Apps tagged with 'vst'

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  1. Carla icon
     39 likes

    Carla is an audio plugin host, with support for many audio drivers and plugin formats. It has some nice features like automation of parameters via MIDI CC (and send output back as MIDI too) and full OSC control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Carla screenshot 1
    48 alternatives
  2. Helm icon
     15 likes

    Helm is a free, cross-platform, polyphonic synthesizer with a powerful modulation system. Helm runs on GNU/Linux, Mac, and Windows as a standalone program or LV2/VST/VST3/AU plugin.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    18 alternatives
  3. Vital icon
     26 likes

    Vital is a spectral warping wavetable synthesizer with drag'n'drop modulation workflow and animated preview of the synth's inner workings where needed. Comes with many modulation sources (including audio-rate), MPE support and FX chain.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    default Vital skin
    custom Vital skin
    custom Vital skin
    8 alternatives
  4. Odin 2 icon
     5 likes

    Odin 2 is a versatile 24-voice polyphonic synthesizer that covers about every type of synthesis out there. Odin 2 is released as open-source software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    24 alternatives
  5. Dexed icon
     18 likes

    Dexed is an FM-type softsynth developed by Pascal Gauthier of Digital Suburban. It is an ideal application for importing, playing and editing/managing sysex patches from both the classic Yamaha DX7 synthesizer and the TX7.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    17 alternatives
  6. Protoplug icon
     1 like

    Protoplug is a VST/AU plugin that lets you load and edit Lua scripts as audio effects and instruments. The scripts can process audio and MIDI, display their own interface, and use external libraries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Surge is an open source digital synthesizer originally written and sold as a commercial product by @kurasu (Claes Johanson) at Vember Audio. The synth uses subtractive hybrid synthesis and each patch contains two 'scenes' which are separate instances of the entire...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    default skin
    dark skin
    custom skin
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    39 alternatives
  8. Light Host icon
     2 likes

    A minimalistic VST host. Holds up to 4 VSTs. Allows for multiple instances (see how on GitHub). If you try to load an unregistered plugin, it may fail. Register somewhere else, then load it. If the sound clicks a lot, increase the buffer size or switch to Direct Sound in Audio...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    Light Host screenshot 1
    8 alternatives
  9. HISE icon
     6 likes

    HISE is a cross-platform open source audio application for building virtual instruments. It emphasizes on sampling, but includes some basic synthesis features for making hybrid instruments as well as audio effects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    HISE screenshot 1
    10 alternatives
  10. TDR Nova icon
     4 likes

    NOVA is a parallel dynamic equalizer. Appearing in the familiar layout of a parametric equalizer, each band also includes a full featured dynamics section allowing the processor to cover an impressively wide range of applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    TDR Nova screenshot 1
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    18 alternatives
  11. The Decent Samples plugin is a FREE sample player plugin that allows you to play sample libraries in the DecentSampler format (files with extensions: dspreset and dslibrary).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    10 alternatives
  12. Auria icon
     4 likes

    Auria is a mobile music production system designed from the ground up for the iPad. With professional-level features like AAF import/export, and optional third-party plug-in support from names like PSPaudioware, Overloud, Fab Filter and Drumagog, Auria clearly sets a new...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPad
    Auria screenshot 1
    Studio grade mixer
    MIDI sequencing
    +3
    Flexible routing
    47 alternatives
  13. Absynth icon
     7 likes

    ABSYNTH 5 is an exceptional synthesizer with unique sonic potential and more than 2,100 preset sounds. Its speciality is a limitless spectrum of unusual, evolving sounds created using the powerful, hybrid synthesis architecture and sophisticated modulation and effect system -...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Absynth 5
    18 alternatives
  14. Piano Forte icon
     1 like

    Free, open-source piano plugin, available in VST3, Standalone Windows (x64), and LV2 formats, this plugin uses a dual engine, blending a lightweight neural network and a physical model, to assure the best balance between efficiency and fidelity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Piano Forte screenshot 1
    4 alternatives
  15. Bassmidi VSTi icon
     2 likes

    Bassmidi VSTi is a portable VST 2.4 instrument/software MIDI synthesizer for Windows that is based on the Bass/BassMidi libraries by Un4Seen. You need some SF2/SFZ soundfont(s) and a VST Host/DAW to use it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bassmidi VSTi screenshot 1
    2 alternatives
  16. FlowStone icon
     6 likes

    FlowStone is a visual programming tool that allows you to create your own standalone programs quicker and more easily than ever before.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    13 alternatives
  17. FireSpacer simplifies the complex task of creating space in your mix, ensuring that each element has its own presence without overwhelming others. Whether you're a seasoned producer or a newcomer to the world of audio mixing, FireSpacer provides the tools you need to achieve...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    FireSonic FireSpacer screenshot 1
    5 alternatives
  18. The learn:bundle combines our signature pro-sound with intuitive design to help aspiring producers shape their sound with intention and build real mixing confidence. This bundle includes five intelligent plug-ins: EQ, compressor, limiter, reverb, and unmasking tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    sonible learn:bundle screenshot 1
  19. M-Blender creates space in a mix by cleaning up clashing frequencies between tracks. It uses true spectral processing to dynamically carve space for the side-chain signal and prevent frequency masking. Now, achieving exceptionally clear mixes demands minimal effort on your part.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Techivation M-Blender screenshot 1
    5 alternatives