Release Notes

Product Version Release Notes Release Date
Addictive Drums 2 2.9.1
  • Support for Progressive Metal ADpak
  • Updated internal platform
  • Miscellaneous bugfixes and UI improvements
Apr 28, 2026
Addictive Drums 2 2.9.0
  • Fixed issue with automation in AU and AAX formats
Jan 14, 2026
Addictive Drums 2 2.8.9
  • Fixed a graphics-related performance regression on Windows
  • Fixed a bug that made Lock Tempo stick to 120 bpm in Standalone mode
  • Fixed a bug in the interaction between FX Trig Gate and Delay Tempo Sync
Dec 1, 2025
Addictive Drums 2 2.8.3
  • Support for Hip-Hop and Gospel ADpak
  • Support for Hip-Hop and Gospel Beats & Songs MIDIpak
  • MIDI map for Hampback e-drums
  • Various small UI and bug-fixes
Nov 7, 2025
Addictive Drums 2 2.8.2
  • Upgraded platform
  • Bugfixes and performance improvements
Oct 6, 2025
Addictive Drums 2 2.7.0
  • Support for “Modern Heavy” ADpak
  • Support for “Modern Heavy Beats & Songs” MIDIpak
  • Ability to link Kick to Flexi slot to simulate double kick drums
  • Option to turn on/off Snare buzz from Kick, Tom and Flexi (when a kick or tom is loaded)
  • Tone Designer on Flexi slots
  • Bugfixes, UI tweaks and performance improvements
Apr 29, 2025
Addictive Drums 2 2.6.0

NEW

  • Snapshots
  • Beats Shortlist
  • Step with arrow keys in all lists
  • "Route All Channels" for Separate Outs
  • Bugfixes and performance improvements
  • Moved User Guide to the web

IMPROVED

  • Audio Recorder: File handling
  • Audio Recorder: "Musical Content awareness"
  • MIDI maps: Added "Generic GEWA"

FIXED

  • Trig Gate: Works as expected with 'CC Snare' stroke type
  • Misc UI fixes
  • Bugfixes and performance improvements
Feb 20, 2025