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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Monocasual
Giada
Giada is a minimal, hardcore audio tool designed for DJs, live performers, and electronic musicians to use as a loop machine, drum machine, and sequencer.
VST2Samplers
Bespoke Synth
Bespoke
Bespoke by Bespoke Synth is a free modular synthesizer and DAW hybrid that lets you create sounds by connecting modules in a flexible jam-friendly environment. Supports VST2 on Windows 64-bit.
VST2Synths
Noisebud
GranMa
GranMa by Noisebud is a free Windows VST2 plugin that offers fast buffer scratching with dual platters for buffer position control and pitch bending.
VST2Loop & scratch
Sound-Base Audio
Synthetic
Synthetic by Sound-Base Audio is a free 4 oscillator analog synth featuring two groups each with dual oscillators, filters, and amp envelopes. It offers seven waveform options per oscillator for versatile sound design.
VST2Synths
Ocean Swift Synthesis
QuirQuiQ
QuirQuiQ by Ocean Swift Synthesis is a compact kick drum synthesizer delivering sharp, pounding kicks with precise digital envelope control and a clear resizable vector interface.
VST2Drums
Red Rock Sound
HLF-3C
HLF-3C by Red Rock Sound is a dual 12 dB per octave low and high cut filter plugin designed for retro tonal shaping and vintage-style effects without insertion loss.
VST2Filters
Voxengo
TEQ-421
TEQ-421 by Voxengo is a simple 3-band equalizer plug-in featuring internal harmonic coloration modules for enhanced sound shaping. Compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows systems.
VST2Eq
RDGAudio
Free Piano 3
Free Piano 3 by RDGAudio is a hybrid piano and strings plugin featuring three piano models and five pads/string sounds with a multi-tab interface.
VST2Piano & keys
smaolab
YAMATUBE
YAMATUBE Free is a dynamic tube processor offering warmness, density, and loudness with a modern emulation of the Peter Baxandall equalizer combined with analog tube circuitry. It also functions as a saturator effect.
VST2Distortion & overdrive
HY-Plugins
HY-Slicer2 free
HY-Slicer2 free is a sampler and slicer plugin allowing you to load and slice up to 8 different audio samples, assign slices to individual grid lanes, and manage 16 separate lanes per sampler track.
VST2Samplers
mucoder
hypercyclic
hypercyclic is an LFO-driven MIDI arpeggiator, gate effect, and step sequencer that mangles sustained MIDI input chords to drive other MIDI instruments. It operates on the edge between chaos and order to create unique rhythmic patterns.
VST2MIDI effects
Homegrown Sounds
Multitimbral Control
Multitimbral Control by Homegrown Sounds is a free Windows VST2 plugin for managing up to 16 MIDI channels with volume, pan, program change, and assignable control changes.
VST2MIDI tools
Shattered Glass Audio
Ace
Ace by Shattered Glass Audio is a digital emulation of a classic 1950s American 5W all-tube tweed amplifier featuring adjustable feedback and grid stopper resistor mods.
VST2Guitar amps
beatassist.eu
1Basic Kit
1Basic Kit by beatassist.eu is a free collection of 14 basic VST2 audio effect plugins for Win32 systems. It includes original effects, HC plugins inspired by Visual VSTi Programming Book, and Evo plugins that evolve initial designs.
VST2Uncategorized
A1AUDIO.de
A1StereoControl
A1StereoControl is a free stereo wideness expander and limiter featuring a Safe Bass algorithm that centers low frequencies to enhance track solidity and clarity without sacrificing transparency.
VST2Spatial
Shattered Glass Audio
Code Red Free
Code Red Free is a free VST plugin inspired by a classic late 60s all tube British console. Known for its punchy EQ and warm character, it delivers vintage console tone.
VST2Dynamics
TBProAudio
GSat+
GSat+ by TBProAudio is a free tube saturation plugin offering three distinct tube-based saturation modes, VU meters, clip protection, and oversampling for enhanced audio quality.
VST2Dynamics
Audioblast
BreadSlicer
BreadSlicer by Audioblast is a free tempo-synced glitch and stutter effect that cuts and rearranges incoming audio into rhythmic slices for dynamic breaks and rearrangements.
VST2Multi-effects
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