TA Programming
Dominator
Dominator by TA Programming is a multi-cycle wave analysing synthesizer for creating powerful bass-lines and clear plucks using innovative wavetable synthesis.
VST2Synths
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Free plugins: Guitar & bass
Browse 22 reviewed free guitar & bass plugins for Windows, with compatibility, formats, interface previews, and installation details.
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Malaclypse the Younger
BJAM
BJAM by Malaclypse the Younger is a free Strat electric guitar rompler featuring sampled S-Type guitar sounds with authentic playing and signal processing techniques.
VST2Guitar & bass
Bitsonic
AI Bass Mini
AI Bass Mini by Bitsonic is a free electric bass guitar plugin offering unique AI-based bass sounds using innovative sampling technology.
VST2Guitar & bass
BeatMaker
808 Bass Module 2 Lite
808 Bass Module 2 Lite by BeatMaker is a free 808 bass ROMpler with 10 layered presets designed to add grit and rumble to electronic music productions.
VST2Synths
Sound Magic
Sienna Bass
Sienna Bass is a free acoustic bass guitar plugin for Windows.
VST2Guitar & bass
L-Day
Basscruncher
Basscruncher by L-Day is a monophonic synth bass line plugin featuring one oscillator with saw and pulse waveforms, a low-pass filter with resonance and drive modes, plus a 16-step filter sequencer inspired by the TB-303 style.
VST2Synths
KX77FREE
8X8CC plus
8X8CC plus by KX77FREE is an 8 oscillator analog synth designed to emulate classical ensemble sounds such as strings, brass, choirs, guitar, and bass. It is also suitable for synthetic pads and unison leads.
VST2Synths
bigcat Instruments
Aspen Bass Trombone
Aspen Bass Trombone by bigcat Instruments is a free VST2 plugin featuring a bass trombone instrument compatible with both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows systems.
VST2Brass & wind
DSK
BassZ
BassZ by DSK offers 24 acoustic and synth bass sounds with master controls and amplitude envelope for expressive playback.
VST2Synths
DSK
AkoustiK GuitarZ
AkoustiK GuitarZ by DSK is a free VST2 plugin offering four types of acoustic guitar sounds with amp simulation and fine tuning options. Features include stereo spread, portamento, and three effects: flanger, delay, and chorus, alongside velocity response for expressive play.
VST2Guitar & bass
4Front
4Front Bass
4Front Bass is a compact and versatile electric bass module combining sampled string excitation with sound modeling for rich bass tones.
VST2Guitar & bass
Psychic Modulation
Cubix
Cubix by Psychic Modulation is a drumsynth and sample player featuring an onboard arpeggiated bassline synth. It includes four drum modules, each with dual cross-fade sequencers for live beat mixing and complex rhythm creation.
VST2Drums
Samsara Cycle Audio
Boxxy D
Boxxy D by Samsara Cycle Audio is a free VST2 plugin for Windows that simulates a mississippi drum machine and bass drum instruments, ideal for music styles like Dubstep. It features bass and treble EQ, a velocity-controlled stomp EQ, ADSR envelope, style and octave switches.
VST2Drums
Analog Obsession
KABIN
KABIN by Analog Obsession is a universal guitar cabinet modeler offering SIZE and CHARACTER controls to customize speaker and cabinet tone, plus microphone placement shaping.
VST2Guitar amps
GTG
Unit 1 Synth
Unit 1 Synth by GTG is a unison oscillator synthesizer for creating fat basses and leads on Windows.
VST2Synths
Nembrini Audio
Analog Rack Noise Gate
Analog Rack Noise Gate is a simple and effective noise gate plugin by Nembrini Audio, optimized for guitar and bass tones.
VST2Gates & de-essers
audiolatry
808XD
808XD by audiolatry is a free 808 bass drum ROMpler featuring 31 presets ranging from clean to distorted and experimental bass sounds, designed for deep and hard-hitting bass production.
VST2Samplers
Recluse-Audio
808-ROMpler
808-ROMpler by Recluse-Audio is a bass drum sampler featuring sixteen 808 style kicks, ADSR envelope controls, and support for drag-and-drop of AIFF, WAV, and MP3 samples in a minimalist interface.
VST2Drums
Electronik Sound Lab
808 Bass Module 4 Lite
808 Bass Module 4 Lite is a free 808 bass drum rompler offering 10 layered presets with grit and rumble. It includes Cut-Off and ADSR controls, perfect for electronic music production.
VST2Samplers
Ample Sound
Ample Guitar M Lite II
Ample Guitar M Lite II is a free sampled acoustic guitar plugin offering 866 high-quality samples with vivid fingering noise for realistic performance.
VST2Guitar & bass
Ample Sound
ABPL II
ABPL II by Ample Sound is a free lite virtual bass instrument featuring samples from a Fender Precision Bass with direct-from-disk streaming and realistic fingering noises.
VST2Guitar & bass
audiolatry
FunkBass
FunkBass is a lightweight sample-based bass guitar plugin with 8 presets and multiple playing techniques designed for genres like Pop, EDM, Funk, Soul, and RnB.
VST2Guitar & bass
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