Plugins & Sample Libraries

Welcome to the plugins section of the Composer Guide! Here, you'll discover a diverse array of
free and paid sample libraries to enrich your sound palette.

Free Plugins???

Absolutely! All the plugins listed in our free plugins collection are indeed completely free. These plugins comprise sample libraries catering to a wide array of instruments. It's important to note that while many of these libraries are accessible without any additional requirements, some may necessitate the use of Kontakt, a system priced at around $300. While this might seem like a significant investment, it's truly worthwhile. Kontakt grants you entry into a realm of top-tier samples, empowering you to excel as a composer with access to high-quality resources.Moreover, concerning the realm of free offerings, there's a plethora of sample libraries that operate independently of Kontakt. For example, libraries associated with Spitfire Audio Labs are entirely free. Additionally, certain pianobook libraries offer the option to utilize them with Decent Sampler.In summary, there exists a harmonious blend of completely free and partially free options. I recommend exploring these options to find what suits your needs best. Moreover, considering investing in Kontakt could substantially expand your sound palette with its extensive collection of sounds.

Want to help us?

There are multiple ways you can support us! Firstly, your monetary contributions are highly valued as they drive our growth and enable us to explore new avenues within our website.Additionally, you can assist us by recommending any free sample libraries you've come across or created yourself. This not only expands our list but also allows us to offer more fantastic resources to both aspiring and seasoned composers. Your input is greatly appreciated!

Why are we doing this?

For a straightforward reason: to minimize the time spent searching and maximize the time spent creating music for aspiring composers. We understand that scouring for free or budget-friendly resources can sometimes be a hassle.

Free Sample Libraries

Discover free sample libraries for every instrument you might need!
This collection is an excellent starting point, boasting remarkable quality that will captivate your musical journey.

Under 100$/€/£

Discover free sample libraries for every instrument you might need!
This collection is an excellent starting point, boasting remarkable quality that will captivate your musical journey.

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From December 15th to the 31st, you’ll receive a free sample library every single day. These are top-tier, high-quality libraries, used by composers on
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ATONAL PERC

Here’s a collection of atonal perc libraries under 100$/€/£ ready for you to explore! Some of these libraries may also require the paid version of Kontakt!

TONAL PERC

Here’s a collection of tonal perc libraries under 100$/€/£ ready for you to explore! Some of these libraries may also require the paid version of Kontakt!

ORCHESTRA

Here’s a collection of orchestral libraries under 100$/€/£ ready for you to explore! Some of these libraries may also require the paid version of Kontakt!

STRING

Here’s a collection of string libraries under 100$/€/£ ready for you to explore! Some of these libraries may also require the paid version of Kontakt!

WOODWIND

Here’s a collection of woodwind libraries under 100$/€/£ ready for you to explore! Some of these libraries may also require the paid version of Kontakt!

PIANO

Here’s a collection of piano libraries under 100$/€/£ ready for you to explore! Some of these libraries may also require the paid version of Kontakt!

PIANO

Here’s a collection of free piano libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

STRING

Here’s a collection of free string libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

CHOIR

Here’s a collection of free choir libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

SYNTH

Here’s a collection of free synth libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

WOODWIND

Here’s a collection of free woodwind libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

ATONAL PERC

Here’s a collection of free atonal perc libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

ORCHESTRA

Here’s a collection of free ochestral libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

TONAL PERC

Here’s a collection of free tonal perc libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

GUITAR

Here’s a collection of free guitar libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

HARP

Here’s a collection of free harp libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

BRASS

Here’s a collection of free brass libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

FOLK

Here’s a collection of free folk libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

DRUMS

Here’s a collection of free drum libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

ORGAN

Here’s a collection of free organ libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!

FOLEY

Here’s a collection of free foley libraries ready for you to explore! While these libraries are free, a few may require paid software like Kontakt, so keep that in mind!