Design any sound you can imagine—faster and easier than ever

Krotos Studio Pro lets you create, edit and customise any sound effects in real time.

Foley, ambiences, Whooshes and much more. Easily perform unique sounds in any DAW or NLE.

"sound design really doesn't get much easier than Krotos Studio"
Excellence in a Post-Production Hardware or Software Audio Product

Stop searching, start creating

Incredible new sound effects every month
All sound effects are 100% royalty-free
Create sounds in a performative workflow
Sounds for every scene

Pro sound effects for any scene

Background ambiences, footsteps, Foley,whooshes & so much more

Perform sound effects in real time

Interact with the XY pads as you watch your footage.Drag your sound effects directly to your timeline
Real-time performing
Real-time performing
Fully integrated

Works with Any Video or Audio Editor

Use Krotos Studio with Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut,Pro Tools, Reaper, Nuendo or any other video oraudio editing software—seamlessly

Sync sound to picture in real time

Incredible new sounds every month
All sound effects are 100% royalty free
Create and perform any sound effect

Your go to for everyday sound design

  • Complete, versatile and powerful
  • Every category of sound effects covered!  
    • From simple city ambiences, footsteps for any surface, cloth foley all the way to futuristic jet packs!
    • New presets added monthly (100+ added last year alone!)
    • 83% of Krotos Studio users design with it daily or weekly

Create exactly what you need, rather than search your library

  • Perform your own sounds like never before with your mouse, MIDI controller or automation
  • Import your own sounds
  • Create limitless variations

Ultimate Control for the Professional

  • Runs in Pro Tools and other all major DAWs
    • VST/AU/AAX and Standalone
  • Use multichannel output to get stems of every performance for mixing or using in further designs
    • Easily get the layers that make up any performance
  • Print any duration of ambience with audiosuite integration
    • Get 30 secs to 3 hours of custom background ambience in seconds

Tight deadline? No problem

  • Design unique sounds in seconds, not hours
  • 300+ presets included for sound designing under pressure
    • More presets added monthly (100+ in the last 12 months alone!)
  • 81% of Krotos Studio Pro users agree it is faster than traditional workflows

AI that enhances your creativity, not replaces it

  • Use AI to build a personalised ambience preset for your scene  
    • Uses real, high-audio audio on your local system
    • All ethically trained on our own library
    • Recorded by our sound designers
  • Create unique ambiences based on any image or prompt

Watch the Krotos Studio Pro Overview

Krotos Studio Pro

All the benefits of Krotos Studio, with your own sound effects library.

Loved by Industry professionals

Tony Gibson
Krotos Studio is a fast, intuitive tool for creating superb sounds. Its vast library makes it one of my go-to plugins.
Tony Gibson
Sound Designer, BBC, Disney, Amazon
Sebastian Friedrich
I can now very easily create the perfect sound effects for my video footage using Krotos Studio.
Sebastian Friedrich
Freelance Video Editor
Ben Jacquier
I wish I had Krotos Studio ambiences for my last project, it would have saved me a lot of time.
Ben Jacquier
Sound Designer
James David Redding III
With Krotos Studio control your workflow to be more efficient, whether starting from a preset or building your sounds.
James David Redding III
The Queen's Gambit
Matt Burleson
The most ingenious software I’ve ever used. Anyone doing sound for cinematic projects 100% needs to use Krotos Studio.
Matt Burleson
Sound Designer
Ian Gilby
What a fabulous tool Krotos Studio is for post-production craftspeople.
Ian Gilby
Managing Director/CEO - SOUND ON SOUND Magazine
Charles Maynes
Krotos Studio is performance-driven, which makes creating unique and compelling sounds very easy.
Charles Maynes
Sound Designer
Alex Zarfati
In my mind, this is one of the coolest innovations that I've seen come out in years, especially when it comes to post-sound.
Alex Zarfati
Filmmaker and YouTube Content Creator
Technical Specification

You can use both versions of Krotos Studio as a standalone application (Windows and Mac) and asw a VST/AU/AAX plugin in your favourite DAW.

To use Krotos Studio in a Non-Linear Editor such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, you can use the standalone app and drag and drop your performances/recordings directly into the timeline.

In DaVinci Resolve, you can use Krotos Studio as a plugin directly in the Fairlight tab. We have thoroughly tested on the following hosts, and can guarantee full performance: Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Reaper.

The following hosts have been tested, but you may experience some issues: Logic Pro, Cubase, Nuendo, Studio One and DaVinci Resolve.

Any other DAWs or host software are not supported at this time. You may find that the plugin workds as expected, but igf you have issues, please contact support. We will expand full support for other hosts in due course.

Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) and Intel Macs are fully supported

Krotos Studio/Krotos Studio Pro are available a VST/AU/AAX plugin and a standalone application

Krotos Studio software requires:

A Mac Intel computer with a minimum of 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor, 4 GB of RAM and the operating system OS X 11 or later.
If you are on an operating system below macOS 11, the latest version available that is supported is Krotos Studio 1.8.0

Note: The above version (1.8.0) does NOT contain the edit mode that is available with a Krotos Studio Pro subscription. Please ensure that your operating system is updated to macOS 11 before starting your Krotos Studio Pro subscription

Or

Windows computer with a minimum of 2.4 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor, 4 GB of RAM, and the operating system Windows 10 or above 10.5GB disk space (can also be installed on an external drive).