Applied Acoustics Systems
Develops Tassman and Lounge Lizard, virtual instruments based on physical modeling.
Arturia
Offers Moog Modular and CS-80V, a reproduction of the Yamaha CS-80. Specifications, audio samples, support, and download area.
AudioRealism
It develops Bass Line, a bass emulator. Main features, audio samples, support area, purchasing information.
Bass Station
Virtual version of the keyboard and rack synthesizers: overview, audio samples, screenshots, reviews, purchasing information.
Beatcraft
Virtual drum machine software. Make your own beat with 266 different drum sounds.
Big Tick Audio Software
Makers of the CheezeMachine, TickyClav, Angelina and Rhino software synthesizers.
Brainspawn
Offers the Forte soft-synth controller. Also a tone generator and a spectrum analyser.
Camel Audio
Featuring Cameleon 5000 and some effect plug-ins. Description, screenshots, reviews, company information.
Cockaigne
Developing some free VST instruments and effects for Window. Screenshots and download area.
CreamWare
Makers of DSP and synthesizer software and hardware for PC and Mac.
Crystal
Semi-modular synthesizer featuring both subtractive and FM synthesis. Description, user guide, screenshots, downloadable demo.
Devine Machine Software
A loop workstation VSTi, also offers the free LiveSyncRecorder PC VST plugin.
Disco DSP
Company that develops Discovery and Vertigo and some effects. Description, screenshots, audio samples, downloadable demos.
Doggiebox
Percussion sequencing application (drum machine) software for Mac OS X. Overview, screenshots, FAQ, mailing list and support area.
FabFilter Software Instruments
Develops FabFilter One, a monophonic lead synthesizer in VST and AudioUnit format. Audio samples, downloadable demo.
Garritan Orchestral Libraries
Developing intruments based on Kontakt software technology. Audio samples, features description, news and purchasing information.
Geneffects Software: MuSing
Cross platform beat generating program designed to produce original rhythms. Downloadable demos, purchasing information.
Grapesynth
A software synthesizer loosely based on the CZ series synth engine.
Groove Agent
Virtual drummer and drum machine from Steinberg. Description, screenshots, support and download area, forum and related links.
iDrum
Drum machine for Mac OS X: overview, screenshots, main features, purchasing information.
LinPlug Virtual Instruments
[Win - Mac] Several VST synths: screenshots, audio samples, download and support area.
MachFive
Overview, screenshots and technical specifications of this sampler from MOTU.
Manyetas: Ritmo
Audio Unit drumsampler for Mac OS X. Feature description, screenshots, audio samples, forum, downloadable demo and online ordering.
MHC Synthesizers and Effects
Space Synthesizer, Fatsondo Synthesizer, Voxynth, FlexFX, Space Effect, VST Plugins for Windows.
Midicode Synthesizer
Software synthesizer with comprehensive microtonal capabilities.
Modularing
Standalone music creation program for Mac OSX with interactive modules including synth generators, loop players and live sequencers.
Morphology
Feature description, screenshots and system requirements of this instrument by Zero-G.
Muon Software
Virtual instruments such as Electron, Tau, Neutron, and Atom. Screenshots, demos.
MX4
Virtual instrument from MOTU: overview, technical specifications, audio examples.
Nyr Sound
Developer and supplier of synthesizers including Chaosynth, Ice and Fluid.
PatchArena
Software synthesizer news, information, tutorials, reviews, and a download area.
Pica Drum
FM synthesizer with 8 voices, designed to produce drum sounds and effects, also bass sounds and synth lines.
Pluginspot
Distributors of the affordable DX-10, WASP and MDA piano softsynths.
Propellerhead Software
Makers of the commercial software packages ReBirth and ReCycle.
Prophet 64
Use your Commodore 64 as a TB-303 sequencer with a Prophet 5-like interface. Includes a random composer pattern generator.
Psychic Modulation
[Win] Features several VST instruments by Jack Resweber. Downloadable demos.
Rohan Drape's RSC Tools
RSC is a lisp client to the SC3 synthesis server. Tools is a set of cients for the JACK audio server.
SampleTank
Sound module which combines into a VST instrument, a sampler/synth engine with multisampled sounds.
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.
SoftPlug
Adventus VST synth offers leads, pads, strings, basses, organs and pianos, for live performance work or sequencing. Demo available.
Sonic Charge µTonic
[Win] Drum and percussion synth combined with a pattern based engine. Features, audio samples, downloadable demo, purchasing information.
Sonorous codes
Creators of Atmogen, the visual additive software synthesizer.
Spectrasonics
Virtual instruments like Stylus, Atmosphere and Trilogy. Audio samples, worldwide distributors, online ordering.
Synapse Audio Software
Makers of Orion, Hydra and Scorpion. Screenshots, support and download area.
SynC Modular
A software synthesizer for Windows 95, 98 and NT4.0. Allows up to 16 voices. Available for free download.
Syntheway
VST instruments and effects such as DAL Flute VSTi, Master Hammond B3 VSTi, Realistic Virtual Piano VSTi, Fantasize SoundFont Player VSTi.
Synthogy
Company that develops Ivory, a sample based piano virtual instrument. Features, screenshots, demos, purchasing information.
SynthX
Uses the physics of gravitation to produce sounds. Screenshots, manual, and download area.
The Oddity
Virtual instrument modeled on the classic ARP Odyssey. Features, audio samples, system requirements, screenshots.
Twitch
[Win] Drummachine allowing sample destruction, degrading, layering and reshaping. Screenshots, manual, download area.
Ultrano Software
[Win] Offers Dreamer virtual studio. Screenshots, main features, download and support area, purchasing information.
VirSyn Software Synthesizer
Develops Tera and Cube. Description, downloadable demos, support area, company information.
Virtual Synth Page
A comprehensive resource about software synthesizers including background information and detailed reviews.
Visiomedia
Software synthesizers, music production systems, audio and video processing software.
X-Wheel of Fortune
An algorithmic pattern-based music system with 3 editable synth-parts (bass, solo, pad) and percussion. Free VSTi.
Yellow Tools
Development of sound libraries and virtual instruments such as Culture, Majestic and Candy. Feature description, support area and purchase information.
Yohng.com
Develops some virtual instruments and effects. Feature description, audio samples and demos available, screenshots, purchase information.
Zebra
Description, technical overview, screenshots, download area and purchasing information about this synth that combines subtractive and additive synthesis.