Samplab
TextToSample by Samplab is an innovative AI-driven tool that allows music producers to generate high-quality samples for free. This versatile software is available as a standalone application or VST3
- Free
- Windows, macOS
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- Always free
- No credit card

What is Samplab?
Key features
Text-to-sample generation
describe a sound and generate audio samples from text prompts
VST3 plugin support
works inside most major DAWs for integrated workflow
Chord detection
analyse audio to identify chord progressions
Stem separation
isolate individual instruments or vocal tracks from mixed audio
Audio-to-MIDI conversion
convert audio recordings into MIDI data for editing
Note editing
adjust and refine generated or converted audio at the note level
Pros & cons
Advantages
- Free to use with no subscription required
- Available as both standalone app and DAW plugin for flexibility
- Speeds up initial sound design and sample creation
- Includes useful secondary tools like stem separation and audio-to-MIDI conversion
Limitations
- AI-generated samples may need refinement and editing to achieve professional results
- Output quality depends on how well you describe the sound in text
- No information available about processing speed or limitations on sample length
Use cases
Quickly generating drum samples or percussion sounds during early production stages
Creating atmospheric or ambient sounds without accessing large sample libraries
Converting vocal recordings or instruments into MIDI for further arrangement
Isolating individual stems from full mixes for remixing or analysis
Experimenting with sound design ideas without purchasing commercial sample packs
Ready to try Samplab?
Pricing
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Full access to text-to-sample generation, chord detection, stem separation, audio-to-MIDI conversion, and note editing
Get started with Samplab
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- Always free
- No credit card