GHOSTWARE · PLUGIN NO.01 · AU / VST3 / STANDALONE
There is a ghost in your machine.
Finish a vocal or a track fast, with real character intact. GhostInTheMachine is the center of the complete GhostWare bundle — a modular multi-effect that listens, plus four flagship standalone plugins and the additional StutterGate standalone. Inside the suite: 38 reorderable DSP modules, a 10-macro polish layer that rides after your chain, and GhostMode: a one-knob smart chain that analyzes your audio and builds the effect rack for you.
One-time purchase. No subscription. Or try every feature free for 14 days — no account, no card.
MACROS UP TOP · GHOSTMODE & THE GHOST · MODULAR RACK BELOW
The complete GhostWare bundle
One bundle. Six plugin editions.
GhostInTheMachine is the full modular suite. The same macOS installer also includes four flagship standalone effects and StutterGate, an additional standalone plugin — all included with one Full Bundle purchase.
38DSP modules
83GhostMode moods
765Presets
10Macro controls
93,021Automated checks
That's not just marketing math: the engine underneath is real-time-safe C++ with zero allocations or locks on the audio thread, so parameter moves and chain changes never stall your session. All 93,021 checks run before every build, so an upgrade can't quietly break a preset you already trust. And GhostMode's analysis runs fully offline — your audio never leaves your machine, no account or network needed.
The Studio
GhostWare builds haunted plugins.
GhostWare is an independent audio software studio. We build effects with character — tools made to be played, pushed, and broken in musical ways. GhostInTheMachine is our first release: a full modular multi-effect. Future releases won't all be this big — some will do one thing, brutally well.
GHOSTWARE // PLUGIN NO.01 — GHOSTINTHEMACHINE
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GhostInTheMachine
Modular multi-effect Shipping -
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Classified
The ghost is already working on it Soon
GhostMode
One knob. Eighty-three personalities.
Capture a loop, hit Analyze, and the ghost prescribes a complete effect chain tuned to what it hears — then hands you a single intensity knob.
- 83 moods in five browsable groups — Instruments, Moods, Production, Mixing and Mastering — from Clean and Warm to Glitch, Vinyl and full Mangle.
- Capture-driven: the chain is built from analysis of your audio, not a static preset.
- Honest exclusivity: when GhostMode is engaged, it is the only thing you hear — no half-mixed mud.
- Inspectable: open the smart chain and see exactly which modules the ghost chose.
Singing And Playing Everything Yourself?
You wrote the song. You sang the take. Let the ghost mix it.
No mixing background needed. GhostInTheMachine listens to what you tracked at your own desk — vocal, guitar, whatever it is — and builds a complete, professional-sounding chain for you: genre-aware analysis, Auto Pitch and Auto Key, and mixing moods tuned for a voice that's never been through a real mix before.
- GhostMode builds the chain: capture or import a take, hit Analyze, get one knob.
- Auto Pitch finds your key: detects the song's key and scale, no music theory required.
- Built-in moods: De-Harsh, Presence, Air, Intimate and Glue, tuned for a voice.
The Golden-Ratio Series
Five modules nobody else makes.
GhostWare's flagship DSP is built on φ — the golden ratio, the one spacing nature uses when things must never line up. Five modules turn that math into a new kind of reverb, a new kind of granular, a new kind of EQ, a new kind of compressor and a new kind of filter.
FLAGSHIP
FibraVerb
A new kind of reverb
Fibonacci-spaced feedback lines that refuse to pile up on the same resonances — dense, even tails with no metallic ring, from a lattice you can watch recompute live.
Open the deep dive → FLAGSHIPGolden Swarm
A new kind of granular
Grain clouds placed on the sunflower-seed golden angle, Fibonacci burst timing and an 833-cent phi pitch ladder — texture that never clumps and never loops.
Open the deep dive → FLAGSHIPPhi Spectral EQ
A new kind of EQ
Up to 128 perceptual bands that hunt resonances on their own — a self-driving EQ with a psychoacoustic masking model, upward lift and mastering-grade linear phase.
Open the deep dive → FLAGSHIPFibonacci Dynamics
A new kind of compressor
A phi-scaled soft-knee lattice that spreads gain reduction across golden-ratio nodes instead of one hard knee — five detectors and program-adaptive memory, bit-exact conventional at Structure 0.
Open the deep dive → FLAGSHIPPhiFilter
A new kind of filter
One filter blooms into a golden-ratio lattice of up to eight voices spaced on the golden angle, so the moving resonances never line up — bit-exact a classic filter at Phi Amount 0.
Open the deep dive →The Rack
38 modules. Any order. Your chain.
Start from a blank rack and add exactly what the sound needs — surgical EQ, tape, granular clouds, spectral freeze, a vocoder. Drag to reorder; the engine crossfades the swap so it never clicks.
Sculpt
EQ & Dynamics
Four EQs — tone, surgical, spectral and dynamic — plus multiband dynamics, transient shaping, bass control with kick-ducking, clipper and limiter.
Destroy
Glitch & Texture
Golden Swarm, Beat Repeat, Reverse, Tape Stop, Stutter/Gate with per-step velocity lanes, and Spectral Freeze.
Space
Time & Modulation
A 16-tap Delay Designer, reverb, chorus, flanger, vibrato, ring mod and a frequency shifter for barberpole drifts.
Every module, by family Full module reference vs. a DIY plugin chain
The Polish Layer
Ten macros that never fight your chain.
Enhance, Punch, Air, Warmth, Width, Grit, Motion, Space, Glue, Loudness. The macros drive a dedicated zero-latency enhancer stage that sits after your chain — they polish the result instead of secretly bending your module settings.
- Always live — even while GhostMode has the rack locked.
- Bit-exact neutral: at rest, the stage is a true passthrough.
Optional AI
It listens for genre, not just gain.
Analysis runs on your machine, free, forever. Flip on the AI layer and Analyze consults the GhostWare service instead — a model that knows every module, recognizes what kind of song you're making, and verifies its own work by rendering before it answers.
- Genre-aware: hears when a take is heading toward Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, EDM, Acoustic/Folk and more, and steers the chain to match — with or without a prompt.
- Plain English in: the optional prompt field takes real instructions — "warm, intimate vocal" — not parameter names.
- Verify-and-refine: every AI chain is rendered and checked before it reaches you; a chain that clips more than 1% of samples is never published.
- Privacy-first: by default only a compact fingerprint of the capture is sent, never your audio — and whichever mode you use, nothing is ever saved, stored, or used to train an AI model.
The Mascot
It reacts to everything you do.
The resident ghost rides your signal energy through six escalating tiers — idle, warming, engaged, heavy, wild, total possession. Purely cosmetic, entirely judgmental.
IDLE
ENGAGED
TOTAL POSSESSION
- The complete bundle — the full suite, four flagship plugins and StutterGate — on one computer.
- 10 AI credits to start; top up only if you want more.
- GhostWare account for your key, balance and machine management.
- Free updates delivered inside the plugin.
Trial: 14 days, 3 AI credits, no account or card needed. Activates inside the plugin.
Pricing
Pay once. Haunt forever.
No subscription, no rental, no time bombs. One bundle purchase includes the full suite, four flagship standalone plugins, StutterGate and everything outside the optional AI Analyze — all 38 modules, GhostMode with offline analysis and all 765 presets — permanently.
Let it haunt your mixes.
Download GhostInTheMachine for macOS and summon the ghost.
No account, no card. 14 days, 3 AI credits. Activates inside the plugin.