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Hostprogram for VST-Plugins with ASIO-Support

Top 8 Open-Source Alternatives to VSTHost

Kushview Element Giada Audacity Soundflower LMMS Hydrogen Buzz Ardour

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to VSTHost are Kushview Element, Giada, and Audacity. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Element is an audio plugin host, modular synth, effects rack made for live performance. Audio Plugin Host Features Third Party Plugin Support (AU/VST/VST3)
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    • Open Source

    #3D #Audio & Music #Email Marketing 1 social mentions

  2. 2
    Giada is a free, minimal, hardcore audio tool for DJs, live performers and electronic musicians.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Music #Audio & Music #Music Tools 1 social mentions

  3. Audacity is a free and open-source audio production software suite that includes a surprising array of editing tools and recording systems.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Audio #Audio Recording #Audio Editing 28 social mentions

  4. Soundflower is a Mac OS X system extension that allows applications to pass audio to other...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Audio #Audio & Music #Audio Mastering

  5. 5
    Make music with a free, cross-platform tool
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Audio & Music #Music #Music Tools 96 social mentions

  6. Hydrogen is an advanced drum machine.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Audio & Music #Music #Audio Recording 10 social mentions

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    Buzz is the first ever "easy to use" free modular software based synthesizer.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Audio & Music #Music #Sales 4 social mentions

  8. 8
    Record, edit, and mix on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
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    • Open Source

    #Audio & Music #Audio #Audio Recording 110 social mentions

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