Looking for something like Dexed? Here are 6 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 1 are free or have a free plan.
Dexed provides a multi-platform FM synth plugin modeled on the Yamaha DX7 and a MIDI cartridge manager for that instrument.
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Element | — | Not stated | Linux, macOS, Web |
| 2 | Plugins4Free | — | Not stated | Linux, macOS, Web |
| 3 | WebSynths | — | Not stated | Web |
| 4 | Igorski | Free | Not stated | Linux, macOS, Web |
| 5 | Cardinal | — | Not stated | Web |
| 6 | looperman | — | Not stated | Web |
With Element, users can build effect racks and instruments and route audio and MIDI through a modular plugin host for Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Plugins 4 Free catalogs instrument and effect plugins for audio software, with categories for synthesizers, drums, samplers, and MIDI tools.
WebSynths provides browser-based musical instruments, including a drum machine, microtonal synths, grooves, and sample tools.
Igorski offers free audio plugins in VST and Audio Unit formats, plus Kontakt instruments that work with Kontakt or Kontakt Player.
Build modular synthesizer patches with Cardinal, an open-source virtual instrument plugin.
Looperman lists free music software, including VST plugins, VSTi instruments, audio utilities, and digital audio workstations.
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