🎶 Native Linux Plugins – New & Upcoming (VST | CLAP | LV2 | Standalone)

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🎶 Native Linux Plugins – New & Upcoming (VST | CLAP | LV2 | Standalone) 2026-01-23T07:29:51+00:00 This thread is dedicated to **native audio plugins** and **music tools** for Linux — focusing on what’s new, upcoming, or recently released. ### Topics Covered 🎛️ **Native** VST and CLAP plugins for Linux ( LV2 or standalone are also welcome) 💻 **Linux Distributions** (Debian-, Arch-, Fedora-, etc. based) 🚫 **No Web-based audio tools** (but, well...) 🚫 **No AI-based audio platforms** like Udio or similar, please (one exception was MAGDA) 🚫 **Do not discuss Issues** but mention issues with Plugins 📆 **New releases or announcements from 2025 onward** 👨‍💻 **Developer announcements** are especially welcome! :!: contains also Alpha and Beta Version of Plugins ### Purpose As Linux gains more traction in music production, this thread aims to spotlight tools that **natively support Linux** instead of treating it as a secondary platform. Whether you’re a developer, producer, or experimenter, share and discuss new projects that push Linux audio forward. ### Useful Links – Native Linux Audio Resources - linuxdaw.org - linuxaudio.dev (Linux Audio Development) - linuxmusic.rocks - linuxmusicians.com - Awesome Linux Audio (GitHub) - AppImage Audio Tools (GitHub.io) - r/linuxaudio (reddit) - r/LinuxProAudio (reddit) ### Related KVR Resource KVR maintains an extensive list of plugins across all platforms (including Linux): 👉 KVR: 3 OS Plugin List - Thread 👉 The Linux DAW - Thread 👉 Running Commercial Audio Software on Linux - Thread 👉 KVR: About Linux News 👉 KVR: Plugin search VST3-Clap-LV Let’s keep this thread a central place to track and discuss all exciting Linux-native music development going forward! Maybe i would add some nice stuff to this Topic. If i find related Linux Stuff on KVR i would add this. *** Actual List of all mentioned Plug-ins (5/2026): piranha, tiny-caterpillar, butterfly, sloth, chameleon by DarkPlace Studio - https://darkpalace.studio/products µclid, µtant, µlink by transwarp - https://transwarp.me/ Tools by Mannix - https://mannixsquared.com/ Automata, Stage by Lectric Panda - https://lectricpanda.com/ Saturation, Dynamic Tools by MousePlugins - https://mouseplugins.com/en DuckTool, Scyllascope, KickSpace, Cartridge by DSGDNB - https://dsgdnb.com/plugins aava by viiri - https://viiri-audio.com/ MagicVerb, Envelope, GranEQ, NoLimits and more by DDMF - https://ddmf.eu/ Constellations Sequencer by Factor8 - https://www.kvraudio.com/product/constellations-sequencer-by-factor8 Tape Emulation, Delay, Compressor by PAA Audio - https://paa-audio.de/#plugins Auralizer by JB Project Studio - https://www.kvraudio.com/developer/jb-project-studio Delay's by Nebula Audio - https://www.kvraudio.com/developer/nebula-audio Free Wow&Flutter and TapeStop by Bram - https://btertoolen.gumroad.com/ Bitsonic - https://vstplug-ins.com/ Salon, Cravat, Horologe, Absinthe, Snuff Box -https://myfatherscravat.com/snuffbox Spectral Mediator/ Compressor Suite by XeniAudio -https://xeni-audio.com/spectralmediator.html Xhip by aciddose - https://www.kvraudio.com/developer/aciddose REVST - https://revstaudio.com/ Spectrus by Morphulus - https://morphulus.com/ Battery FX by Unfiltered Audio - https://www.unfilteredaudio.com/ DuskAudio Plugins - https://dusk-audio.github.io/ Selene (Reverb) by AUBURN Plugins - https://www.auburnsounds.com/products/Selene.html Pulsar Modular (LV2 coming) - https://gearspace.com/board/new-product-alerts/1396810-pulsar-modular-magnum.html Polarity-MD (Multiband Compressor) - https://polarity.productions/polarity-md/ setBfree (Hammond Organ) - https://zynthian.org/engines/_engine-list/engine-setbfree CollaB3 (Hammond B3) - https://sampleson.com/collab3-free-tonewheel-organ.html SoundBox by AudioModern (Sampler) - https://audiomodern.com/soundbox/ Tools by modularsamples - https://github.com/publicsamples aelapse (Delay-Verb) - https://github.com/smiarx/aelapse MultiFXBlaster by Audioblast - https://www.audioblast.me/ AutoLeveler by ATK - https://www.atkaudio.com/ Ghost N Da Cell / TEXTURE by Pleatech - https://pleatech.gumroad.com/l/GhostNDaCell ORBIT by dumumub - https://dumumub.com/ Big Max Zero by Big Man Labs - https://www.kvraudio.com/product/big-max-zero-by-big-man-labs Entanglement by Dillon Bastan - https://dillonbastan.com/store/plugin/instrument-plugin Nucleion by Full FX Media - https://www.kvraudio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=627849 The Great Escape & Spaceship Delay by Musical Entropy - https://musicalentropy.com AudioMap Mini - https://audiomap.net/ SessionPrep (v0.3.4) - https://github.com/bzeiss/sessionprep/ ANINA (Spectral Resonance) - https://crql.works/anina/ PLENA (Spatial DAW, alpha) - https://frequencybureau.io/ Gamma Wave VST (Granular) - https://shadowtune.itch.io/gammawave SPARTA (Ambisonics Suite) - https://leomccormack.github.io/sparta-site/#6dof Intersect (Sample Slicer) - https://github.com/tucktuckg00se/INTERSECT Litmus by CandelaAudio - https://candelaaudio.com agnarohm-v2 (Multi-FX) - https://iraisynn.attinom.net/_/agnarohm-v2/ QDelay, Rippler, Sirial by TILR - https://github.com/tiagolr MPE Emulator by Attila M. Magyar - https://www.kvraudio.com/product/mpe-emulator-by-attila-m-magyar Descent, Evil Otto by Audio Damage - https://www.audiodamage.com/pages/evil-otto K-Whooms Synth by Hansen Audio - https://www.hansen-audio.org/ DEIMOS by Tom Trnk - https://tom-trnk.itch.io/deimos Xtractpler (Auto-Multisampler) - https://www.xtractpler.com/ MS-4 Synth, Stereo Tool by MENSLA - https://mensla.com/plugins/ms-4 Ensoniq SD-1 by Sojus Records - https://github.com/sojusrecords/EnsoniqSD1-emulation OD Plugins by Ohlhorst Digital - https://beta.ohlhorstdigital.com TheMasker by LIM Plugin Collection - https://www.kvraudio.com/product/themasker-by-lim MAIM by Wilder Garden Audio - https://wildergardenaudio.com/maim/ apulSoft Opalilze - https://www.kvraudio.com/news/apulsoft-opalilze-1-1-66519 Masterpiece Generator by mgen.fun - https://mgen.fun/ Grid-909 (MIDI Drum Machine) - https://www.kvraudio.com/product/grid-909-by-stromberg-audio MAGDA DAW by Conceptual Machines - https://magda.land/ LING-STATION (DAW) - https://www.kvraudio.com/marketplace/linglin-art Grit Blender by UBDSP - https://ubdsp.com/index.html MIDI Humanizer by Kafka Studios - https://kafkastudios.com/midi-humanizer.html Noemi by Tweakbench - https://www.tweakbench.com/noemi SWRL, GRN by FRCTL - https://frctlaudio.com/ NineStrip by blablack - https://github.com/blablack/nine-strip/releases Chipsynth (beta) by Plogue - https://www.plogue.com/ ACMT Applied Computer Music Technologies - https://acmt.co.uk/products/ Youlean Loudness Meter (beta) - https://youlean.co Zebra3, Hive, UhBik by u-he - https://u-he.com/ Rumor and Planned Kreisklang (in the making) - https://kreisklang.com/ Prism-Bit (Linux planned) - https://pleatech.gumroad.com/l/Prism-Bit Groovewire (planned 2027) - https://groovewire.store/ Blinksonic (Rumor) - https://www.blinksonic.com/ BlueARP Arpeggiator (rumor) - https://omg-instruments.com/wp/ Reverside Reverb by DEVPROAUDIO (planned) - https://devproaudio.com --- Kilohearts (rumor) - https://kilohearts.com/ UltraAudio (in the making) - https://ultra.audio/ Acon Digital (spring 2026) - https://acondigital.com/ Wayhan (not sure) - https://wayhan.com/ HziLooper by HerziHelmut (in the making) - https://www.kvraudio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=626853 Sixth Samples (rumor) - https://sixthsample.com/all-plugins-bundle/ Flite by Wavea (planned v.1.5) - https://www.wavea.co/ Exacoustics (rumor) - https://exacoustics.com/ GS-DSP - https://gs-dsp.com/products/mmm/ ### About Libs: Debian 12 (bookworm) - no Support above GLIBC 2.36 (Plugins will not work or can not installed) Debian 13 (trixie) - libglew2.2:amd64 (2.2.0-4+b2) - Youlean LoudnessMeter (beta) (with bitwig 5.3.13) - liblapack3 (12.1-6) - ASAP ircam Plugins (with Bitwig 5.3.13) NWSM https://www.kvraudio.com/forum/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=226393

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Post by audiojunkie » Fri Jun 19, 2026 4:30 pm

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sprnva wrote: Fri Jun 19, 2026 3:42 pm IMHO it's a step back. PA can be activated to a USB stick for future offline activations. UA's implementation requires an internet connection to activate, so it's not as future-proof.

I have most of their plugins via PA and having them on Linux would be great but I just won't deal with online activation anymore.

I feel the same way about online activation. Any sort of vendor-dependent copy protection, including challenge response is a negative in my book.

Vendor‑Dependent Copy Protection: Customers lose. Pirates win.
(Also: I'm Accused of lying about Linux—it boots, runs my pro audio workflow, stays stable, updates--though yearly dismissed as “niche”. Yet I'm the deluded one.)

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