Plugin comparison
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.
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Contenders
GForce Axxess is a software recreation of the 1975 ARP Axxe, a single-oscillator mono synth with a sub oscillator, extra voice modes, a sequencer, and onboard effects. Currently free.
GForce Sequential Prophet~5 is the first officially licensed Prophet-5 softsynth with Rev1/2/3 models, dual layers, X-Modifiers, and studio effects.
Technical matrix
| Signal | GForce Axxess | GForce Sequential Prophet~5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | $119.99 |
| Dubspot Score | — | 8.7 |
| Formats | Standalone, AU, AAX, VST2, VST3 | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX, standalone |
| Type | ARP Axxe synthesizer | — |
| Developer | GForce Software | — |
| Oscillator | Single oscillator plus sub | — |
| Voice modes | Unison, Mono, Mono Legato, Poly | — |
| Effects | Distortion, Stereo Delay, Matrix Reverb | 2 FX slots + Delay, Reverb, Pan Spread |
| Patches | 350+ | — |
| Systems | macOS 10.15+, Windows 7+ | — |
| Licensing | — | Official Sequential Prophet~5 software |
| Filter models | — | Rev1 & Rev2 SSM; Rev3 Curtis |
| Architecture | — | Dual Layer (Layer / Split / Alternate); up to 10 voices per layer |
| Presets | — | 460+ including 38 original factory patches |
| Formats | — | Standalone, AU, AAX, VST2, VST3 |
| Platforms | — | macOS 10.15+ (Intel & Apple Silicon); Windows 7+ |
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