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The KVR Audio product database contains 26169 products: 5960 instruments; 8214 effects; 573 plugin hosts; 10888 soundware; (some are both or all) (5862 are free!). 18407 run on Windows; 14053 on macOS; 683 on Linux; 905 on iOS; 187 on Android.

The plugins and hosts are ranked by their popularity below - this is derived from how many times the product's KVR page has been viewed. A plugin's KVR Rank, which is displayed on its page at KVR, is calculated from a 3 month average (updated daily).

KVR Rank

Commercial All Products

1
Purity by Sonic Cat
Sound Module
2
DUNE 3 by Synapse Audio
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
3
Serum by Xfer Records
Synth
4
Arcade by Output
Instruments
5
Nexus by reFX
Synth (Hybrid)
6
El Rey by Acustica Audio
Compressor
7
Sylenth1 by LennarDigital
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
8
M1 by Korg
Synth (Sample Based)
10
Electra3 by Tone2 Audiosoftware
Synth (Hybrid)

Free All Products

1
2
Synth1 by Daichi Laboratory (Ichiro Toda)
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
3
Luftikus by lkjb
EQ
5
PTEq-X by Ignite Amps
Tube EQ
6
Delay Lama by AudioNerdz
Singing Monk
7
SQ8L / SQ8X by Siegfried Kullmann
Synth (Hybrid)
8
NadIR by Ignite Amps
Convolver
9
pg-8x by ML-VST
Synthesizer
10
KeroVee by g200kg
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning

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Commercial Instruments

1
Purity by Sonic Cat
Sound Module
2
DUNE 3 by Synapse Audio
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
3
Serum by Xfer Records
Synth
4
Arcade by Output
Instruments
5
Nexus by reFX
Synth (Hybrid)
6
Sylenth1 by LennarDigital
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
7
M1 by Korg
Synth (Sample Based)
9
Electra3 by Tone2 Audiosoftware
Synth (Hybrid)

Free Instruments

1
Synth1 by Daichi Laboratory (Ichiro Toda)
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
3
Delay Lama by AudioNerdz
Singing Monk
4
SQ8L / SQ8X by Siegfried Kullmann
Synth (Hybrid)
5
pg-8x by ML-VST
Synthesizer
6
Surge XT by Surge Synth Team
Synth (Hybrid)
7
Keyzone Classic by Bitsonic
Sample Based Instrument
10
Beat DRMR by Beat
Drum Sampler

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Commercial Effects

1
El Rey by Acustica Audio
Compressor
2
Fresh Air by Slate Digital
Dynamic High Frequency Processor
4
Waves Tune Real-Time by Waves
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning
5
Waves Harmony by Waves
Harmonizer
6
DSEQ3 by TBProAudio
Dynamic Spectral Equlaizer
7
SoundToys 5 by Soundtoys
Multi-Effect Rack
9
Flex Beat by AKAI
Rhythm Manipulation

Free Effects

1
2
Luftikus by lkjb
EQ
3
PTEq-X by Ignite Amps
Tube EQ
4
NadIR by Ignite Amps
Convolver
5
KeroVee by g200kg
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning
6
OTT by Xfer Records
Compressor
7
Free Effects by Dead Duck Software
Effects Suite
8
9
LoudMax by Thomas Mundt
Dynamics (Compressor / Limiter)
10
TapeStop by EAS Audio
Tape Stop/Start Pitch Modulator

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Commercial Hosts

1
jBridge by J's stuff
Format Adapter
4
Bitwig Studio by Bitwig
Sequencer / Multitrack
6
REAPER by Cockos
Sequencer / Multitrack
7
DirectWave by Image Line
Sampler/Sample Player
8
vArranger by vArranger
Arranger
10
Metaplugin by DDMF
Plug-in Chainer / Rack

Free Hosts

1
3
Giada by Monocasual Laboratories
Loop/Drum Machine
4
VSTHost by Hermann Seib
Test Host
5
Independence Free by MAGIX
Sampler/Sample Player
6
AudioGridder by Andreas Pohl
DSP Server
7
Pedalboard 2 by Niall Moody
Plug-in Chainer / Rack
8
Soundfont MIDI Player by Falcosoft
VST Host Audio Player Audio Recorder

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