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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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Piggle plugin interface
Shuttleplug

Piggle

Piggle by Shuttleplug is a warm and organic phase distortion synthesizer for Windows. It offers clean to distorted tones with velocity-sensitive fuzz and harmonic distortion features.

VST2Synths
PERFormant plugin interface
Elena Design

PERFormant

PERFormant is a formant vowel synthesizer and filter designed for creating realistic choir and vocal solo sounds, as well as original synthetic textures. It features a 3-band non-resonating stereo formant filter bank with a flat response.

VST2Synths
PD9 plugin interface
GTG

PD9

PD9 is a phase distortion synthesizer designed for bass and lead sounds, featuring two inter-modulating oscillators, pitch modulation, sub-oscillator, delay, chorus, and EQ.

VST2Synths
pANoFILt plugin interface
Andrew Ovdiel

pANoFILt

pANoFILt is an additive phase distortion bass synthesizer featuring four phase-distorted analog oscillators, parallel stereo low-pass filters, and joystick controls for pitch and cutoff.

VST2Synths
MPS plugin interface
Full Bucket Music

MPS

MPS by Full Bucket Music is a polyphonic synthesizer designed for fast and easy sound creation with a simple, intuitive interface. It offers high performance in native C++ code and supports 32-bit and 64-bit Windows systems.

VST2Synths
Moppeltron plugin interface
Verklagekasper

Moppeltron

Moppeltron by Verklagekasper is a free morphing synthesizer plugin for Windows using the Discrete-Summation Formulae (DSF) synthesis technique for precise control over partials.

VST2Synths
Monica 3 plugin interface
Fanan Team

Monica 3

Monica 3 is a dual-layered analog-style synthesizer featuring two distinct oscillators with wide dynamic range for versatile sound design.

VST2Synths
Minisynth Series plugin interface
Acrobatics

Minisynth Series

Minisynth Series by Acrobatics offers a trio of polyphonic synthesizers | FRET, GRIT, and PEAK | each designed with simplified controls and high-quality sound to enhance creativity and usability.

VST2Synths
Mika Micro plugin interface
tesselode

Mika Micro

Mika Micro by tesselode is a fun, expressive subtractive/FM synthesizer featuring 2 oscillators with 6 waveforms, simple FM, and a 12dB resonant low-pass filter. It supports 8-voice polyphony and mono/legato modes with a minimal control set.

VST2Synths
Miffi plugin interface
Verklagekasper

Miffi

Miffi is a morphing synthesizer for Windows using a unique DSF synthesis variant to create complex comb filtered stereo sounds by morphing between two parameter sets.

VST2Synths
massTURBOtar plugin interface
Morfiki

massTURBOtar

massTURBOtar by Morfiki is a hybrid synthesizer featuring unique morphing capabilities and two morphable oscillators with variable filter types and widths.

VST2Synths
Lynx plugin interface
Xenobioz

Lynx

Lynx by Xenobioz is a free subtractive synthesizer featuring two drawable, stackable unison oscillators and an advanced wave editor with functions like FM, harmonics, and random wave generation.

VST2Synths
Lucid plugin interface
Xenobioz

Lucid

Lucid by Xenobioz is a hybrid synthesizer featuring waveshaping, FM, morphing, and subtractive synthesis with versatile oscillator and filter options.

VST2Synths
Lord of the Springs plugin interface
Taron

Lord of the Springs

Lord of the Springs is a 128-voice synthesizer plugin by Taron that uses constantly active spring systems to create metallic and complex percussive sounds.

VST2Synths
Lektro plugin interface
Xenobioz

Lektro

Lektro by Xenobioz is a free phase distortion synthesizer plugin featuring flexible modulation options including multiple LFOs, ADSRs, and a randomizer for dynamic sound shaping.

VST2Synths
LazerWave plugin interface
L-Day

LazerWave

LazerWave is a polyphonic synthesizer featuring 3 shapeable triangle wave oscillators, offering a spacious and versatile sound palette for your productions.

VST2Synths
KXPM23 plugin interface
KX77FREE

KXPM23

KXPM23 is a vintage analog subtractive synthesizer featuring a Moog filter effect, dual delays, distortion, ADSR, and KxStep EQ implementation. It also includes a SoundFont player.

VST2Synths
KXOMNI-600 V3 plugin interface
KX77FREE

KXOMNI-600 V3

KXOMNI-600 V3 by KX77FREE is a free analog and phase distortion synthesizer featuring dual-layer stereo design with phase distortion oscillators and multimode filters.

VST2Synths
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