Sylenth1 Alternatives

Sylenth1 is described as 'Polyphonic virtual analog synthesizer' and is an app in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Sylenth1 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and iPad apps. The best Sylenth1 alternative is Helm, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sylenth1 are Odin 2, Dexed, ZynAddSubFX and Surge Synthesizer.

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Sylenth1 is a polyphonic virtual analog synthesizer.

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Sylenth1 alternatives page was last updated Dec 4, 2021
  1. Helm icon
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    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.

    16 Helm alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Helm Features

    1.  MIDI Keyboard Input
    2.  Sound Effects
    3.  Synthesizer
    Discontinued

    The latest version (0.9.0) is from July 2017.

    Helm iconSylenth1 Icon

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    • Helm is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Sylenth1.

    • Helm is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Sylenth1.

    • Helm is Free and Open SourceSylenth1 is Paid and Proprietary
  2. 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.

    22 Odin 2 alternatives
    Odin 2 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Odin 2 Features

    1.  Virtual Instrument
    2.  Synthesizer
    Odin 2 iconSylenth1 Icon

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  3. Dexed icon
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    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.

    16 Dexed alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Dexed Features

    1.  Synthesizer
    Dexed iconSylenth1 Icon

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    • Dexed is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Sylenth1.

    • Dexed is Free and Open SourceSylenth1 is Paid and Proprietary
  4. ZynAddSubFX icon
     18 likes

    ZynAddSubFX is a fully featured open source software synthesizer capable of making a countless number of instruments, from some common heard from expensive hardware to interesting sounds that you'll boost to an amazing universe of sounds.

    28 ZynAddSubFX alternatives
    ZynAddSubFX screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    ZynAddSubFX Features

    1.  Synthesizer
    2. Growl icon  Growl integration
    3.  Sound Effects
    Discontinued

    The latest version (3.0.6) is from January 2022.

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  5. Surge Synthesizer icon
     15 likes

    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...

    37 Surge Synthesizer alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Surge Synthesizer Features

    1.  Virtual Instrument
    2.  Synthesizer
    Surge Synthesizer iconSylenth1 Icon

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  6. Tyrell N6 icon
     4 likes

    Tyrell is the name of a project by the German online magazine Amazona.de. A reader survey and follow-on forum posts provided a pool of ideas for a low cost HARDWARE analogue synth, which Mic 'Moogulator' Irmer used to develop quite a powerful concept.

    18 Tyrell N6 alternatives
    Tyrell N6

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Tyrell N6 Features

    1.  Synthesizer
    Tyrell N6 iconSylenth1 Icon

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  7. TAL-NoiseMaker icon
     3 likes

    TAL-NoiseMaker is an improved version of TAL-Elek7ro and has a completely new synth engine and a lot of improvements in sound and usability. The synth also includes a small effect section with a reverb, chorus and a simple bit crusher effect.

    22 TAL-NoiseMaker alternatives
    TAL-NoiseMaker

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    TAL-NoiseMaker Features

    1.  Synthesizer
    TAL-NoiseMaker iconSylenth1 Icon

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  8. Tunefish 4 icon
     2 likes

    A virtual analog synthesizer, Tunefish v4 was developed as a smaller replacement of Tunefish v3 with roughly the same power - some might argue it's even more powerful. It was also ported over to Linux and MacOS and was given a new polished UI.

    14 Tunefish 4 alternatives
    Tunefish 4 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Tunefish 4 Features

    1.  Synthesizer
    Tunefish 4 iconSylenth1 Icon

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  9. Synth1 icon
     2 likes

    Synth1 is a software synthesizer modeled on the Clavia Nord Lead 2 Red Synth. It combines the common sound synthesis method of Subtractive & FM synthesis.

    14 Synth1 alternatives
    Synth1 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Synth1 Features

    1.  Synthesizer
    Synth1 iconSylenth1 Icon

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  10. Oxe FM Synth icon
     2 likes

    Oxe FM Synth is a touch-sensitive, realtime polyphonic FM-based music synthesizer created and maintained by Oxe Software.

    16 Oxe FM Synth alternatives
    Oxe FM Synth screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Oxe FM Synth iconSylenth1 Icon

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  11. synthv1 icon
     2 likes

    synthv1 is an old-school all-digital 4-oscillator subtractive polyphonic synthesizer with stereo fx.

    17 synthv1 alternatives
    synthv1 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    synthv1 iconSylenth1 Icon

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  12. padthv1 icon
     2 likes

    An old-school polyphonic additive synthesizer.

    19 padthv1 alternatives
    padthv1 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    padthv1 iconSylenth1 Icon

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