Grain Strain – v1.1.1 [18-Feb-2023]

3rd place at the KVR Audio Developer Challenge 2021

Grain Strain is a software effect plug-in for Microsoft Windows (VST2/VST3/CLAP) and Apple macOS (VST2/VST3/AU/CLAP). It is written in native C++ code for high performance and low CPU consumption. Main features are:

Flexible grain looping with Sync-to-Host options
Envelopes for both grains and loop iterations (frames)
"Grain Vocoder":
Grain frequency control via MIDI (up to eight voices)
Supports MTS-ESP by ODDSound dynamic micro-tuning
MIDI Learn – all parameters can be controlled by MIDI CC
Resizable user interface (not "N" version!)
Plug-in supports Windows and macOS (32 bit and 64 bit)

Download the Grain Strain Windows CLAP Version 1.1.1. (ZIP file)
• resizable user interface.

Download the Grain Strain Windows VST2/VST3 Version 1.1.1 (ZIP file)
• resizable user interface.

Download the Grain Strain Windows VST2 Version 1.1.1.N (ZIP file)
• for older Windows versions and/or if the above version does not work on your machine.
• non-resizable user interface

Download the Grain Strain macOS CLAP Version 1.1.1 (PKG file)
• Universal Binary 2 for both Intel and ARM/M1/M2 Macs.
• resizable user interface.

Download the Grain Strain macOS VST2/VST3/AU Version 1.1.1 (PKG file)
• Universal Binary 2 for both Intel and ARM/M1/M2 Macs.
• resizable user interface.

Download the Grain Strain macOS VST2/AU Version 1.1.1.N (PKG file)
• for older Macs and/or if the above version does not work on your machine.
• non-resizable user interface

Learn how to install Grain Strain on your Mac!

Download the Grain Strain Manual Version 1.1 (PDF file)

Read the Version 1.1.1 Release Notes

Download the Grain Strain French Manual Version 1.0 (PDF file) by Laurent Bergman

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