Tape

19 products

Reel-To-Reel
Antelope Audio
Reel-To-Reel plugin by Antelope Audio combines the best tape formulas, the best tape heads and the finest electronics.

$149
Tape J-37
Arturia
Tape J-37 captures the complex architecture and non-linearities of the legendary Studer J37 tape machine in unprecedented detail. Whether adding subtle tape coloration to a master track or driving the input of a bus or insert with harmonic distortion, Tape J-37 is your go-to tool for bringing tube-driven depth and character to your sound.

$99
Tape MELLO-FI
Arturia
Tape MELLO-FI is an easy-to-use plugin that brings instant chill atmosphere and vintage tape-aged warmth to any sound. Use its straightforward preamp, modulation and filter/output sections to sprinkle sublime lo-fi vibes into your mix.

$99
TAIP
Baby Audio
The most faithful tape emulation plugin yet, based on machine learning. Add silky warmth and analog saturation that begs to be driven hard.

$99
Flywheel
Fuse Audio Labs
Reel-to-reel tape emulation that distills the best characteristics of multiple vintage tape machines into a single streamlined plugin. Covers saturation, hysteresis, high-frequency loss, head bump, wow and flutter, crosstalk, and tape hiss. Two selectable tape formulas offer a linear (Formula I) or more colored (Formula II) character. Tape speed switches between 15 IPS and 30 IPS, affecting both high-frequency response and low-end character.

$59
TCS-68
Fuse Audio Labs
A channel strip emulation of the Tascam Midistudio 688 — a semi-professional 8-track cassette multitrack recorder introduced in 1990 that shaped the sound of countless demo tapes. Faithfully recreates the preamp, tape system, and 3-band EQ of the original hardware, delivering the characteristic crunchiness, inherent tape compression, and lo-fi warmth of cassette multitracking. Each section can be used individually or combined.

$59
Wow Control
Goodhertz
Analog tape and playback device modulation plugin that accurately captures the essence of three tape machines spanning three decades. Features high-quality wow and flutter effects with HQ Mode, pitch range with expressive shape controls, controllable speeds with beat-syncing, three analog tape modes (15 IPS, 7.5 IPS, Cassette), magnetic tape coloration and saturation, and an advanced randomization section.

$95
Cassette644
HoRNet
HoRNet Cassette644 is a cassette emulator that captures the essence of vintage 4 tracks cassette recorders with this plugin
VHS MK2
HoRNet
Accurate headphone mixing with ray-tracing room simulation. Corrects 100+ models + AutoEQ import. Mix anywhere with studio precision.

€50
Tape Face
Plugin Alliance
Analog tape emulation modeled after one of the most characterful professional tape machines ever made. Three modes from tasteful to seriously tapey, adding analog charm to digital recordings.

$29.99
542 Tape Emulator
Rupert Neve Designs
A 500 Series tape emulation module that delivers analog saturation and coloration. Features a true tape effect circuit with a custom interstage transformer mimicking a record head, switchable 15/30 IPS tape speed modes, soft-clipper, Silk circuit with variable Texture control, and a blend control to mix pre and post-tape effect signals.
Dirty Tape
Softube
Instant lo-fi modulation and distortion. A tape dirt machine effect with warm, analog vibes capable of gritty distortion and saturation or subtle texture and movement.

$59
Tape
Softube
Realistic analog tape simulation that adds cohesion and warmth to your mix, featuring three tape machine types with presets by Grammy winners Joe Chicarelli and Howard Willing.

$99
Aloha
Soundspear
The most vintage of all tapes VST2, VST3, AU | Windows, macOS missing the richness and feel of pre-1950 tape recorders?

$38.90
Ampex ATR-102 Mastering Tape Recorder
Universal Audio
Emulation of the Ampex ATR-102 2-track mastering tape recorder, delivering classic tape saturation, selectable tape types, and full-circuit color (transformers, amplifiers, Repro/Sync/Input paths) for mixing and mastering.

$199
Oxide Tape Recorder
Universal Audio
Experience our easy-to-use, groundbreaking tape emulation. Inject the warm color and punchy low-end response of analog tape to your tracks. Apply tape saturation and circuit overdrive via simple input/output controls. Choose among 7.5 and 15 ips tape speeds and two emphasis curves for colorful tape textures.

$149
Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder
Universal Audio
Get the rich analog sound of the world’s most famous tape machine.

$199
Kramer Master Tape
Waves
Developed in association with Eddie Kramer, the Kramer Master Tape plugin is modeled on a rare vintage 1/4" reel-to-reel machine.
Cassette
Waves Factory
Tape emulation plugin designed to replicate the character of cassette tape recording. Captures the organic imperfections and sonic qualities of analog cassette tape with four modeled tape types.

€0

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