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Darkpalace Studio - Parrot

Creative three-band delay with independent timing, panning and effects per band, plus saturation, pitch shifting, modulation and MIDI tracking.

Windows · macOS · Linux

dBdone - Wasser

Multiband delay that splits audio into frequency bands and lets each band have its own delay time for rhythmic and experimental effects.

macOS · Windows

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Deadloop - Moonverb

Shimmer reverb with pitch-shifted feedback, freeze and modulation controls for lush ambient spaces, drones and evolving textures.

Windows · macOS

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Multi-effects

Friendgineer Labs - Chance

Randomised multi-effects plugin that generates creative effect chains using delay, modulation, reverb, pitch shifting and distortion controls.

macOS · Windows

Multi FX

Illformed - Glitch 2

Sequenced glitch multi-effect for chopping, retriggering and mangling audio using multiple effects, scene triggering and randomisation.

macOS · Windows · Linux

Musical Entropy - Voyage Voyage

Experimental shimmer reverb with pitch-shifted tails, BBD-style delay, modulation and drone-generating controls for atmospheric sound design.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Synth

OA Labs - OA-Phosphor-1

Experimental synth built around controlled instability, with dual oscillators, aging and chaos modulation, morphing filters, waveshaping and a generative arpeggiator.

macOS · Windows · Linux

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Modulation

Orra Audio - Orra Pump

Tempo-synced modulation plugin for creating pumping sidechain-style effects with drawable curves controlling volume, pan and filters.

macOS · Windows

Sound Design Granulizer

Remo De Vico - LOOM

Extreme time-stretch instrument that transforms short audio samples into long pads, drones and evolving textures without changing their pitch.

macOS · Windows · Linux

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Bitcrusher

RiverFlux Audio Bit Layer

Multi-band bitcrusher that lets you apply bit crushing, sample-rate reduction and jitter independently across up to eight frequency bands.

macOS · Windows

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Sixth Sample - Deelay

Creative delay with multiple modes, diffusion, modulation and distortion for everything from conventional echoes to reverb-like and experimental effects.

Windows · macOS

Modulation

Sugoi Audio - CURVA

Creative stereo modulation plugin that moves audio across the stereo field while simultaneously affecting panning, brightness and pitch, with tempo-synced and transient-triggered modes.

Windows · macOS

Sweet Audio - Scintillate

Spectral reverb that layers shimmering, sparkling textures over a conventional reverb for atmospheric and experimental sound design.

macOS · Windows

Drum Machine

TerminalVST - Instant

Sample-based drum plugin with four 32-step sequencers, randomisation, per-step parameter locks, microtiming and drag-and-drop audio export.

Windows · macOS

Tuğrul Akyüz - TugPhonon

Experimental rotating tape delay with eight independent playback heads, per-head filtering, modulation and physical-modelled resonators for creative sound design.

Windows · Linux

Multi Instrument

Ffosso

creative instrument platform for cinematic and electronic music, offering organic, exploratory sounds like Frozen Piano alongside evolving engines for building textured, unusual and expressive musical ideas.

Windows

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Synth

Mike Moreno DSP - LIRA-8

experimental drone synth inspired by the SOMA Lyra-8, built for dark ambient textures, outer-space sounds and evolving drones using eight tunable voices, FM, dual delay, hyper LFO and distortion.

macOS · Windows

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Multi FX

Morphulus - Spectrus

modular multi-effect plugin that lets you stack, route and shape up to four effects at once, with reverbs, delays, modulation, saturation, spectral processing and glitch tools for creative sound design.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Plea Tech - Spectaverb

creative multi-effect reverb plugin that turns simple sounds into huge, evolving atmospheres using spectral shaping, modulation, noise, saturation, granular shimmer and immersive spatial effects.

macOS · Windows

Filter

Sender Spike - filter.tank

creative filter inspired by classic hardware filterbanks, designed for aggressive sound-shaping, modulation, distortion and experimental movement on synths, drums and full audio signals.

Windows

Modulation

Sunbunny - Tentacles

a stereo multi-vibrato and spatial modulation plugin that splits your sound into four independent filtered, saturated and pitch-modulated layers, letting you create wide, drifting shoegaze textures, ambient movement and animated spectral panning.

macOS · Windows · Linux

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Multiple

Ablaze Toolkit

A collection of free utility plugins designed for modern metal production, offering tools for vocal processing, loudness control, pitch shifting, and heavy impact sound effects. 🎛️🔥

Windows · macOS · Linux

GS DSP - Quantum Delay Lite

a vintage-inspired stereo delay plugin with deep modulation, filtering, and flexible timing controls for creating everything from warm tape echoes to evolving, experimental delay textures.

Windows · macOS

Curated collections

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Small selections to spark ideas, solve problems or find something new.

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The Sample Flipping Toolkit

Chop, stretch, pitch and rearrange your samples into something new.

Dust, Warmth & Wobble

Tape colour, sampler grit and pitch drift for sounds with a little history.

Soulful Keys

Characterful pianos, electric keys and organs, with tremolo to bring them to life.

Make Your Drums Knock

Shape the attack, add weight and glue your drums together.

Odd Ingredients

Unusual instruments, unexpected textures and effects for your next happy accident.

Space & Atmosphere

Build depth and atmosphere with echoes, reverbs, granular textures and evolving pads.