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The KVR Audio product database contains 27028 products: 6099 instruments; 8488 effects; 580 plugin hosts; 11307 soundware; (some are both or all) (5995 are free!). 18943 run on Windows; 14579 on macOS; 732 on Linux; 956 on iOS; 190 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
RX Elements by iZotope
Audio Repair
2
El Rey by Acustica Audio
Compressor
3
Purity by Sonic Cat
Sound Module
4
DUNE 3 by Synapse Audio
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
5
Serum by Xfer Records
Synth
6
Nexus by reFX
Synth (Hybrid)
7
Arcade by Output
Instruments
9
M1 by Korg
Synth (Sample Based)
10
Lush 2 by D16 Group
MultiLayer SYNTH
11
Sylenth1 by LennarDigital
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
12
Lemur by Liine
Controller
13
Bitwig Studio 5 by Bitwig
Sequencer / Multitrack
14
Fresh Air by Slate Digital
Dynamic High Frequency Processor
15
VProm by Aly James Lab
Drum Machine
16
Quanta by Audio Damage
Granular Synthesizer
17
Electra3 by Tone2 Audiosoftware
Synth (Hybrid)
18
Waves Tune Real-Time by Waves
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning
19
FM8 by Native Instruments
Synth (FM)
20
Gullfoss by Soundtheory
Intelligent Automatic Equalizer

Free All Products

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2
Synth1 by Daichi Laboratory (Ichiro Toda)
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
3
Luftikus by lkjb
EQ
4
Solaris by Adam Szabo
Reverb
5
SQ8L / SQ8X by Siegfried Kullmann
Synth (Hybrid)
7
Delay Lama by AudioNerdz
Singing Monk
8
KeroVee by g200kg
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning
9
PTEq-X by Ignite Amps
Tube EQ
10
11
NadIR by Ignite Amps
Convolver
12
pg-8x by ML-VST
Synthesizer
13
EQ1979 by Belles Ondes
Channel Strip
14
Free Effects by Dead Duck Software
Effects Suite
15
Keyzone Classic by Bitsonic
Sample Based Instrument
16
Surge XT by Surge Synth Team
Synth (Hybrid)
17
18
Rez3 by Z3 Audiolabs
Resonator
19
OTT by Xfer Records
Compressor
20
LoudMax by Thomas Mundt
Dynamics (Compressor / Limiter)

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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
Nexus by reFX
Synth (Hybrid)
5
Arcade by Output
Instruments
6
M1 by Korg
Synth (Sample Based)
7
Lush 2 by D16 Group
MultiLayer SYNTH
8
Sylenth1 by LennarDigital
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
9
VProm by Aly James Lab
Drum Machine
10
Quanta by Audio Damage
Granular Synthesizer
11
Electra3 by Tone2 Audiosoftware
Synth (Hybrid)
12
FM8 by Native Instruments
Synth (FM)
13
14
Sitala by Decomposer
Drum Sampler
16
Zebra by u-he
Synth (Modular)
17
Kontakt by Native Instruments
Sampler/Sample Player
18
Roland Cloud by Roland
Bundle
19
Viper by Adam Szabo
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
20
Vanguard by reFX
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)

Free Instruments

1
Synth1 by Daichi Laboratory (Ichiro Toda)
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
2
SQ8L / SQ8X by Siegfried Kullmann
Synth (Hybrid)
4
Delay Lama by AudioNerdz
Singing Monk
5
pg-8x by ML-VST
Synthesizer
6
Keyzone Classic by Bitsonic
Sample Based Instrument
7
Surge XT by Surge Synth Team
Synth (Hybrid)
8
10
11
phasereplicant by slowslicing
Granular and Spectral Synthesis
12
Vital by Matt Tytel
Wavetable Synth
13
Beat DRMR by Beat
Drum Sampler
14
GR-8 by Phuturetone
Synth (Analogue / Subtractive)
15
Piano One by Sound Magic
Piano / Keys
16
Bucket ONE by Full Bucket Music
Synth (Subtractive)
17
Signature Lite by ProduceRNB
Synth (Sample Based)
18
Proteus VX by E-MU
Sound Module
19
VeeSTeeEx by ZonderP Productions
VST2 plugin wrapper

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Commercial Effects

1
RX Elements by iZotope
Audio Repair
2
El Rey by Acustica Audio
Compressor
3
Fresh Air by Slate Digital
Dynamic High Frequency Processor
4
Waves Tune Real-Time by Waves
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning
5
Gullfoss by Soundtheory
Intelligent Automatic Equalizer
8
LOLCOMP by Mixing Night Audio
Compressor
11
Transit by BABY Audio
Transition Effects
12
STL Ignite - AmpHub by STL Tones
Amp Simulator
14
Waves Harmony by Waves
Harmonizer
15
Magic AB by Sample Magic
Referencing Tool
17
ShaperBox by Cableguys
Multi Effect
18
Clarity Vx by Waves
Noise Reduction
19
Edison by Image Line
Audio Editor
20
DSEQ3 by TBProAudio
Dynamic Spectral Equlaizer

Free Effects

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2
Luftikus by lkjb
EQ
3
Solaris by Adam Szabo
Reverb
4
KeroVee by g200kg
Pitch Correction / Auto-tuning
5
PTEq-X by Ignite Amps
Tube EQ
6
7
NadIR by Ignite Amps
Convolver
8
EQ1979 by Belles Ondes
Channel Strip
9
Free Effects by Dead Duck Software
Effects Suite
10
11
Rez3 by Z3 Audiolabs
Resonator
12
OTT by Xfer Records
Compressor
13
LoudMax by Thomas Mundt
Dynamics (Compressor / Limiter)
14
QRange by lkjb
Linear Phase EQ
15
You Wa Shock! by Red Shine Sound
Exciter / Enhancer
16
Emissary by Ignite Amps
Amp Simulator
17
18
Roundels by XiiixxiQ
Euclidean MIDI Sequencer
19
s(M)exoscope by Smart Electronix
Analyser / Monitor

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Commercial Hosts

2
Bitwig Studio 5 by Bitwig
Sequencer / Multitrack
3
jBridge by J's stuff
Format Adapter
6
DirectWave by Image Line
Sampler/Sample Player
8
REAPER by Cockos
Sequencer / Multitrack
9
Entonal Studio by Node Audio
Microtonal
10
vArranger by vArranger
Arranger
11
Renoise by Renoise
Tracker
13
Live by Ableton
Sequencer / Multitrack
14
Cubase Pro by Steinberg
Sequencer / Multitrack
15
RapidComposer by MusicDevelopments
Music Prototyping
17
Metaplugin by DDMF
Plug-in Chainer / Rack
18
Loopy Pro by A Tasty Pixel
Looper DAW
19
Logic Pro by Apple
Sequencer / Multitrack

Free Hosts

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3
Giada by Monocasual Laboratories
Loop/Drum Machine
4
VSTHost by Hermann Seib
Test Host
5
Independence Free by MAGIX
Sampler/Sample Player
6
Soundfont MIDI Player by Falcosoft
VST Host Audio Player Audio Recorder
8
Pedalboard 2 by Niall Moody
Plug-in Chainer / Rack
10
AudioGridder by Andreas Pohl
DSP Server
11
StudioRack Plugin Chainer by Waves
Plug-in Chainer / Rack
12
MPC Beats by AKAI
MPC
14
Skale Tracker by Skale
Tracker
15
SAVIHost by Hermann Seib
Plug-in To Standalone
16
Cantabile by Topten Software
Live Performance Host
17
LiveProfessor by audiostrom
Plug-in Chainer / Rack
18
Zen by BigTick
Preset Browser / Manager
19
Dawnbeat by Laranxa Works
iOS App
20
vPlayer 3 by Digital Brain Instruments
VST/AU Instrument Host

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