Summary
Vaporizer2 is a versatile hybrid wavetable synthesizer and sampler plugin offering additive, subtractive, FM, and wavetable synthesis in VST, AU, AAX, LV2, and standalone formats for macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Features
- Alias-free, high-performance wavetable sound engine optimized for low CPU usage
- Hybrid synthesis combining additive, FM, subtractive, wavetable, and sampler methods
- Four independent wavetable oscillator banks with up to 24 unison oscillators each
- Groundbreaking wavetable editor with numerous editing tools including frequency shift, bend, bloat, and smooth Bezier curve drawing
- Large factory content: 780+ wavetables and single cycles, 450+ presets with advanced preset management featuring tags, search, folder management, and ratings
- Supports polyphony with up to 32 voices, mono legato, MPE, aftertouch, microtuning, and intelligent polyphonic portamento/glissando
- Oscillator pitch and phase modulation at high speeds (up to approx. 2kHz)
- Extensive real-time wavetable effects including hard sync, sincify, brew, and bend/bloat
- Engine optimized with CPU-specific instructions (SSE2/3, AVX, Neon)
- Supports multiple plugin formats: VST2, VST3, AU, AAX, LV2, plus standalone application
Development and Licensing
Developed by VAST Dynamics GbR (2017-2023), Vaporizer2 is free software licensed under GPL3. It is based on the JUCE framework and uses FFT libraries muFFT or FFTW3 under GPL2 license. Building requires SDKs from Steinberg and Avid (free developer licenses).
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