epicPLATE mkII
Variety Of Sound
epicPLATE mkII provides plate-style reverberation for vocals, instruments and effects.
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Windows – Free Music Software & Plug-ins
Find permanently free recording tools, instruments, effects and audio utilities for desktop, mobile and the browser. Each listing explains its purpose, compatibility and important free-edition restrictions, with links to the official source.
These are researched directory entries, not hands-on reviews. Optional purchases, account requirements and limited editions are identified on product pages. Format availability can differ by operating system.
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epicVerb mkII
Variety Of Sound
epicVerb is an algorithmic reverb from Variety Of Sound's freeware collection.
View details →EQ Curve Analyzer
Bertom Audio
EQ Curve Analyzer measures the frequency response of an audio path or processor.
View details →Evil Otto
Audio Damage
Evil Otto applies multiband upward and downward compression for an intentionally assertive dynamics effect.
View details →Exact Audio Copy
Andre Wiethoff
Exact Audio Copy extracts audio from compact discs with a workflow focused on reliable reading and error reporting.
View details →EXOVERB
Sennheiser / Dear Reality
EXOVERB is a stereo reverb built around a collection of acoustic scenes and control over early and late energy.
View details →EXOVERB MICRO
Sennheiser / Dear Reality
EXOVERB MICRO is a compact reverb with a smaller selection of acoustic scenes than EXOVERB.
View details →FamiStudio
FamiStudio Contributors
FamiStudio is a composition environment for Nintendo Entertainment System style music and homebrew soundtracks.
View details →Faust
Faust Community
Faust is a functional programming language for designing audio signal processors and instruments.
View details →FB-7999
Full Bucket Music
FB-7999 models the hybrid digital-waveform approach of Korg's DW-series instruments.
View details →FB3
Full Bucket Music
FB3 recreates the hybrid synthesis approach of the Kawai K3 and K3m, with waveform generation, factory sounds and expanded polyphony.
View details →FBVC
Full Bucket Music
FBVC models a vintage vocoder approach for imposing one signal's spectral movement on another.
View details →FerricTDS mkIII
Variety Of Sound
FerricTDS mkII applies tape-inspired dynamics and saturation to recorded material.
View details →Filterjam
AudioThing
Filterjam is a multi-band resonant filtering effect for creative spectral shaping.
View details →Filtron
Polyverse Music
Filtron is a filter effect designed for tonal movement and more assertive sound shaping.
View details →FluidSynth
FluidSynth Project
FluidSynth is a software synthesizer for playing SoundFont-based instruments from MIDI.
View details →Flux Mini 2
Caelum Audio
Flux Mini 2 applies drawn modulation shapes to parameters such as level and filtering.
View details →FMIT
FMIT Contributors
FMIT is an instrument-tuning and frequency-inspection application.
View details →foobar2000
foobar2000
foobar2000 is an audio player with a configurable desktop workflow and separate mobile editions.
View details →FoxDot
FoxDot Contributors
FoxDot offers a Python-oriented approach to live-coded music with pattern objects and performance commands.
View details →Fracture
Glitchmachines
Fracture is a buffer-oriented multi-effect for glitch textures and unusual rhythmic manipulation.
View details →fre:ac
fre:ac Project
fre:ac is an audio converter and CD-ripping application with a graphical interface.
View details →Free Suite
Venn Audio
Free Suite collects utility and processing tools for everyday audio work.
View details →FreeAMP
Klevgrand
FreeAMP adds a simplified selection of analog-style coloration from Klevgrand's processing approach.
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