A WHOLE WORLD OF FREE PLUGINS.

Synth

DAWJunkie - LeadOff Jr

wavetable lead synth designed for quickly creating bright, powerful lead sounds in your productions.

macOS · Windows

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Creative FX

dBdone - Pentimento Free

layer atmospheric textures and noises onto your track, automatically triggered by your audio’s dynamics so the sounds move and evolve with your music.

Windows · macOS

Arpeggiator

FX-Mechanics TeAr - Polyrhythmic MIDI Arpeggiator

polyrhythmic MIDI arpeggiator plugin with four independent engines that generate complex, scale-aware melodic patterns using a flexible text-based sequencing system.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Multiple

Gianni Chiarello - Nice Stomps!

collection of guitar-focused plugins including amp modelers, pedal simulations, and effects designed to bring realistic guitar tones and easy tone shaping directly into your DAW.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Delay

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

Distortion

Igorski - Phlegetron

dual-band multi-distortion plugin that lets you split audio by frequency or harmonics and apply different distortion types to sculpt everything from subtle saturation to aggressive digital chaos.

Windows · macOS

Multi FX

Jonas Eriksson - Tape Fiasco

multi-effect plugin that combines granular time-stretching, tape-style varispeed manipulation, and rhythmic stutter effects for real-time glitchy sound design and performance.

Windows · macOS

Channel Strip

Kurama Place - AnalogChannel

channel strip plugin designed for fast, characterful mixing, combining saturation, EQ, compression, filtering, and console-style coloration in a streamlined workflow.

Windows

Reverb

Phantom Sounds Orbit

motion-based reverb with the wet signal rotating in space, adding movement and evolving ambience.

Windows · macOS

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Delay Reverb

Smiarx - ÆLAPSE

a delay and reverb plugin combining tape-style delay with spring-inspired reverb, perfect for everything from subtle guitar ambience to dreamy pads and dub-style echoes.

macOS · Windows

Delay

Soft Loop Audio - Harmonic Echo

a generative MIDI delay plugin that transforms incoming notes into evolving, scale-aware melodic sequences that automatically harmonize within a chosen key.

macOS · Windows

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Saturation

Sonible - Puffer Fish

a free saturation plugin that adds warmth, grit, or chaotic character to your sounds using three animated pufferfish modes that react visually as you drive the effect harder.

Windows · macOS

Distortion

ViatorDSP - Ripper

distortion plugin that combines multiple analog-style distortion models with tone shaping and filtering for everything from subtle saturation to aggressive sound design.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Drums

AmenBreak VST

sampler and breakbeat mangler plugin that lets you auto-slice, retrigger, and glitch samples in real time using multiple playheads and hands-on sequencing, with the core engine available in mono.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Multi FX

Angelic Vibes - Blxck Magic FX

multi-FX plugin that uses 16 curated, macro-controlled effect engines to quickly add grit, movement, width, and dark character with minimal tweaking.

Windows · macOS

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Synth

Angelic Vibes - Heartbreaker Synth

synth that delivers 128 polished presets and built-in effects for creating emotional, modern sounds like pads, keys, basses, and leads straight out of the box.

Windows · macOS

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Vocal

DAWJunkie - Lil’ Miss Doubler

vocal doubler that thickens vocals by simulating double tracking with adjustable delay, pitch modulation, panning, and blend control.

macOS · Windows

Midi FX

Gulf Coast Synthesis - Strum Plate

effect plugin that turns chords into Omnichord-style strums by letting you trigger notes in real time using your mouse or pitch wheel.

Windows · macOS

Saturation

HoRNet - TapeLite

analog tape saturation plugin that emulates a classic Otari-style tape machine to add warmth, glue, and subtle compression to your tracks.

Windows · macOS

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Drums

Justin Ehrlichman - jdrummer

virtual drum instrument and groove generator that lets you build full drum arrangements using drag-and-drop MIDI grooves, with the ability to match and extract rhythms from audio files.

Windows · macOS · Linux

Reverb

LongTail Audio - KonvIR Lite

reverb that uses real-time acoustic simulation to place sounds inside four realistic, architecturally modeled spaces.

Windows · macOS

Reflex Acoustics - Reflexive EQ

dynamic EQ plugin that uses four fast-responding, mid/side-capable EQ bands with automatic gain staging to quickly control problem frequencies.

Windows · macOS

Compressor

Saint Mike DSP - Vocal Acrobatics

vocal compressor that uses a one-knob macro engine to deliver fast, polished vocal control with adaptive compression, subtle saturation, and built-in peak safety.

Windows · macOS

Curated collections

A good place
to start.

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

Personal tested picks have their own label.

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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.