KONTAKT 6 PLAYER VS. KONTAKT 6

FEATURE COMPARISON

KONTAKT is the industry-standard sampler from Native Instruments. The world’s most detailed and innovative sample-based instruments are built using its outstanding audio engine and state-of-the-art modular architecture. For creative sampling and advanced instrument building, KONTAKT provides a unique set of sample manipulation tools and unmatched creative possibilities.

KONTAKT PLAYER is a free application that hosts all of Native Instruments’ sample-based instruments, as well as third-party products made for the platform. Instruments made for KONTAKT PLAYER will also run in the full version of KONTAKT.

COMPARISON CHART

	KONTAKT 6 PLAYER	KONTAKT 6
Price	Free	Full version: $399.00 Update from KONTAKT 1-5: $99.00 Crossgrade from KONTAKT-based third-party products: $249.00
Included sounds	50 instruments included when you download the free KONTAKT FACTORY SELECTION This is a > 500MB sound library	> 1,000 instruments, over 55 GB of sounds
Creator Tools		Included standalone application to support the instrument creation process
Plays back
Instruments Powered by KONTAKT
and
Third-party KONTAKT PLAYER instruments
and unlicensed libraries
Quick Search function
Extensive Instrument editing	(15 minutes in demo mode)
Performance View for each KONTAKT 6 PLAYER library instrument
Wave Editor with tools for intuitive looping, slicing and editing
Integrated Sample Editor	(15 minutes in demo mode)
Automation and Total Recall in any audio host
33 high-end effects	available 15 minutes in demo mode and in master section
57 high-quality filters	available 15 minutes in demo mode and in master section
Kontakt Script Processor Editing	(15 minutes in demo mode)