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2019 News Archive

Winter Deals Are Here (2019/12/20)

Winter is knocking at the door, it's time for our traditional winter promotions, with up to 50% off! They will last until January 10th only, don't miss them!

Just purchased a product from us? Don't worry: you will get an additional 10% discount on these promotions, like all existing customers prior to this announcement: check your email!

Enjoy!

Ho Ho Ho - Freeware Plug-Ins Update (2019/12/20)

Blue Cat's Freeware Plug-ins Pack II - Download Freeware Audio Plugins (VST, VST3, AAX, Audio Unit) (Freeware)

It has been free for more than 15 years, and it has just been updated: get the latest version of our free plug-ins or the Free Pack bundle that gathers them all.

With many improvements and a few fixes, this is a recommended update for all 7 plug-ins (see details on each product page).

Of course, all these plug-ins are still 100% free: no registration, no dongle, no mailing list... Just download and install them freely. Enjoy!


Blue Cat's Destructor 1.5 - Up to 11 And Beyond (2019/09/23)

Blue Cat's Destructor - Distortion and Amp Simulation Plug-In (VST, AU, AAX, VST3)

Blue Cat's Destructor 1.5 is now available as a free update, introducing a new tone maps explorer with 2D presets morphing, a new presets browser, hundreds of new built-in tones, and many other improvements!

Existing customers can use the link received by email upon purchase to download the new version, and new customers can get Destructor at a special introduction price (79 USD/EUR instead of 99) until October 15th.

Other registered Blue Cat Audio customers will receive an even better deal by email shortly. Enjoy!


Blue Cat's Axiom 1.3 - Guitar Tone Crafting Revisited (2019/09/23)

Blue Cat's Axiom - Guitar & Bass Amp Simulation With Effects (VST, AU, AAX, VST3, Standalone)

Blue Cat's Axiom 1.3 is here! This free update is packed with new features: a new presets and sub-presets browser to find and create tones quickly, the new 2D amp tones explorer from Destructor 1.5 with amp models morphing, 2 new distortion pedals, 2 new built-in effects, hundreds of new presets for guitar, bass and effects, and many other improvements!

Existing Axiom customers can download the new version from the link received by email upon purchase, and new customers can get Axiom at a special introduction price (149 USD/EUR instead of 199) until October 15th.

Registered Blue Cat Audio customers who do not own Axiom yet will receive an even better offer by email shortly. Enjoy!


Back to School with Blue Cat's Plug'n Script 3.2 (2019/08/30)

Blue Cat's Plug'n Script - Scriptable audio / MIDI effects processor and virtual instrument

September is almost here... It's time to get back to your DSP DIY projects and build your own plug-in! Please welcome Blue Cat's Plug'n Script 3.2!

This new version lets you export AAX plug-ins for Pro Tools and Media Composer, encrypt the DSP scripts to protect your code, and share any type of data with the user interface. It also includes a new presets browser, full MIDI support for VST3, KUIML 2.6 GUI programming language and many other improvements.

The update is free for existing customers (from the link received by email upon purchase), and new customers can get Plug'n Script at a special introduction price, either alone (79 USD/EUR instead of 99) or as part of the Crafters Pack bundle until September 30th. Enjoy!

Blue Cat's MB-5 Dynamix and MB-7 Mixer Free Updates (2019/07/23)

Blue Cat's MB-5 Dynamix - The All-In-One Multiband Dynamics Processor

Blue Cat's MB-5 Dynamix 2.1 and MB-7 Mixer 3.31 are now available!

These free updates fix an issue with crossover slopes display (which should help reduce the amount of phase shift) and bring many other improvements, including the latest preset browser and VST3 enhancements for the MB-5 Dynamix.

As usual, the update can be downloaded from the same location as the original full version (link received by email upon purchase). If you do not own these plug-ins yet, check out the demo verisons!

Enjoy!

Blue Cat's Late Replies 1.4 Released (2019/07/01)

Blue Cat's Late Replies - Creative Delay & Reverb / Multi FX Plug-In & Host (VST, AU, AAX, VST3)

Blue Cat's Late Replies 1.4, is now available, with new built-in effects, hundreds of new presets, a new presets browser, and many other improvements!

The update is free for existing customers (download it using the link received by email upon purchase), and new customers can get Late Replies at a special introduction price (99 USD/EUR instead of 129) until July 21st. Enjoy!

Blue Cat's PatchWork 2.4 & MB-7 Mixer 3.3 Free Updates (2019/06/20)

Blue Cat's PatchWork - Fully Configurable Plug-Ins Chainer and Multi FX / Standalone Host or Plug-In

We are happy to announce the release of Blue Cat's PatchWork 2.4 and MB-7 Mixer 3.3!

These new versions bring many improvements, including a new presets browser with search capabilities, two new built-in plug-ins, full MIDI I/O support for VST3, several third party plug-ins hosting enhancements and much more! It's a recommended free update for all!

As usual, the update can be downloaded from the same location as the original full version (link received by email upon purchase). And for new customers, the MB-7 Mixer plug-in is exceptionally on sale (23% off) until July 10th!

Enjoy!

Launching Analysis & Metering Month Promotions (2019/06/12)

It's time to celebrate the recent update of several of our analysis plug-ins, so let's have special promotions on all our analysis and metering plug-ins and bundles.

Here is the "Analysis & Metering month", with up to 30% off, until July 10th!

Blue Cat's Multi Series Free Update (2019/06/12)

Blue Cat's Multi Pack - Multiple Tracks Audio Analysis Tools (VST, AU, AAX, VST3)

We are glad to release a new version of our multitrack audio analysis plug-ins, with a refreshed zoomable user interface, huge performance improvements thanks to background computation, and much more!

The update is free for existing V2 customers (using the link received by email upon purchase), and new customers can get FreqAnalyst Multi, Oscilloscope Multi, StereoScope Multi at a special introduction price (79 USD/EUR instead of 99). Or get the Multi Pack bundle with 13% off, until July 10th. Check out the demo versions!

Enjoy!

Blue Cat's DPMP 4.2 Released - Joins the Dynamics Month (2019/05/21)

Blue Cat's DP Meter Pro - Peak, RMS, Crest factor and Dynamic Range Monitoring, with MIDI CC or Automation Generation

Blue Cat's DP Meter Pro 4.2, a free update for our unique audio meter and side chaining tool, is now available, with an updated zoomable GUI, improved presets management, MIDI output support for VST3 and more!

The plug-in has joined the dynamics month party and is currently available for purchase with 20% off until June 1st. Upgrade is free for existing customers and can be found from the same location as the original download (link received by email upon purchase).

More details about the update and demo downloads can be found on our DPMP 4 product page. Enjoy!

Blue Cat's Protector 2.2 Released - Dynamics Month (2019/04/25)

Blue Cat's Protector - Brickwall Limiter Plug-in (VST, AU, AAX, VST3)

Blue Cat's Protector 2.2, is now available, with a brand new user interface, improved algorithms with lookahead and many other improvements!

The update is free for existing customers (download it using the link received by email upon purchase), and new customers can get Protector at a special introduction price (79 USD/EUR instead of 99), check out the demo!

Now that all our dynamics processors have been updated with the new Blue Cat Audio look and feel, it's time to celebrate! We are launching a dynamics month with special offers on our dynamics plug-ins: Blue Cat's Dynamics (23% off), MB-5 Dynamix (33% off) and the Energy Pack bundle (25% off).

Also, existing customers will receive extra discounts by email shortly. Enjoy!

Making The Re-Guitar Plug-In (2019/03/18)

Thank you all for the great feedback we keep receiving about the new Re-Guitar plug-in!

Today we'd like to share with you the story of the birth of the Re-Guitar plug-in. Discover how this new plug-in was built, and what it takes to create such tone modeling software with cat's ears.

Enjoy!

New Re-Guitar Plug-In Now Available (2019/03/12)

Blue Cat's Re-Guitar - Guitar Pickup And Body Simulator (VST, VST3, AAX and Audio Unit Plug-in)

Enough teasing! We are very excited to release today Blue Cat's Re-Guitar, our new guitar tone simulation plug-in that transforms the tone of your instrument by changing the pickups, digging the body or emulating an acoustic guitar, all inside the box!

Re-Guitar is available as a built-in plug-in inside the Axiom multi effects processor or separately. Get it now with our introduction offer on Axiom (-20%), Re-Guitar (-30%) and the Axe Pack bundle (-17%), until April 5th!

Existing Axiom customers will get the built-in Re-Guitar plug-in for free with the Axiom 1.2 update, and other registered customers get a larger discount on Re-Guitar (-50%) and Axiom (-30%): check your email!

Enjoy!

Re-Guitaring Video Previews (2019/02/21)

Still working on Re-Guitar, but...

We have previews for you! Check out the first videos of "Re-Guitaring" ever, it's on our blog!

Enjoy!

Blue Cat's Dynamics 4.2 Released (2019/02/07)

Blue Cat's Dynamics - Compressor, Gate, Limiter, Expander, Waveshaper Plug-In (VST, AU, AAX, VST3)

With a brand new GUI, dual lookahead support and many other improvements, Blue Cat's Dynamics 4.2, is now available!

Price has dropped to 129 EUR/USD, and the plug-in is currently available for purchase with 23% off until February 28th. Upgrade is free for existing customers and can be found from the same location as the original download (link received by email upon purchase).

More details about the plug-in and demo downloads can be found on our all-in-one dynamics processor page. Enjoy!

Back From NAMM 2019 (2019/02/01)

We are back from NAMM 2019!

It was an incredible show! We were thrilled to get great feedback on the upcoming Re-Guitar plug-in and our latest updates on other plug-ins. We are happy to share with you our NAMM 2019 pictures. Check them out!

Announcing New Re-Guitar Plug-In @NAMM (2019/01/23)

Blue Cat's Re-Guitar - Guitar Pickup And Body Simulator (VST, VST3, AAX and Audio Unit Plug-in)

We are happy to unveil today Blue Cat's Re-Guitar, a brand new guitar tone simulation plug-in that can completely transform the tone of your instrument: change the pickups, dig the body or emulate an acoustic guitar, in the box!

The plug-in will be demoed at NAMM this week on booth #16300, and more details are already available on the Re-Guitar plug-in page.

Re-Guitar is expected to be released around Q2 2019. It will be available as a built-in plug-in inside Axiom (delivered as a free update) or separately. At this occasion, Axiom is available with 25% off until January 31st. Enjoy!

Announcing Big Updates @NAMM (2019/01/23)

We are happy to announce significant (free) updates to Blue Cat's Dynamics, Protector, FreqAnalyst Multi, StereoScope Multi and DP Meter Pro, including refreshed Graphical User Interfaces and several new features, as explained here.

These updates are expected to be released later this quarter and will be demoed this week at the NAMM Show on booth #16300. If you are a registered customer, you can already access to preview versions on the full version download page (link receied by email upon purchase). Enjoy!

Blue Cat Audio @ NAMM 2019 (2019/01/22)

We are on our way to NAMM 2019!

We are looking forward to seeing you on booth #16300 (ACC North Level 1), with a brand new guitar plug-in and several significant updates! Please follow us on our blog or facebook, twitter or instagram to get all the news in real time!

We might be slower to respond to emails and forum posts this week. Don't worry! We will be back full time on February 1st!

Blue Cat's MB-5 Dynamix V2 Released (2019/01/10)

Blue Cat's MB-5 Dynamix - The All-In-One Multiband Dynamics Processor

Happy new year! We are very excited to finally unveil today Blue Cat's MB-5 Dynamix 2.0, a new version of our multiband dynamics processing plug-in announced at NAMM last year(!). The user interface has been completely redesigned, and the plug-in now offers better control over the dynamics response, external side chain support and many other new features and enhancements (full list on the plug-in page).

The plug-in is available for purchase with 20% off until January 31st (and the Energy Pack bundle with 25% off), while existing customers get an extra 11% discount (check your email!) during the same period. Upgrade is free for customers who purchased the plug-in in the past two years, and previous customers will receive an upgrade offer (for a small fee) by email.

More details about the plug-in and demo downloads can be found on the MB-5 Dynamix multiband processor page. Check it out!

Looking for older news? Please consult the 2018 News page.