The "All Plugins Bundle" in Version 9 included virtually everything Waves had built up to that point—from the SSL 4000 Collection and CLA compressors to restoration tools like Z‑Noise and X‑Noise, as well as creative effects like H‑Delay, MetaFlanger, and the newly introduced and CLA Guitars . For producers working on laptops or budget desktops, V9 represented a massive leap in stability and performance.
| Feature | Waves Essential | Waves Ultimate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Access to over 110 essential Waves plugins, including core mixing, mastering, and vocal production tools. | Access to the complete Waves catalog , which includes over 220 plugins . You get everything in Essential, plus all of Waves’ flagship bundles (like Mercury, Horizon, Diamond, Platinum), artist signature series, and more. | | Price (Monthly) | $14.99 USD / month. | $24.99 USD / month. | | Price (Annual) | $149.99 USD / year (equivalent to ~$12.50/month). | $249.99 USD / year (equivalent to ~$20.83/month). | | Student Discount | 35% off, bringing the annual price to ~$97. | 35% off, bringing the annual price to ~$162. | The "All Plugins Bundle" in Version 9 included
So, why choose the Waves All Plugins Bundle V9 R16 over other audio processing solutions? Here are just a few of the benefits you can expect: | Access to the complete Waves catalog ,