This simplified version history list is intended to be used to determine which UAD software versions and plug-ins are compatible with your operating system, however additional details that may be important to your particular system (such as bug fixes, known issues, DAW compatibility, etc) are not listed here. For complete details for each UAD software release, please see the UAD Version History & Release Notes.
Click on any of the UAD plug-in names below to see the minimum UAD software version and operating systems required for compatibility.
Any UAD plug-ins not listed here were released in UAD v7.2 or below. See the UAD Version History & Release Notes for more information on those plug-ins and software versions.
If you are using an older operating system and need to download an older version of UAD software for compatibility, see the UAD Software Archives.
UAD v11.6.0
Apollo X Series and Apollo X Series Gen 2 Improvements
- All speaker utilities are now available for desktop models
- Mute/solo/trim and metering features are now available for subwoofer output
- Apollo x16D clocking improvements in multi-unit configurations
Compatibility Changes
- Support for newest DAWs
- LUNA 1.8
- Logic Pro 11.1
- Ableton Live 12.1
- Cubase 14
- Pro Tools 2024.10
- macOS Big Sur 11, Monterey 12, Ventura 13, Sonoma 14, and Sequoia 15 are compatible
Note: macOS 10.15 Catalina is not compatible with UAD Software version 11.6.0. - Windows 10 and 11 are compatible
- FireWire connections to Apollo and UAD-2 Satellite are no longer compatible
Other Changes
- Support for new UAD Console v1.2.2 features
- New browser for plug-ins and channel presets
- New speaker utilities options
- New open session progress bar
- New show/hide faders option
- New sub output meter when bass management enabled in stereo mode
- Apollo cue output assignments are now saved automatically
- Various minor fixes and improvements
UAD v11.5.2
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 11 Big Sur, macOS 12 Monterey, macOS 13 Ventura, macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition, Windows 11
Apollo Monitor Correction Improvements
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- Monitor correction is no longer disabled unexpectedly
- Bass Management settings are retained after powering off/on
- Front panel monitor meters now display correct levels under all conditions
UAD v11.5.1
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 11 Big Sur, macOS 12 Monterey, macOS 13 Ventura, macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition, Windows 11
New in this release:
- Now supporting Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks® for Apollo X Series devices
- Get Apollo, UAD Console, and UAD-2 updates in UA Connect
Other changes:
- Fixed various Surround, Bass Management, and ALT monitoring issues with Apollo X Rack devices
UAD v11.5.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New in this release:
- Support for new Apollo X Gen 2 Thunderbolt Audio Interfaces
- Auto-Gain for Apollo X Gen 2 interface preamps
- Bass Management for all Apollo X Series interfaces
Other changes:
- Console Recall plug-in is available in Pro Tools
- Get Apollo, UAD Console, and UAD-2 updates in UA Connect
UAD v11.4.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New in this release:
- Support for new Apollo x16D with Dante networked audio
- New UAD Console replaces legacy Console
- Plug-In Scenes in UAD Console
- New UAD Console Manual
UAD v11.3.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New in this release:
- LA-6176 Signature Channel Strip featuring Unison technology.
- Hemisphere Mic Collection support for new SD-3, SD-5 and SD-7 microphones
UAD v11.2.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New in this release:
- New UAD Console Preview
For more information about the new UAD Console Preview, read the manual here.
UAD v11.1.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Direct Development Partner
- Auto-Tune Realtime X from Antares
UAD v11.0.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- macOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Direct Development Partner
- C-Suite C-Max Limiter from C-Suite Audio
UAD v10.2.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- macOS 13 Ventura
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
UAD v10.0.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- macOS 12 Monterey
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows 11
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Direct Development Partner
- C-Suite C-Axe Guitar Noise Suppressor from C-Suite Audio
UAD v9.15
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Manley Reference Microphone Preamplifier with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partner
- AMS DMX 15-80 S Digital Delay & Pitch Shifter by AMS Neve
UAD v9.14.1
Tested Operating Systems:
macOS 11 Big Sur
UAD v9.14.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
-
API Vision Channel Strip Collection with Unison technology
- New API Vision Channel Strip
- Updated API Vision Channel Strip Legacy
- API Preamp with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- C-Suite C-Vox Noise & Ambience Reduction from C-Suite Audio
UAD v9.13.1
Tested Operating Systems:
macOS 11 Big Sur
UAD v9.13.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
UAD v9.12.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Neve® 1084 Preamp & EQ with Unison technology
UAD v9.11.1
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
UAD v9.11.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Avalon VT-737sp Tube Channel Strip with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Antares Auto-Tune Realtime Access (Antares)
- Sonnox Oxford SuprEsser DS (Sonnox)
- Diezel VH4 Amplifier with Unison technology (Brainworx)
UAD v9.10.2
Tested Operating Systems:
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
UAD v9.9
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Direct Development Partner
- Tube-Tech CL 1B MkII by Softube
UAD v9.8
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Antares Auto-Tune Realtime Advanced by Antares
- Diezel Herbert Amplifier by Brainworx
UAD v9.7
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- AMS Neve DFC Channel Strip by AMS Neve
- Softube Vocoder by Softube
- Suhr SE100 Amplifier by Brainworx
- bx_masterdesk Classic by Brainworx
UAD v9.6
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Century Tube Channel Strip with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- bx_masterdesk by Brainworx
- Suhr PT100 Amplifier with Unison technology by Brainworx
- Bill Putnam Mic Collection for Sphere L22 Microphone system by Townsend Labs
UAD v9.5.2
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Direct Development Partner
- Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Amp with Unison technology (Brainworx)
UAD v9.5.1
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Neve Preamp with Unison technology
UAD v9.5
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- A/DA Flanger with Unison technology (Brainworx)
- Friedman Buxom Betty with Unison technology (Brainworx)
UAD v9.4
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
- Empirical Labs® EL8 Distressor
- TS Overdrive with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Dytronics® Tri-Stereo Chorus (Softube)
- Gallien Krueger® 800RB Bass Amp (Brainworx)
- (Apollo) Marshall® Plexi Classic with Unison technology (Softube)
- Ocean Way® Microphone Collection (Townsend Labs)
UAD v9.3
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
- KORG® SDD-3000 Digital Delay with Unison technology
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- AMS RMX16 Expanded (AMS Neve)
- Dytronics® Cyclosonic Panner (Softube)
- Sonnox® Oxford Dynamic EQ (Sonnox)
- ENGL Savage 120 Amplifier with Unison technology (Brainworx)
UAD v9.2
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Antares Auto-Tune® Realtime (Antares)
- Eden® WT800 Bass Amplifier with Unison technology (Softube)
- Fuchs® Train II Amplifier with Unison technology (Brainworx)
UAD v9.1
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
- SSL 4000 E Channel Strip Collection featuring Unison preamp technology
- Moog Multimode Filter Collection featuring Moog Multimode Filter XL
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- OTO BISCUIT 8-bit Effects by Softube
- Fuchs® Overdrive Supreme 50 Amplifier by Brainworx
- bx_subsynth Subharmonic Synth by Brainworx
UAD v9.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Chandler Limited Zener Limiter by Softube
- A/DA STD-1 Stereo Tapped Delay by Brainworx
- Townsend Labs Sphere Microphone System by Townsend Labs
UAD v8.7
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Direct Development Partner
- Ampeg® B-15N Bass Amplifier by Brainworx
UAD v8.6
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- Windows 7 64bit
- Windows 8.1 64bit
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Chandler Limited® Curve Bender Mastering EQ by Softube
- Sonnox® Oxford Limiter v2 by Sonnox
UAD v8.5
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Marshall JMP 2203 by Softube
- Oxford Envolution by Sonnox
- bx_digital V3 by Brainworx
UAD v8.4
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Eventide H910 Harmonizer by Eventide
- Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 by Softube
- Marshall Bluesbreaker 1962 by Softube
UAD v8.3
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Ampeg SVT-VR Bass Amplifier by Brainworx
- Ampeg SVT-3 PRO Bass Amplifier by Brainworx
- Tube-Tech EQ Collection by Softube
UAD v8.2
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
- Free Precision Mix Rack Collection featuring four plug-ins:
- Precision Channel Strip
- Precision Delay Modulation
- Precision Delay Modulation Long
- Precision Reflection Engine
- Note: These plug-ins replace the discontinued EX-1, DM-1, DM-1L, and RS-1 plug-ins that were sub-modules of the original CS-1 plug-in. The original CS-1 plug-in remains unchanged and is still included in UAD v8.2 and higher.
UAD v8.1
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
- Unison-enabled Neve 88RS Channel Strip Collection
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Marshall Plexi Super Lead 1959 by Softube
- Tube-Tech CL 1B Compressor by Softube
UAD v8.0
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
- Unison-enabled Distortion Essentials Pedals featuring:
- Ibanez Tube Screamer TS808
- Bermuda Triangle
- Raw Distortion
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Sound Machine Wood Works by Sound Machine
- Friedman Amplifiers Collection by Brainworx
UAD v7.11
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- Vertigo Sound VSC-2 Compressor by Brainworx
- Vertigo Sound VSM-3 Mix Satellite by Brainworx
- MDWEQ5 Parametric Equalizer by Massenburg DesignWorks
UAD v7.10
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partners
- AMS RMX16 Digital Reverb by AMS Neve
- Summit Audio TLA-100A Compressor by Softube
UAD v7.9
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partner
- elysia• alpha compressor by Brainworx
- elysia• mpressor by Brainworx
UAD v7.8
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Direct Development Partner
- Tonelux Tilt EQ by Softube
- Valley People Dyna-mite by Softube
UAD v7.7
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
UAD v7.6
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from UAD Direct Development Partner
- Chandler Limited GAV19T Amplifier by Brainworx
- bx_saturator V2 by Brainworx
- bx_refinement by Brainworx
UAD v7.5
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from UAD Direct Development Partner
- Dangerous BAX EQ Plug-In Collection by Brainworx
Unison™ Technology Additions
UAD preamp plug-ins with Unison technology in this release:
UAD v7.4
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-Ins from Universal Audio
- Maag EQ4 by Brainworx
UAD v7.3
Tested Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
- Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion
- Windows 7 64bit
New UAD-2 Plug-In from Universal Audio
For details on UAD software version 7.2 and lower, see the UAD Version History & Release Notes.