Open-source alternatives to Guitar Rig

A plugin that runs neural-network captures of real guitar amps and pedals. Load a model, add an impulse response and play.

Formats

• VST3
• CLAP
• AU
• LV2
• Standalone

Works on

• Windows
• macOS
• Linux

Stars3.1k

UpdatedNov 3, 2026

Instead ofAmpliTubeGuitar Rig

A virtual guitar amplifier with a rack of pedals and effects, running as a standalone app or as LV2 plugins on Linux.

Formats

• LV2
• Standalone

Works on

• Windows not available
• macOS not available
• Linux

Stars666

UpdatedOct 31, 2026

Instead ofAmpliTubeGuitar Rig

An LV2 build of the Neural Amp Modeler for Linux and Windows hosts, loading neural captures of guitar amps.

Formats

• LV2

Works on

• Windows
• macOS not available
• Linux

Stars551

UpdatedSep 4, 2026

Instead ofAmpliTubeGuitar Rig