PRECISION AUDIO PLUG-IN SUITE

A unified ecosystem of high-end audio instruments and processors built from the ground up in native Rust. Combining lock-free zero-allocation DSP architectures, standardized modular GUI chassis, and Bitwig-style universal modulation matrices.

VST3 (64-bit) CLAP Standard Windows 10 / 11 Native Zero Audio Allocation Unified Chassis GUI Inter-Plugin Bus (IPC)

THE MANQ SUITE ARCHITECTURE

🎛️ Standardized Chassis & GUI Framework

Every plugin in the ManQ suite shares the proprietary crates/manq_gui framework. Master top navigation docks, dynamic bottom modulator drawers, scalable vector OLED displays, and contextual inspectors ensure zero cognitive friction across our entire plugin lineup.

⚡ Universal Cross-Point Modulation

A shared modulation backbone across all instruments. Drag-and-drop or matrix-route any internal LFO, Bezier MSEG spline, or Chaos Lorenz attractor to any synthesis parameter with real-time transfer curve shaping (Linear, Exponential, Logarithmic, Sigmoid, and Quantized Staircases).

🔬 Zero-Allocation Real-Time DSP

Audio thread safety is our uncompromising foundation. Zero dynamic memory heap allocations, zero mutex locks, and SIMD-optimized filter calculations ensure rock-solid stability, glitch-free audio, and flawless performance on low-buffer live stages.

🌐 Inter-Plugin Communication (IPC)

A 16-channel shared global memory bus allows all active ManQ plugin instances within a DAW project to share tempo sync, phase coordinates, envelope followers, and modulation triggers seamlessly without audio cable routing.

SUITE SPOTLIGHT: MANQ-PSYGATE IN ACTION

Live Demonstration: Quick interactive walkthrough of ManQ-PsyGate's multi-lane sequencer, filter dynamics, and real-time modulation. Explore PsyGate →

FEATURED PLUG-IN RELEASES

v0.1.0 • ACTIVE RELEASE

PSY-GATE

ManQ-PsyGate

Multi-Lane Rhythmic Trance Gate & Modular Synthesis Engine. Transforms static sound sources into evolving, polyrhythmic soundscapes with analog-modeled filters, Turing shift registers, and studio modulators.

  • 64-Step Multi-Metric Sequencer (Gate/Vel, Cutoff, Pan, Drive, Pitch, Prob)
  • Independent Per-Lane Step Lengths (2 to 64 steps) for complex phasing
  • Zero-Delay Feedback Filter (6 to 48 dB/Oct) + Formant Vocal Vowels
  • Universal Modulation Matrix with 6 Mathematical Transfer Shapes
  • Dynamic Modulator Drawer with MSEG Splines, LFOs & Chaos Engines
IN DEVELOPMENT

PSY-ARPS

ManQ-PsyArps (Upcoming)

Generative polyrhythmic arpeggiator and melodic sequencer. Built on the shared ManQ GUI chassis with Euclidean pattern generators, scale quantization, and chord memory.

  • Multi-Lane Melodic Arpeggiator (Pitch, Octave, Gate, Velocity, Ratchet)
  • Integrated Musical Scale & Modal Quantizer with Microtonal Tuning
  • Shared 8-Slot Modulator Rack with MSEG Spline Automation
  • Live MIDI & IPC Broadcast Sync to all ManQ plugin instances
IN DEVELOPMENT

PSY-DELAY

ManQ-PsyDelay (Upcoming)

Dual-engine rhythmic delay matrix, tape wow & flutter saturator, and granular pitch shifter. Integrates directly with the universal modulation matrix for tempo-synced feedback sweeps.

  • Dual Multi-Tap Stereo Delay with Independent Cross-Feedback Loops
  • Analog Tape Degradation, Wow/Flutter & Tube Drive Saturation
  • Modulated Cross-Point Damping & Resonant ZDF Diffusion Filters
  • Granular Pitch Shifter & Frequency Shifter Insertion Blocks