Inear Display offers its full plugin collection as pay-what-you-want (available for FREE)
Inear Display has made its creative audio tools now available via pay-what-you-want (meaning they can be yours for free). If the Complete Monkwind Effect Bundle and the Aqua Node open-source plugin suite weren’t enough, we’ve got another developer making everything available for free. Inear Display has moved all of its products into the pay-what-you-want category. [...]
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Quintessence Audio & Software Ultimate Tuner ProThe Universal go-to app for Precise Tuning, designed for Musicians & Audio enthusiasts. With Ultimate Tuner Pro you can tune any musical instrument with ease, offering a wide range of tuning modes, Graph Displays and special features tailored to meet your needs. Features: State of the art Frequency Detection algorithm & Audio DSP Processing. Extended Detection Range covers full spectrum of Grand Piano A0 - C8 (25-4286Hz). Adjustable Base Freq. (415-450Hz) with precise Centesimal control. Semitonal Transposition (+/-12 st). Selectable Reference Pitch. Tuning Fork tone gen. plays selected Base Freq./Ref Pitch. Fully Featured Metronome. Tuning Modes Besides of Chromatic mode, Ultimate Tuner Pro includes dedicated: Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Banjo, Violin, Viola and Cello tuning modes. And also Flat notation for tunings that include them (in all Notation Languages), as well as special Banjo drone-string notation and tuning. Instrument Tunings: Guitar x38 Including all Drop, Open, 7 and 8 string Guitar tunings. Bass x16 Including all Standard tunings for 4, 5 and 6 strings Bass. Ukulele x18 Standard, Tenor, Baritone, Open, Slack Key and Bass Ukulele tunings. Banjo x12 All the Standard Banjo tunings included, from Standard C, and Open Minor tunings, to Dixieland or Irish Tenor Banjo. Violin x10 Including the most standard and popular ones like Gee-Dad or Fanitullen. Cello x4. World Instruments: Also includes a complete Collection of 82 standard tunings for World instruments from around the Globe.. Mandolin, Mandola, Mandocello, Charango CH/AR, Ronroco, Cuatro, Tres Cubano, Requinto, Cavaquinho PT/BR, Timple, Lute, Vihuela, Laúd, Bandurria, Balalaika Alto, Balalaika Bass, Domra, Cittern, Bouzouki/IR, Tzouras, Chonguri, Panduri, Saz/Baglama, Sargija, Tambura, Tanbur, Tar, Setar, Krachappi, Đàn đáy, Oud, Qanbūs, Cümbüş, Kwitra, Laouto, Lavta, Gimbri, Cretan Lyra, Gadulka, Ghaychak, Sarinda, Kamancheh, Yaylı Tambur, Morin Khuur, Zither, Dulcimer, Kantele, Crwth, Hurdy Gurdy, Tashigoto, Nyckelharpa, Sitar, Surbahar, Sarod, Sarangi, Veena, Dotara, Dramyin, Tungna, Guqin, Liuqin, Zhong Ruan, Yueqin, Pipa, Sanxian, Shamisen, Sanshin, Gekkin, Biwa, Kokyū, Tonkori. 16 Notation Languages: English - C D E F G A B. Deutsche - C D E F G A H. Latin - Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si. Ελληνικά - Ντο Ρε Μι Φα Σολ Λα Σι. Русский - До Ре Ми Фа Соль Ля Си. Byzantine - Ni Pa Vu Ga Di Ke Zo. Hindi - Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni. हिन्दी - सा रे ग म प ध नि. Japanese - Ha Ni Ho He To I Ro. 日本語 - ハ ニ ホ ヘ ト イ ロ. 日本語-現代 - ド レ ミ ファ ソ ラ シ. 中文 - 黄钟 太簇 姑洗 中吕 林钟 南吕 应钟. 한국어 - 다 레 미 파 솔 라 시. ไทย - โด เร มี ฟา ซอล ลา ที. עברית - דו רה מי פה סול לה סי. لعربية - دو ري مي فا صول لا سي. Graphic Displays: FFT Harmonic Graph Displays show first 10x Harmonics, Adjustable FFT Window Size (256 - 2048 spl.). Micro-Tonal Deviation Graph for Precise micro-tuning, featuring clear 25c and 50c deviation lines. Strobe Tuner with 5 Rows of gradation in alternating scroll direction, with 0.5c dev. detection for enhanced Precision and Dynamic effect. Spectrum Analyzer displays Audio signal over reference Piano Roll; while Piano Roll shows tuning Range for the selected Tuning/mode, and Highlights last detected Note. Dedicated Temperament Gradation Needle shows exact deviation of tempered notes. Cents Deviation Display shows exact deviation with enhanced Visibility; In Temperaments mode, internal Double Zero precision (+/- 0.01c) is displayed. Advanced Processing: Adjustable Processing Sample Rate - 11-22KHz. Noise Gate with RMS detection, and three levels of intensity. Adjustable FFT Graph Window - 256 - 2048 spl. HP Filter (Butterworth) Range: 20 - 512Hz (12 96 dB/oct). LP Filter (Butterworth) Range: 1500 - 20kHz (12 96 dB/oct). DC Bias Filter. Temperament Adjustment: 3 Base Temperaments - 12T Equal Temperament, Just, Pythagorean. 5 Guitar Temperament Sweetenings: James Taylor, Semi Taylor, Thidell Formula 1, Die Wohltemperierte Gitarre, Meantone Blues. 28 Historic Temperaments. METRONOME Fully featured Metronome with Tempo Trainer, and unique Metro Lane Display; includes all Note Subdivisions and a Global collection of rhythmic Patterns to explore.. (Balkan, Greek, Turkish, Arab, Hindu..). Metro Clock: Signals the current Number of Beats and their Type, highlighting First/Strong, Secondary and Normal Beats in different color. Metro Lane: Shows the Beats of the selected Pattern advancing over a Time Line. Tempo Range - 12-350 BPM Time Signature dial with up to 16 Beats, and x/1 x/2 x/4 x/8 x/16 bases. All possible Note Figure subdivisions for any selected Time Sig. Tempo Trainer with selectable BPM Increase, and cycle Repetitions Bell and 9 different Metronome Sound types. -Packed with 56 vibrant Color Themes to customize the tuner, adding a Personal touch. Availability Ultimate Tuner Pro is available in two versions: Free (Ad-Supported): Includes all base Features and Graph Displays, plus basic Metronome functionality. Full Retail (Ad-Free): Complete pro toolkit, unlocks Full Extended Metronome suite, including; Tempo Trainer, Note Subdivisions, and the Global collection of rhythmic Patterns to explore (Balkan, Greek, Turkish, Arab, Hindu..). Read More

Eventide revive Music Mouse Eventide have launched a modern recreation of Music Mouse, a music-creation program originally designed in the 1980s by composer and technologist Laurie Spiegel. 

Aqua Node releases a FREE and open-source plugin suite for Windows
Developer Aqua Node has released a collection of 20 free and open-source plugins for Windows. The plugins are free to download in VST3 format for Windows directly from the developer’s Gumroad page. All downloads include the open source code (JUCE) for anyone who’d like to expand on the existing code, or compile macOS or Linux [...]
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Sync Audio releases MegaMod, a FREE plugin that modulates any other plugin
Sync Audio has released MegaMod, a free modulation plugin that lets you attach any of your existing plugins to it and use it as a modulation host. MegaMod is currently available for free as a limited-time offer during its beta period, so if this sounds interesting, it’s worth grabbing now. I’m guessing that this could [...]
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Saint Mike DSP releases Tamazight Metal Amp, a FREE guitar amp simulator plugin
Developer Saint Mike DSP has released Tamazight Metal Amp, a free all-in-one guitar amp simulator for metal (but I think it also works for rock). An optional paid version is also available with additional features. Tamazight Metal Amp gives you a complete metal guitar signal chain in a single plugin. From left to right, the [...]
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PSPaudioware announce PSP Tilt-Q Designed to apply broad strokes rather than surgical correction, Tilt-Q is said to be capable of adding clarity, depth and balance to a mix while helping to ‘glue’ tracks together. 

Bass Big Muff Pi 2 from Electro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix say that they recognised that their reintroduced Dual Op-Amp Big Muff 2 pedal would be hit with bass players, so set about developing a new purpose-built version. 

Sender Spike qb (Kyubi) Multimode DistortionKyubi is a multimode distortion with nine distortion modes sandwiched between a pre and a post EQ section, each consisting of a low shelf and a high shelf. Available distortion modes include soft clip, hard clip, linear fold, sine fold, full rectifier, half rectifier, asymmetrical waveshaper with tube screamer like transfer curve, another flavour of asymmetric waveshaper, and a bit crush effect. For more info and download visit the developer's blog. Read More

zazz Phase ModulatorPhase Modulator is a VST plugin that functions as a phaser, allowing you to dial in extreme settings. WARNING: At high feedback settings, the plugin may enter a self-resonating state and produce very loud output. Read More

Wavetick Sounds offers 20 FREE sound credits to new members
Wavetick Sounds gives all new members 20 free credits, so you can download 20 sounds just by creating a free account. Signing up on Wavetick is super easy. Just enter your email, create a free account, and you’ll get 20 credits right away. Each credit lets you download one sound, and you can choose from [...]
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UJAM introduce Voxcraft Voxcraft takes UJAM’s usual no-fuss design approach, and promises to provide a fast and intuitive way to shape distinctive, production-ready vocal sounds.

zazz Phase DistortionPhase Distortion VST plugin using IIR Hilbert filter. Read More

VSL Synchron Wagner Tuba Ensemble Captured on Stage a of the Vienna Synchron Stage, Synchron Wagner Tuba Ensemble presents users with “the noble sonority of four Wagner tubas in a cohesive, symphonic blend”.

Ewan Bristow releases ANINA, a FREE spectral shaping plugin
Ewan Bristow has released ANINA, a free spectral shaping plugin for macOS and Windows. A new plugin from Ewan Bristow is always good news, like UZU and LOCD, released toward the end of 2025. But ANINA might be a particularly pleasant surprise for some. While ANINA is a new plugin, it is not a new [...]
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