Best Interface Modules 2026
Top-rated interface modules 2026 - expert picks for every budget and skill level
Last updated: January 21, 2026 • Next update: January 28, 2026
#1
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4.4/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Vermona Modular qMI2 - quad Midi interface
Format Conversion
Level Matching
External Connections
Key Feature:
• Protect sensitive modular circuits
✓ PROS
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
- • Essential for studio integration
✗ CONS
- • Not directly creative or musical
- • Additional cost for basic functionality
Vermona Modular qMI2 - quad Midi interfaceModule for Eurorack Modular SystemMIDI to CV converter4x Output channelseach...
⭐
4.4/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 315309
$405
#2
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4.5/5
(33 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
9/10
Befaco VCMC
by
Befaco
Level Matching
System Integration
Format Conversion
Key Feature:
• Enable use of external processors
✓ PROS
- • Enable use of external processors
- • Connect modular to external equipment
✗ CONS
- • Additional cost for basic functionality
- • May introduce noise or coloration
Befaco VCMCEurorack moduleVoltage controlled MIDI controllerConverts the signal from 8 faders and 8 buttons into freely...
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4.5/5
(33 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 475709
$366
#3
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4.6/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Expert Sleepers Disting NT
Signal Routing
Level Matching
Studio Integration
Key Feature:
• Essential for studio integration
✓ PROS
- • Enable use of external processors
- • Level and impedance matching
✗ CONS
- • May introduce noise or coloration
- • Takes up valuable HP space
Expert Sleepers Disting NTEurorack ModuleMultifunctional module with more than 80 algorithmsincluding...
⭐
4.6/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 600545
$768
#4
⭐
4.5/5
(17 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Expert Sleepers ES-9
Format Conversion
System Integration
External Connections
Key Feature:
• Enable use of external processors
✓ PROS
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
- • Enable use of external processors
✗ CONS
- • Not directly creative or musical
- • Multiple types may be needed
Expert Sleepers ES-9Eurorack module16-In / 16-out USB audio interfaceLink for the integration of modular systemsMIDI...
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4.5/5
(17 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 474325
$680
#5
⭐
4.6/5
(49 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Expert Sleepers ES-10
Studio Integration
Format Conversion
System Integration
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Enable use of external processors
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
✗ CONS
- • May introduce noise or coloration
- • Multiple types may be needed
Expert Sleepers ES-10Eurorack Module8-Channel ADAT interfaceConverts 8 ADAT inputs/outputs to analogue audio or CV...
⭐
4.6/5
(49 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 599133
$395
#6
⭐
4.6/5
(31 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Expert Sleepers Super Disting EX Plus Alpha
Signal Routing
Format Conversion
External Connections
Key Feature:
• Essential for studio integration
✓ PROS
- • Enable use of external processors
- • Connect modular to external equipment
✗ CONS
- • Not directly creative or musical
- • Additional cost for basic functionality
Expert Sleepers Super Disting EX Plus AlphaEurorack ModuleMultifunctional module with more than 80 algorithms...
⭐
4.6/5
(31 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 492226
$438
#7
⭐
4.9/5
(44 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Bastl Instruments 1983
Level Matching
Format Conversion
Signal Routing
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Enable use of external processors
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
✗ CONS
- • Additional cost for basic functionality
- • Not directly creative or musical
Bastl Instruments 1983Eurorack ModulePolyphonic MIDI to CV/Gate interface4 Channels with CV and gate output that can be...
⭐
4.9/5
(44 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 563228
$252
#8
⭐
4.9/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
XAOC Devices Drezno II
by
XAOC Devices
Studio Integration
External Connections
Level Matching
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Essential for studio integration
- • Enable use of external processors
✗ CONS
- • Multiple types may be needed
- • Not directly creative or musical
XAOC Devices Drezno IIEurorack ModuleBinary signal processor with AD/DA converterGenerates and processes analog signals...
⭐
4.9/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 567986
$303
#9
⭐
4.4/5
(54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Expert Sleepers ES-8
System Integration
Format Conversion
External Connections
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
- • Level and impedance matching
✗ CONS
- • Not directly creative or musical
- • Takes up valuable HP space
Expert Sleepers ES-8Eurorack ModuleUSB 2.0 Audio InterfaceSample support rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz at...
⭐
4.4/5
(54 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 443424
$560
#10
⭐
4.9/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Intellijel Designs Stomp
Studio Integration
Format Conversion
External Connections
Key Feature:
• Level and impedance matching
✓ PROS
- • Level and impedance matching
- • Enable use of external processors
✗ CONS
- • May introduce noise or coloration
- • Multiple types may be needed
Intellijel Designs StompEurorack ModuleEffect pedal interface with expression control and LFOSend and return socket...
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4.9/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 573845
$230
#11
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4.8/5
(21 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Vermona Modular TAI-4
External Connections
Format Conversion
System Integration
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Level and impedance matching
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
✗ CONS
- • Additional cost for basic functionality
- • Takes up valuable HP space
Vermona Modular TAI-4Audio Interface Module for Eurorack Modular SystemTwo balanced input and output channels (1 jack...
⭐
4.8/5
(21 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 315298
$405
#12
⭐
4.8/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Intellijel Designs Stereo I/O 1U
Studio Integration
System Integration
Level Matching
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Connect modular to external equipment
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
✗ CONS
- • Not directly creative or musical
- • Takes up valuable HP space
Intellijel Designs Stereo I/O 1UEurorack ModuleInput/output module for audio signalsTwo inputs for external signalseach...
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4.8/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 606722
$237
#13
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4.5/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Intellijel Designs MIDI 1U
External Connections
Format Conversion
Studio Integration
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Essential for studio integration
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
✗ CONS
- • Not directly creative or musical
- • May introduce noise or coloration
Intellijel Designs MIDI 1UUSB/DIN MIDI to CV interfaceDirect connection to USB port and MIDI input of Intellijel 7U and...
⭐
4.5/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 505285
$251
#14
⭐
4.7/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Hexinverter Électronique Mutant Brain
Format Conversion
System Integration
Level Matching
Key Feature:
• Protect sensitive modular circuits
✓ PROS
- • Connect modular to external equipment
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
✗ CONS
- • Takes up valuable HP space
- • Multiple types may be needed
Hexinverter Électronique Mutant BrainEurorack ModuleMulti-channel MIDI to CV/Gate interfaceMIDI input (5-pin DIN)4 CV...
⭐
4.7/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 559947
$229
#15
⭐
4.9/5
(8 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Intellijel Designs Audio I/O (2023)
System Integration
Format Conversion
External Connections
Key Feature:
• Connect modular to external equipment
✓ PROS
- • Protect sensitive modular circuits
- • Enable use of external processors
✗ CONS
- • Takes up valuable HP space
- • Multiple types may be needed
Intellijel Designs Audio I/O (2023)Eurorack ModuleCompatible with Intellijel Designs MixupOutsStereo Mixer 1UXY IO...
⭐
4.9/5
(8 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 564759
$307
How to Choose the Best Interface Modules
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced interface modules typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
