Image unavailableXRL Records - SVE
Vocal effects combining gain, width, panning, timing, delay and reverb.
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Image unavailable200+ Weird/Rare Plugins (from Reddit)
A collection of weird-looking, weird-sounding rare VST plugins.
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Image unavailableBaconPaul Six Sines
Synthesizer exploring audio-rate phase and amplitude modulation.
Windows · macOS · Linux
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Image unavailablegiulioz RRV-10
Digital reverb emulation of an eighties Micro Rack unit.
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Image unavailableKlevgrand - SyndtSphere
Preset-morphing synthesizer navigated by rotating a sphere.
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Image unavailableStacks Audio - Prime Delay
Delay effect from the Prime series.
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Image unavailableStacks Audio - Prime Filter
Filtering equalizer from the Prime series.
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Image unavailableTempest Audio - Sona Chroma
Orchestral instrument for the free Kontakt Player.
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Image unavailableAcustica Audio - TH2
Free entry-level synthesizer from Acustica’s THING family.
macOS · Windows
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Anamatrix Lite
AnaMatrix delivers fat, lush, and very analog sounds, thanks to meticulously sampled waveforms from an iconic vintage synthesizer.
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Image unavailableBeskhu - Upright Piano
Sampled upright piano with a warm, lo-fi character.
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Image unavailableCradle Audio - Playtime
a collection of curated audio and MIDI effects designed to create playful, toy-like sounds
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Image unavailableDawesome - Zyklop
A synth like no other—powerful, unique, and ready to inspire your next masterpiece.
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Image unavailableEB-SpectralDelay
Inspired by FLStudio’s multiband delay, this plugin separates the spectrum into 15 bands, each with their own delay, feedback and spectral gate control.
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Image unavailableFracture Sounds - Blueprint: Church Organ
Church organ library recorded in St Paul’s Hall, Huddersfield.
macOS · Windows
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Image unavailablePhuturetone - GR-8
a classic synthesizer featuring an 8-voice virtual analog engine reminiscent of vintage Roland synths
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Image unavailableSound Paint - Songwriting Guitars
Guitar-strum and lick library for songwriting in Soundpaint.
Windows · macOS
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Image unavailableAnalog Obsession Poortec
Passive-style equalizer with an old line-amplifier gain stage.
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Image unavailableKuassa BasiQ 2
Three-band Baxandall-style equalizer.
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Image unavailableZayne Carnage - Distortion
Distortion effect using waveshaping to add harmonics.
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Image unavailablegiulioz - RdPiano
Low-level SA-synthesis digital-piano emulator.
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Image unavailableHoRNet Plugins MixComp
Console-channel-inspired compressor with saturation and adaptive oversampling.
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Image unavailableLotus Sound - LS-1173
Analog-style equalizer and preamp inspired by API circuitry.
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Image unavailableSomerville Sounds - Soft Drums Lite
Drum instrument rebuilt from Jon Meyer’s Soft Drums prototype.
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10 pluginsThe Sample Flipping Toolkit
Chop, stretch, pitch and rearrange your samples into something new.
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10 pluginsDust, Warmth & Wobble
Tape colour, sampler grit and pitch drift for sounds with a little history.
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10 pluginsSoulful Keys
Characterful pianos, electric keys and organs, with tremolo to bring them to life.
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10 pluginsMake Your Drums Knock
Shape the attack, add weight and glue your drums together.
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10 pluginsOdd Ingredients
Unusual instruments, unexpected textures and effects for your next happy accident.
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10 pluginsSpace & Atmosphere
Build depth and atmosphere with echoes, reverbs, granular textures and evolving pads.
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