Sample Packs, Libraries & Managers
This category includes sample packs, sound libraries, and specialized manager software for organizing and playing samples in virtual instruments. It is aimed at producers and musicians who want to access prerecorded sounds of various kinds and use them in samplers such as Kontakt or Decent Sampler. The offerings differ from standalone instruments or synthesizers and should not be confused with pure effects or sound processing tools.
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A free, royalty-free collection of over 200 multi-genre drum samples in 24-bit WAV format for music producers
iOS app for quickly sketching and developing musical ideas with beats, melodies, sampling, and direct transfer to Ableton Live
Packs provide sounds, instruments, and tools to expand Ableton Live studios.
Free virtual drum rack for Ableton Live 11+ offering analog-style drum machine sounds with extensive modulation and sample variety
Virtual instrument offering modular experimental electronic sounds and patterns inspired by avant-garde composers for creative sound design
Software for Mac and Windows to quickly find and organize audio samples for music production
Sample-based beat-making software using AI to organize drum sounds and fast tools to create and sequence beats and drum kits
Virtual vocal sample instrument combining detailed vocal libraries and advanced synthesis engines for modern music production
Premium preset soundbank with 120 diverse presets exclusively for the Lush 2 synthesizer
Eine realistische und dynamische Streicher-Samplekollektion mit Divisi, speziell für Filmkompositionen entwickelt
Free 1 GB collection of royalty-free samples and presets offered for music producers to download
Virtual drum instrument offering realistic and characterful live drum kits with presets, sequencing, effects, and sample import for modern music production
Virtual instrument blending Indian and South Asian sounds with modern production, featuring presets, samples, sequencer, and effects for diverse genres
A sample-based virtual instrument offering modular synthesizer sounds with built-in sequencer and effects for creating evolving rhythmic and melodic textures
A sequencer-powered instrument combining organic household and acoustic sounds with extensive modulation and custom sample import for textured music production
Playable vocal instrument plugin combining vocal loops and phrases with deep editing and effects to add vocals to music tracks
Virtual instrument plugin for creating and sequencing rich choral vocal harmonies with extensive presets and sample customization
Dynamic vocal chops and phrase instrument with extensive sample editing and effects for modern electronic and pop music productions
A sample pack with 112 royalty-free 808 drum machine and cassette tape sounds offering warm, saturated analog drum samples for music production
Gritty analog tape drum sample pack with multiple dynamics and round robins for Kontakt 5 and later
Sample-Library mit seltenen und klassischen gezupften Saiteninstrumenten für expressive Kompositionen und Produktionen
A realistic and expressive orchestral string sample library for Kontakt Player designed for cinematic music composition.
Complete cinematic orchestral percussion sample library compatible with Kontakt Player for film and trailer music production
Handclap-Synthesizer-Plugin basierend auf der TR-808 zur Anpassung von Anzahl und Amplitudenhüllkurve der erzeugten Handclaps
A free Kontakt instrument sampling 30 patches from the Commodore 64’s SID chip with a custom playable interface
Sample pack of 12 cymbals played with short, medium, and long swells for music production with Kontakt and DecentSampler versions
Virtual instrument featuring authentic Chinese theater drums with processed ensembles for dramatic and powerful percussive sounds
A free sample library featuring piano, alto saxophone, and double bass patches for jazz music, usable with Native Instruments Kontakt Player.
Dark cinematic sample instrument featuring six-layered soundscapes and over 2100 samples for creating evolving ambience and tonal dissonance
A collection of detailed Irish folk instruments with multiple articulations and mic positions for traditional and textural music production
A Kontakt-based vocal library featuring ethnic Middle Eastern vocal samples and phrases for cinematic and soundtrack music production
Sample-based synthesizer with vintage-inspired sounds combining quad-layer blending, modulation, and custom effects for expressive tones
Kontakt library featuring a modern vocal engine with vocal slices, loops, effects, and extensive presets for adding vocal elements to tracks
Bass software with detailed sampled instruments, MIDI basslines, audio-to-MIDI conversion, and tools for realistic bass performances
Instrument platform combining multi-sampling, synthesis, and modular engines for expressive and customizable virtual instruments
Free Kontakt library for experimental and creative sound design compatible with the free Kontakt Player and licensed for commercial use
Free 808 From Mars offers two 16x hit 808 drum kits with high-quality TR-808 samples processed through professional analog gear for instant use
Kostenloses Sample-Paket mit charakteristischen Kits und Grooves des klassischen MPC60-Samplers für Musikproduktion und Beatmaking
Free sample pack of vinyl-recorded acoustic drum hits with vintage texture for music production and performance
An online collaborative platform offering a large archive of free sound samples and loops contributed by its user community
A unique sample library featuring 14 expertly recorded glass instruments with rich tonal and experimental playing modes
Collection of free diverse sample packs focusing on drums and percussion recorded with vintage and modern gear for music production
Drum MIDI pack featuring grooves and fills inspired by four decades of pop and rock, performed by Darby Todd for EZdrummer and Superior Drummer
Prepared piano virtual instrument library offering unique experimental sounds designed for cinematic and avant-garde music production
Kontakt library capturing the breathy, intimate character of folk accordion for expressive songwriting and sound design
Epic cinematic percussion instrument with massive ensembles, hybrid drums, and extensive loops for scoring and production
Kontakt Instrument available as a virtual instrument library for Native Instruments Kontakt sampler