mda-lv2 ☆

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Description:
LV2 port of the MDA plugins

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: audio lv2 plugins music-production synthesizer

Install: brew install mda-lv2

About:
MDa-LV2 is a port of the classic MDA audio processing plugins to the LV2 format. It provides a collection of essential audio tools including synthesizers, effects, and utility processors. This allows users to integrate these proven plugins into modern Linux and cross-platform DAW workflows.

Key Features:

Port of classic MDA plugins to LV2
Includes synthesizers, effects, and utilities
Lightweight and efficient processing
Cross-platform compatibility via LV2 standard

Use Cases:

Audio synthesis and processing in Linux DAWs
Adding vintage-style effects to digital audio projects
Music production on low-resource systems

Alternatives:

Calf Studio Gear – Calf offers a more modern UI and a wider range of plugins, but MDA-LV2 is lighter and has a distinct vintage character.
LV2 Plugins by Steve Harris – Another popular collection of open-source LV2 plugins with a focus on effects and synthesis.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 15, 2025 12:37am		0	VERSION_BUMP	77f6d20d
Sep 13, 2024 8:34pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	bf988572