VOLUME SHAPER
DUCK turns sidechain and volume motion into a tactile instrument. Draw envelopes, lock to the grid, or free-run for organic pumping that stays musical.
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Installation steps
macOS · installer
/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3; choose your home folder for a user-only install).The installer is signed and notarized by Animal Audio. If macOS or Chrome warns on download, you can still proceed — the file is new, not unsafe.
Windows · VST3
Install-Duck.ps1 → Run with PowerShell (installs to the system VST3 folder; approve the admin prompt if shown).DUCK is a free VST3 volume shaper for producers who want sidechain-style pumping without patching compressors and ghost tracks. Draw envelopes, sync to tempo, or run free for organic movement that stays musical in house, techno, hip-hop, and pop.
Download Mac and Windows builds from Animal Audio after a free sign up. Browse the rest on the homepage.
