MOTU MachFive Alternatives

LinuxSampler - free, open source pure software audio sampler with professional grade features.

Ableton Note is a versatile software for sound experimentation. It provides Ableton Live's drum kits, synths, and melodic instruments. It also allows sound recording and manipulation using your phone's microphone and integrates seamlessly with Ableton Cloud for project transfers.

With KONTAKT, you can sound like a snare drum, a symphony orchestra, or anything in between, from a universe of sampled instruments. It’s a simple sampler when you want it to be, and a deep sonic scripting laboratory when you need something more.

Soundplant is a digital audio performance tool that turns the computer keyboard into a versatile, low latency sound trigger and playable instrument. Via drag-and-drop, easily assign sound files of any format and unlimited size onto 72 keyboard keys, for hours of...

Koala is an audio sampler that allows to record anything with your microphone instantly, then use the samples to create beats, add effects and create a track.

Software sampler VST.

Collection of VSTi instruments released as freeware on Archive.org.

TX16Wx Software Sampler is a plug-in for the creative musician, inspired and modeled after the best hardware samplers with all the ease and new exiting features modern software brings.

The intersection of sampling and synthesis. Falcon is a virtual instrument with 15 oscillators including analog, FM, wavetable, granular, … , 80+ effects, powerful modulation generators, scriptable event processors and more. Load as a stand-alone software or a DAW plug-in.

VSampler transforms your PC into a 255 voice polyphonic software sampler that is able to use any recorded sound as a musical instrument. It provides all of the classical sampler features in excellent sound quality, and also offers you a multitude of unique new opportunities.