01 / Integrated
Build the complete guitar sound in 80s Rack.
Move from preamp and cabinet shaping through modulation, delays, reverb, and final mix control without breaking the flow of the session.
80s Rack / Complete signal chain
Guitar software / Complete suite
80s Suite
An 80s studio rack built around parallel returns, preserved dry tone, stereo cabinets, and a full line mixer—with six individual effects included for flexible sessions.
MSRP $99
$69
Introductory price
Purchase delivers your signed offline license by email. The installer remains available here whenever you need it.
Try before you buy
macOS installer
macOS 14+ / Apple silicon + Intel / Trial included
Download v1.0.2 for macOS
118 MB
Try before you buy
Windows installer
Windows x64 / VST3 + AAX + standalone / Trial included
Download v1.0.2 for Windows
13.2 MB
- Parallel rack routing with independent effect returns
- Dry-through path, stereo cabinets, and final mix control
- Six effects included as individual plug-ins
- One Suite license authorizes every included plug-in
macOS 14+ / Windows x64
macOS: VST3 + AU + AAX
Windows: VST3 + AAX
Rack plug-in + standalone
One suite. Two ways to work.
Stay inside the rack or reach for exactly what you need.
02 / Individual
Load the effects anywhere in the mix.
Use the six included processors as individual plug-ins on guitars, vocals, synths, drums, returns, or any track that needs a distinct 80s character.
Included effects
Six essential processors. No filler.
Every image below is the actual plug-in interface. Select one to view it full size.
Why 80s Rack is different
Built like a studio rack—not a pedalboard in a box.
The defining 80s guitar sound was a system: gain staging, parallel processors, dedicated returns, stereo cabinets, and deliberate control of the dry signal. 80s Rack puts that complete architecture inside the DAW.
Parallel effect paths
Detune, delays, and reverb feed the line mixer as distinct rack returns instead of one long serial chain.
A real return mixer
Balance, pan, solo, and mute the dry, main, and effect returns from one mix-ready control surface.
Preserved dry path
Keep the direct signal present and intentional while building the width, depth, and polish around it.
Stereo cabinet stage
Finish the mixed rack through independent left and right cabinets without leaving the plug-in.
Download & license
Install first. Purchase when you are ready.
The complete installer is always available on this page and runs in trial mode without a license. Purchasing delivers a signed, machine-independent license for 80s Rack and all six included effects.
Download the Suite
Get the complete macOS or Windows installer here anytime, before or after purchase.
Purchase a license
Checkout delivers your signed .lic file by email and unlocks every included plug-in.
Import it once
Import the license in any included plug-in. No machine activation or phone-home is required.
What is included
A complete 80s guitar and effects toolkit.
80s Suite combines 80s Rack with six individual effects for a complete guitar and mixing workflow.
- 80s Rack plug-in and standalone application
- 80s Chorus, Color Delay, Sync Delay, Reverb, Compressor, and Detune
- macOS: VST3, AU, and AAX
- Windows x64: VST3 and AAX
- One signed offline license for every included plug-in
Download the installer directly from this page to run in trial mode. Purchasing delivers your signed, machine-independent .lic file by email. No online or machine activation is required.
80s Rack
80s Compressor
80s Chorus
80s Detune
80s Color Delay
80s Sync Delay
80s Reverb
Documentation
Go deeper when you need to.
Signal flow, controls, presets, installation, licensing, and troubleshooting are documented online.