Drums - Percussion
| Drums - Percussion - Tools for playing drums, creating beats and editing rhythms. You'll find drum synthesizers, MIDI drum tools, learning aids, drum machines and specialized drum loop software in this category. If you're looking for hardware then check out our roundups of cheap Electronic Drums and Drum Machines. | |
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| Software | Description | OS | License | File Date | Comments | Power |
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| BDM v1.0 | Plugin instrument with 4 drum pads. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2008-01-30 | 0 | 40db |
| Rhythm Rascal v2.1.2353.40583 | Create drum tracks on your PC. | Windows | Demo | 2006-06-11 | 0 | 40db |
| DRUMACHINE R8 v1.0 | Drum synthesizer with 7 drums (each with one sub drum) and a monophonic synthesizer. [VST/AU] | Mac | Demo | 2006-10-09 | 0 | 40db |
| Drum Queen v1.01 | Virtual drum machine that produces purely synthesized sounds. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2007-06-04 | 0 | 40db |
| Skdrummer v1.0 beta | Sample based recreation of the percussion sounds of the infamous Casio SK-1. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-05-26 | 0 | 40db |
| IMEA Drums Creator 1.0 | Sequencer / Sampler designed specifically to generate drums with a powerful tool to create patterns - ideal for creating loops that can be used by loops sequencers. [VSTi] | Windows | Demo | 2011-02-18 | 0 | 40db |
| eTrigger v0.428b | Electronic drum and instrument routing applications available. | Windows | Demo | 2009-05-25 | 0 | 40db |
| Transistor v1.0 | Slicer/sampler plug-in. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2008-04-20 | 0 | 40db |
| Omelet 1.0.1 | Omelet will turn your iOS device into a virtual Egg Shaker with built in Effects | iPhone | Paid | 2011-10-24 | 0 | 40db |
| World Percussion Compact | World Percussion Compact is a virtual instrument that produces various world percussion sounds. [VST/RTAS] | Windows | Paid | 2011-10-12 | 0 | 40db |
| Vendetta v1.0 | Drum synth [VST] | Windows | Demo | 0 | 40db | |
| Drumsite | Realistic drums creation tool. | Windows | Shareware | 2004-04-07 | 2 | 40db |
| JR Hexatone Pro v1.2 | 6 directional drum machine/melodic sequence generator. | iPhone | Paid | 2010-07-09 | 0 | 40db |
| Monkey Machine | Web Java drum machine. | Linux | Freeware | 2010-09-27 | 0 | 40db |
| DeeSampler v3.2 | Create drum loops, synchronize loops to any song, trigger from keyboard and more. | Windows | Demo | 2005-11-01 | 0 | 40db |
| EGDR808 Drum Machine | The EGDR808 is a drum machine, based on vintage drum hardware from the 1980's. | iPhone | Paid | 2011-08-19 | 0 | 40db |
| DRT : Drum Replacement Tool | DRT is a Pro Tools AudioSuite plugin which effortlessly converts drum tracks into MIDI or audio "clicks" with near flawless accuracy. | Mac | Demo | 2011-03-24 | 0 | 40db |
| N'keybDrum v1.3.8 | Plays drums in real-time, learn how to play drums, metronome +/ drum machine. | Windows | Demo | 2009-12-11 | 0 | 40db |
| DKS Pro v1.07 | Drum synthesizer. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2008-11-21 | 0 | 40db |
| Toy Piano v1.0 beta | Sample-based, "toy piano" with ADSR amplitude control and velocity sensitivity. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-05-26 | 0 | 40db |
| baddASS v1.0 | Bass drum fortification device. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2008-06-26 | 0 | 40db |
| ConcreteFX Granite v3.0 | VST Drum machine. | Windows | Demo | 2005-04-01 | 0 | 40db |
| Replacer v1.0 | Replaces drum and percussive sounds with other samples. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2006-02-06 | 0 | 40db |
| Nerve v1.0 | Drum machine that brings powerful beat creation and manipulation to your host sequencer. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2010-04-15 | 0 | 40db |
| Drumhound v1.0.0 | Vintage drumsampler. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2007-09-01 | 0 | 40db |
| D15/2 v1.5 | Stereo, vintage-style analogue drum synth module. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2009-10-08 | 0 | 40db |
| Element P 1.05 | Percussive synthesizer. | Mac | Demo | 2003-08-30 | 0 | 40db |
| Trigger v1.65 | Advanced drum replacer [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2011-03-28 | 0 | 40db |
| Shakie Percussion 1.2.0 | Shakie Percussion is a digital percussion app that employs motion controlled percussion for the iPhone and iPod touch. | iPhone | Paid | 2012-02-27 | 0 | 40db |
| Nithonat v1.5.1 | Fully synthesized drum machine based on the classic Roland TR-606. [VST/AU] | Mac | Demo | 2012-03-01 | 0 | 35db |
