CodeFN42
VeloScaler
VeloScaler by CodeFN42 is a free MIDI effect plugin for Windows that lets you adjust and scale MIDI note velocities with up to 5 customizable bands.
VST2MIDI effects
Instruments, effects, and hidden gems
Free VST plugins
Discover free Windows audio plugins by sound, instrument, effect, format, popularity, and the creative tools producers use together.
2140reviewed plugins
79%install-ready
Top 5category ranks
40sound categories
All categoriesDrum kits · 29Drum synths · 14Drum machines · 9Single drums · 27Groove / sequencers · 10Percussion · 30Drums · 30Guitar & bass · 28Piano & keys · 79Brass & wind · 44Folk & ethnic · 53Orchestral · 24Samplers · 52Loop & scratch · 12Synths · 587Organs · 30
New discoveries
Freshly discovered
The newest additions to the catalog.
CodeFN42
NoteMapper
NoteMapper by CodeFN42 is a free MIDI utility plugin that maps incoming MIDI notes to up to three different notes across multiple channels, enabling complex triggering setups like multi-sampler drum patterns.
VST2MIDI tools
4drX
MidiKeySwitcher
MidiKeySwitcher lets you assign 2-key switches to select MIDI channels and send program and bank change messages directly from your MIDI keyboard, eliminating the need for a mouse when browsing plugin presets.
VST2Uncategorized
Austen
MIDI-Transformer
MIDI-Transformer by Austen lets you transform and reroute incoming MIDI signals within your VST chain on Windows 64-bit systems.
VST2MIDI tools
Robin Schmidt
MIDI Monitor
MIDI Monitor by Robin Schmidt displays incoming MIDI messages in real time. It is available as both instrument and effect plugin versions to ensure host compatibility.
VST2MIDI tools
ToneCarver
Wind Chimes
Wind Chimes by ToneCarver generates MIDI notes simulating wind chime strikes influenced by wind conditions, optionally sending control change messages for system energy.
VST2MIDI generators
Make sound faster
Install in a click
Jump from discovery to making music without breaking your flow.
VeloScalerCodeFN42 · VST2
One clickNoteMapperCodeFN42 · VST2
One clickMidiKeySwitcher4drX · VST2
One clickMIDI-TransformerAusten · VST2
One clickMIDI MonitorRobin Schmidt · VST2
One clickWind ChimesToneCarver · VST2
One clickComplete catalog
2140 plugins
Keep digging—every published listing in one place.
SNFK Music
OrangeFlavor
OrangeFlavor by SNFK Music is an analog-inspired saturation plugin that enhances sound with added harmonics and a frequency viewer. It includes an anti-aliasing algorithm to eliminate digital artifacts for a cleaner tone.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Nembrini Audio
NA 808 Overdrive Pro
NA 808 Overdrive Pro is a free overdrive pedal plugin by Nembrini Audio, modeled after the classic Japanese green pedal with a JRC4558D IC chip, featuring Drive, Tone, and Level controls.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Mod Sound
More
More by Mod Sound is a one-knob distortion plugin featuring multiple wave digital filter-modeled distortion circuits inspired by guitar gear but adapted for versatile audio applications.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Mercuriall
Metal Area MT-A
Metal Area MT-A by Mercuriall is a free distortion plugin that models the classic Boss MT-2 pedal using a Neural Hybrid Engine for precise sound replication. It features stereo mode for separate channel processing and adjustable input gain.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Audio Damage
Kombinat Dva
Kombinat Dva by Audio Damage is a multiband distortion plugin offering three distortion engines with 13 options each. It enables complex and unique distortion combinations across frequency bands.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Audio Damage
Kombinat
Kombinat by Audio Damage is a versatile multi-band distortion plugin featuring a DJ-style band-killer EQ and three distinct distortion engines for diverse sound shaping.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Audio Assault
HeadCrusher Free
HeadCrusher Free by Audio Assault is an analog saturation plugin ideal for adding power or distortion to drums, vocals, bass, and master tracks.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Mercuriall
Greed Smasher
Greed Smasher by Mercuriall is a low CPU overdrive guitar effect plugin modeled on the Mesa/Boogie Grid Slammer pedal. It offers stereo and mono modes with selectable oversampling quality.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Synthetic Brain
GentleDrivez
GentleDrivez by Synthetic Brain is a soft saturation and distortion effect plugin available as a free VST2 for OSX.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Audio Damage
FuzzPlus3
FuzzPlus3 by Audio Damage is a free vintage-style fuzz pedal emulation featuring a resonant MS20 low-pass filter and self-feedback control for unique distortion effects.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Shameless Plugs
Fuzzploid
Fuzzploid by Shameless Plugs is a modern fuzz pedal plugin delivering a unique distortion sound crafted through innovative algorithm design, independent of existing software or hardware models.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Stoff Audio
Dystortion
Dystortion by Stoff Audio is a free distortion pedal plugin designed for all kinds of guitars, delivering unique sound textures in VST2 format for Windows.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Synthetic Brain
CrazyClipz
CrazyClipz by Synthetic Brain is a free clipper effect plugin designed for macOS in VST2 format. It delivers clean clipper distortion to add grit and edge to your audio.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Nembrini Audio
Clon Minotaur
Clon Minotaur Transparent Overdrive by Nembrini Audio recreates The Klon Centaur's classic guitar pedal tone, delivering gain with minimal tonal change.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Chowdhury DSP
ChowCentaur
ChowCentaur is a digital emulation of the Klon Centaur guitar pedal, crafted with advanced circuit modeling techniques such as nodal analysis, wave digital filters, and recurrent neural networks.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Kit Plugins
Burier
Burier by Kit Plugins is a free saturation and resonant filter plugin featuring a saturation stage, dual 12 dB/octave IIR filters, output attenuation, and a dry/wet mixer.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
Togu Audio Line
TAL-Filter II
TAL-Filter II is a versatile host-synced filter module offering multiple filter types and modulation options, including panorama and volume modulation, plus saturation capabilities.
VST2Filters
Togu Audio Line
TAL-Filter
TAL-Filter by Togu Audio Line is a multi-mode filter plugin offering high pass, band pass, and low pass modes with a clean analog sound capable of self-oscillation. It features a 4 pole nonlinear filter with double oversampling and an LFO synced to host tempo.
VST2Filters
The free-plugin pulseUpdated Sep 30, 2026
1696 plugins are ready to install in one click.