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.
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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.
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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.
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Antress
Modern Expander
Modern Expander by Antress is a classic dynamics processor offering precise control over expansion with adjustable threshold, ratio, knee, range, attack, release, and mix.
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Antress
Modern DynaKiller
Modern DynaKiller is a free FET compressor plugin by Antress, inspired by the classic Urei 1176, offering versatile dynamic control with multiple ratio options and attack times.
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Antress
Modern Deathcore
Modern Deathcore by Antress is a free Windows VST2 plugin emulating the classic Distressor EL-8 compressor with comprehensive threshold, ratio, and sidechain controls.
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Antress
Modern Compressor
Modern Compressor by Antress is a free VST2 compressor plugin for Windows featuring gate and side-chain functions, with controls for threshold, attack, release, and gain reduction metering.
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Antress
Modern Apophis
Modern Apophis is a free classic SSL G384 compressor clone for Windows with adjustable threshold, makeup gain, ratio, and attack time controls.
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Antress
Modern Amplifier
Modern Amplifier by Antress is a free compressor and limiter plugin featuring gain and peak reduction controls, mode switches, and gain reduction metering with hidden OLED level meters.
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vladgsound
Limiter №6
Limiter №6 by vladgsound is a free, high-quality limiter plugin featuring five processing modules including RMS compressor, peak limiter, high-frequency limiter, clipper, and true peak limiter for mastering.
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Analog Obsession
LALA
LALA by Analog Obsession is a free VST2 plugin simulating the Teletronix LA-2A optical limiter and compressor. It features a three-band filter sidechain, external sidechain, and dry/wet mix control for flexible dynamics processing.
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Analog Obsession
Kolin
Kolin by Analog Obsession is a vintage limiting amplifier plugin featuring adjustable attack and release times, a mix option for dry and wet signals, and an external sidechain input. It supports a sidechain high-pass filter from 20Hz to 500Hz and offers up to 40dB input range with ±20dB output control.
VST2Dynamics
jsAudio
jsCompShaper
jsCompShaper is a free morphing compressor that blends soft-knee compression with waveshaping, featuring pre-/post-emphasis filtering and an analog-like attack.
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jsAudio
jsComp
jsComp is a hard-knee, peak-based compressor featuring a switchable brickwall limiter, three stereo link modes, sidechain capability, and a mix knob for NY-compression.
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J-Hud-Studio
jParaComp
jParaComp by J-Hud-Studio is a free stereo parallel compressor plugin available in VST2 format for Windows x64 systems.
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SNFK Music
GlowComp
GlowComp by SNFK Music is a stereo bus compressor designed to gently control dynamics and glue multiple instruments together, ideal for diverse audio sources.
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SNFK Music
Fleeter
Fleeter by SNFK Music is a free transient processor and saturator for Windows that fattens up drums with simple controls for transient time, emphasis amount, and saturation.
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Jon V Audio
fircomp
fircomp by Jon V Audio is a clean, punchy compressor with zero latency and low CPU usage. It features musical release and optional lookahead smoothing for tracks or buses.
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Analog Obsession
FetSnap
FetSnap by Analog Obsession is a transient enhancer that adds snap and harmonic richness to your drums and percussive instruments. It functions like a reverse compressor with fixed attack and release settings, making your sounds jump with color and presence.
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Analog Obsession
FETISH
FETISH by Analog Obsession is a classic FET compressor and limiter featuring a discrete design, super-fast attack time, and selectable ratio control. It supports sample rates up to 192 kHz for precise dynamics processing.
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DSPplug
esquire3
esquire3 by DSPplug is a brickwall peak limiter designed for precise dynamics control on Windows.
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