AmpliTube 5
AmpliTube 5 by IK Multimedia is currently 85% off at Plugin Boutique, dropping from $199.99 to just $29.99.
What it is
IK Multimedia's flagship guitar and bass amp modeling software, widely considered one of the most comprehensive virtual guitar rigs available. It simulates the entire signal chain from stompboxes through amplifiers, cabinets, microphones, and studio rack effects. Works as both a standalone app and a DAW plugin.
Key features
- The headline feature is the VIR (Volumetric Impulse Response) engine, which uses 143,000+ impulse responses to create a 3D mic-positioning space around virtual cabinets
- You get 47 stomps, 35 amps, 28 cabinets, 11 microphones, and 40 rack effects (183 total gear models)
- The signal chain supports up to 57 simultaneous models and 3 amps
- A built-in 8-track DAW, advanced looper, and Live Mode for stage performances round out the package
Who it's for
Guitarists and bassists who record through a DI and want studio-quality amp tones. At $29.99, this is particularly compelling for players who want a professional-grade amp sim without the usual price barrier.
The deal
$29.99 at Plugin Boutique (down from $199.99). Free gifts included with purchase. Available in VST3, AU, AAX on Mac and Windows. Deal ends April 30.
