The standard controls for Threshold and Sensitivity are present, but they react with a smoothness that feels musical. The "Detail" control allows users to filter the detection signal, helping to ignore bleed from other drums (like hi-hats bleeding into a snare mic). This is critical for live recordings where isolation is impossible.
| Feature | apulSoft apTrigga 3 v3.2 | Slate Trigger 2 | Massey DRT | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | < 2ms (v3.2) | ~10ms | Not for live use | | Frequency Detection | Band-specific (Excellent) | Full-range only | Full-range only | | Sample Slots | 8 per instance | 2 per instance | 1 per instance | | Built-in Editor | Yes (Trim/Pitch/Reverse) | No | No | | CPU Usage | Very Low | Moderate | Low | | Price | Mid-range | High (Subscription) | Low | apulSoft-apTrigga-3-v3.2
: The group editor was improved to allow for the mass editing of sample parameters within a table, significantly speeding up the configuration of complex, multi-sample instruments. The standard controls for Threshold and Sensitivity are
No plugin is perfect. Some users note: