Soundtoys 5

Soundtoys 5 is Soundtoys’ complete effects bundle, with every Soundtoys plug-in in one set, over 20 of them, including EchoBoy, Decapitator, Little AlterBoy and the SpaceBlender reverb. It is for producers and mix engineers who want Soundtoys’ delay, saturation, pitch, filter, modulation and reverb effects. It runs as a 64-bit VST2, VST3, AU or AAX plug-in on Windows 10 or later and macOS 10.15 or later, natively on Apple silicon.

What is Soundtoys 5?

Soundtoys 5 is the current bundle, now at version 5.5. It holds all the individual Soundtoys effects plus Effect Rack, which chains them inside one plug-in. Version 5.5 added the SpaceBlender reverb, with over 60 new Effect Rack presets, and resizable interfaces for all individual plug-ins.

What’s in Soundtoys 5

• Delay and echo: EchoBoy, EchoBoy Jr., PrimalTap, Little PrimalTap and Crystallizer (granular pitch-shifting reverse echo)
• Saturation and dynamics: Decapitator, Radiator, Little Radiator, Devil-Loc Deluxe and Devil-Loc
• Reverb: SpaceBlender, SuperPlate (five classic plates) and Little Plate
• Pitch, width and modulation: Little AlterBoy, MicroShift, Little MicroShift, PhaseMistress, PanMan and Tremolator
• Filter and EQ: FilterFreak (1 and 2) and Sie-Q
• Effect Rack: a multi-effect rack that holds 14 Soundtoys effects

Key features

• Effect Rack: chain Soundtoys effects in one plug-in with global tempo, input and output, mix and Recycle (feedback) controls
• SpaceBlender experimental reverb, also built into Effect Rack (new in 5.5)
• Resizable interfaces for all individual plug-ins (5.5)
• Tweak panels with deeper circuit-level controls
• Shape Editor and Rhythm Editor for custom LFO shapes and step patterns, which you can swap between plug-ins

System requirements

• Windows: Windows 10 or later, 64-bit; not for ARM-based Windows machines
• macOS: macOS 10.15 or later, 64-bit, native on Apple silicon and Intel
• Formats: AAX Native, AAX AudioSuite, VST2, VST3 and AU
• Sample rates: 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz
• Hosts: including Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Cubase, Nuendo, Logic Pro, Studio One, REAPER and Bitwig Studio

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