Web Directory

» Applied Acoustics Systems
   Develops Tassman and Lounge Lizard, virtual instruments based on physical modeling.
   http://www.applied-acoustics.com/

» Arturia
   Offers Moog Modular and CS-80V, a reproduction of the Yamaha CS-80. Specifications, audio samples, support, and download area.
   http://www.arturia.com/

» AudioRealism
   It develops Bass Line, a bass emulator. Main features, audio samples, support area, purchasing information.
   http://www.audiorealism.se/

» Beatcraft
   Virtual drum machine software. Make your own beat with 266 different drum sounds.
   http://www.acoustica.com/beatcraft/

» Big Tick Audio Software
   Makers of the CheezeMachine, TickyClav, Angelina and Rhino software synthesizers.
   http://bigtick.pastnotecut.org/

» Brainspawn
   Offers the Forte soft-synth controller. Also a tone generator and a spectrum analyser.
   http://www.brainspawn.com

» Camel Audio
   Featuring Cameleon 5000 and some effect plug-ins. Description, screenshots, reviews, company information.
   http://www.camelaudio.com/

» CreamWare
   Makers of DSP and synthesizer software and hardware for PC and Mac.
   http://www.creamware.com/

» Crystal
   Semi-modular synthesizer featuring both subtractive and FM synthesis. Description, user guide, screenshots, downloadable demo.
   http://www.greenoak.com/crystal/

» Devine Machine Software
   A loop workstation VSTi, also offers the free LiveSyncRecorder PC VST plugin.
   http://www.devine-machine.com

» Disco DSP
   Company that develops Discovery and Vertigo and some effects. Description, screenshots, audio samples, downloadable demos.
   http://www.discodsp.com/

» Doggiebox
   Percussion sequencing application (drum machine) software for Mac OS X. Overview, screenshots, FAQ, mailing list and support area.
   http://www.doggiebox.com/

» FabFilter Software Instruments
   Develops FabFilter One, a monophonic lead synthesizer in VST and AudioUnit format. Audio samples, downloadable demo.
   http://www.fabfilter.com/

» Garritan Orchestral Libraries
   Developing instruments based on Kontakt software technology. Audio samples, features description, news and purchasing information.
   http://www.garritan.com/

» Grapesynth
   A software synthesizer loosely based on the CZ series synth engine.
   http://goombas.org/fullview.asp?id=57

» KVR Audio
   Software synthesizer news, resources, information and reviews.
   http://www.kvraudio.com/

» Kiesel Software
   Developers of the Helga softsynth.
   http://www.kiesel.is/

» Lapjockey
   Reason ReFill suppliers.
   http://www.lapjockey.com

» LinPlug Virtual Instruments
   [Win - Mac] Several VST synths: screenshots, audio samples, download and support area.
   http://www.linplug.com/

» MHC Synthesizers and Effects
   Space Synthesizer, Fatsondo Synthesizer, Voxynth, FlexFX, Space Effect, VST Plugins for Windows.
   http://www.mhc.se/software/plugins

» MX4
   Virtual instrument from MOTU: overview, technical specifications, audio examples.
   http://www.motu.com/products/software/mx4

» MachFive
   Overview, screenshots and technical specifications of this sampler from MOTU.
   http://www.motu.com/products/software/machfive/

» Manyetas: Ritmo
   Audio Unit drumsampler for Mac OS X. Feature description, screenshots, audio samples, forum, downloadable demo and online ordering.
   http://www.manyetas.com/ritmo.html

» Morphology
   Feature description, screenshots and system requirements of this instrument by Zero-G.
   http://www.zero-g.co.uk/index.cfm?articleid=787

» Muon Software Ltd
   Develops virtual instrument plug-ins for use with music recording software.
   http://www.muon-software.com/

» Musicrow
   Features several Instruments and Reaktor-5 ensembles.
   http://www.mcrow.net/

» Nyr Sound
   Developer and supplier of synthesizers including Chaosynth, Ice and Fluid.
   http://www.nyrsound.com

» Prophet 64
   Use your Commodore 64 as a TB-303 sequencer with a Prophet 5-like interface. Includes a random composer pattern generator.
   http://www.prophet64.com/

» Psychic Modulation
   [Win] Features several VST instruments by Jack Resweber. Downloadable demos.
   http://www.psychicmodulation.com/

» SampleTank
   Sound module which combines into a VST instrument, a sampler/synth engine with multisampled sounds.
   http://www.sampletank.com/

» Sfx Audio Compiler System
   Integrated development system to generate real-time audio effects and synthesizer instruments using SAOL with SoundFont 2 for Structured Audio Score Language (SASL) and MIDI compositions.
   http://www.angelfire.com/electronic/sfx/

» SoHa Sound Design
   Makers of Sonata, a VST soft-synth for leads and pads
   http://www.sohasound.com

» SoftPlug
   Adventus VST synth offers leads, pads, strings, basses, organs and pianos, for live performance work or sequencing. Demo available.
   http://www.softplug.com

» Sonic Charge µTonic
   [Win] Drum and percussion synth combined with a pattern based engine. Features, audio samples, downloadable demo, purchasing information.
   http://www.soniccharge.com/

» Sonorous codes
   Creators of Atmogen, the visual additive software synthesizer.
   http://www.sonorouscodes.net/

» Spectrasonics
   Virtual instruments like Stylus, Atmosphere and Trilogy. Audio samples, worldwide distributors, online ordering.
   http://www.spectrasonics.net/instruments/index.html

» Stomper
   Non-real time 808 and 909 drum synthesiser.
   http://www.lysator.liu.se/~zap/stomper/

» Synapse Audio Software
   Makers of Orion, Hydra and Scorpion. Screenshots, support and download area.
   http://www.synapse-audio.com/

» Syntheway
   Instruments and effects such as DAL Flute, Master Hammond B3, Realistic Virtual Piano, Fantasize SoundFont Player
   http://www.syntheway.net

» Synthogy
   Company that develops Ivory, a sample based piano virtual instrument. Features, screenshots, demos, purchasing information.
   http://www.synthogy.com/

» The Oddity
   Virtual instrument modeled on the classic ARP Odyssey. Features, audio samples, system requirements, screenshots.
   http://www.gmediamusic.com/gforce/oddity/oddity.html

» Tweakbench
   Creators of freeware VST Instruments for Windows.
   http://www.tweakbench.com/

» VirSyn Software Synthesizer
   Develops Tera and Cube. Description, downloadable demos, support area, company information.
   http://www.virsyn.com/

» Virtual Instruments
   Magazine about the world of softsynths and samplers. Online subscription for both the paper and digital edition.
   http://www.virtualinstrumentsmag.com/

» Virtual Synth Page
   A resource about software synthesizers including background information and detailed reviews.
   http://www.markwhite.com/vsp/

» VocalWriter
   Synth that sings English lyrics for Mac OS X: specifications, audio demos, download and purchasing information.
   http://www.kaelabs.com/

» Way Out Ware
   TimewARP 2600 Arp 2600 emulator. RTAS plug-in.
   http://www.wayoutware.com

» Yellow Tools
   Development of sound libraries and virtual instruments such as Culture, Majestic and Candy. Feature description, support area and purchase information.
   http://www.yellowtools.de/

» Yohng.com
   Develops some virtual instruments and effects. Feature description, audio samples and demos available, screenshots, purchase information.
   http://www.yohng.com/

» Zebra
   Description, technical overview, screenshots, download area and purchasing information about this synth that combines subtractive and additive synthesis.
   http://www.u-he.com/zebra/

» iDrum
   Drum machine for Mac OS X: overview, screenshots, main features, purchasing information.
   http://www.bitshiftaudio.com/products/audio/idrum/

» rgcAudio Software
   Creators of the Pentagon and (free) Triangle softsynths.
   http://www.rgcaudio.com