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  • Wave Shredder

    A.O.M.

    A collection of destructive audio processors including Rate Reducer, Zero-time Gate, Waveform Cut & Fold, Chopper, and Bit Crusher for creative sound design.

    $70

  • Cataclysm

    Aberrant DSP

    Cataclysm is a signal destruction machine from a paranoid time. Inspired by malfunctioning test equipment, illegal wiretaps, and classic analog hardware, Cataclysm brings chaotic circuitry into the digital age.

    $36

  • BIG (Bass Integrated Gain)

    AcmeBarGig

    Big, short for bass integrated gain, is a highly tweakable bass amp and effects suite. Big comes with a built in noise gate, AcmeBarGig's granite compressor, and a preset manager with web interaction for sharing presets.

    $59

  • AHEAD

    Analog Obsession

    Little box for big sound. Finally, updated and combined all guitar amp plug-ins into one plug-in. One m-type, two f-type and a custom design amps.

    $199

  • Aradaz Amp 2 (Green)

    Aradaz

    Features: 8 parameters (input, gain, bass, mid, treble, types of eq, cabinet simulator and volume). New tube simulation. 2 types of equalizer. Sample rate up to 96 khz. 64 bit internal processing.

    $129

  • BigRock

    ArtsAcoustic

    BigRock is an authentic, accurately modeled emulation of the legendary electro-harmonix small stone, a phase shifting stomp box.

    €79

  • Dist COLDFIRE

    Arturia

    Dist COLDFIRE is a dual-engine distortion effect that goes from rich tube saturation to unrestrained sonic destruction in a few clicks. Combine analog & digital algorithms with deep modulation and customization, and unlock near- infinite distortion possibilities for your sound.

    $99

  • Dist OPAMP-21

    Arturia

    Dist OPAMP-21 is a distortion and saturation effect inspired by a guitar pedal cult classic, known for its direct amp-like sound. Add mix-cutting punch, harmonic color, and pure aggression to any sound with a certified studio legend enhanced for DAW production.

    $99

  • Dist TUBE-CULTURE

    Arturia

    Dist TUBE-CULTURE is an enhanced software version of a modern distortion classic, bringing authentic valve-powered warmth and harmonic character to your DAW production. Crank the heat in your mixes with studio-grade saturation and crunch in a few clicks.

    $99

  • GFM Distort

    Auburn Sounds

    Bread-and-butter saturation and distortion plugin with 90s-flavoured character, 16x oversampling, and built-in instability and lowpass post-filter for vintage character.

    $0

  • ampLion Pro

    Audified

    Standalone application for guitarist's live performance and a plug-in module for any DAW. Amplion turns your computer into an ultimate guitar stack. Use it in standalone mode for playing live, learning and rehearsing or as a plug-in module to enhance your guitar tracks.

    $55

  • Bitcom

    Audio Damage

    Bitcom is a modern bit-shredding digital banshee that beggars description and lives on the edge of instability. In a nutshell, a step sequencer drives a custom-designed bitcrusher, with a synth sidechain.

    $55

  • Blue Face

    Audiority

    Blue Face is an analog modeled simulation of a classic bc108 silicon vintage fuzz pedal made in the late '60s.

    $55

  • Autodafe Bitcrusher

    Autodafe

    The plugin features precise, musically tuned bit depth and sample rate reduction, designed to deliver everything from subtle digital grit to aggressive lo-fi textures, with a focused interface optimized for real-time control and musical results.

    $10

  • Black Golden Channel/Black Golden Buss

    B.A.Tech.

    Analog channel circuit distortion plugin and buss compressor. Based ssl.

    $19

  • CR-1

    Black Salt Audio

    Crush. Slam. Obliterate. Audio processing plugin designed for aggressive compression and distortion featuring a CRUSH circuit for dynamic control, FLATTEN mode for transient management, and DIRT circuit for harmonic saturation.

    $59

  • Fusion

    BLEASS

    BLEASS Fusion is a unique and powerful waveshaping tool that harnesses the limitless flexibility of wavetables to unleash sumptuously smooth saturations, disgracefully dirty distortions, and maximally mad mashups.

    $59.46

  • Free Amp

    Blue Cat Audio

    Blue cat's Free Amp is a free guitar amp simulation plug-in. Using the same modeling technology behind the destructor and axiom software, blue cat's free amp offers 3 amp models for a wide range of guitar tones: the plug-in can produce pristine clean tones, subtle crunches or heavy distortion depending on the amp model and the settings dialed with the guitar-friendly tone controls.

    $49

  • Big Clipper

    Boz Digital Labs

    One of the brightest stars in the boz digital universe, big clipper offers a constellation of unique features for level control, presence, and mix cohesion.

    $10

  • Big Clipper 2

    Boz Digital Labs

    Big clipper gives you the tools to hone in your distortion to give it just the right flavor of harmonics. From a soft, warm overdrive to crushing, bitey clipping, big clipper does it all and lets you easily dial it in.

    $29

  • The Scream

    Cytomic

    Very detailed discrete component model of the classic green Tube Screamer pedal with input and output class-A transistor buffers, Boyle macro-modeled op-amps, and fully customizable clipping diodes.

    $29

  • Battery Acid

    DarkWare

    Battery Acid was inspired by a deteriorated car battery. It uses a set of dual bitcrushers and waveshapers to completely erode your music to "delightful dilapidation".

    $59

  • Aura Pro

    db-audioware

    Aura Pro is a virtual guitar amplifier "with classic british roots" that offers guitarists complete musical versatility, featuring warm and gutsy valve tones as well as crisp solid state sounds.

    $32

  • Alpha Bundle

    Delta Sound Labs

    The Delta Sound Labs Alpha Bundle includes the stream and fold audio effects plugins. Fold is a distortion synthesis audio effect plug-in.

    $229

  • Bad Tape 2

    denise

    Bad Tape 2 is a tape harming effect plugin from denise audio that focuses on creating extreme tape artifacts. The plugin was inspired by denise team member enrico 'nrec' tiberi's use of an akai 4000 ds mk2 reel to reel tape recorder, designed to control how to break the sound without requiring analog hardware.

    €39

  • Bite

    denise

    Bruise, break and crush to get that lofi house-techno, industrial and idm sound, but with full control and an analog edge.

    $55

  • Bite Harder

    denise

    denise wanted to create an adaptable bit-crusher with complete control over its sound. On top of that, they wanted an extra layer of surprise, joy and an almost instrument-like feeling. The plugin is based on a crazy sounding bit-crushing algorithm that they added their push-pull graph technology to, which you might know from the dragon fire & god mode, with tailored FX and clever smoothing to top things off.

    €24

  • Bad Channel

    Dog Magic

    Bad Channel is the affordable multi-FX channel strip plug-in of your nightmares. Packed with cutting distortion, wide and weird modulation, a broken comb filter, sketchy tape-machine delay, resonant filters, and built-in brick wall limiting, this plug-in is the one-stop-shop for all extreme sound enthusiasts to mangle new tones quickly.

    $19.90

  • Big Sur

    Fuse Audio Labs

    An op-amp diode fuzz pedal emulation from the VPB virtual pedal board collection, based on the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi.

    $0

  • Dozer-Drive

    Fuse Audio Labs

    Unites two iconic guitar pedals: a legendary 1966 circular fuzz and a classic 1979 green overdrive monster, offering flexible signal routing in series or parallel with controls for silicone/germanium transistors.

    $49

  • El-Germano

    Fuse Audio Labs

    A germanium-transistor overdrive pedal emulation from the VPB virtual pedal board collection, inspired by the Electro-Harmonix OD Germanium Overdrive.

    $19

  • SYSTEM DigiDestroy

    HOFA-Plugins

    SYSTEM DigiDestroy is a bitcrusher and digital distortion plugin with adjustable bit depth, sample rate, jitter and anti-aliasing filter, plus a digital clipper with hard, fold and wrap modes. It includes a schematic display and dry/wet control for parallel use, and is also available as freeware with a reduced feature set.

    €40

  • Corrosion

    HoRNet

    Corrosion is a ring modulator designed to give your tracks grit and weird distortions, it has both internal and external modulation sources

  • Graffio

    HoRNet

    HoRNet Graffio is a multiband distortion unit with three different processors for each band. Each processor has its own distortion character

  • Harmonics

    HoRNet

    HoRNet harmonics is a waveshaper VST plugin that let you design your distortion units allowing to change the intensity of the single harmonics

  • HDS1 MK2

    HoRNet

    The distortion pedal reinvented with both the classic and modern features that helps musicians to sculpt their distorted sound

  • Planer

    HoRNet

    Planer is a virtually alias-free audio clipper plugin. The versatility is guaranteed by the customisable transfer function of the clipper

  • WahWah

    HoRNet

    The HoRNet WahWah emulates the typical sound of the guitar pedal from the 70s funky, we emulated also the specific distortion characteristic.

  • ProF.E.T.

    Ignite Amps

    Digital emulation of a high-gain distortion preamp designed and built by Ignite Amps in 2018. Features JFET non-linear modeling, a 4-control tonestack with Shape switch, and won 1st place in the KVR Developer Challenge 2018.

    $0

  • AmpliTube Live + LE

    IK Multimedia

    Amplitube live (standalone) and amplitube le (plug-in) are reduced feature versions of the amplitube guitar amp & FX modeling software.

    $269

  • AmpliTube X-DRIVE

    IK Multimedia

    Bring your perfect studio guitar sound onstage with the new AmpliTube X-DRIVE distortion pedal. This boutique pedal features 16 all-new overdrive and distortion effects leveraging ik's latest amplitube technologies, accompanied by an exclusive virtual x-gear version of the exact same effects.

  • Demon Fuzz

    Joey Sturgis Tones

    JST Demon Fuzz is a beautifully dirty, texture-rich distortion plugin for tone design. Inspired by the designs of fuzz pedals, JST Demon Fuzz features three distinct tones that mix the smooth, harmonic sustain of a fuzz effect with the grit and depth of distortion, creating the ideal solution for adding bite or saturation to your mix.

    $0

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  • Bitcrush

    Kilohearts

    Bitcrush can be used to create distorting effects that sound like that of scraping analog radio, or inherently lo-fi sound sources, like old video games.

    $33

  • Amplifikation Lite

    Kuassa

    Amplifikation Lite is a "lite" version of the forthcoming Kuassa amplifikation custom tube amplification software for real-time guitar processing.

    $199

  • Amplifikation One

    Kuassa

    Amplifikation One is a guitar amplifier in the form of software. This "guitar amp on your pc" captures the dynamics and characteristics of "hardware" head amplifiers and cabinets, captured by various types of microphones in multiple configurations.

    $25

  • bassPath

    Loud Software

    bassPath provides the most popular effects processing path for bass guitar or synth bass. It includes distortion/overdrive, limiter, speaker cabinet emulator, three band variable EQ, chorus, and delay.

    $225

  • BEAM Volt

    Lunacy Audio

    Volt is a creative 3-in-1 distortion plugin. Combining analog-inspired saturation, multi-band compression, and digital bit-shaping with a dynamic feedback delay network, volt can electrify any sound. Add warmth, punch, and unpredictable resonances to any signal, from subtle tube-inspired drive to radical bit-crushing chaos.

    $59.46

  • Guv'nor Vintage Reissue Pedal

    Marshall

    Faithful reissue of the classic Marshall Guv'nor overdrive/distortion pedal, hand-built in Marshall's UK factory in Bletchley. Delivers a smooth overdriven texture delicately complemented by a touch of compression, with a four-band EQ (gain, bass, middle, treble) plus master level for fine-grained voicing. Housed in a steel chassis, the pedal fits a wide range of playing styles — from soft, driven tones to volume-boosting overdrive — and runs on a 9V battery or external 9V DC adapter.

    $199.99

  • Shredmaster Vintage Reissue Pedal

    Marshall

    Authentic reissue of Marshall's classic Shredmaster high-gain distortion pedal, hand-built at Marshall's Bletchley factory in the UK. Delivers searing solos and saturated rhythm tones via a fully adjustable tone stack with gain, bass, contour, treble, and volume controls. Housed in a robust steel chassis and finished in the familiar black and gold livery. Runs on a 9V battery or an external 9V DC power adaptor (not included).

    $199.99

  • Atk Sd1

    Matthieu Brucher

    Atk Sd1 is an emulation of the boss sd1 overdrive. It is built on top of the audio toolkit library, and implements the overdrive (oversampling).

    $269

  • BitFuzzer

    Modalics

    BitFuzzer is an unholy alliance between a bitcrusher, fuzz and distortion. The bitfuzzing algorithm is complimented by a powerful filter and EQ section, helping you tame the chaos and create beautiful mayhem.

    $49

  • Big Stuff Harmonic Distortion-Sustain

    Nembrini Audio

    " Big Stuff finest harmonic distortion-sustain plugin" Nembrini Audio Big Stuff Harmonic Distortion-Sustain is modeled on a Electro Harmonix Big Muff* The Big Stuff will give you a sweet violin-like sustaining sound. It's the same legendary created by Jimi Hendrix.

    $0

  • Black Distortion

    Nembrini Audio

    The Black Distortion plugin modeled on RAT2* distortion pedal will be your go-to distortion plugin for every recording, whether it’s rock, blues, punk, or jazz. The beauty of the Black Distortion plugin lies in its versatility. Used as a primary distortion, it excels at arena rock rhythm tones and soaring leads.

    $0

  • Edstortion 3 Mode Distortion

    Nembrini Audio

    Like the original acclaimed Eddie Kramer Edstortion Pedal by F-Pedals , the plug-in, features 3 modes of classic distortion based on the legendary work of Eddie Kramer with Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Traffic and so many more.

    $0

  • Nine Gates Diabolic Distortion

    Nembrini Audio

    "Unlock diabolic distortion: Nine Gates delivers ultimate metal tones with cutting-edge tech." Nembrini Audio 's Nine Gates is an original preamplifier, designed for metal enthusiasts who demand precision and power in their tone.

    $0

  • The Boss Led Diode Distortion

    Nembrini Audio

    The Boss Led Diode Distortion plugin is modeled on the Marshall Guv'nor* pedal, the first “amp in a box” pedal that replicates the tone and distortion character of famous black and gold British guitar amps.

    $0

  • The Boss Rack Led Diode Distortion

    Nembrini Audio

    The Boss Led Diode Distortion plugin is modeled on the Marshall Guv'nor* pedal, the first “amp in a box” pedal that replicates the tone and distortion character of famous black and gold British guitar amps.

    $0

  • Blue Tubes Valve Driver ADR2S

    Nomad Factory

    The bt analog valve driver adr2s delivers that authentic saturation effect found in many vintage tube amplifiers. Not only does this model provide a tube-like overdrive effect, but also high pass and low pass filters and a noise gate to enable greater control of your overdriven sound.

    $79

  • AmpFire

    Oram

    AmpFire is a special effect designed for metal guitar players. AmpFire is a preamplifier, distortion, power amplifier and speaker cabinet simulator in one.

    $99

  • Blow-fi

    Outofmind

    Blow-fi is a shaper based distortion and signal destruction VST plugin. Blow-fi turns any audio signal into completely different results.

    $49

  • Thermal

    Output

    Go beyond typical distortion with Thermal, a cutting edge interactive distortion plugin. Easily experiment and dial in new sounds.

    $149

  • Ampeg B-15N

    Plugin Alliance

    Defining the sound of electric bass, the Ampeg B-15N has been instrumental in everything from motown cuts with james jamerson to classic stax records with donald "duck" dunn. The 30-watt, 1x15 all-tube power machine is filled with character, giving you a thick fundamental note that has been responsible for huge records from the '60s and '70s - rock, funk, soul, you name it.

    $6.66

  • BDE

    Plugin Alliance

    Distortion plugin featuring several distortion styles, M/S and frequency control over the distortion effect, along with a user-definable dynamic preservation control function that allows you to maintain the dynamic range of any signal while applying distortion.

    $69.99

  • bx_blackdist2

    Plugin Alliance

    An exacting plugin emulation of the ProCo RAT 2 distortion pedal. Three knobs and a switch deliver the heady distortion that helped shape iconic sounds of some of the greatest bands.

  • bx_distorange

    Plugin Alliance

    An exacting plugin emulation of the Boss DS-1 distortion pedal. Beloved for its rich, liquid tone and simple operation, famously used on Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' and by artists from Kurt Cobain to Steve Vai.

  • bx_greenscreamer

    Plugin Alliance

    An exacting plugin emulation of the classic Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer, one of the most popular overdrive pedals ever made. Features light-to-medium overdrive with electronic field-effect bypass switching.

  • bx_metal2

    Plugin Alliance

    Plugin emulation of the Boss MT-2 metal distortion pedal. Features an onboard EQ with precise control and over-the-top distortion, beloved for its versatility as a standard guitar stomp pedal.

  • bx_yellowdrive

    Plugin Alliance

    An exacting plugin emulation of the Boss SD-1 overdrive pedal. Delivers warm, smooth tube amplifier-like distortion and overdrive that responds authentically to picking technique with asymmetric overdrive circuitry.

  • Dent 2

    Plugin Alliance

    Advanced distortion plugin for deep waveform manipulation and sound design. A unique tool for tinkering with and transforming sounds beyond conventional distortion.

    $25

  • Indent 2

    Plugin Alliance

    Versatile distortion toolkit with ten unique clipping algorithms. A highly versatile wave-shaping tool in a compact package.

    $15

  • BIAS Distortion Twin Pedal

    Positive Grid

    In rock music, crunch and gain transformed the electric guitar from a support to a lead instrument, bringing it from the back of the stage to the front. Positive Grid's groundbreaking component emulation technology allows bias distortion to recreate the sound of almost any existing gain pedal, while providing the ability to create entirely new sounds and textures.

    $39

  • Big Hurk!

    Reign Design

    Big hurk is the first release in Reign Design's "emuration" line. Emuration is what they call comparative emulation based on impulse responses.

    $34.99

  • Audio Impurities - Vintage Edition

    Retro Sampling

    Audio Impurities - Vintage Edition adds hiss and noise from old vintage studio hardware.

    $40

  • Better Run

    RunBeerRun

    Better Run is a high gain overdrive plug-in for the electric guitar. It features 3 gain modes and an optional midrange boosting circuit.

    $9.99

  • Diamondhead

    Seymour Duncan

    Diamondhead is a Multistage Distortion + Boost pedal that captures the tone and feel of a hot-rodded tube amp being pushed by a drive or boost pedal – the guitar sound that defined classic 70s and 80s Metal and Hard Rock.

    $229

  • Palladium

    Seymour Duncan

    The Palladium Gain Stage is a high gain preamp and distortion effects pedal that captures the authentic feel and responsiveness of a high gain tube amp in a compact and tweakable stompbox. Note: This product has been discontinued.

    $299

  • BitTest

    Shuriken

    BitTest is a little bitcrusher plug-in. It converts your data to 8 bits, then you can turn the bits off (the top row) or invert them (the bottom row) individually.

    $25

  • Bandbreite

    Sinuslabs

    Add warm, analog character to your drums, basses, and 808s. From subtle warmth to slamming saturation, this free plugin delivers.

    $99

  • Acoustic Feedback

    Softube

    Acoustic Feedback is a realistic simulation of guitar feedback. After years of hard work spent on perfecting every detail of vintage amp room, the developers at Softube felt obliged to create what they felt was the missing link between a real amp and an amp plug-in.

    $69

  • Bad Speaker

    Softube

    Bad Speaker makes it easy to add spice to your productions with three distinctive speaker flavors. Play with the portable radio, cassette deck, and hi-fi speaker modes. Experiment with various amounts of gritty distortion with the simple drive control.

    $59

  • Bass Amp Room

    Softube

    Bass Amp Room was designed to handle all your bass amp needs, from dirty rock to modern clean, keeping two equally important goals in mind.

    $39

  • Intellijel uFold II

    Softube

    A wavefolder that shapes timbre by manipulating the harmonic spectrum, ranging from subtle harmonics to extreme folding effects.

    $25

  • Bad Cable

    Sound Consulting

    Bad Cable is an audiounit which attempts to simulate a bad audio cable. The result is a form of waveform distortion.

    $45

  • BitCrusher

    Stagecraft

    Add grit to any sound sc BitCrusher is a free, fully-featured BitCrusher plugin.

    $399

  • Admiral

    Starplugs

    Admiral is an overdrive effect featuring a new "quadrature overdrive algorithm" that is designed to give more power and strength

    $199

  • Bad Buss Mojo

    Stillwell Audio

    Bad Buss Mojo allows you to dial in specific tweaks to a virtual mix buss amplifier. Is the + rail a little low? Dial it in. Psu not quite as stiff as it could be? Dial in a bit of knee in the bend. Old-school transistors or even tubes? Dial in some nonlinear modulation.

    $39

  • BDE - Big Distortion Engine

    Swivel Audio

    Bde is an earth shattering distortion plugin featuring several distortion styles, complimentary effects, m/s and frequency control over the distortion effect, along with the worlds first user definable dynamic preservation control function, allowing you to maintain the dynamic range of any signal while still applying a distortion effect.

    $34.99

  • MAGUS PRO

    TC Electronic

    Classic High Gain Distortion Pedal with Fat Mids, Treble Filter Control and 3 Clipping Modes

  • MAHI DRIVE

    TC Electronic

    The TC Electronic MAHI DRIVE is part of TC's mini pedal series — compact format, tour-grade construction, focused on doing one job exceptionally well. A distortion/overdrive pedal designed to fit the tightest pedalboard slots. True-bypass switching keeps your dry signal pristine when the pedal is off.

  • Badass 2

    Tek'it Audio

    Badass multi-effects distortion plug-in, give to your sounds a little bad grain or destroy them completely with the help of a sequencer, a Massive modulation system and twelve effects available simultaneously, including two distortions, pre and post filters, a lo-fi resampler, a bit degrader, a pitch-shifter, a frequency cutter, a frequency booster, a ring modulator, a limiter and a compressor.

    $199

  • A-110 Amplifier

    The Lower Rhythm

    A-110 is a tube amp simulator with a built-in compressor, 3-band EQ, low-pass filter, a secondary tube channel layer (with 4 amp 'models')

    $49

  • BitJuggler

    Toneboosters

    The most complete tool to simulate vintage digital processing and recreate digital imperfections. Features bit crushing, resampling with aliasing control, and codec simulation supporting speech and transform codecs.

    €0

  • R47

    TSE Audio

    Emulation of a famous "rodent" guitar distortion pedal, modeled against the unit's schematic and tuned against clips of the real hardware for improved accuracy.

    $0

  • Boogex

    Voxengo

    Boogex is a free guitar amplifier plug-in with a variety of sound shaping features for professional music production applications.

    $39

  • Heat 2

    WA Production

    Twin distortion and saturation plugin with dual processing modules, 10 distortion types, independent high/low-pass filters per channel, and real-time frequency analysis.

    $0

  • Screamo

    WA Production

    Distortion and talk-box hybrid plugin combining resonant filters and drive controls with tempo-synced modulation for effects ranging from subtle saturation to wild overdriven rhythms.

    $0

  • Berzerk

    Waves

    The go-to plugin for wild, deranged, creative distortion with 10 original distortion shapes, advanced feedback, dynamics and M/S options for versatile experimentation, plus the Go Berzerk button for randomized distortion madness.

    $99

  • GTR3 Stomps

    Waves

    From Distortion, Doubler and Delay to Flanger, Phaser, Fuzz and more, GTR3 Stomps give you everything you need to customize your tone.

  • Magma StressBox

    Waves

    Creative distortion and saturation plugin for adding aggression, grit, and character to any audio source.

  • Manny Marroquin Distortion

    Waves

    The Manny Marroquin Distortion plugin. Whether you like it crunchy-style or down-and-dirty, a little bit of distortion on vocals, Rhodes, Wurlis, etc. can really add a lot of attitude and edge.

  • MDMX Distortion Modules

    Waves

    3 distortion plugins based on musicians’ all-time favorites. From classic fat round overdrive to freaked-out fuzz, this oversaturated color palette gives you quick access to the greatest distorted sounds you know and love.

  • OneKnob Driver

    Waves

    From light overdrive to full-on distortion, OneKnob Driver is not just for guitars; it sounds great as an effect for vocals, piano, synths, drums, bass and more.