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Pick your platform and install the newest version, feedback appreciated (pun intended).

1.5.0

July 25, 2026

  • Windows 10/11 (x64)

    Standalone app + VST3 plugin

    Quick install
    • Run the downloaded .exe installer.
    • Complete setup and launch Soundshed Guitar from Start Menu.
    • Open your DAW and rescan plugins if VST3 is not detected automatically.
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  • macOS (Intel / Apple Silicon)

    Standalone app + AU/VST3 plugin

    Quick install
    • Open the downloaded .pkg and follow the installer prompts.
    • If macOS blocks first launch, allow it from System Settings > Privacy & Security.
    • Open your DAW and run plugin rescan for AU/VST3 as needed.
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  • Linux (x64)

    Standalone app + LV2/CLAP/VST3 plugin.

    Quick install
    • Extract the archive into a staging folder.
    • Copy bundled plugins into /usr/lib (requires sudo).
    • Copy the standalone app into ~/opt (or system /opt) and launch from there.
    Suggested Commands
    wget -O SoundshedGuitar-1.5.0-Linux-x64.zip https://downloads.soundshed.com/downloads/SoundshedGuitar-1.5.0-Linux-x64.zip
unzip SoundshedGuitar-1.5.0-Linux-x64.zip -d soundshed-install
sudo cp -r soundshed-install/usr/lib/* /usr/lib
cp -r soundshed-install/opt/* ~/opt

# Requires libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev (if you encounter blank white window)
# e.g. sudo apt install libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev
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Release Notes

Recent fixes, workflow changes, and notes.

  • Added Setlist performance pads in the Play tab with configurable 4, 6, or 8-pad layouts and named banks.
  • Added a new Graphic EQ effect with 5- and 10-band Bass, Guitar, and General Purpose profiles.
  • Reworked the signal-chain layout with clearer parallel routing controls and node bypass buttons.
  • Improved large-folder resource browsing and Tone Sharing session handling with download counts.
  • Improved platform reliability with macOS entitlements/plugin loading fixes and Linux WebKit startup improvements.
Full Release Notes

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