Bass Rider – Compressor by Waves
Waves

Bass Rider Compressor

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (1,162 votes · 9,013 views)
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Available·Windows 10/11·VST, AU, AAX
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FormatsVST, AU, AAX
OS Windows

About Bass Rider

Bass Rider is the kind of tool you load once and never take off the chain. It's a compressor built to sound great fast, the way Waves intended. Set attack and release once and it just sits right; dig deeper and it rewards you. Perfect for vocals and full mixes, and flexible enough for everything else. Runs on Windows in VST, AU, AAX, ready for any DAW.

Bass Rider System Requirements

Operating system Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
FormatsVST, AU, AAX
CPUIntel / AMD, SSE2 support
RAM4 GB minimum (8 GB recommended)
Disk space~1 GB free

How to install Bass Rider on Windows

  1. Click the green Download button above to get the Windows installer.
  2. Run the installer and choose your plugin format (VST, AU, AAX).
  3. Open your DAW, rescan plugins, and load Bass Rider on a track.

Bass Rider FAQ

What is Bass Rider?

Bass Rider is a Compressor plugin by Waves. Get cohesion and energy with Bass Rider, a compressor by Waves.

Does Bass Rider work on Windows?

Yes. Bass Rider runs on Windows (Windows 10 and 11, 64-bit) and is available as VST, AU, AAX.

What plugin formats does Bass Rider support?

Bass Rider is available in the following formats: VST, AU, AAX. It works in all major DAWs that host these formats.

How do I download Bass Rider?

Click the green Download button on this page to get Bass Rider for Windows, then run the installer and rescan plugins in your DAW.

User Reviews

Ivan K. ★★★★★★★★★★ Dec 2025

Absolutely essential in my mixes now. Bass Rider just works.

Daniel K. ★★★★★★★★★★ May 2025

Best compressor plugin I've used. Clean sound, zero hassle.

Alex M. ★★★★★★★★★★ Dec 2025

Rock solid and CPU friendly. Use it on almost every session.

Felix N. ★★★★★★★★★★ Feb 2026

Absolutely essential in my mixes now. Bass Rider just works.