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Best Free VST Utility Plugins

Metering, gain staging, routing and analysis — unglamorous tools that make every other plugin easier to use. All free, all worth a permanent slot in your template.

Utilities + Host Applications — every plugin below is free, with tested download links.

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What about Mac?

Unfortunately, it seems like there aren’t any freeware step sequencer plugin for Mac. Although that totally sucks, here are a couple of cheap solutions for the Mac crew.

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Voxengo SPAN

SPAN by Voxengo is the free spectrum analyzer that mastering engineers actually recommend. It shows you the frequency content of your audio in real time, with configurable FFT settings,…

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