Reaplugs 236 X64-install ((full)) -
, a powerful and free collection of 64-bit audio plugins. Originally built for the REAPER Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), these plugins are available as a standalone suite for use in other software like OBS Studio Ableton Live Why This Suite Is a "Cult Classic"
Need 32-bit? Ensure you downloaded the x64 installer if you are on a 64-bit system, or the 32-bit version for older systems. Enjoy some of the best free mixing tools available! reaplugs 236 x64-install
The ReaPlugs are famous in the audio world not for their looks—which are admittedly spartan and outdated—but for their extreme transparency and efficiency Zero CPU Bloat: , a powerful and free collection of 64-bit audio plugins
Step 6: Complete Installation
Click "Install" and wait 2 seconds (it's that fast). Once finished, close the installer. For VST2: copy the
ReaPlugs is a standalone package that allows users to utilize the highly efficient audio processing tools originally built for REAPER in other 64-bit Windows DAWs (such as Ableton Live, FL Studio, or Cubase). The "236" in the filename signifies version 2.36 of the plugin suite. Core Components
- For VST2: copy the .dll(s) into your VST2 folder (e.g., C:\Program Files\Steinberg\VSTPlugins\ or C:\VSTPlugins).
- For VST3: copy the .vst3 bundle(s) into C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3.
- REAPER: No action required. REAPER natively detects ReaPlugs in their default locations instantly.
- Ableton Live: Navigate to
Options > Preferences > File/Folder > Plug-In Sources. Ensure "Use VST2 Plug-In System Folder (x64)" and "Use VST3 Plug-In System Folder" are toggled ON. Click "Rescan". - FL Studio: Navigate to
Options > Audio Settings > Manage Plugins. Click "Find more plugins". FL Studio will detect the VST3s automatically. For VST2s, you may need to addC:\Program Files\ReaPlugs\VSTsto the "Search paths" list. - Cubase/Nuendo: VST3s will appear immediately. For VST2s, go to
Studio > Plug-in Managerand add the ReaPlugs VST directory to the VST2 Paths list, then rescan.
ReaComp:0;307; A compressor known for its "look-ahead" capabilities and variable RMS size, making it suitable for everything from subtle bus leveling to aggressive drum crushing.
Step 4: Choose Installation Directory
The installer will ask where to install the VST plugins (the .dll files). You have two choices: