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The Best Free Plug-ins: A list of great gear that won’t cost you a thing
MSCC - a free side-chain compressor · Source: MSCC
Mercuriall Audio Free Tubes Creamer a virtual TS-808 pedal · Source: http://mercuriall.com/cms/
Magix Music Maker Free · Source: Magix Youtube
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Free plug-ins – what’s not to like? There are dozens – hundreds, actually – of great software tools out there that won’t cost you a dime. We’ve put together lists of great free plug-ins you can download now. And we’re not talking b-stock from years ago – these are recent modules covered in our rolling weekly coverage of the latest free plug-in releases. They include synths, EQs, compressors, guitar amp sims and weird and wonderful sound-mangling stuff…
Please note: downloading some of these may require you to do something to get them, like register with a company, leave your email address or similar. One or two might have been time-limited at the time of writing and no longer available. Now delve in to our list of the latest free plug-ins!
Refire, Color Bundle, Pixel Rabbit: Free Plugins of the Week
11 Feb in Studio
Refire by Outobugi is your one-stop shop for drum processing! Other freebies this week: a preamp and distortion bundle and a bit crusher.
Spectralsand, Firefly Synth, Fat Cat: Free Plugins of the Week
04 Feb in Studio
Spectralsand, Firefly Synth, Fat Cat: This week's collection of the best free plugins has something for everyone – from a spectral delay to tube saturation.
epicCLOUDS, Gravity, Nepenthe: Free Plugins of the Week
21 Jan in Studio
Our freeware picks this week are epicCLOUDS, Gravity, and Nepenthe – three very different reverbs. Check out the free plugins of the week!
JC303, XTMax, Pneuma Pro: Free Plugins of the Week
JC303 is an open-source clone of everyone’s favorite acid bassline synth! Check out the best free plugins of the week here.
Beat Slammer, Starlight, Ecoslap: Free Plugins of the Week
07 Jan in Studio
Our weekly collection of free plugins is off to a great start in 2024 with Baby Audio Beat Slammer, Chaos Audio Starlight, and Ecoslap by Department of Sound.
Best Free Plugins of 2023: Freeware Picks of the Year
What better way to enjoy the holidays than with the best free plugins of 2023? Check out our freeware favorites and grab a present or two!
Memory, miniFET, ThrillseekerXTC mkIII: Free Plugins of the Week
17 Dec 2023 in Studio
Cymatics Memory brings the sound of the famed Shallow Water pedal to your DAW for free! Check out the best free plugins of the week here.
Lofi Oddity, Big Bad Tube, DB1: Free Plugins of the Week
10 Dec 2023 in Studio
Lofi Oddity is a lo-fi toybox, Big Bad Tube serves up tasty tube distortion, and DB1 pays homage to the Casio SK-1: Free plugins of the week!
TENS Jr., SUBS, Free Suite: Free Plugins of the Week
03 Dec 2023 in Studio
TENS Jr. by Klanghelm brings classic 80s spring reverb to your DAW for free! Check out our tips for the best free plugins of the week!
TDR Prism, BPB Dirty VHS, VPRE-72: Free Plugins of the Week
26 Nov 2023 in Studio
TDR Prism is an awesome free analyzer from Tokyo Dawn Records! Other freebies this week are bringing nostalgic VHS vibes and classic preamp tones.
Oxid, Loudness, RLC-79: Free Plugins of the Week
Full Bucket Music Oxid brings the classic ARP Omni-2 to your DAW in all its glory! Check out this week’s collection of the best free plugins.
Astronaut, stepDelay, FetCB: Free Plugins of the Week
12 Nov 2023 in Studio
The Shift Line Astronaut plugin is based on reverbs from the Astronaut pedal – and there's a free version! Check out the freebies of the week!
Ozone 11 EQ, Analog Lab Play, BPB Cassette Drums: Free Plugins of the Week
05 Nov 2023 in Studio
Now you can grab the EQ from Ozone 11 for FREE! We've also got free sounds from Arturia and some tasty retro drums from Bedroom Producers Blog.
Denise Audio My Crush, Bad Tape & Slappy: Free Plugins of the Week
29 Oct 2023 in Studio
Denise Audio is giving away three plugins for free to commemorate the brand's acquisition by Baby Audio! Check out Slappy, My Crush and Bad Tape!
Frohmager, 80s DrumStar, GnomeDistort: Free Plugins of the Week
22 Oct 2023 in Studio
Ohmforce Frohmager is an awesome free filter that builds on the legendary Frohmage but adds so much more! Check out the free plugins of the week!
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