Genya Hirose Cycler XS02 is a free rhythmic Synthesizer app for iPadOS and macOS (native Apple Silicon). At the beginning of the year, XS02, a free, fun Synthesizer for iPad and macOS, was released in […]
Okay Synthesizer Okay Distortion is a new, free multi-mode distortion plugin for macOS and Windows from the developers of the Bingo drum synth. The Bingo drum machine/drum Synthesizer plugin was the first plugin from the […]
Terrarum has released two new free AUv3 FX plugins for iOS/macOS: Rivet 3-Verb, a three-engine reverb, and Rivet 4-Comb, a comb filter. Chris Johnson of Airwindows now offers over 500 open-source algorithms, all of which […]
ManasWorld WarpCore is a new free, open-source multi-band spectrum inversion plugin for macOS, Linux, and Windows inspired by the Zynaptiq Wormhole plugin. Let’s stick with the topic of free plugins. This one, however, is a […]
Audio Damage Evil Otto is a new free OTT multiband compressor plugin for macOS, Linux, Windows, and the iOS version is not free. The activity level of the very American development company Audio Damage has […]
tucktuckg00se INTERSECT is a new free, open-source sample slicer plugin for macOS, Linux, and Windows with built-in time/pitch algorithms. Open-source seems to be the hot topic in the plugin world right now. There have never […]
Airwindows Consolidated summarized Chris Johnson’s stellar DSP effects work, featuring nearly 400 effects in a new free multi-FX plugin. There are many free effects plugins available. However, one developer’s name is unavoidable: Chris Johnson of […]
Sojus Records has released an open-source MAME-based emulator for the Ensoniq SD-1 Synthesizer for macOS and Windows. Synthesizer emulators have become a major topic in the plugin world in recent years. Among others, the Usual […]
Ultramaster KR-106 is a new open-source free Roland Juno-106 Synthesizer emulation for macOS, Linux, and Windows. We are currently living in what is probably the best era for synthesizer plugins, especially considering the abundance of […]
Temecula DSP MDV-II is a new free multi-FX plugin that emulates the vintage Alesis MidiVerb II FX unit from 1987. In early March, the new software company Temecula DSP attracted attention with the DEEP/4, an […]
Terrarum Rivet 02 – Room is a new free multimode room reverb plugin for iOS and macOS with drive and pre- & post-filtering. The market for AUv3 plugins for iOS is constantly growing. Although the […]
Tiagolr Rippler is a new, free physical modeling Synthesizer plugin for macOS, Linux, and Windows that takes its predecessor, Ripplerx, many steps further. A year ago, the developer Tiagolr caused a stir with the open-source […]
NUSofting Filter4Tongue is an experimental filter plugin for macOS and Windows, plus three synths are now available at your name-your-price Let’s stick with individual developers and experimental plugins. Among them is the Italian developer NUSofting, […]
Inear Display, the creator of excellent experimental synth and FX plugins, is back and offers them at pay-what-you-want, with free downloads. Every year, plugin developers come and go. In 2025, Thomas Hennebert, the founder of […]
Smiarx ÆLAPSE is a new free multi-FX plugin for macOS, Linux, and Windows, featuring a tape delay and a spring reverb. There are a lot of delay and reverb plugins available. Many are free and […]
Surge Synth Team Shortcircuit XT brings back Vembertech’s Shortcircuit sampler as an open-source, free plugin, and it’s now in beta. Many years ago, more precisely in 2018, the open-source community took over Claes Johansen’s (aka […]
Synsonic Instruments has made its initial commercial drum plugins (Apollon, BD-808 Pro, BDE-01) available as free plugins for macOS and Windows. Popular free drum synth plugins include the BD-808 Free and BD-909 Free from developer […]
Armory Plugins LaunchCodes is a new free Synthesizer plugin for macOS and Windows designed for explosive hits and basses. Virtual analog, FM, wavetable… nowadays there’s a free alternative to almost every commercial Synthesizer. Most of […]
Starting with update 1.15, Decent Sampler is also a Decent Synthesizer thanks to the new built-in multi-wave oscillators. Many Kontakt users are currently worried due to Native Instruments’ preliminary insolvency. Besides Kontakt, there are other […]
GSDSP Quantum Delay Lite is a new free delay plugin for macOS/Windows/iOS that combines vintage character with heavy modulation. In 2023, the Austrian developer GSDSP released the Quantum Delay, a creative delay plugin with vintage-inspired […]
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