Plugin comparison
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.
Independent score / workflow fit / buying signal
Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you buy through them, Dubspot may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. It never affects our scores or what we recommend — read our policy.
Contenders
Moog Minimoog Model D App by Moog Music. Official Moog Model D software with authentic brand lineage, primarily Apple platforms via App Store (with DAW plugin options where available).
Repro-5 is u-he's component-level software model of a famous 1978 five-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer, sold within the Repro plugin.
Score verdict
On the Dubspot Score, u-he Repro-5 comes out ahead (8.8). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Technical matrix
| Signal | Moog Minimoog Model D App | u-he Repro-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99+ | €149 |
| Dubspot Score | 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | VST3, AU, AAX, CLAP, Linux |
| Type | Minimoog Model D software instrument | — |
| Primary distribution | Apple App Store | — |
| Platforms | iOS and macOS (plugin wrappers for DAWs) | — |
| Note | Confirm current Windows/native options on Moog site | — |
| Synth type | — | Component-level model of a famous 5-voice polyphonic synthesizer from 1978 |
| Polyphony | — | 8 voice polyphonic, or up to 8 voice unison with optional glide |
| Oscillators | — | 2 multi-wave oscillators (saw/pulse and saw/triangle/pulse) |
| Filter | — | 4-pole resonant lowpass filter |
| Factory presets | — | Over 950 factory presets |
| Additional features | — | Polyphonic distortion unit with 4 modes; MPE support for polyphonic presets (v1.1.3+); built-in effects (delay/chorus, EQ/resonator, plate reverb, sonic conditioner) |
See the full plugin database for more comparisons.