Lo-Fi
Instant Lo-Fi Vibes
Lo-Fi
Instant Lo-Fi Vibes
Dial in subtle texture to full-on gritty radio sounds in seconds with Lo-Fi. Add vinyl crackle sounds and shape the tone using analog-emulated distortion and an adjustable resonance filter. Perfect for adding vibe a to loops, samples, vocals, and guitars.
$13.50
$27 Intro Offer!
Your solution for vintage character
Most lo-fi plugins promise vintage character. Few actually deliver it. RP Essentials: Lo-Fi was built because too many lo-fi effects either lacked real vintage warmth, movement, or grit that make old recordings feel special. Lo-Fi gives you the sounds that matter, with the control you actually want in an easy to use "one-knob" style interface.
Old-school grit, dialed in seconds
At the center of the plugin is the oversized Lo-Fi knob, which is the heart of the entire experience. As you turn it, Lo-Fi intelligently adapts and intensifies the other processing parameters, transforming your sound from clean and modern to warm, nostalgic, and full of personality. Crackle remains independent, because sometimes you want the vibe without the noise. The result is a living, breathing effect that's incredibly easy and fun to automate. Build energy, evolve transitions, and transform entire sections of a song with a single movement that remind you of listening to an old record at grandma's house. Build energy, evolve transitions, and transform entire sections of a song with a single move that remind you of the "good ol' days."
The sound of worn tape and dusty vinyl in 3 knobs
Reso: filter sweeps that move. Add a resonant filter that's smooth and subtle when you want it, screaming and dramatic when you don't. Perfect for sucking an intro or bridge to a crunchy whisper, then automating to build tension and explode into the drop. Park it somewhere in the middle and your whole part just sounds vibey — focused, hypnotic, alive. Crackle: grandma's busted record player in a plugin. Pops, clicks, and that warm blanket of vinyl noise that instantly says "this was made on something real" that doesn't sound like a sample loop. Distort: warm growl, never harsh. Push it for a rich, saturated growl that thickens your sound and adds attitude. It's the difference between clean and characterful.
AAX, AU, VST3 versions
64-bit only
Ableton Live 11+ (Mac & PC: AU, VST3)
Bitwig 4+ (Mac & PC: AU, VST3)
Cubase 13+ (Mac & PC: VST3)
Digital Performer 11+ (Mac & PC: AU, VST3)
FL Studio 23+ (Mac & PC: VST3)
Garageband 10+ (AU)
Logic Pro 10+ (AU)
Pro Tools 12+ (Mac & PC: AAX)
Presonus Studio One 5+ / Fender Studio (Mac & PC: AU, VST3)
Reaper 6+ (Mac & PC: VST3)
Cakewalk Next by BandLab (PC: VST3)
AAX is a trademark and software of Avid Technology. Audio Units is a trademark and software of Apple Inc. VST3 is a trademark and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
AAX, VST3, AU versions included
64-bit only (Mac / PC)
Mac OS X 10.15 or higher (Intel native | ARM native)
Windows 10
At least 4GB of RAM, 16GB is recommended
At least 200MB of free drive space (OS drive)
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