Synth1 is a software synthesizer modeled on the Clavia Nord Lead 2 Red Synth. It combines the common sound synthesis method of Subtractive & FM synthesis.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Japan
Surge Synthesizer Alternatives
Surge Synthesizer is described as 'Surge is an open source digital synthesizer originally written and sold as a commercial product by @kurasu (Claes Johanson) at Vember Audio. The synth uses subtractive hybrid synthesis and each patch contains two 'scenes' which are separate instances of the entire' and is an app in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Surge Synthesizer for a variety of platforms, including iPad, Windows, iPhone, Mac and Linux apps. The best Surge Synthesizer alternative is Helm, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Surge Synthesizer are Vital, ZynAddSubFX, Odin 2 and Dexed.
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A virtual analog synthesizer, Tunefish v4 was developed as a smaller replacement of Tunefish v3 with roughly the same power - some might argue it's even more powerful. It was also ported over to Linux and MacOS and was given a new polished UI.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Oxe FM Synth is a touch-sensitive, realtime polyphonic FM-based music synthesizer created and maintained by Oxe Software.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Created by volunteers, the app includes MIDI support (play it with a MIDI keyboard or controller), sequencer, vintage-inspired analog filters, expressive arpeggiators, warm analog delays, and, over 300+ presets to get you started!
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
United States
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15 Serum alternativesSerum VST is a Wavetable Synthesizer, which pre-installed or imported Wavetables can be used to create synthesized sounds.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- United States
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
Portugal
EU
synthv1 is an old-school all-digital 4-oscillator subtractive polyphonic synthesizer with stereo fx.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
- Portugal
- EU
Zebralette is just one of Zebra2's oscillators packed into a simple, easy-to-learn framework – but you have everything you need to make some pretty amazing sounds. Sounds that can be directly loaded into Zebra2 later.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Germany- EU
Podolski is a simple, CPU-efficient virtual analogue synthesizer. Basically a cut down version of FilterscapeVA with just one oscillator, one filter, one envelope and two LFOs, it also features a Zebra-style arpeggiator/sequencer plus chorus and delay effects.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Germany
- EU
SynthMaster One is an easy to use wavetable synthesizer with an intuitive workflow. With its simple layout, rich wavetable/waveform content and inspiring factory presets library, designing new sounds with SynthMaster One is a real joy.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
Türkiye
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Combines the synthesis power of Addictive Synth with an easy to use 4 track loop phrase recorder.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
- Germany
- EU
