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Description

Helm is compatible with GNU/Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows operating systems. You can utilize Helm as a standalone synthesizer or as a plugin in various formats such as LV2, VST, VST3, or AU, and it is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. This flexibility allows you to use Helm anywhere without concerns about digital rights management (DRM), and it empowers you to examine, modify, and share the source code, whether in its original form or altered. As a software synthesizer, Helm enables users to generate electronic music directly from their computers. Its philosophy of being "free as in freedom" means you have complete control over the software rather than being controlled by it. In financial terms, Helm operates on a "pay what you want" model, giving you the option to use it without any payment if you choose. Moreover, any sounds produced by Helm are owned by the user, granting you copyright over every sound you create. You can easily toggle various modules on or off using the small power buttons located in the top left corner of the interface. Among these modules, the SUB module serves as one of Helm's primary sound generators, managing a single oscillator that typically plays an octave lower than the note currently being struck. This intuitive design ensures that users can quickly experiment and craft their unique sounds.

Description

NEXUS, created by reFX, is a sophisticated software synthesizer aimed at optimizing music creation through its high-quality sound library and user-friendly design. Boasting an extensive collection of more than 2,000 factory presets categorized into diverse groups like arpeggios, basses, leads, and pads, it caters to a wide range of musical styles. The innovative librarian system incorporates three columns for seamless navigation, along with color-coded tags, bookmarks, favorites, and a specific area for user-generated presets, which significantly enhances sound management efficiency. Users can also utilize a broad array of built-in effects such as reverb, delay, chorus, phaser, and distortion, which allows for direct customization and enhancement of sounds within the plugin. The arpeggiator is notably versatile, featuring 16 individual layers, each equipped with customizable patterns and settings that facilitate the crafting of intricate sequences and rhythms. Additionally, NEXUS offers the flexibility of expansion packs, granting users access to further sounds and presets curated for particular genres or styles, thereby broadening the creative possibilities. This combination of features makes NEXUS a preferred choice among music producers seeking to elevate their sound design.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Cequence Security Yes 
Cloudgeni Yes 
Cubase No 
Curity Yes 
FL Studio No 
GarageBand No 
Jovu Yes 
Kubegrade Yes 
NVIDIA DeepStream SDK Yes 
NVIDIA Morpheus Yes 
Ndustrial Contxt Yes 
NudgeBee Yes 
Plural Yes 
Pro Tools No 
Reaper No 
Resurface Yes 
Skyhook Yes 
Snapper Yes 
StreamNative Yes 
kagent Yes 

Integrations

Cequence Security No 
Cloudgeni No 
Cubase Yes 
Curity No 
FL Studio Yes 
GarageBand Yes 
Jovu No 
Kubegrade No 
NVIDIA DeepStream SDK No 
NVIDIA Morpheus No 
Ndustrial Contxt No 
NudgeBee No 
Plural No 
Pro Tools Yes 
Reaper Yes 
Resurface No 
Skyhook No 
Snapper No 
StreamNative No 
kagent No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$249 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Helm

Website

tytel.org/helm/

Vendor Details

Company Name

reFX

Country

United States

Website

refx.com/nexus/

Product Features

Audio Editing

Audio Effects No 
Batch Processing No 
Export Audio (Multiple File Types) No 
Record Live Audio No 
Record Multiple Simultaneous Tracks No 
Scrub, Search, Bookmark No 
Sound Editing Tools No 
Spectral Analysis / FFT No 
Speech Synthesis (TTS) No 
Swappable Patches No 
Virtual Instruments No 
Virtual Mixing No 
Voice Changer No 

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