Software Samplers, Free
| Software Samplers - Here you will find a collection of software-based samplers which do the same thing as traditional physical samplers, except they run on your computer and often have more versatility. To put it simply, Software Samplers use samples to make real sounding instruments. | |
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| Software | Description | OS | License | File Date | Comments | Power |
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| Voice To Instrument 1.0 | Convert your voice into a musical instrument. [VST] | Windows | Free | 2011-02-22 | 6 | 100db |
| Macaw v3.01 | Implements a clip based MIDI sequencer, which drives a bunch of built in plugins, MIDI devices and VST plugins. It has a soundfont loader and wave editor. | Windows | Free | 2009-07-16 | 10 | 90db |
| Independence Free v3.1 | Sampler. [VST/RTAS/Standalone] | Windows | Freeware | 2013-01-07 | 0 | 85db |
| Independence Free 3.1 | Sampler. [VST/AU/RTAS/Standalone] | Mac | Freeware | 2013-01-07 | 3 | 85db |
| Composite 0.006.2 | Real-time, in-performance sequencing, sampling, and looping. | Linux | Freeware | 2011-08-02 | 0 | 80db |
| SampleTank FREE | Free version of SampleTank with 204 Sounds and more than 500 MB of samples [VSTi/RTAS] | Windows | Freeware | 2010-10-15 | 20 | 80db |
| LoopDrive v4.0 | Loop slicer and step-sequencer especially made for drum loops. | Windows | Freeware | 2009-12-14 | 1 | 75db |
| SampleTank FREE | Free version of SampleTank with 204 Sounds and more than 500 MB of samples [AU/VSTi/RTAS] | Mac | Freeware | 2010-10-15 | 3 | 75db |
| SuperDrumFX v1.4 | Drum sampler. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2009-07-02 | 6 | 75db |
| TX16Wx Software Sampler 2.1.2 | The TX16Wx Software Sampler is a FREE VSTi plugin, sampler software instrument modeled after hardware samplers of the 80s and 90s. [VSTi] | Windows | Freeware | 2013-03-25 | 2 | 70db |
| Beat It v2.0 | Real-time sample based composition tool. | Windows | Freeware | 2003-01-21 | 1 | 70db |
| Musolomo v1.1.0 | Sampler instrument for live performances and much more. [AU] | Mac | Freeware | 2005-03-15 | 1 | 65db |
| TsampX 1.0.5 | Sampler for OS X. | Mac | Freeware | 2004-12-04 | 4 | 65db |
| Shortcircuit 2 v0.5.1 | Software sampler [VST] | Windows | Free | 2010-08-29 | 0 | 65db |
| Proteus VX v2.0 | Borrows its internal architecture from its big brother, Emulator X3. Although Proteus VX does not have the extensive editing capabilities of Emulator X3, it does offer 16 continuous controllers for each preset. [VST/Standalone] | Windows | Freeware | 2010-05-20 | 2 | 65db |
| Shredder v1.0 | Sampler. [VST] | Mac | Freeware | 2007-07-20 | 2 | 65db |
| LoopOnautZ | Live performance interface. | Mac | Freeware | 2011-06-27 | 0 | 65db |
| Miraton 2.0 | Program to play and compose music live for Mac OS X | Mac | Free | 2003-09-01 | 2 | 65db |
| LoopStack | LoopStack is a free looper software for Android devices | Android | Freeware | 2012-04-16 | 0 | 60db |
| Paax v2.2.2 | Sampler that matches many of the features of more expensive samplers. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2006-06-09 | 0 | 60db |
| bs-0 v4.0.4 | Software playback sampler. [VST/AU] | Mac | Freeware | 2010-03-19 | 0 | 60db |
| DSK AkoustiK KeyZ v1.0 | Piano rompler. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-02-18 | 0 | 55db |
| Alpha Pegasi (Beta Version) | This plugin is a sample-based synth with four oscillators. [VST/BETA] | Windows | Free | 2013-03-20 | 0 | 55db |
| KerrStinn v1.0 | Slicer, glitcher and loop dissector. [VST] | Mac | Freeware | 2007-03-14 | 0 | 55db |
| SuperSynthFX v1.0 | Software-synthesizer and sample player with integrated effects. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2009-05-08 | 0 | 55db |
| discoDSP HighLife 1.4 | Plugin freezer and sampler. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2011-10-12 | 0 | 55db |
| SawCutter v1.0 | Versatile software synthesizer and wave sampler using hand drawn waveforms and envelopes | Windows | Freeware | 2001-05-15 | 8 | 55db |
| Softcore Synth | Basic MIDI controlled sample playback device | Windows | Freeware | 2000-09-07 | 8 | 55db |
| Oxe FM Synth 1.1.2 | FM software synthesizer. | Windows | Freeware | 2004-04-01 | 1 | 55db |
| InterContinental v1.0 | SoundFont player. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-05-12 | 0 | 50db |
