Synclavier V by Arturia is a digital synthesizer and workstation that recreates the Synclavier system, with additive and FM synthesis at its core.
Synclavier V at a glance
| Developer | Arturia |
|---|---|
| Type | Instruments / Synth |
| Formats | VST2, AU, AAX, Standalone |
| Operating systems | Windows, macOS 10.13 or later |
| Apple Silicon | Native |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| RAM | 4 GB or more |
| Disk space | 3 GB |
| Free trial | Available |
| Price on Plugin Boutique (October 2026) | €147.76 |
What Synclavier V does
The developer says the recreation keeps the original’s sound without analog samples, relying on digital synthesis throughout, and adds updates that make it a modern instrument. Formats are VST2, AU and AAX, plus a Standalone build, for Windows and macOS (64-bit).
Key features
- Time Slice engine. The Time Slice engine produces complex evolutions of a sound over time, even across several minutes.
- Digital-only sound. The developer states there are no analog samples in the instrument, and the sound is digital synthesis throughout.
- Modern updates. Updates were added to make the instrument behave as a thoroughly modern synthesizer while keeping the original character.
Compatibility
Synclavier V is available as VST2, AU, AAX and Standalone for Windows and macOS (64-bit). It needs macOS 10.13 or later, native support for Apple Silicon is listed, and it requires 4 GB of RAM and 3 GB of disk space.
Who it is for
The plugin suits producers and sound designers who want a digital synthesis instrument based on the Synclavier lineage, with additive and FM tools and evolving timbres.
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| Synclavier V | Arturia | Synth | VST2, AU, AAX, Standalone | Windows, macOS | €147.76 |
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Price and availability
Synclavier V was listed on Plugin Boutique in October 2026 at €147.76. A free trial is offered. Prices change often, so the store page shows the current one.
Synclavier V FAQ
Where can I download Synclavier V crack for free?
Crack and repack copies of Synclavier V are passed around on file hosts and torrents, often as .rar or .iso archives for Windows and macOS.
Is there a working serial key or keygen for Synclavier V?
Searches pair the name with serial key and keygen, but the plugin's activation and license terms are set by its developer, Arturia.
Is Synclavier V available as a torrent or magnet link?
Torrent and magnet link copies of the release are shared on piracy sites, and the macOS build circulates as a .dmg crack.
Does Synclavier V run on Apple Silicon Macs?
Yes. The developer lists native support for Apple Silicon, on macOS 10.13 or later.