Does Cubase work on Apple Silicon?

โœ… Yes, Native Apple Silicon Support reported as of v13.0.20.148

May also be known as Cubase, Cubase 13, or Steinberg Cubase13

๐Ÿ“š Bundle Version History

com.steinberg.cubase13

v13.0.20.148
โœ… Yes, Native Apple Silicon Support
๐Ÿ–ฅ Supported Architectures X86, ARM
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