Plugins

by BlauKraut Engineering

A free two-oscillator virtual analog synth for Windows and Linux with everything on one screen and no menu diving.

VST3 CLAP·Windows Linux

by Chowdhury DSP

Open-source reel-to-reel tape emulation from Chowdhury DSP with deep control over tape saturation, wow, flutter, and playhead loss.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX CLAP LV2 Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Decent Samples

Free sample player that loads instrument libraries in the DecentSampler format on Windows, macOS, Linux and iOS.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Digital Suburban (Pascal Gauthier)

A free, open-source six-operator FM synth closely modeled on the Yamaha DX7 that also works as a patch librarian for the hardware.

VST3 AU CLAP Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Slate Digital

Free high-frequency enhancer that brightens vocals and mixes with two knobs.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by D16 Group

Free adaptive limiter from D16 with a self-adjusting release, usable on single tracks, busses or the master.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by One Small Clue

Free open-source Windows sampler aimed at people who build their own patches from raw samples.

VST2·Windows

by Auburn Sounds

Free edition of Auburn Sounds' vocal pitch tool with hard-tune style correction and pitch and formant shifting.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX CLAP LV2·Windows macOS Linux

by Matt Tytel

A pay-what-you-want, GPL-licensed polyphonic synth that runs standalone or as a plugin on Windows, macOS and Linux.

VST3 VST2 AU LV2 Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Thomas Mundt

Free look-ahead brickwall limiter with just threshold and output sliders, still actively updated (v1.47, June 2026).

VST3 VST2 AU·Windows macOS

by Voxengo

Free linear-phase 16-band graphic EQ with mid/side and multi-channel support for quick broad-stroke tonal fixes.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by MeldaProduction

Free automatic pitch correction plugin for vocals and other monophonic sources.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by TheWaveWarden

A free, open-source 24-voice polyphonic synth with analog-style oscillators, classic filter emulations and five built-in effects.

VST3 AU CLAP LV2·Windows macOS Linux

by Xfer Records

The multiband upward/downward compressor behind half of modern EDM.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Cableguys

Free pan modulation plugin where you draw your own panning curves.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Martin Lüders (ML-VST)

A free recreation of the Roland JX-8P with the PG-800 programmer panel on top, patch-compatible with the original hardware via sysex.

VST2 Standalone·Windows macOS

by u-he

A free single-oscillator virtual analog synth from u-he that stays light on the CPU while covering basic bass, lead and pad duties.

VST3 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by u-he

A free experimental room reverb from u-he that models thousands of room resonances instead of using the usual delay-network approach.

VST3 AU AAX·Windows macOS Linux

by lkjb Plugins

Free 12-band IIR linear phase EQ with per-band mid/side routing and a latency-free minimum phase mode.

VST3 VST2 AU·Windows macOS

by Audio Damage

Free character compressor from Audio Damage with heavy pumping behavior, an external sidechain input, and no account or DRM.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX CLAP LV2·Windows macOS Linux

by Softube

Free one-knob distortion from Softube with three saturation modes, useful anywhere from bass to drums to vocals.

VST3 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Plogue Art et Technologie

Free SFZ 2.0 sample player from Plogue with a deliberately minimal one-instrument interface.

VST3 AU AAX CLAP Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Decomposer

Simple 16-pad drum sampler with drag-and-drop sample loading and six knobs of shaping per pad.

VST2 AU AAX Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Musical Entropy

A free multi-mode delay with single, ping-pong, and dual modes, plus tape-style coloration, modulation, and a built-in spring reverb.

VST3 AU AAX CLAP·Windows macOS Linux

by Voxengo

Free real-time FFT spectrum analyzer with RMS, true peak and EBU R128 loudness metering.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Surge Synth Team

Deep open-source hybrid synth with two scenes and a huge mod matrix.

VST3 AU CLAP LV2 Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Daichi Laboratory (Ichiro Toda)

The classic free softsynth modeled on the Clavia Nord Lead 2, still downloadable from Daichi Laboratory and backed by thousands of user preset banks.

VST2 AU·Windows macOS

by TAL Software (Togu Audio Line)

Free recreation of the Juno-60 chorus, taken from TAL's U-NO-LX synth.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX CLAP·Windows macOS Linux

by TAL Software (Togu Audio Line)

A free virtual analog synth with low CPU use, a solid filter section and a small built-in effects chain.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS Linux

by TAL Software (Togu Audio Line)

A free plate reverb from TAL with a modulated, vintage digital character and a small set of controls.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX CLAP·Windows macOS Linux

by Tokyo Dawn Records

Free wideband bus compressor from Tokyo Dawn Records built for transparent dynamic control on stereo buses and masters.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Tokyo Dawn Records

Dynamic parallel EQ that doubles as a multiband compressor.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Tokyo Dawn Records

Free three-band semi-parametric EQ with four curve models and optional output saturation, aimed at quick mix moves.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by u-he

A free compact virtual analog synth from u-he with two oscillators, ring mod and a twin filter related to an early Diva model.

VST3 AU AAX CLAP·Windows macOS Linux

by Valhalla DSP

A free Bode frequency shifter combined with an analog-style echo, useful for dub delays and rising or falling feedback tails.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Valhalla DSP

Huge reverbs and delays, from lush washes to galactic echoes.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by iZotope

Free lo-fi effect from iZotope that adds record noise, dust, scratches, and warp to any track.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Vital Audio

Spectral warping wavetable synth with drag-and-drop modulation.

VST3 AU CLAP LV2 Standalone·Windows macOS Linux

by Polyverse Music

Free mono-compatible stereo widener from Polyverse, made with Infected Mushroom.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX·Windows macOS

by Youlean

Loudness meter that reads LUFS, loudness range, dynamic range and true peak, with a permanent free version.

VST3 VST2 AU AAX Standalone·Windows macOS

by u-he

u-he's free cut-down version of Zebra2, giving you one spectral oscillator with waveform editing, an MSEG envelope and built-in effects.

VST3 AU AAX CLAP·Windows macOS