KONTAKT 5 PLAYER VS. KONTAKT 5

KONTAKT 5 is the industry-standard sampler from Native Instruments. Its outstanding audio engine and state-of-the-art modular architecture provide unlimited sonic potential for your music. Universal file import ensures global compatibility.
KONTAKT 5 PLAYER is a sample player that utilizes KONTAKT's powerful Kontakt Script Processor allowing for innovative, highly playable instruments that leave technological limitations behind. KONTAKT 5 PLAYER is a free application and can be expanded with the best NI and 3rd party sounds powered by KONTAKT.
| Feature | KONTAKT 5 PLAYER | KONTAKT 5 |
| Included sounds | 50 instruments included. Plus: You get a > 500 MB sound library if you download the free KONTAKT FACTORY SELECTION |
> 1000 instruments, over 43 GB of sounds |
| Plays back Instruments Powered by KONTAKT and 3rd party KONTAKT PLAYER instruments and unlicensed libraries |
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| Quick Search function |
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| Extensive Instrument editing |
(15 minutes in demo mode) |
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| Performance View for each KONTAKT 4 PLAYER library instrument |
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| Wave Editor with tools for intuitive looping, slicing and editing |
(15 minutes in demo mode) |
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| Integrated Sample Editor |
(15 minutes in demo mode) |
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| Automation and Total Recall in any audio host |
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| 19 high-end effects | available 15 minutes in demo mode and in master section |
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| 39 high-quality filters | available 15 minutes in demo mode and in master section |
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| Kontakt Script Processor Editing |
(15 minutes in demo mode) |
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| Universal Import of virtually any sample format* |
(15 minutes in demo mode) |
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*A full list of all supported hardware formats here

