Every Dubspot article filed under Free Plugins, with the newest stories first.
Gearmulator MD/MM is a free, open-source plugin that runs the real Elektron Machinedrum and Monomachine firmware inside your DAW. Full breakdown of features, formats and how it works.
Sprite Spores is a free multi-chip synth with AY/YM, SID and Yamaha FM engines, a drawable wavetable and glitchy video-memory effects. Full feature guide.
Wavea Flite 2 pairs FM, granular and wavetable synthesis with a 2.5GB library sampled from classic synths, and a genuinely usable free tier. Full review.
Full Bucket FB3 is a free plugin emulation of the 1986 Kawai K3 hybrid synth, with a user additive wave, an analog-style filter, and 64-voice polyphony.
RIPPLES Pulse is a free sidechain, gate, and LFO volume shaper for VST3 and AU. Five drawable shapes, Sync or Trig, 16 presets. Specs and who it's for.
Lewitt's free Space Replicator lets you mix on headphones as if you were in a real studio room, with 800+ headphone profiles. Full features, limits, specs and comparisons.
Reason Free gives away 15 classic Reason Rack devices as a VST3, AU and AAX plugin, plus a 16-track free DAW. Full device list, specs, limits and how it compares.
TONE3000 launched a free, open-source Neural Amp Modeler plugin and standalone app with 700,000+ amp and pedal captures. Formats, features, specs and how it compares.
TAL-Bitcrusher is back as a free, rebuilt lo-fi plugin with a new Companding control, resizable UI, and CLAP support. Full specs and how it beats stock crushers.
WET VST ships WetEQ and WetCompressor as free MIT-licensed VST3 plugins for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Specs, how they work, and who should download them.
nakst Altitude, a hybrid virtual analog, sampling, and FM synth workstation, is now a free download. Full specs, engines, and how it compares to Vital and Surge XT.
Arturia Pigments Play is a free synth with all six Pigments engines, 68 filters, and 100 presets. Full specs, pricing, and how it compares to Vital.
