New Time and gate effect · VST3 & AU · macOS, Windows & Linux

  1. Play
  2. Repeat
  3. Repeat
  4. Half time
  5. Reverse
  6. Tape stop

Stutter, half time and gate any track.

Draw blocks on a 16-step grid and your track repeats, slows to half time, reverses, scratches or tape-stops on them, locked to your DAW's tempo.

Free with 2 slots and 54 patterns, no time limit. £29.99 once for all 12 slots and 192 patterns.

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Play pads, strings and synths the way the PlayStation did, and put its reverb and crunch on any track with simpleSPU FX.

£19.99 £29.99

Launch price until 30 November. Free for 14 days.

Draw blocks on a 16-step grid to repeat, slow down, reverse or stop your track in time.

Free

A £29.99 unlock adds all 12 slots, every pattern and saving your own.

Slow a track to a standstill like a switched-off tape machine, then spin it back up in time.

Free

You don't need an account, and there's nothing to unlock.

Trials, prices and updates.

Try it first
simpleSPU runs for 14 days with every feature on, and simpleSF2, simpleTapeStop and simpleStutter are free. You don't need an account or a card.
Pay once
You pay once, with no subscription. Buy during the trial or after it ends; your projects open the same either way.
Platforms
AU and VST3, with native installers for macOS, Windows and Linux.
Updates
Your licence includes future updates at no extra cost.

Guides I've written.

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  1. Explainer What is an SF2 file? What's inside a SoundFont, how SF2 compares with SFZ, and how to open one.
  2. Roundup The best free SoundFonts General MIDI, piano, guitar, drums, orchestra and chiptune, with each one's size and licence.
  3. How-to How to make PS1-style music What gave PlayStation 1 soundtracks their sound, and how to get it in any DAW.
  4. Explainer PS1 reverb How the PlayStation's reverb worked, and how to get that sound in your DAW.

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