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VeloScaler plugin interface
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
NoteMapper plugin interface
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
MidiKeySwitcher plugin interface
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
MIDI-Transformer plugin interface
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
MIDI Monitor plugin interface
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
Wind Chimes plugin interface
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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VeloScaler plugin interface
VeloScalerCodeFN42 · VST2
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NoteMapper plugin interface
NoteMapperCodeFN42 · VST2
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MidiKeySwitcher plugin interface
MidiKeySwitcher4drX · VST2
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MIDI-Transformer plugin interface
MIDI-TransformerAusten · VST2
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MIDI Monitor plugin interface
MIDI MonitorRobin Schmidt · VST2
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Wind Chimes plugin interface
Wind ChimesToneCarver · VST2
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Spattle plugin interface
Shuttleplug

Spattle

Spattle by Shuttleplug is a simple spacer plugin ideal for enhancing 60's organ sounds with customizable reverb and delay effects.

VST2Reverb
SpatialVerb plugin interface
ExperimentalScene

SpatialVerb

SpatialVerb by ExperimentalScene is a free room modeling reverb plugin for Windows that uses raytracing to create a realistic early impulse response.

VST2Reverb
SoundScaper II plugin interface
Homegrown Sounds

SoundScaper II

SoundScaper II by Homegrown Sounds is a versatile VST2 plugin for Windows 32-bit, ideal for comb effects, reverbs, and endless delays with creative randomizer controls.

VST2Reverb
SIR plugin interface
Christian Knufinke Software

SIR

SIR is a reverb plugin by Christian Knufinke Software that uses impulse responses to recreate realistic room reflections with adjustable predelay and attack time.

VST2Reverb
Sanford Reverb plugin interface
Leslie Sanford

Sanford Reverb

Sanford Reverb is a versatile stereo reverb plugin for Windows, capable of simulating various acoustic spaces.

VST2Reverb
SAFEReverb plugin interface
Semantic Audio

SAFEReverb

SAFEReverb by Semantic Audio is a semantic reverb plugin that loads settings using descriptive words, analyzing audio timbre to tailor the reverb effect.

VST2Reverb
RoomConvpROT plugin interface
EXE Consulting

RoomConvpROT

RoomConvpROT by EXE Consulting is a free rotational room modelling reverb plugin that simulates 3-D wave propagation in a large concert hall based on the Golden Ratio dimensions.

VST2Reverb
RoomConvp plugin interface
EXE Consulting

RoomConvp

RoomConvp by EXE Consulting is a free room modelling reverb plugin that simulates a large concert hall using 3-D wave equation solving. Available in VST2 format for Windows.

VST2Reverb
Room041 plugin interface
Analog Obsession

Room041

Room041 by Analog Obsession is a free plate reverb plugin featuring input drive, high-pass filtering, and stereo separation to enhance spatial effects.

VST3Reverb
Room Reverb plugin interface
ElephantDSP.com

Room Reverb

Room Reverb by ElephantDSP.com is a free reverb plugin for Win64 and Linux that adds natural room reverberation to recordings in your DAW.

VST2Reverb
Room Early plugin interface
Yuri Semenov

Room Early

Room Early by Yuri Semenov is a free room reverb plugin available for Windows and macOS in VST2 format.

VST2Reverb
Riviera plugin interface
NuSpace Audio

Riviera

Riviera by NuSpace Audio is a hybrid algorithmic-convolution reverb designed to model specular acoustic reflections in various multidimensional spaces like string, plate, and room.

VST2Reverb
Reverberation VST plugin interface
SyncerSoft

Reverberation VST

Reverberation VST by SyncerSoft is a classic reverb plugin featuring analog and tube emulation for warm, rich reverberation effects.

VST2Reverb
REV-B plugin interface
Samsara Cycle Audio

REV-B

REV-B by Samsara Cycle Audio is an intuitive graphic reverb plugin featuring dry/wet controls, width adjustment, side EQ, and MIDI learn support for streamlined reverberation effects.

VST2Reverb
Ratshack Reverb plugin interface
Audio Damage

Ratshack Reverb

Ratshack Reverb by Audio Damage emulates the Realistic Electronic Reverb, delivering vintage analog delay sounds in a plugin format.

VST2Reverb
QuantumVerb plugin interface
Quantum-Music

QuantumVerb

QuantumVerb by Quantum-Music is a free convolution reverb plugin for Windows 64-bit systems in VST2 format.

VST2Reverb
Omniverb plugin interface
Jeroen Breebaart

Omniverb

Omniverb by Jeroen Breebaart is a free reverb plugin offering detailed control over reverberation time, echo density, room size, and early reflections, with the option to create gated reverb effects.

VST2Reverb
MVerb2020 plugin interface
SocaLabs

MVerb2020

MVerb2020 by SocaLabs is a studio quality reverb plugin based on the open-source Mverb, demonstrating Dattorro's figure-of-eight reverb design. Available as a free VST2 plugin for Windows.

VST2Reverb
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