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Splice INSTRUMENT: Change Log

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Version 1.6.0

Release Date: 03/17/2026

What’s New:

  • Log in is now required at startup to help streamline the first-time user experience

    • This is to allow users to download packs freely as soon as they get into the plugin, rather than hitting the barrier of needing to log in when they find something they want.

What’s Fixed:

  • Duplicate analytics during on-boarding have been re-fixed, resolving an issue where certain events were being tracked multiple times.

  • The default voice limit has been fixed, addressing audio issues affecting some time-stretched presets.

  • An export issue has been resolved, fixing a bug where audio exports could occasionally cut off before completion.

What’s Improved:

  • Reloading of patches and presets has been optimized, improving performance for users with large libraries and reducing slowdowns and beachballing.

  • The Play Screen Sidebar now opens by default, helping new users better understand navigation

  • Presets from the same pack are now updated on download

Version 1.5.4

Release Date: 02/19/2026

What’s New:

  • Craft - Create a playable preset from any Splice sound

  • Preset & pack deletion

What’s Fixed:

  • Fixed missing 'like' options in certain ellipsis menus

  • Fixed pack image size when viewing packs in compact mode

  • Fixed layout issue with the artwork and pack name in keyboard

  • Fixed duplicate analytics bug

  • Reverted design changes to subscriber star

  • Close ellipsis menu when clicking 'like' option

  • Preview audio output now matches the default plugin output

What’s Improved:

  • Added Keyboard controls for octave Up/ Down

Version 1.4.0

Release Date: 01/15/2026

What’s New:

  • Favorites for packs and presets (except when searching in the Discover Page)

What’s Fixed:

  • Fixed on-boarding presets not showing if there is no internet connection

  • Fixed sidebar flash of horizontal scrollbar

  • Fixed MIDI learn popover disappearing off right edge

  • Fixed play sidebar icon wobble

What’s Improved:

  • MIDI CCs now mapped to macros

  • Disabled pack download in Offline Mode

Version 1.3.16

Release Date: 12/09/2025

What’s Fixed:

  • Fixed More button in pack details moving onto 3rd line

  • Fixed slab flash on open

  • Fixed issue whereby Free Preset and Discover badges would always show on Windows

  • Fixed issue whereby some users could have an infinite loop during on-boarding

What’s Improved:

  • Improved the login experience to be faster by prioritizing user login requests

  • Discover no longer 'fails' to load after 5 seconds of waiting

    • It now displays a spinner until a response is received

  • Get More button in sidebar resets search parameters

  • Get More button in sidebar switches between packs and presets in store

  • Audio/MIDI settings text and position change in preferences


Version 1.2.5

Release Date: 11/21/2025

What’s Fixed:

  • Fixed an issue where INSTRUMENT wasn’t being recognized in Pro Tools in Windows.


Version: 1.2.2

Release Date: 11/13/2025

What’s Fixed

  • Fixed occasional crash in Discover screen


Version: 1.1.5

Release Date: 11/03/2025

What’s New:

  • An entirely revamped and beautiful DISCOVER page

What’s Fixed

  • Fixed issue whereby INSTRUMENT could not read very old LABS installations.

  • Fixed failed downloads during on-boarding


Version: 1.1.3

Release Date: 10/16/2025

What’s Fixed

  • Fixes some spacing issues in the tags in the sidebar

  • Fixed padding on download pack button

What’s Improved

  • Use the pack name in the sidebar for pack details and mouse-over popup


Version 1.1.2

Release Date: 10/10/2025

What’s New

  • View presets by regular or compact

  • View packs by grid or compact

  • Added welcome banner to Discover

What’s Fixed

  • Fixed ellipsis positioning when resizing window

  • Fix blank screen in FL Studio

  • Correctly handle preset drops when in offline mode

  • Slab no longer animates when moving to/from play

  • Numbers displayed on sliders and knobs no longer move unexpectedly

  • Fix bug on Windows whereby the anonymous analytics ID would be reset each time the app started

What’s Improved

  • Improved styling for download spinner + progress

  • Better ordering for knobs

  • Various tweaks across pack search view

  • Pitch Bend and Mod Wheel design update

  • Automatically select library in sidebar after loading


Version 1.0.6

Release Date: 10/02/2025

What’s Fixed

  • Fixed an Issue causing some users to be logged out when the authorization token refresh failed.


Version 1.0.4

What’s Fixed

  • Fixed an issue where sometimes the “download” all button wouldn’t always work.


Version 1.0.3

What’s New

  • Added a control to sort packs and presets in the sidebar alphabetically or by default.

What’s Fixed

  • Fixed an issue where some presets produced no sound.

  • Fixed the “Previous” and “Next” preset navigation arrows.

  • Various minor bug fixes.

What’s Improved

  • Added new and refined some analytics events.

  • Various visual improvements and refinements.


Version 1.0.2

What's New

  • Added Mod Wheel, Pitch Wheel, and Tune controls.

  • Added download progress indicators for packs and presets.

  • Improved tagging system for pack and preset categorization and filtering.

  • Introduced a dynamic communications banner in Discover.

  • Added On hover Custom tooltips in the Sidebar

What's Fixed

  • Fixed reverb conversion issues in certain packs.

  • Fixed waveform display issues in the UI.

  • Various minor bug fixes.

What's Improved

  • Removed toast notifications for downloaded packs.

  • Updated download and premium icons.

  • Improved handling of anonymous ID capture and storage for usage analytics.

  • Various visual improvements and refinements.


Version 1.0.0

What's New

  • Added a Free filter for packs and presets.

  • Added octave labels and controls.

  • Added a VU meter and volume control.

  • Added a “Download All” button for packs.

  • Introduced a new on-boarding flow for first-time users.

  • Added the Free Drops section.

  • Enabled in-plugin update functionality.

  • Added chevrons to scrollable tag lists in the Search view and Sidebar.

  • Introduced “no result” states in Search view and Sidebar.

  • Added a “hide downloaded” toggle in the Pack Details view.

What's Fixed

  • Fixed an issue in Ableton where sometimes automation lanes would be disabled on playback.

  • Various minor bug fixes.

What's Improved

  • Added an option for users to anonymize their usage analytics.

  • Various visual improvements and refinements.

  • Introduced a new standalone icon.

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