Ranked plugin guide
Beste effect-Plugins
Our ranked, scored picks — specs, prices and the Dubspot Score for every entry. Each links to a full review where we have one.
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Beste effect-Plugins
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Kiive Audio XTMax
Kiive Audio XTMax by Kiive Audio. A punchy Kiive maximizer/bus tool for competitive loudness and color—more vibe than invisible limiting.
HerstellerKiive AudioPreis$99 - 2027.9GoodEffect
kHs Filter
kHs Filter (Kilohearts) — effect from Kilohearts. Score 7.9/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerKiloheartsPreisFree - 2037.9GoodEffect
L3 Ultramaximizer
L3 Ultramaximizer (Waves) — effect from Waves. Score 7.9/10, price $35–$99, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerWavesPreis$35–$99 - 2047.9GoodEffect
Little Radiator
Little Radiator (Soundtoys) — effect from Soundtoys. Score 7.9/10, price $49, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerSoundtoysPreis$49 - 2057.9GoodEffect
CORRIDOR
CORRIDOR is Quantastical's network reverb of coupled rooms with a live signal-flow display, freeze, and inverse freeze. Intro $49 until 14 September 2026, then $69.
HerstellerQuantastical SoundPreis$49 intro, $69 regular - 2067.9GoodEffect
FabFilter Simplon
FabFilter Simplon (FabFilter) — effect from FabFilter. Score 7.9/10, price $49, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerFabFilterPreis$49 - 2077.9GoodEffect
Valhalla Space Modulator
Valhalla Space Modulator (Valhalla DSP) — effect from Valhalla DSP. Score 7.9/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerValhalla DSPPreisFree - 2087.8GoodEffect
Relay
Relay (iZotope) — effect from iZotope. Score 7.8/10, price Free / suite, formats and comparisons.
HerstelleriZotopePreisFree / suite - 2097.8GoodEffect
iZotope Nectar 4
iZotope Nectar 4 is a vocal processing plugin suite with AI-assisted tools for pitch correction, EQ, compression, reverb, and harmonies.
HerstelleriZotopePreis$55 - 2107.6GoodEffect
Mastering The Mix BASSROOM
BASSROOM is a low-end mastering EQ plugin that helps shape bass frequencies so mixes translate clearly across playback systems.
HerstellerMastering The MixPreis— - 2117.6GoodEffect
Baby Audio Parallel Aggressor
Parallel Aggressor adds parallel saturation and compression in one plugin, splitting your audio into three signals you can balance for added punch.
HerstellerBaby AudioPreis— - 2127.6GoodEffect
iZotope VocalSynth 2
VocalSynth 2 is a creative vocal synthesizer plugin combining five modules to produce electronic vocal textures, robot voices, and computerized harmonies.
HerstelleriZotopePreis$199.00 - 2137.4GoodEffect
Guitar Rig 7
Guitar Rig 7 Pro is a multi-effects rack and amp simulator with machine-learning circuit modeling and an intuitive interface.
HerstellerNative InstrumentsPreis€199.00 - 214N/AEffect
Aethis
Aethis is a $34.99 neural guitar amp sim with three heads, dual cabs, ten pedals, a 9-band EQ, and a four-voice smart harmonizer. 14-day trial, no subscription.
HerstellerAethisDSPPreis$34.99 - 215N/AEffect
Ask the Dust
Ask the Dust is a $9.50 cinematic spring-driven electric guitar voice with six controls. macOS AU + VST3, Windows VST3, $19 regular.
HerstellerHell Yes Loop LabPreis$9.50 / $19 - 216N/AEffect
Carbonated Audio TALLBOY
Carbonated Audio TALLBOY pitch-tracks audio and replays it on a four-channel console chip, plus an optional decimator. $20, three machines, no iLok.
HerstellerCarbonated AudioPreis$20 - 217N/AEffect
Hexant DSP Torsion
Torsion is a multiband hybrid pitch and frequency shifter with Morph, Diatonic, and Sub-Anchor. $49.99 intro, $79.99 regular, direct from Hexant DSP.
HerstellerHexant DSPPreis$49.99 intro / $79.99 - 218N/AEffect
Minimal Audio Lucid
Minimal Audio's $79 intro / $129 granular FX plugin with per-grain scale-lock, timeline sync, 350 presets, and an eight-effect rack.
HerstellerMinimal AudioPreis$79 intro / $129 - 219N/AEffect
ONRI Audio REISEI
ONRI Audio's one-screen mastering processor for macOS 14+ Apple Silicon. PARTIAL EQ, DE-DYN, WIDE, COMP & SAT, limiter. $299 launch / $399, 14-day trial.
HerstellerONRI AudioPreis$299 launch / $399 - 220N/AEffect
Parish Audio Aethon
Parish Audio Aethon is a $34.97 intro / $69.95 granular transform effect with a capture buffer, Freeze, a full grain engine, and finishing FX.
HerstellerParish AudioPreis$34.97 intro / $69.95 - 221N/AEffect
Parish Audio Parametric Compressor
Parish Audio's $34.97 intro / $69.95 compressor that places up to 10 overlapping bands with Frequency and Width, like a parametric EQ.
HerstellerParish AudioPreis$34.97 intro / $69.95 - 222N/AEffect
Pulsar P252 MDN Diode
Pulsar Modular's $165 germanium diode-bridge compressor, modeled on a 1968 Neve 2252 from Wessex Studios with Marc Daniel Nelson.
HerstellerPulsar ModularPreis$165 - 223N/AEffect
RIPPLES Pulse
RIPPLES Pulse is a free sidechain, gate, and LFO volume shaper with five drawable shapes, Sync or Trig, and 16 presets. VST3 and AU for macOS and Windows.
HerstellerRIPPLESPreisFree - 224N/AEffect
Disto Disco
Snorkel Audio Disto Disco is a €59 distortion effect with 28 modes across five families and a 16-step modulator on every dial. macOS VST3/AU, Windows VST3.
HerstellerSnorkel AudioPreis€59 - 225N/AEffect
Techivation T-De-Breather
Techivation T-De-Breather is a zero-latency RNN breath suppressor for vocals and dialogue. $45 intro until 5 September 2026, then $90.
HerstellerTechivationPreis$45 intro / $90 - 226N/AEffect
UAD EMT 140 Classic Plate Reverberator
UAD's EMT-endorsed plate reverb models three Plant Studios EMT 140 units and now runs native on Mac and Windows — no Apollo required.
HerstellerUniversal AudioPreis$79 intro / $149 - 227N/AEffect
UAD EMT 250 Classic Electronic Reverb
UAD's EMT-endorsed 1976 digital reverb, sourced from an Ocean Way unit, now runs native with reverb, delay, phase, chorus, echo, and space modes.
HerstellerUniversal AudioPreis$79 intro / $149 - 228N/AEffect
United Plugins Continuum
Continuum by JMG Sound is a dual delay with Tape, BBD and Digital engines that cross-feed into a diffuse reverb. $15 at Plugin Boutique through 30 September 2026.
HerstellerUnited Plugins / JMG SoundPreis$15 intro / $79 - 229N/AEffect
UVI Thorus XT
UVI Thorus XT is a dual-engine chorus: refined digital Thorus plus analog BBD, morphable 2–8 voices. $49 intro through 7 September 2026, then $79.
HerstellerUVIPreis$49 intro / $79 - 230N/AEffect
WaveMachine Labs ReStem 2
WaveMachine Labs' drum-focused stem separator that splits one drum recording into seven stems locally, with per-stem gate, dynamics, and drum replacement. Core $99, Pro $199.
HerstellerWaveMachine LabsPreis$99 Core / $199 Pro - 231N/AEffect
WET VST WetCompressor
WetCompressor by Ronald Klarenbeek is a free, MIT-licensed 76-style FET VST3 compressor for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
HerstellerWET VSTPreisFree - 232N/AEffect
WET VST WetEQ
WetEQ by Ronald Klarenbeek is a free, MIT-licensed British console-style four-band VST3 EQ for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
HerstellerWET VSTPreisFree
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