Free Software

Audio Assault is giving away the Transient+ ($10 value) transient shaper effect in VST/VST3/AU/AAX/RTAS plugin formats as a free download for a limited time only.

HY-Plugins has released HY-RPE ($38) and HY-RPE Free ($0) advanced grid sequencer VST plugins for PC and Mac.

AudioKit Pro has released FM Player, a free sample-based iOS app featuring the classic FM sounds of the Yamaha DX7, DX7II, and TX81z synthesizers.

TBProAudio has released ISOL8, a freeware mix monitoring tool in VST, VST3, AU, AAX, and RTAS plugin formats for digital audio workstations on PC…

Digital Brain Instruments has released vPlayer 2, a freeware standalone application for hosting VST/AU plugins on PC and Mac.

Stone Voices has released Ambient Reverb, a high-quality freeware reverb effect in VST plugin format for 32-bit and 64-bit host applications on Windows. UPDATE (November…

BeatMaker has introduced Retrox, a free sample-based rompler VST/AU plugin featuring the classic sounds of analog synthesizers.

Flintpope has released Molekules, a free sample-based soundscape generator instrument in VST and AU plugin formats for digital audio workstations on PC and Mac.

Full Bucket Music has released FB-3200, a freeware emulation of the Free Korg PS-3200 VST Plugin vintage analog synthesizer in VST and AU plugin formats…

Rayzoon has announced the release of Jamstix 4 Free, a feature-limited freeware version of their flagship Jamstix 4 virtual drummer software for PC and…

Waves will be releasing a brand new plugin for PC and Mac on Black Friday. The plugin will be delivered as a free download…

Reverb.com is offering the Infinity Synth sample-based virtual instrument by Stagecraft as a completely free download on their website with $25 worth of credits…

Yooz Music has announced the release of BL-303, a freeware emulation of the Roland TB-303 analog bass synthesizer in VST and AU plugin formats…

MeldaProduction has announced the release of MSpectralPan, a versatile free spectral stereo panning utility in VST, VST3, AU, and AAX plugin formats for PC…

The free audio editing program Audacity has been updated to v2.2.0, introducing MIDI playback capabilities and new GUI themes.

Soundtoys has released Little Plate ($99 value), a detailed emulation of the EMT 140 hardware reverb unit available in VST, AU, and AAX plugin…

Rekkerd has released HY-Lofi2, a freeware lo-fi effect in VST and AU plugin formats developed by HY-Plugins.

HOFA-Plugins has released SYSTEM Basic, a powerful freeware multi-effect plugin for PC and Mac based on the full version of the HOFA SYSTEM 2 (€79.90)…

DontCrac[k] is giving away the Xpand!2 virtual instrument by AIR Music Technology as a completely free download on their website until November 30th.

sBurghRecords has announced the release of PhatNoise Delay, a simple freeware delay effect in VST plugin format for Windows.

Full Bucket Music has released FB-3300, a detailed software emulation of the KORG PS-3300 polyphonic analog synthesizer available in VST and AU plugin formats for PC…

Leonardo Laguna Ruiz has released VultModules, a set of three virtual filter modules for the open-source VCV Rack virtual modular synthesizer.

Non-Lethal Applications has released Snapshot, a freeware image viewing utility in VST, AU, and AAX plugin formats for macOS (Windows version expected soon).

Versilian Studios has announced the release of Etherealwinds Harp II CE, a freeware lever harp virtual instrument in VST and AU plugin formats for PC…