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EARQUAKE V2 is a brand-new free overdrive plugin for 2026, designed for fast, powerful distortion with a simple interface. Developed by a smaller indie team, EARQUAKE V2 gives producers a no-nonsense
Okay Synthesizer Okay Distortion is a completely free multi-mode distortion plugin for macOS and Windows. Built by the indie team behind the Bingo drum synth, it offers six unique distortion engines t
Audiority Pyros Versio is a free multi-mode stereo distortion plugin for the Noise Engineering Versio platform, available now from Audiority with no sign-up required. Designed specifically for the Eur
Korneff Audio Power Grid Disruptor is a paid effect plugin that is now available as a free download for a limited time in 2026. Designed by Korneff Audio, this creative tool is made for anyone wanting
The SHI distortion plugin by fedDSP is free to download until March 31, 2026. After that date, it will be priced at £30. This new plugin brings precise, guitar-style saturation to your tracks, letting
Earquake is a free overdrive plugin for 2026 made by Katistix Studios, offering a unique cartoonish character and instant audio destruction. You can download Earquake today directly from Katistix Stud
Rift by Minimal Audio is 50% off — now $64.50 was $129 until Mar 31, 2026. Rift is a multi-mode distortion effect from Minimal Audio; buy it directly from the developer store to get the discounted lic
DriveMod is free at Plugin Boutique with code MASTERMOD for a limited time. DriveMod is a distortion plugin sold through Plugin Boutique that combines six distortion types with movement and heated ove
DriveMod is available free from Plugin Boutique using the coupon code MASTERMOD — enter the code at checkout to claim the free copy. DriveMod is a distortion effect plugin marketed on Plugin Boutique;
DriveMod is available free from Plugin Boutique with coupon code MASTERMOD — normally $49. DriveMod is a simple distortion/saturation plugin sold via Plugin Boutique; redeem the coupon at checkout a f
iZotope Trash is on sale for $29 regular $99 — a 70% discount at Plugin Boutique for a limited time. Trash is a creative distortion effect from iZotope that mangles, saturates and reshapes audio with
FedDSP is launching a weekly series of new plugins, and Morso, a distortion and tone-shaping effect, is available free until March 17th, 2026. To claim Morso, simply download it directly from FedDSP’s
The 2B Clipped 3 from 2B Played Music is a professional-grade analog-inspired clip distortion plugin available for free until March 22, 2026. Normally priced at $39, you can download it by visiting th
Black Diamond Distortion is a free distortion plugin for 2026 from new developer Aspen Instruments. Compatible with VST3 and Audio Unit formats, it delivers versatile distortion textures for electroni
filter.tank Filterbank is a free filterbank plugin by Sender Spike, available as a VST for Windows and inspired by Belgian analog hardware. There’s no sign-up needed—just download directly from the de
Analog Obsession — one of the most consistently generous plugin developers in the scene — has released RazorClip, a free analog-based clipper. What it does RazorClip is a saturation/clipping plugin
Developer Leit Audio has launched a dedicated catalog of free mixing effect plugins designed to handle critical corrective and creative audio tasks without unnecessary clutter. The lineup currently co
Developer LWNX DSP has released VOIDWORM, an open-source industrial distortion plugin engineered for dynamic, signal-reactive waveshaping. The plugin is available as a free download directly via GitHu
Decomposer has released Dert, a free one-knob distortion plugin that morphs through overdrive, distortion, bitcrush, and ring modulation as you turn the single control. The plugin is available for imm
Cavitation Fractures is a new free distortion plugin for macOS by Unusable Engineering, inspired by fluid dynamics concepts and sound shaping. Designed for producers seeking creative alternatives to t
