Wave Arts All Plugins [osx] Instant

This is arguably the most efficient channel strip for Mac. It packs a 10-band EQ, dual compressors, and a gate into a single window. It is so light on the CPU that you can practically run it on 50+ channels without your fans kicking in.

The Wave Arts "All Plugins" bundle (often referred to as their Power Suite or Master Restoration Suite collections) has long been a "secret weapon" for macOS users who value efficiency and transparent sound over flashy, CPU-heavy interfaces. On macOS, these plugins are highly regarded for their native Apple Silicon support and incredible stability. Wave Arts All Plugins [OSX]

While many saturation plugins feel "fizzy," this one uses high-accuracy circuit simulation to mimic actual 12AX7 and 12AU7 tubes. It’s significantly faster than the original version and adds a beautiful, "chewy" grit to bass and vocals. This is arguably the most efficient channel strip for Mac