Aradaz Amp 2 (Green)

Aradaz Amp 2 (Green) free overdrive | saturation by Aradaz

Aradaz Amp 2 (Green) is a free overdrive and saturation VST plugin developed by Aradaz. Compatible OS(s): Windows.

Aradaz Amp 2 Green is a virtual guitar amp.

Features:

  • 8 parameters (input, gain, bass, mid, treble, types of EQ, cabinet simulator and volume).
  • New tube simulation.
  • 2 types of equalizer.
  • Sample Rate up to 96 kHz.
  • 64 bit internal processing.

https://aradaz.blogspot.com/

Apocrita

Apocrita free saturation | overdrive by EXE Consulting

Apocrita is a free saturation and overdrive VST, VST3 plugin developed by EXE Consulting. Compatible OS(s): Windows 64b.

64-bit distortion and fuzz pedal emulator with one stage of amplification/clipping with feedback and optional second peak filters. Please see YouTube channel for EXE Consulting for introductory video. Please see SoundCloud for EXE Consulting for songs that employ this distortion and fuzz box emulator. VST2 and VST3.

To use as VST3, change the .dll extension to .vst3.

This pedal emulation can produce very high gains. Please feed the output into a low-gain amp sim such as LG2Amp, especially for live playing. Too much gain and feedback may produce a very high-pitched squeal.

http://www.execonsultingtx.com

++chebyshev

++chebyshev free overdrive | saturation by Soundhack

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++chebyshev is a distortion unit which uses various low-order chebyshev polynomials to add even or odd harmonic distortion.

http://www.soundhack.com/

ampLion

ampLion free overdrive | amp-simulator by Audified

ampLion is a free overdrive and amp simulator VST, Audio Unit, RTAS, AAX plugin developed by Audified. Compatible OS(s): Windows 64b, macOS.

Standalone application for guitarist’s live performance and a plug-in module for any DAW.

AmpLion turns your computer into an ultimate guitar stack. Use it in standalone mode for playing live, learning and rehearsing or as a plug-in module to enhance your guitar tracks.

AmpLion features ultra-precise simulation of 9 guitar preamps, 7 power amps, 12 speakers, 8 microphones and 30 effects deliver extra wide variety of unique guitar sounds.

Compatibility:

  • Standalone application, VST 2.4/ VST 3, RTAS, AU (Mac only), AAX.

Requirements:

  • PC: CPU with SSE2 support (Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64 and newer), Windows Vista, 7, 8 (32-bit/64-bit), ASIO compatible audio interface.
  • Mac: Intel Core, Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, CoreAudio compatible audio interface.

CPU speed 1.6 GHz (recommended 2 GHz), 300 MB of HDD space.

http://www.audified.com/

Amplifikation Lite

Amplifikation Lite free overdrive | saturation by Kuassa

Amplifikation Lite is a free overdrive and saturation VST, Audio Unit plugin developed by Kuassa. Compatible OS(s): Windows, macOS.

Amplifikation Lite is a “lite” version of the forthcoming Kuassa Amplifikation Custom Tube Amplification Software for real-time guitar processing.

Features:

  • 3 channels (clean, rhythm, lead).
  • 9 Parameters: Input, Channel selector, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, Volume and Cabinet On/Off.

http://www.kuassa.com/

2-Band Distortion

2-Band Distortion free overdrive | saturation by Christian Budde

2-Band Distortion is a free overdrive and saturation VST plugin developed by Christian Budde. Compatible OS(s): Windows.

2-Band Distortion is a crossover frequency splitter followed by a distorting waveshaper in each band.

Features:

  • Customisable linkwitz-riley crossover filter (up to 192 dB/Oct).
  • Smooth harmonic distortion.
  • Mathematically optimised (using psychoacoustical evaluated approximation functions).
  • Open Source (as part of Christian’s Delphi ASIO & VST Project).
  • Manual.

http://www.pcjv.de/