CharacterGrain
Character Grain Synthesizer
Charactergrain is a playful granular synth that turns audio samples into evolving textures, ambient washes, and glitchy rhythms. Explore colorful character-based visuals, experiment with generative algorithms, and shape each grain’s pitch, size, and motion Built by WillBearFruits Created by: WillBearFruits https://github.com/willbearfruits?tab=repositories
WAX Pro perpetual, or $30 a year
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Play in your browser or use WAX in your DAW with limited integration.
VST3 & AU · macOS & Windows
Wired into your session automatically.
Charactergrain is a playful granular synth that turns audio samples into evolving textures, ambient washes, and glitchy rhythms. Explore colorful character-based visuals, experiment with generative algorithms, and shape each grain’s pitch, size, and motion Built by WillBearFruits Created by: WillBearFruits https://github.com/willbearfruits?tab=repositories
Connected to your session.
Your web instruments & effects. Your DAW. One connected workflow.
Session connected
Embracing Web Technologies
A page inside WAX can use the same technologies a browser does, and play them in the session.
- WorkletsProcess audio on the audio thread.
- WebAssemblyRun fast DSP written in various languages.
- Web SocketsKeep a live link to a server or another program.
- WebRTCShare audio and video.
- CameraWatch the player and turn motion into sound.
- StreamingSend or receive picture and sound while the track plays.
From browser to first sound in three steps
Install it, load it, play it. About five minutes from download to first sound with CharacterGrain.
Download WAX and install it
Run the installer and rescan plugins in your DAW. WAX shows up as an instrument, an audio effect and a MIDI effect.
About two minutes
Load WAX as an instrument or effect.
Then, open CharacterGrain or any app from the built-in library, or paste a URL. The page loads inside the plugin window, already talking to your session.
About thirty seconds
Play it
WAX puts CharacterGrain on a track in your DAW. Audio, MIDI, and DataTree integrate with your session. Upgrade to WAX Pro for deeper DAW integrations.
VST3 and Audio Unit · macOS 11+ and Windows 10+
Unlock Full DAW Integration with WAX Pro · $30More from the WAX library
One WAX Pro license covers every app in the library, hundreds of instruments, effects and tools. A few more in the same category as CharacterGrain:
$30 unlocks hundreds of plugins.
One WAX Pro license covers the whole library, CharacterGrain included. Unlimited devices, preset recall with your project, and the Hack Panel for live tweaking. Pay once, or $30 a year.
- Every app in the WAX library: hundreds of instruments, effects and tools
- Unlimited custom page devices
- Full MIDI & Automation
- Full preset recall with your project
- Hack Panel for live page tweaking, plus full-screen mode
- The same library, same as Perpetual
- Billed yearly, switch to perpetual whenever you want
- Unlimited devices and preset recall
$0 forever · Full Browser · Limited DAW Integration
Unlock CharacterGrain in your DAW.
Buy WAX Pro, install it, and load CharacterGrain on a track.
