Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Music Software |
| Origin | - |
| Plugin Format | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Compatibility | Windows 10/11, macOS 10.15+ |
| CPU Architecture | Intel & Apple Silicon Native |
| Developer | Nicky Romero Tools |
| License Type | Perpetual License |
| Installation Method | Digital Download via Manager |
| Primary Function | Sidechain Compression & Ducking |
| Interface Style | Visual Waveform Envelope Editor |
| Presets Included | 50+ Professional Presets |
| Trial Version | 14-Day Free Trial Available |
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Game changer for my mixes
This plugin makes sidechaining so much easier than using a standard compressor. The visual envelope editor is intuitive and saves me hours of tweaking.
Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for ducking dialogue
I use this primarily for post-production to duck music under dialogue tracks. The automatic gain compensation keeps levels consistent without manual adjustment.
Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great tool, minor CPU spike
Love the sound and the workflow improvements. I noticed a slight CPU increase on older machines when running multiple instances, but it's manageable.
Anonymous
Mar 24, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Easy to learn
I was always confused by sidechain compression until I got this. The presets are fantastic starting points and the interface teaches you how the parameters work.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Essential for electronic music
If you produce house or techno, this is a must-have. The pumping effect is clean and the timing controls are exactly what I needed for tight arrangements.
Anonymous
Mar 16, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid utility plugin
Does exactly what it says on the tin. It's not flashy, but it gets the job done quickly. Would love to see more modulation options in a future update.
Q: Is there a discount for students?
A: Yes, we offer an educational discount. Please contact our sales team with proof of enrollment to receive a unique coupon code.
Q: Does this plugin work with Logic Pro X?
A: Yes, Nicky KickStart supports the Audio Units (AU) format, which is fully compatible with Logic Pro X on macOS.
Q: Can I install this on two computers with one license?
A: Our standard perpetual license allows installation on up to two computers for personal use, provided they are not used simultaneously.
Q: Can I use this on vocal tracks?
A: Absolutely. While popular for instruments, it works excellently on vocals for de-essing or ducking vocals against background music.
Q: Does it require an internet connection to run?
A: No, once the plugin is installed and authorized, it works completely offline. An internet connection is only required for the initial download and activation.
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