8.0Great
Traveler is KeySolutions' cinematic hybrid synth with three specialized oscillators, dual filters, and Control Tracks. $149 direct, with a downloadable demo.
Plugin comparison
Traveler vs Pigments 6
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.
Independent score / workflow fit / buying signal
Contenders
The side-by-side
8.9Great
Pigments 6 is a multi-engine flagship soft synth from Arturia. Score 8.9/10, price $199, formats and comparisons.
Score verdict
Which should you buy?
On the Dubspot Score, Pigments 6 comes out ahead (8.9). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Technical matrix
Specs compared
| Signal | Traveler | Pigments 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149 | $199 |
| Dubspot Score | 8.0 | 8.9 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX, standalone, macOS, Windows | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Type | Cinematic hybrid synthesizer | — |
| Oscillators | 3 variable: Osc1 sync + lin/exp FM; Osc2 7-voice Super; Osc3 wavetable (85 tables + import) | — |
| Filters | Ladder 6/12/18/24 dB and NJM2069-style 12/24 dB; dual/stereo | — |
| Motion | Control Tracks + arpeggiator | — |
| Polyphony | 1 to 16 voices | — |
| Presets | 400+ | — |
| OS requirements | macOS 11+ (Intel/Apple Silicon), Windows 10+ | — |
| License | 3 computer installs, online or offline activation | — |
| Product type | — | multi-engine flagship soft synth |
| Developer | — | Arturia |
| Typical price | — | $199 |
| Formats | — | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Primary job | — | wavetable/VA/granular design |
| Catalog status | — | Current as of 2026 |
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