Softube Vocoder is a vocoder plugin from Softube that imposes the spectrum of a modulator signal onto a carrier synth, with a band count that ranges from 4 to 20.
Vocoder at a glance
| Developer | Softube |
|---|---|
| Type | Effects / Vocoder |
| Formats | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX |
| Operating systems | Windows 10 or later, macOS |
| Apple Silicon | Native |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Copy protection | iLok |
| Hosts named by the developer | Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Reaper, Studio One |
| Price on Plugin Boutique (October 2026) | €98.18 |
What Vocoder does
A Softube vocoder crack search usually pairs the plugin name with keygen and serial key, and the macOS build is typed as macOS crack or .dmg crack.
Key features
- Band selection and spectral controls. The number of bands is chosen from 4, 8, 12, 16 or 20, and a Spectral Tilt control sets the spectral weight of the vocoder output quickly. Stereo widening adjusts the amount of spread between the even and odd bands.
- Shape and Emphasis sections. The Shape section controls the resynthesis of the vocoder output, while the Emphasis section manages the response of each band.
- Freeze section. The Freeze section holds certain formants rhythmically, and the hold can be triggered manually through MIDI notes from the DAW.
- Attack Hold Decay Envelope. A simple Attack Hold Decay envelope replaces a traditional ADSR envelope for in-the-moment performance.
- Chord and transpose. Chord mode lets a chord be built on the on-screen keyboard and then transposed via MIDI notes. Pitch Modulation adds subtle vibrato or a more dramatic wobble.
Use cases
- Live performance. The developer describes the plugin as playable live through MIDI, with a Jam Box mode for building material from a chord played on the keyboard.
Compatibility
The plugin comes as VST3, VST2, AU, AAX and RTAS for Windows and macOS in 64-bit builds, with native Apple Silicon support listed. Windows 10 is the minimum OS, and activation uses iLok.
Who it is for
The plugin suits producers and sound designers who want a vintage vocoder with a polyphonic carrier synth and control over consonant reproduction and band response.
Vocoder compared with similar plugins
ORANGE VOCODER NANO by Zynaptiq and MVocoder by MeldaProduction are both vocoders in the Effects / Vocoder category, sharing VST3, VST2, AU and AAX formats for Windows and macOS.
| Plugin | Developer | Type | Formats | Systems | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocoder | Softube | Vocoder | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €98.18 |
| ORANGE VOCODER NANO | Zynaptiq | Vocoder | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €55.93 |
| MVocoder | MeldaProduction | Vocoder | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €48.59 |
Price and availability
Vocoder was listed on Plugin Boutique in October 2026 at €98.18. Prices change often, so the store page shows the current one.
Vocoder FAQ
Is there a working serial key or keygen for Softube Vocoder?
A working serial is the string most often typed alongside the plugin name, and the search pairs the name with keygen and serial key.
Is Softube Vocoder available as a torrent or magnet link?
The release is packed as .rar and .iso, and torrent and magnet link searches are common for it.