Hello Gig Performer Users,
Gig Performer 5.1 is officially available as a free update for all Gig Performer 5 license holders!
This latest version builds on the powerful foundation of Gig Performer 5 with new automation capabilities, performance improvements, and workflow upgrades that make Gig Performer even more inspiring for live use.
What’s New in Gig Performer 5.1
- The MIDI File Player now includes Auto-Play Mode, allowing you to seamlessly transition between MIDI files during your set.
- VST3 plugins now respond more reliably to program change messages, improving patch management for complex setups.
- User presets can now be quickly loaded or saved directly from the widget operations menu making it easier to save and reuse your sounds.
- When opening a gig file, you’ll now see an enhanced loading dialog, making it easier to track what’s being loaded and cancel if needed.
An Update on Sound Effects
The updated Overloud TH-U lite effects suite is now included in Gig Performer 5.1. It features refreshed visuals and continues to deliver incredible guitar tones and effects right out of the box.
Expanded Partner Program Participation
We’ve partnered with top plugin developers—whose tools we actually use—to offer a mutual 10% discount for all license holders: Gig Performer license holders get 10% off their plugins, and their users get 10% off Gig Performer.
See the full list of partners here: Gig Performer Partners - Gig Performer®
How to Update
Gig Performer 5 users can update directly in the app.
Go to Options > General > Check Now, then click Get Update.
If you haven’t upgraded to Gig Performer 5 yet, you can view our upgrade pricing from the store page.
See the full list of changes
Check out the full release notes here: Release Notes - Gig Performer®
Gig Performer 5.1 reflects our continued commitment to providing the most stable, flexible, and creatively empowering live performance platform available.
Own The Stage®
The Gig Performer® Team
