drums
Drum and percussion instruments, whether sampled or synthesised.
AVL Drumkits— Glen MacArthur
Black Pearl and Red Zepplin drumkits recorded with 5 velocity layers per kit piece.
AVL Percussions— Glen MacArthur
11 percussions instruments (Cajon, Woodblock, Handclap, Fingersnap, Bongos, Maracas, Tambourine, Cowbell, Claves, Waterglass) recorded with 5 velocity layers per piece.
BeatCrafter— Innermost
Intelligent MIDI drum pattern generator VST3 designed for live performance with foot controllers. Generate authentic patterns across multiple styles with dynamic intensity control.
Billie Drum— EwonRael
SFZ drum kit inspired by the sound of Michael Jackson's Thriller album, blending acoustic and digital drum samples at 44.1kHz
BSEQuencer— sjaehn
A multi-channel MIDI step sequencer with a variable-size pattern matrix (up to 32x16), per-pad randomization, musical scale/drumkit support, and a built-in scale/drumkit editor.
DrumCraker— Wamphyre
Free drum sampler VST3 plugin optimized for Linux, FreeBSD, Windows and macOS, fully compatible with DrumGizmo drum kits.
Drumlabooh— Peter Semiletov
A drum machine supporting Hydrogen, Drumlabooh/Drumrox, and SFZ drumkit formats, with a built-in mixer, per-instrument filter FX, and round robin/cycle random sample modes.
Fxme Sampler— Olivier Doaré
Sampling instrument with a flexible multi-channel mixer, built-in convolution reverb, and advanced velocity mapping, configured via a portable mapping.xml file
jDrummer— Justin Ehrlichman
An open source drum plugin that is inspired by commercial plugins such as EZDrummer3 and the Logic Pro/GarageBand Drummer
Matsuri— Alexander Brandt
TR-606 drum machine emulation, available as a CLAP plugin and a Web Audio/WebAssembly module
Modern Kit— Samuel Santana
Modern drum kit sample library in SoundFont (SF2) format
MyDrum7— realsigmamusic
High-fidelity virtual acoustic drum kit plugin in LV2 format, built natively for Linux with a focus on organic, realistic sound and low CPU usage
Naked Drums— Wilkinson Audio
Multi-mic drumkit, with 10 round-robins, up to 5 velocity layers and several mic layers (Direct, OH, Close room, Far rooms, Mid-side and Wide OH).
Pro Punk Drums— Paul Jones
JUCE simulation of my drum kit with mixing tools
Salamander Drumkit— Rytmenpinne
Drumkit recorded in the garage with an acoustic sound/feel.
Sam's Sonor— Sam Greene
Sonor Force 3001 drum kit sampled with 4 velocity levels for each part.
Sick Beat Betty— Jason Howard
A MIDI drum machine and pattern generator, available as a VST plugin and standalone application.
Synthesizer Percussion— Freepats
Drumkit sounds commonly used in vintage electronic music made with analog synthesizers.
Virtuosity Drums— Versilian Studios
Contemporary Jazz drum kit library, performed with sticks, recorded at Virtuosity Musical Instruments in Boston, MA.
VMPC2000XL— Izmar Verhage
A JUCE implementation of the Akai MPC2000XL, an iconic sampler/sequencer drum machine.