVEL
No surprises here—what you set is what you get. Dial it down or keep it up, your mix won't lose its edge.
meter
Real-time feedback means no guesswork. Tweak as you go and ensure your levels are just right.
Advanced Mode - Where The Real Magic Happens
Feel like diving deeper? Advanced View has what you need.
shape
Whether you want your clip to roll smoothly or hit hard, this is where you customise that curve.
True Peak & Anti-Alias
Minimise distortions and artefacts. AIR Soft Clipper keeps your sound crisp and clear.
Stereo Link
Don't sweat about imbalances between channels; Stereo Link makes sure both sides are working together.
When Details Matter
Release Time
Want the clipping to hang around or fade out quickly? You decide.
Mix
The perfect balance between the original and the altered - get your mojo with the Mix knob.
Out Level
The last touch for perfect calibration. Make your output sit perfectly in the mix, just how you want.
what they're saying
REDPILL
"Pretty blown away by what that new AIR Soft Clipper brings to the table. It's not your usual deal in the industry - delivers an unmatched level of precision and control that's not easy to find. A true standout in the world of clipping plugins."
Electronic producer/DJ
Blackout, Eatbrain, Vision
There's a lot of clippers out there, choose AIR Soft Clipper...
THAT CLIPPER ONLY BETTER!
TRY IT FREE
Download the 10 day trial of the AIR Soft Clipper desktop: VST, AU, or AAX
Soft Clipper - Walkthrough
Soft Clipper - Preset Demo Part 1
Soft Clipper - Preset Demo Part 2
Soft Clipper - A/B Comparison Demo
System Requirements
AIR Soft Clipper is designed to support VST 2 and VST3 Plugin hosts as well as full support for AU, AAX, MPC standalone and desktop systems running version 2.14 ( or later). This software requires an internet connection for authorization. You will need to install Akai's MPC desktop software version 2.14 or higher to use desktop versions of the plugins.
| Windows | MAC | MPC/FORCE Standalone Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 (21H2) - Windows 11 (21H2) | macOS 12 Monterey - macOS 14 Sonoma (Apple Silicon compatible - check Specific MPC Models for Driver Support) | AIR Soft Clipper is designed to run on standalone MPC systems running 2.14 or later, including: |
| 37.8mb free disk space | 94.2mb free disk space | MPC One |
| 4GB RAM (8GB recommended) | 4GB RAM (8GB recommended) | MPC Live |
| Dual-core 2.5GHz CPU | Dual-core 2.5GHz CPU | MPC Live II |
| VST 2/3 compatible host | VST 2/3 Plugin compatible host | MPC X |
| AAX plugin compatible host | AAX plugin compatible host | MPC Key 61 |
| AU plugin compatible host | MPC One + | |
| MPC Key 37 | ||
| Not currently available for Force customers |
