🔥 General Questions
What is Apeshyt Plugins?
Apeshyt Plugins is a high-energy, no B.S. sound design company dedicated to creating hard-hitting VST plugins, expansions, and tools for producers who want mix-ready sounds straight out the box. Whether you’re making trap, hip-hop, R&B, funk, West Coast beats, cinematic scores, or horror soundscapes, we got the heat to take your sound to the next level. 🦍💥
What makes Apeshyt Plugins different from other VST brands?
✅ No Filler, All Fire – Every sound is engineered for impact, so you spend less time tweaking and more time making bangers.
✅ Mix-Ready Sounds – Our plugins are already processed through SSL analog gear, so they hit hard the second you load them up.
✅ Built for Producers, by Producers – We ain’t some corporate suits, we’re in the trenches making music daily, so we know exactly what you need.
✅ Expansions & Updates – We drop exclusive expansions for our plugins to keep your sound library fresh without breaking the bank.
What DAWs are Apeshyt Plugins compatible with?
✅ FL Studio
✅ Ableton Live
✅ Logic Pro X
✅ Studio One
✅ Cubase
✅ Reaper
✅ MPC Software
✅ Bitwig
✅ Pro Tools (via Blue Cat PatchWork)
❌ Not Compatible with iPads, iPhones, or Android devices
Can I use Apeshyt Plugins in Pro Tools?
✔️ Yes! Even though our plugins are not natively AAX format, you can still use them in Pro Tools by using Blue Cat’s PatchWork, a VST wrapper that lets you load VST3 or AU plugins inside Pro Tools. 💥
How to Use Apeshyt Plugins in Pro Tools:
1️⃣ Install Blue Cat’s PatchWork – Get it here.
2️⃣ Install Apeshyt Plugins – Make sure the VST3 or AU version is installed on your system.
3️⃣ Open PatchWork in Pro Tools – Load it as an insert effect on any track.
4️⃣ Load Your Apeshyt Plugin Inside PatchWork – Select VST3/AU mode and load up your plugin.
💡 BOOM! Now you can use Apeshyt sounds inside Pro Tools with zero hassle. 🎶🔥
What operating systems do Apeshyt Plugins work on?
✔️ Windows 10 & 11 (64-bit)
✔️ Mac OS (Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, Sonoma – 64-bit, M1/M2/M3 Compatible)
❌ Does NOT work on iPads, iPhones, or Android devices
Are your plugins royalty-free?
✅ 100% YES – Every sound inside our plugins is 100% royalty-free, meaning you can use them in your beats, placements, and commercial projects without owing us a dime. Go get that bag! 💰🔥
Can I resell or share my plugin license?
❌ Nope – Our licenses are non-transferable. Once you purchase a plugin, it’s registered to your account and cannot be resold or shared.
How do I install my Apeshyt Plugin?
1️⃣ Download the Installer – After purchase, you’ll get a download link for Mac & Windows installers.
2️⃣ Run the Installer – Follow the on-screen steps to install the VST3 (Windows) or AU/VST3 (Mac) version.
3️⃣ Activate Your License – Open your DAW, load the plugin, and enter your serial key when prompted.
🎥 Need help? Watch our step-by-step installation guide [HERE].
🎹 Plugin-Specific Questions
How many sounds and presets are in each Apeshyt Plugin?
Here’s the FULL, UPDATED LIST of every Apeshyt plugin, including preset count and sound categories:
| PLUGIN | PRESETS | SOUND CATEGORIES |
|---|---|---|
| 🎛️ Trapstar VST | 80 | 808s, horns, synths, pads, plucks |
| 🎸 Rockstar VST | 71 | Guitars, basses, shred leads |
| 🎤 Popstar VST | 64 | Pop synths, leads, pads, plucks |
| 🎷 Soulstar VST | 52 | Soulful keys, guitars, basses, pads |
| 🎺 Funkstar VST | 70 | Funk guitars, basses, brass, synths |
| 🎺 Gangstar VST | 75 | G-Funk whistles, basslines, brass, pads, FX |
| 🦇 Boogieman VST | 100 | Haunting synths, strings, bass, organs |
| 🎻 Symphony VST | 100 | Orchestral bass, brass, bells, woodwinds |
| 🎵 Chops VST | 60 | Pre-chopped samples for slicing/mangling |
| 🎤 VOX VST | 114 | Vocal runs (male & female) |
| 🥁 Drums 2.0 VST | 100 | Drum sounds (+240 expansion sounds) |
| 🔊 808 2.0 VST | 220 | Deep subs, distorted bass, clean booms |
| 💣 Black OPS VST | 60 | Dark cinematic sounds (bass, leads, FX) |
| 🎛️ Apeshyt Synth | 100 | Basses, leads, pads, plucks, synths |
| 🎹 Keys VST | 60 | Grand pianos, electric keys, modern synths |
| 🎙️ Box VST | 20 | Authentic talk box presets (Roger Troutman-style sounds) |
| 🎼 Evolution VST | 100 | Chord progressions (800+ chords) |
| 🎸 Bass VST | 60 | Electric & synth bass presets |
Trapstar VST
❓ How many sounds does Trapstar have?
🔥 80 sounds: Hard-hitting 808s, brass, eerie synths, atmospheric pads, and plucks—crafted for heavy trap bangers.
Rockstar VST
❓ How many sounds does Rockstar have?
🎸 71 sounds: Electric guitars, deep basses, and shred leads—perfect for trap-rock fusion and cinematic scoring.
Popstar VST
❓ How many sounds does Popstar have?
🌟 64 sounds: Pop-ready synths, leads, pads, and plucks—ideal for crafting radio-charting hits.
Soulstar VST
❓ How many sounds does Soulstar have?
🎶 52 sounds: Smooth keys, guitars, basses, and lush pads—bringing pure soul and R&B vibes.
Funkstar VST
❓ How many sounds does Funkstar have?
🔥 70 sounds: Groovy funk guitars, deep basses, brass stabs, classic synths, and leads—bringing the funk straight to your beats.
Gangstar VST
❓ How many sounds does Gangstar have?
💿 75 sounds: G-Funk basslines, high-pitched synth whistles, brass, West Coast pads, and classic effects—built for that authentic West Coast bounce.
Boogieman VST
❓ How many sounds does Boogieman have?
💀 100 sounds: Sinister basses, synths, leads, haunting strings, bells, and organs—perfect for dark trap and horror soundtracks.
Symphony VST
❓ How many sounds does Symphony have?
🎼 100 sounds: Orchestral bass, brass, bells, woodwinds, and cinematic strings—ideal for epic film scores and symphonic trap beats.
Chops VST
❓ How many sounds does Chops have?
🔪 60 sounds: Pre-chopped, royalty-free samples—perfect for boom bap, soulful chops, and sample-based production.
VOX VST
❓ How many sounds does VOX have?
🎙 114 sounds: Male & female vocal runs, soulful harmonies, choir layers, and adlibs—instantly adding emotion to any track.
Drums 2.0 VST
❓ How many sounds does Drums 2.0 have?
🔥 100 sounds (+240 expansion sounds): Punchy kicks, crisp snares, knockin’ 808s, percussion, and hi-hats—the backbone of every banger.
808 2.0 VST
❓ How many sounds does 808 2.0 have?
💣 220 sounds: Deep subs, distorted 808s, clean analog-modeled basses—giving you that earth-shaking low-end.
Black OPS VST
❓ How many sounds does Black OPS have?
🎬 60 sounds: Dark cinematic bass, eerie leads, dramatic pads, impacts, risers, and FX—designed for trap, horror, and suspenseful productions.
Apeshyt Synth
❓ How many sounds does Apeshyt Synth have?
⚡ 100 sounds: Basses, leads, pads, plucks, futuristic synths—an essential synth weapon for modern producers.
Keys VST
❓ How many sounds does Keys have?
🎵 60 sounds: Grand pianos, electric keys, vintage Rhodes, and modern synth keys—perfect for soulful ballads, R&B, and jazzy vibes.
Box VST
❓ How many sounds does Box have?
📢 20 sounds: Authentic talk box presets—crafted to deliver that classic Roger Troutman sound for funky vocal leads.
Evolution VST
❓ How many sounds does Evolution have?
🎶 100 presets (800+ chords): Instant chord progressions for trap, R&B, hip-hop, and EDM, giving you pro-level progressions in one key press.
Bass VST
❓ How many sounds does Bass have?
🔥 60 sounds: Deep electric & synth basses, from funk slap to sub-heavy 808s—perfect for laying down thick, mix-ready basslines.
