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		S_A_P on Dec 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Leaving the Mac App Store I agree- however, if you follow what other DAW upgrades cost(and I agree, forget this monthly subscription crap) Studio One Upgrade from 2-3(highest version) - 149 Reason 8 upgrade from any version - 129(sometimes 99) Cubase 8 upgrade - 75 Logic is pretty expensive to upgrade for what usually amounts to a free plugin or two and minor functionality increases...

j2bax on Dec 1, 2015 [–]

I didn't realize they charge so little for their major upgrades. Sorry to assume you didn't do the math.

tjl on Dec 1, 2015 | [–]

Another point, Pro Tools HD is $99/year and $199 for the first year. In that case, $199 is reasonable.

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