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.
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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
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Electronik Sound Lab
Drumart SLD
Drumart SLD by Electronik Sound Lab is a free drum kit plugin offering 84 urban music kits and 8 pads with individual channel controls.
VST2Drum kits
audiolatry
Drum8
Drum8 by audiolatry is a free sample-based drum plugin offering 40 kits and 320 sounds across various genres in a compact interface.
VST3CLAPDrum kits
AudioSpillage
MiniSpillage
MiniSpillage is a drum synthesizer plug-in with high resolution DSP and unique synthesis algorithms for original electronic percussion sounds.
Drum synths
Majken
Grizzly
Grizzly by Majken is a powerful drum machine featuring eight drum pads with built-in filters and effects, offering versatile drum-kit sounds in a free VST2 plugin for Windows.
VST2Drum kits
XO Audio
XO Wave
XO Wave by XO Audio is a digital audio workstation focusing on CD mastering and audio for video, supporting direct recording from core-audio devices and multiple file formats.
VST2Host
Hermann Seib
VSTHost
VSTHost by Hermann Seib is a free VST-compatible host for Windows, offering loading, parameter editing, sound output, and MIDI support for VST effects and instruments.
VST2Host
PSYCLE
PSYCLE
PSYCLE is a free, open-source music creation program for Windows featuring a classical tracker interface combined with modular plugins.
VST2Uncategorized
Zynewave
Podium Free
Podium Free by Zynewave is a Windows-based production host that combines audio recording, VST plug-in support, and external MIDI and audio gear management within an object-based project structure for advanced media handling.
VST2Host
Quilcom
Christmas Belly
Christmas Belly by Quilcom is a free Windows VST2 plugin that models wind chimes using FM synthesis and a random wind sound generator.
VST2Synths
Quilcom
B-2 SHAKE & SCRAPE
B-2 SHAKE & SCRAPE by Quilcom is a free percussion instrument simulator that recreates shaking, scraping, and similar noise-based percussion sounds for Windows.
VST2Drums
Quilcom
B-2 BELLY
B-2 BELLY by Quilcom is a free VST2 synthesizer plugin for Windows designed to simulate bell-like sounds, with presets focused on bell tones as well as capability for a wide range of synthetic sounds.
VST2Synths
RDGAudio
Acoustic Indian Dhol Lite
Acoustic Indian Dhol Lite by RDGAudio is a free sample-based Indian dhol percussion plugin featuring authentic sounds from real Indian leather dhol instruments. Compatible with VST2 on Windows and Mac.
VST2Folk & ethnic
Sonoma Wire Works
DrumCore Free
DrumCore Free provides songwriters and composers with audio loops, MIDI grooves, and a software drum instrument featuring sounds from famous drummers and percussionists for Windows.
VST2Drums
Quilcom
B-2 TOMSNARE
B-2 TOMSNARE by Quilcom is a free pitched drum VST2 plugin for Windows that lets you load and layer samples or loop snippets with synthesized drum sounds, offering inbuilt audio recording to export your creation as WAV.
VST2Drums
Quilcom
B-2 CYMBALLIC
B-2 CYMBALLIC is a free percussion synthesizer plugin by Quilcom focused on cymbal and similar sounds. It allows mixing with sampled audio and includes a built-in recorder to export WAV files.
VST2Drums
Quilcom
B-2 KICK
B-2 KICK by Quilcom is a free VST2 synthesizer for Windows that specializes in creating kick drum and other percussive sounds. It allows sample layering and exports sounds as WAV files.
VST2Drums
Devil Soundz
DEVIL DRUMMR
DEVIL DRUMMR is a simple drum sampler for Windows that lets you load your own wave samples into essential drum parts including bass, kick, snare, tom, hi hat, cymbal, and clap.
VST2Samplers
kreatives.org
Kristal Audio Engine
Kristal Audio Engine is a free multi-track recorder, audio sequencer, and mixer for Windows. It offers a modular system designed for recording, mixing, and mastering digital audio.
VST2Host
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