AudioFu Chart · October 2026
Best AudioThing Multi Effect VST Plugins 2026
The top pick is AudioThing Things - Bubbles ($19). 8 plugins in the Plugin Boutique catalogue, prices as of Oct 20, 2026.
Last updated: October 20, 2026
Top 8
Full detail for the first 8 models. Every other model is listed below.
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AudioThing Things - Bubbles
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · AAX · CLAP · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Sparkling Filterbank Delay Things - Bubbles is an unusual filter bank effect plugin aimed at experimental sound design. You can use up to 10 band pass filters, represented by bubbles in the UI, with controllable resonance. Each band can have a dedicated delay with feedback.
$19At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Things – Crusher
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · AAX · CLAP · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Bit Crusher and Multimode Filter Things – Crusher is an easy-to-use Filter and Bit Crusher effect plugin. This plugin is inspired by the effect section of AudioThing's instrument plugin Noises.
$19At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Wires
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · AAX · CLAP · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Soviet Wire Recorder Echo Turn the echoes of the past into the music of now. German composer and YouTuber Hainbach opened his treasure chest for us: AudioThing are happy to present to you Wires, an accurately modelled and enhanced 1970s Soviet wire recorder.
$29At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Lines
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · CLAP · AAX · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Complex Effects Processor and Feedback Synthesizer Lines is an effect plugin that crosses borders: it can be used as a creative mangler of all kinds of signals, ranging from lo-fi telephone sounds, lush phasing, warm distortions, crushing feedback, ring modulation and unique frequency shifting.
$39At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Frostbite 2
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · AAX · CLAP · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Spectral Freeze, Ring Mod, Feedback Frostbite is a spectral freezing plugin combined with a Ring Modulator and a Feedback module. With the three freezing modes (spectral, reverb, convolution), you can transform any sound into ambient textures, soundscapes, or just frozen reverbs.
$59At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Space Strip
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · AAX · CLAP · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Modular Multi-Effect Channel Strip Space Strip is a multi-effect plugin featuring 6 modules: Contour, Vibe, Slapback, Ambience, Ensemble, and Stereo. The modules can be arranged in any combination by simple drag-n-drop.
$59At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Vinyl Strip
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST · AU · AAX · VST2 · VST3 · CLAP
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Modular Multi-Effect Channel Strip Vinyl Strip is a multi-effect plugin featuring 6 modules: Distortion, Compressor, Bit Crusher, Tilt EQ, Vintage Reverb, and Vinylizer. The modules can be arranged in any combination by simple drag-n-drop.
$59At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗ -
AudioThing Speakers
- TypeMulti Effect
- FormatsVST2 · VST3 · AAX · CLAP · AU
- SystemsWindows · macOS
Microphone and Speaker Simulations Speakers is a plugin effect designed to emulate a wide range of loudspeakers and microphones using AudioThing's state-of-the-art convolution engine.
$99At Plugin Boutique · price as of Oct 20Check price ↗
Vst Multi Effect by the numbers
Measured across all 8 plugins we track.
Median $59 — half of all vst multi effect here cost less.
Where these prices come from
Plugins aren’t in the Thomann catalogue, so the AudioFu Index — demand on Reverb, lineup and price history at Thomann — doesn’t rate them. They’re ranked by how fully the store describes each plugin — the formats and systems it runs on and a full description — one maker at a time: every maker’s best entry first, then every maker’s second. Names, descriptions and prices here come from Plugin Boutique, checked on Oct 20, 2026. Prices and sales change often: follow the link for today’s price.
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