VLA-FET is a leveling amplifier plugin from Black Rooster Audio, modeled on the FET-style compressor design and built for shaping drums and other transients.
VLA-FET at a glance
| Developer | Black Rooster Audio |
|---|---|
| Type | Effects / Compressor |
| Formats | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX |
| Operating systems | Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.9 or later |
| Apple Silicon | Native |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| RAM | 1 GB or more |
| Price on Plugin Boutique (October 2026) | €58.51 |
What VLA-FET does
Its super-fast attack and release times shape the output more precisely and efficiently, which the developer notes for forceful drums. Besides the classic parameters, a set of modern touch functions extends the unit. Emulation is based on the classic LN Rev F, with Lundahl transformers and an op-amp input stage.
The release is mostly circulated as a VLA-FET crack in .rar and .iso packages, and searches often pair the name with keygen, serial key and torrent. The macOS build shows up as a .dmg crack and the Windows build as an x64 crack or x86 crack, while AU crack and AAX crack queries are common for the DAW formats.
Key features
- Vintage leveling character. The unit is inspired by vintage fet leveling amplifiers and adds an excited, present tone to the source.
- Fast attack and release. Super-fast attack and release times shape the signal precisely, which the developer names for forceful drums.
- Modern touch functions. Alongside the classic parameters, a set of modern functions has been added to the unit.
- LN Rev F based emulation. The emulation is instigated by the classic LN Rev F, with Lundahl transformers and an op-amp input stage.
- Crack, keygen and serial variants. Repack, .rar and .iso builds circulate with keygen and serial key strings attached to the name.
Compatibility
VLA-FET is available as VST3, VST2, AU and AAX for Windows 7 and macOS 10.9 or higher in 64-bit builds, with native Apple Silicon support listed and 1 GB RAM required.
VLA-FET compared with similar plugins
Comp FET-76 is from Arturia and is listed as an effects compressor in VST2, AU, AAX and Standalone for Windows and macOS.
| Plugin | Developer | Type | Formats | Systems | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLA-FET | Black Rooster Audio | Compressor | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €58.51 |
| Black 76 Limiting Amplifier | IK Multimedia | Compressor | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €118.99 |
| White 2A Leveling Amplifier | IK Multimedia | Compressor | VST3, VST2, AU, AAX | Windows, macOS | €118.99 |
| Comp FET-76 | Arturia | Compressor | VST2, AU, AAX, Standalone | Windows, macOS | €98.18 |
| FET-A78 | Antelope Audio | Compressor | Windows, macOS | €147.76 |
Price and availability
VLA-FET was listed on Plugin Boutique in October 2026 at €58.51. Prices change often, so the store page shows the current one.
VLA-FET FAQ
Where can I download VLA-FET crack for free?
Free VLA-FET crack copies circulate as .rar and .iso repacks, often as a torrent or magnet link.
Is there a working serial key or keygen for VLA-FET?
Queries often pair the name with keygen and serial key, and a working serial is the string most often typed.
Does VLA-FET run on Apple Silicon Macs?
Yes. Native Apple Silicon support is listed, with macOS 10.9 as the minimum OS.