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Every free plugin in the Dubspot database, ranked by Dubspot Score with specs and full reviews. No trials or demo restrictions: genuinely free tools worth installing.
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- 018.9GreatSampler
Spitfire LABS
Spitfire LABS is a free instrument platform of high-quality sampled sounds—pianos, strings, pads, and more—now also available via Splice INSTRUMENT as LABS' new home.
HerstellerSpitfire AudioPreisFree - 028.9GreatEffect
Valhalla Supermassive
Valhalla Supermassive is a free reverb and delay plugin from Valhalla DSP with 22 feedback-delay-network modes for massive ambient spaces.
HerstellerValhalla DSPPreisFree - 038.8GreatSampler
Spitfire Audio BBC Symphony Orchestra
Spitfire BBCSO is a full orchestra library family—free Discover (~240MB), Core (~28GB, £399), and Professional (~630GB, £899)—recorded with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
HerstellerSpitfire AudioPreisFree+ - 048.8GreatEffect
TONE3000 Plugin
TONE3000 is a free, open-source Neural Amp Modeler plugin and standalone app with in-app access to 700,000+ amp and pedal captures, chains, stereo and EQ.
HerstellerTONE3000PreisFree - 058.8GreatEffect
Voxengo SPAN
Voxengo SPAN is a free real-time FFT spectrum analyzer plugin with multi-channel modes, correlation metering, and EBU R128 / K-system level tools.
HerstellerVoxengoPreisFree - 068.7GreatSynth
Surge XT
Surge XT is a free open-source hybrid synthesizer with deep modulation, 12 oscillator algorithms, MPE, microtuning, and 2800+ factory patches.
HerstellerSurge Synth TeamPreisFree - 078.7GreatEffect
Youlean Loudness Meter 2
Youlean Loudness Meter 2 is a free (with Pro upgrade) LUFS loudness meter for mix and master buses, with true peak, LRA, and streaming-oriented presets.
HerstellerYouleanPreisFree - 088.6GreatSynth
Arturia Pigments Play
Arturia Pigments Play is a free player edition of Pigments with all six synthesis engines, 68 filters, 20 effects, and 100 curated presets.
HerstellerArturiaPreisFree - 098.6GreatBundle
Reason Free
Reason Free is a free version of the Reason Rack with 15 instruments, effects and utilities that run as a plugin in any DAW, plus a 16-track standalone DAW.
HerstellerReason StudiosPreisFree - 108.6GreatEffect
TDR Nova
TDR Nova is Tokyo Dawn Labs' free parallel dynamic equalizer for parametric EQ, dynamic EQ, multiband compression, and wideband dynamics.
HerstellerTokyo Dawn LabsPreisFree - 118.6GreatEffect
TDR VOS SlickEQ
TDR VOS SlickEQ is a free musical semi-parametric EQ from Tokyo Dawn Labs and Variety of Sound, with four EQ models and subtle output saturation stages.
HerstellerTokyo Dawn LabsPreisFree - 128.5GreatSynth
Odin 2
Odin 2 (TheWaveWarden) — synth from TheWaveWarden. Score 8.5/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerTheWaveWardenPreisFree - 138.5GreatEffect
TDR Kotelnikov
TDR Kotelnikov is Tokyo Dawn Labs' free wideband dynamics processor for transparent mix-bus and mastering compression with separate peak and RMS release.
HerstellerTokyo Dawn LabsPreisFree - 148.5GreatEffect
TDR Molotok
TDR Molotok is a free character compressor from Tokyo Dawn Labs—a simplified Molot GE with eleven compression flavors for drums, vocals, guitars, and more.
HerstellerTokyo Dawn LabsPreisFree - 158.4GreatEffect
Chow Tape Model
Chow Tape Model is a free open-source physical model of reel-to-reel analog tape, originally based on the Sony TC-260 and expanded for deep tape saturation control.
HerstellerChowdhury DSPPreisFree - 168.4GreatEffect
Raum
Raum is a creative reverb plugin from Native Instruments with three algorithm modes for everything from realistic rooms to abstract ambient soundscapes.
HerstellerNative InstrumentsPreisFree - 178.4GreatEffect
TAL-Bitcrusher
TAL-Bitcrusher by Togu Audio Line. A free lo-fi plugin rebuilt in 2026 with bit and sample-rate reduction, shelf EQ, a noise section, and a new Companding control.
HerstellerTogu Audio Line (TAL)PreisFree - 188.3GreatEffect
Analog Obsession FETish
Analog Obsession FETish is a free 1176-style FET compressor plugin for drums, vocals, and parallel smash, part of Analog Obsession's free analog suite.
HerstellerAnalog ObsessionPreisFree - 198.3GreatSynth
Dexed
Dexed is a free open-source Yamaha DX7-style FM synthesizer and cartridge librarian for Windows, macOS, and Linux in VST, AU, and LV2 formats.
HerstellerDigital Suburban / asb2m10PreisFree - 208.2GreatEffect
Analog Obsession LALA
Analog Obsession LALA is a free LA-2A-style optical compressor/limiter with sidechain filters and mix control for vocals, bass, and buses.
HerstellerAnalog ObsessionPreisFree - 218.2GreatSynth
Full Bucket FB3
Full Bucket FB3 is a free plugin emulation of the 1986 Kawai K3 hybrid synth, with a drawable additive user wave, an analog-style filter, 64-voice polyphony, and Kawai K3 SysEx patch import.
HerstellerFull Bucket MusicPreisFree - 228.2GreatEffect
Lewitt Space Replicator Free
Space Replicator Free lets you mix on headphones as if you were in a real control room, with one studio (Studio a) and 800+ headphone compensation profiles.
HerstellerLewittPreisFree - 238.2GreatSynth
OB-Xd
OB-Xd (discoDSP) — synth from discoDSP. Score 8.2/10, price Free / paid, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerdiscoDSPPreisFree / paid - 248.2GreatEffect
Softube Saturation Knob
Softube Saturation Knob (Softube) — effect from Softube. Score 8.2/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerSoftubePreisFree - 258.1GreatEffect
Slate Digital Fresh Air
Slate Digital Fresh Air is a free (or bundle-included) air and presence enhancer for adding high-end clarity to mixes and masters.
HerstellerSlate DigitalPreisFree - 268.1GreatDAW
GarageBand
GarageBand (Apple) — daw from Apple. Score 8.1/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerApplePreisFree - 278.0GreatSynth
Helm
Helm (Matt Tytel) — synth from Matt Tytel. Score 8.0/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerMatt TytelPreisFree - 288.0GreatEffect
Vinyl
Vinyl (iZotope) — effect from iZotope. Score 8.0/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstelleriZotopePreisFree - 298.0GreatEffect
Cableguys Pancake 2
Cableguys Pancake 2 is a free auto-panner plugin for tempo-synced stereo motion and creative pan effects.
HerstellerCableguysPreisFree - 308.0GreatEffect
Valhalla Freq Echo
Valhalla Freq Echo (Valhalla DSP) — effect from Valhalla DSP. Score 8.0/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerValhalla DSPPreisFree - 318.0GreatDAW
Waveform Free
Waveform Free (Tracktion) — daw from Tracktion. Score 8.0/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerTracktionPreisFree - 327.9GoodEffect
kHs Filter
kHs Filter (Kilohearts) — effect from Kilohearts. Score 7.9/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerKiloheartsPreisFree - 337.9GoodEffect
Valhalla Space Modulator
Valhalla Space Modulator (Valhalla DSP) — effect from Valhalla DSP. Score 7.9/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerValhalla DSPPreisFree - 347.8GoodDAW
Cakewalk Sonar
Cakewalk Sonar (BandLab) — daw from BandLab. Score 7.8/10, price Free / membership, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerBandLabPreisFree / membership - 357.8GoodEffect
Relay
Relay (iZotope) — effect from iZotope. Score 7.8/10, price Free / suite, formats and comparisons.
HerstelleriZotopePreisFree / suite - 367.6GoodDAW
Pro Tools Intro
Pro Tools Intro (Avid) — daw from Avid. Score 7.6/10, price Free, formats and comparisons.
HerstellerAvidPreisFree - 37N/ASynth
nakst Altitude
nakst's advanced hybrid synthesis workstation, combining virtual analog, sampling, and FM with a deep modulation matrix — now a free download for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
HerstellernakstPreisFree - 38N/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 - 39N/ASynth
Roland ZENOLOGY GX for iPad
Roland ZENOLOGY GX is a ZEN-Core software synthesizer for iPad with 4,000+ tones, four-partial editing, 90+ Roland effects, and AUv3 support, free during its 2026 launch.
HerstellerRolandPreisFree during 2026 launch, then Roland Cloud or Lifetime Key - 40N/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 - 41N/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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