Best FM Synth Plugins

1. 01
   8.5Great
   Synth

   Arturia DX7 V

   Arturia DX7 V by Arturia. Full DX7 FM recreation with expanded operators and modern extras—the pro commercial counterpart to free Dexed.

   DeveloperArturia
   Price$149
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2. 02
   8.4Great
   Synth

   u-he Bazille

   A polyphonic modular software synthesizer with digital oscillators based on phase distortion and FM, multimode filters, and patch-cord modulation.

   Developeru-he
   Price—
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3. 03
   8.4Great
   Synth

   FM8

   FM8 is Native Instruments' digital FM synthesizer with eight operators and a modern interface, the successor to FM7.

   DeveloperNative Instruments
   Price$99.00
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4. 04
   8.3Great
   Synth

   Sugar Bytes Aparillo

   Sugar Bytes Aparillo by Sugar Bytes. A 16-voice FM supersynth for massive pads and evolving textures—Sugar Bytes at its most atmospheric.

   DeveloperSugar Bytes
   Price€99
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5. 05
   8.3Great
   Synth

   Rob Papen Blue III

   Rob Papen Blue III by Rob Papen. Cross-fusion synthesis (FM, phase distortion, waveshaping, subtractive) with Rob Papen's preset-first philosophy.

   DeveloperRob Papen
   Price€149
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6. 06
   8.3Great
   Synth

   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.

   DeveloperDigital Suburban / asb2m10
   PriceFree
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