Effect / Baby Audio
Baby Audio Parallel Aggressor
7.6Good
Parallel Aggressor adds parallel saturation and compression in one plugin, splitting your audio into three signals you can balance for added punch.
Plugin comparison
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which effect to buy.
Independent score / workflow fit / buying signal
Contenders
Effect / Baby Audio
Parallel Aggressor adds parallel saturation and compression in one plugin, splitting your audio into three signals you can balance for added punch.
Replika XT is a creative multi-mode delay plugin with five modeled delay modes and advanced options for echoes, width, and sound design.
Score verdict
On the Dubspot Score, Replika XT comes out ahead (8.4). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Technical matrix
| Signal | Baby Audio Parallel Aggressor | Replika XT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $69.00 |
| Dubspot Score | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Formats | VST, VST3, AU, AAX | VST, VST3, AU (Mac only), AAX |
| Processing engines | Spank (parallel compression) and Heat (saturation), with three blendable signal paths | — |
| Spank style options | Extra Punch, Extra Smack, Sidechain Filter, Mono | — |
| Heat style options | Extra Hot, Tone, HP Filter, LP Filter | — |
| Additional controls | Auto Gain, volume faders for mix balance, and solo buttons per signal | — |
| Presets | 25 included presets | — |
| System requirements | macOS 10.11+ (native Apple Silicon M-chip support); Windows 10 and newer; 64-bit | — |
| Product type | — | KOMPLETE Effect (Delay) |
| Delay modes | — | Five: Modern, Vintage Digital, Analogue, Tape, Diffusion |
| Effects | — | Seven time-based and pitch effects |
| Download size | — | 266 MB |
| Platforms | — | Windows (64-bit): VST, VST3, AAX / Mac (64-bit): VST, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Use | — | Plug-in in any host/DAW |
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