Software Samplers, Mac
| 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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| Independence Free 3.1 | Sampler. [VST/AU/RTAS/Standalone] | Mac | Freeware | 2013-01-07 | 3 | 85db |
| Reason 7 | Reason is a virtual studio rack with tools like Analog synth, sampler, drum machine, ReCycle!-based loop player, mixer, effects, pattern sequencer, and more. Go to the full commercial version of Reason | Mac | Demo | 2013-05-01 | 0 | 80db |
| 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 |
| HALion Sonic 1.6.3 | Steinberg's premier VST workstation [AU/VSTi] | Mac | Paid | 2013-02-21 | 0 | 70db |
| Groove Machine 1.0.2 | Groove Machine is a virtual groove box designed for live performance, able to function as both a synthesizer and a drum-machine. [VSTi] | Mac | Demo | 2011-11-15 | 0 | 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 |
| Battery 4.0.1 | Stand-alone and VST/RTAS/AU plug-in drum sampler. Go to the full commercial version of Battery | Mac | Demo | 2013-04-15 | 0 | 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 |
| Soundplant 39 | Computer keyboard-based realtime audio performance program (no special hardware/MIDI needed) | Mac | Demo | 2010-05-19 | 0 | 60db |
| Kontakt v5.2.0 | Software Sampler. [AU/VST/RTAS/Stand-alone] | Mac | Demo | 2013-07-01 | 0 | 60db |
| Archibald v3.6 | Virtual drummer which improvises on your patterns. [VST] | Mac | Shareware | 2008-12-01 | 0 | 60db |
| KerrStinn v1.0 | Slicer, glitcher and loop dissector. [VST] | Mac | Freeware | 2007-03-14 | 0 | 60db |
| bs-0 v4.0.4 | Software playback sampler. [VST/AU] | Mac | Freeware | 2010-03-19 | 0 | 60db |
| apTrigga v2.3.2 | Audio sample trigger plugin. [VST/AU] | Mac | Demo | 2008-06-30 | 0 | 55db |
| Reaktor 5.7.1 | Complete modular sound-design studio. [Stand-alone/VST/AU/RTAS] | Mac | Demo | 2012-09-14 | 0 | 55db |
| RMV v5.0.7 | Drum machine combining analog-style percussion synthesis with percussion sampler. [AU/VST] | Mac | Demo | 2012-01-30 | 0 | 55db |
| pHATmatik PRO v1.52 | Loop workstation [VST/AU] | Mac | Demo | 2007-02-09 | 0 | 55db |
| SampleDecks 1.8 | 64 Channel Sample Player | Mac | Demo | 2010-11-22 | 0 | 55db |
| G-Player v2.0.1 | Native Giga player designed to play the large orchestral sound libraries and supports disk streaming, dimensions, keyswitches and layered instruments. [VST/AU/RTAS] | Mac | Demo | 2013-01-09 | 1 | 55db |
| SampleTank 2.5 | Sample-workstation. [VSTi/RTAS/AU] | Mac | Paid | 2010-10-15 | 1 | 50db |
| SampleMoog 1.0.2 | SampleMoog is a virtual instrument that combines Moog Synth analog sounds with sampling capabilities. [VST/AU/RTAS] You might also like to check out our Roundup of Hardware Based Cheap Synthesizers | Mac | Demo | 2012-07-04 | 0 | 50db |
| Spongefork v3.2.4 | Creative softsynth & sample processing application | Mac | Demo | 2008-08-29 | 0 | 50db |
| LiSa X v1.25 | Live sampling software. | Mac | Demo | 2005-11-28 | 3 | 50db |
| bs-16 v4.0.4 | 16 multitimbral, Soundfont 2 compatible software playback sampler. [VST/AU] | Mac | Shareware | 2010-03-19 | 0 | 50db |
| VSamp v3.7.2 | Multitimbral sample playback module. | Mac | Shareware | 2008-09-30 | 4 | 50db |
| Intakt v1.0.3 | Manipulate drum loops and other rhythmic sounds. | Mac | Demo | 2004-07-12 | 0 | 50db |
| MachFive v3.1.4 | MachFive is a plugin that carries multiple virtual instruments, audio samples, synthesis, loops, and effects. | Mac | Paid | 2013-02-20 | 0 | 50db |
