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TAL-Filter-2
by TAL Software · Host-synced filter / volume / pan modulator
Free tempo-synced filter with volume and pan modulation.
VST2VST3AUAAXCLAPmacOSWindowsLinux
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Flux Mini 2
by Caelum Audio · Drawable volume / filter modulator with MIDI trigger
Draw a curve to move filter cutoff and resonance.
VST3AUAAXmacOSWindows
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Kilohearts Essentials
by Kilohearts · Bundle of 30+ simple effects
Filter, Ladder Filter and Comb Filter modules. No modulation built in.
VST2VST3AUAAXmacOSWindowsNeeds free Kilohearts account
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