List of microtonal software plugins: Difference between revisions
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[http://www.bigtickaudio.com/rhino/home Big Tick Rhino] | |[http://www.bigtickaudio.com/rhino/home Big Tick Rhino] | ||
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|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | ||
| $49.00 | | $49.00 | ||
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| Camel Audio Alchemy 2 and above | | Camel Audio Alchemy 2 and above | ||
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| Limited to 12 note scales, each note ±100 cents from 12-edo | | Limited to 12 note scales, each note ±100 cents from 12-edo | ||
| User input, some presets | | User input, some presets | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://fxpansion.com/products/cypher2/ Fxpansion Cypher2] | |[https://fxpansion.com/products/cypher2/ Fxpansion Cypher2] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| The built-in choice for the temperaments: Equal, Pythagorean, Just and Mean-tone 1/4 comma. Main note flexible tune (from A=440), Supports each oscillator tuning by 0.01% | | The built-in choice for the temperaments: Equal, Pythagorean, Just and Mean-tone 1/4 comma. Main note flexible tune (from A=440), Supports each oscillator tuning by 0.01% | ||
| Freeware / €19+ VAT | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' / €19+ VAT | ||
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|[http://www.garritan.com/products/personal-orchestra-4/ Garritan Personal Orchestra 5] | |[http://www.garritan.com/products/personal-orchestra-4/ Garritan Personal Orchestra 5] | ||
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|[http://www.image-line.com/plugins/Synths/Harmor/ Image-Line Harmor] | |[http://www.image-line.com/plugins/Synths/Harmor/ Image-Line Harmor] | ||
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| scl file import | | scl file import | ||
| $99, $79 | | $99, $79 | ||
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|[http://madronalabs.com/products/aalto Madrona Labs Aalto] | |[http://madronalabs.com/products/aalto Madrona Labs Aalto] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://www.meldaproduction.com/MPowerSynth MeldaProduction MPowerSynth] | |[https://www.meldaproduction.com/MPowerSynth MeldaProduction MPowerSynth] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| .mts file import, 5000+ tuning files included, easy to add more | | .mts file import, 5000+ tuning files included, easy to add more | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://biptunia.com/?p=3045 Microtonal Poly Worms] | |[https://biptunia.com/?p=3045 Microtonal Poly Worms] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| .mts file import, 5000+ tuning files included, easy to add more | | .mts file import, 5000+ tuning files included, easy to add more | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://www.pianoteq.com/ Modartt Pianoteq] | |[https://www.pianoteq.com/ Modartt Pianoteq] | ||
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| Limited to 12 note scales | | Limited to 12 note scales | ||
| scl/kbm file import | | scl/kbm file import | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[http://stone-voices.ru/vst/polygas Stone Voices PolyGAS] | |[http://stone-voices.ru/vst/polygas Stone Voices PolyGAS] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| scl/tun file import | | scl/tun file import | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://www.imoxplus.com/site/ Imoxplus Respiro] | |[https://www.imoxplus.com/site/ Imoxplus Respiro] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| .mts files (5378 included) | | .mts files (5378 included) | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://biptunia.com/?p=3990 Simple Microtonal Synth (Windows)]<br>[https://biptunia.com/?p=4055 Simple Microtonal Synth (macOS)] | |[https://biptunia.com/?p=3990 Simple Microtonal Synth (Windows)]<br>[https://biptunia.com/?p=4055 Simple Microtonal Synth (macOS)] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| .mts files (5378 included) | | .mts files (5378 included) | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://www.spectrasonics.net/products/keyscape/index.php Spectrasonics Keyscape] | |[https://www.spectrasonics.net/products/keyscape/index.php Spectrasonics Keyscape] | ||
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| Limited to 12 note scales | | Limited to 12 note scales | ||
| Manual entry or choose from a list | | Manual entry or choose from a list | ||
| Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
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|[https://tal-software.com/products/tal-bassline-101 TAL BassLine-101] | |[https://tal-software.com/products/tal-bassline-101 TAL BassLine-101] | ||
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| scl, kbm and tun file import | | scl, kbm and tun file import | ||
| €349 | | €349 | ||
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|[http://www.olilarkin.co.uk/index.php?p=virtualcz Virtual CZ] | |[http://www.olilarkin.co.uk/index.php?p=virtualcz Virtual CZ] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| scl, kbm and tun file import | | scl, kbm and tun file import | ||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' (registration)<br>$25, $80 for additional features | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;"> | |||
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|[https://www.xferrecords.com/products/serum Xfer Serum] | |[https://www.xferrecords.com/products/serum Xfer Serum] | ||
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* For distinction of free software and freeware, see [[Wikipedia: Free software]] and [[Wikipedia: Freeware]]. | * For distinction of free software and freeware, see [[Wikipedia: Free software]] and [[Wikipedia: Freeware]]. | ||
* In some synths, portamento/glide doesn't work properly when microtuned. Examples are Xfer Serum and LinPlug synths. There may be others, so it is recommended to test this function before making a purchase, if it is important for you. | * In some synths, portamento/glide doesn't work properly when microtuned. Examples are Xfer Serum and LinPlug synths. There may be others, so it is recommended to test this function before making a purchase, if it is important for you. | ||
== Discontinued instrument plugins with microtonal support == | |||
Plugins which are discontinued or no longer available are shown in the below table for reference. | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | |||
|- | |||
! Name | |||
! Description | |||
! OS | |||
! Plugin type | |||
! Tuning ability | |||
! Tuning method | |||
! License / Cost | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.cakewalk.com/Products/Dimension-Pro Cakewalk Dimension Pro] | |||
|Combines real instruments with advanced synthesis | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, AAX | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|scl file import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.cakewalk.com/Products/Rapture Cakewalk Rapture Pro] | |||
|Multisample synthesizer | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, AAX | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|scl file import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.cakewalk.com/Products/Z3TA Cakewalk Z3TA+2] | |||
|Waveshaping synthesizer | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, AAX | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|scl file import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|Camel Audio Alchemy 1.x | |||
|Additive synthesizer/spectral sampler | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, AAX | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|[http://www.humanoidsoundsystems.com/enzyme-vst-plugin-au-plugin-synth/ Humanoid Sound Systems Enzyme] | |||
|Scanned synthesis | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug Alpha | |||
|Subtractive synthesizer | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug CRX4 | |||
|Sample manipulation synth | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug MorphoX | |||
|Subtractive synthesizer | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, RTAS (RTAS is macOS only) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug Octopus | |||
|Modulation synthesizer | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug Organ 3 | |||
|Organ emulation | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, RTAS (RTAS is macOS only) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug SaxLab | |||
|Saxophone emulation | |||
|Windows, macOS | |||
|VST, AU, RTAS (RTAS is macOS only) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|LinPlug Spectral | |||
| Additive/subtractive synthesizer | |||
| Windows, macOS | |||
| VST, AU | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
| Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|[http://www.vaz-synths.com/vmIndex.html VAZ Modular] | |||
|Virtual modular synthesizer | |||
|Windows | |||
|VST, standalone | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|[http://www.vaz-synths.com/vpIndex.html VAZ Plus] | |||
|Virtual analog synthesizer | |||
|Windows | |||
|VST, standalone | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|[[Anamark tuning file format|tun file]] import | |||
|Discontinued | |||
|- | |||
|Xen-Arts Ivor2 | |||
|Subtractive synthesis | |||
|Windows | |||
|VST (32-bit) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|MIDI Tuning Standard (MTS) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' (discontinued) | |||
|- | |||
|Xen-Arts OneSF2 | |||
|Soundfont (sf2) player | |||
|Windows | |||
|VST (32-bit) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|MIDI Tuning Standard (MTS) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' (discontinued) | |||
|- | |||
|Xen-Arts Xen-FMTS 2 | |||
|FM synthesis | |||
|Windows | |||
|VST (32-bit) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|MIDI Tuning Standard (MTS) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' (discontinued) | |||
|- | |||
|Xen-Arts XenFont | |||
|Subtractive synthesis with soundfont (sf2) oscillators | |||
|Windows | |||
|VST (32-bit) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|MIDI Tuning Standard (MTS) | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' (discontinued) | |||
|} | |||
== Tuner plugins == | == Tuner plugins == | ||
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|Windows, macOS | |Windows, macOS | ||
|VST, AU, AAX, RTAS, standalone | |VST, AU, AAX, RTAS, standalone | ||
| | |todo | ||
|scl file import | |scl file import | ||
|€99-€699 | |€99-€699 | ||
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| [https://infinitone.com Infinitone DMT] | | [https://infinitone.com Infinitone DMT] | ||
| | | Creates tunings and retunes softsynths | ||
| | | TBA April 2021 | ||
| | | TBA April 2021 | ||
| | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| | | TBA April 2021 | ||
| | | TBA April 2021 | ||
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|[https://sites.google.com/site/octarone/code/midi-tools/key-tuner Key Tuner JSFX Script] | |[https://sites.google.com/site/octarone/code/midi-tools/key-tuner Key Tuner JSFX Script] | ||
|MIDI note retuning | |MIDI note retuning | ||
| | |Windows, macOS, Linux | ||
|[http://www.reaper.fm/reaplugs/ ReaJS Reaper] | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
|scl file import | |scl file import | ||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Free software</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Free software</span>''' | ||
|- | |||
|[https://oddsound.com/mtsespmini.php Oddsound MTS-ESP Mini] | |||
|Retunes softsynths via MTS-ESP | |||
|Windows, macOS Intel, macOS ARM | |||
|VST, VST3, AU, AAX | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |||
|scl/tun import | |||
|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | |||
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|[https://oddsound.com/mtsespsuite.php Oddsound MTS-ESP Suite] | |[https://oddsound.com/mtsespsuite.php Oddsound MTS-ESP Suite] | ||
| | |Creates tunings and retunes softsynths via MTS-ESP | ||
|Windows, macOS | |Windows, macOS Intel, macOS ARM | ||
| | |VST, VST3, AU, AAX | ||
| | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
| | |Direct input, scl/tun import | ||
| | |£79.99 | ||
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|[https://www.maxforlive.com/library/device/3068/retune-for-live Retune for Live] | |[https://www.maxforlive.com/library/device/3068/retune-for-live Retune for Live] | ||
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|'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Full-keyboard microtuning</span>''' | ||
|scl file import, csv file import | |scl file import, csv file import | ||
|Freeware | |'''<span style="color: #008000;">Freeware</span>''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||