Audio Plugin & Software Development
From custom plugins to full DAWs and enterprise audio applications, we bring your ideas to life
Ready to Create?
Your brand is thriving, and you’re eager to grow in new directions. Launching your own audio plugin is on the horizon, but some hurdles remain.
Expertise
Mastering the complexities of plugin development requires specialized skills and years of experience.
Time
Juggling the demands of a successful brand alongside the complexities of plugin development introduces a new set of time consuming challenges.
The Right Development Partner
Finding the right partner who truly grasps your vision and has the expertise to bring it to life is both challenging and crucial for success.
Meet The Audio Programmer
We are more than just a development agency. We are a community-driven force in audio software.
Our expertise comes from years of experience at some of the world’s most innovative companies in music technology.
With our experienced team of world-class audio developers, designers, DSP engineers, and client managers, we provide a seamless development experience – from concept to launch.
We Work with
Music Producers and Music Tech Influencers: You’ve built a strong connection with your audience. Now you’re looking for new, innovative ways to share your creativity. We can help bring your ideas to life.
Music Technology Companies: Got a product in mind but lacking the hands to build it? We’re your rapid response audio dev team, ready to jump in and get it done.
Your Audio Dev Partner
End-to-End Solution
From concept to completion, we’ll guide your project every step of the way.
Effortless Collaboration
Leave the technical heavy lifting to us while you focus on creativity.
Flexible Development on Demand
Gain access to specialized skills without the financial commitment of a full-time development team.
How We Work
Defining Your Vision
Discovery & Project Planning
We begin with an in-depth discovery session to dive deeper your plugin vision and goals. Through ongoing collaboration, we create a clear plan that outlines the key features and design elements, setting the stage for our development journey.
Bringing the Vision to Life
Building the Core
We create the essential functions of your plugin, ensuring all runs smoothly. We provide you with regular updates to keep you in the loop, allowing us to make improvements based on your feedback.
Designing the Graphics and Interactions
Our designers craft an easy-to-use and visually appealing interface, making sure this works perfectly with the rest of the plugin for a polished final product.
Your Plugin Launch & Beyond
Final Delivery
We deliver your plugins in VST3, AU, and AAX formats for Windows & macOS, complete with the copy protection and features you choose, ready for launch.
Ongoing Support
We provide ongoing support after launch, including updates and improvements, to keep your plugin running smoothly and up-to-date.
Creation
Ideas Ignited, Futures Forged
Taking your brand to new heights is about more than just creating a product – it’s about building a legacy. We help transform your vision into a powerful audio plugin that not only elevates your brand presence, but also unlocks new opportunities. It's a journey of innovation and growth, and we're committed to guiding you every step of the way.
Deeper Audience Connection
Develop a plugin that not only attracts new followers, but also deepens the connection with your existing audience.
Increased Brand Presence
Elevate your brand recognition in the market with a standout plugin that captures attention and sets you apart.
New Revenue Stream
Transform your plugin into a profitable venture, opening up new avenues for income and business growth.
Your Own Software Brand
Establish your own software brand, creating a launchpad for career growth and opportunities beyond music production.
…But don’t just take our word!
Hear from our valued clients who have achieved new heights with the innovative plugins we helped them create.
“The Audio Programmer took my vision for a plugin and helped bring it into reality. My favorite part about working with TAP was that I always felt like the sky's the limit. If I can think it, they can help bring it to life.”
DECAP
Founder / Billboard Top 10 Producer
“I sought out some of the best audio developers in the world and was connected with the fine people at The Audio Programmer. They created the right team to make Gold Clip a reality!”
Ryan Schwabe
Grammy Nominated Sound Engineer
“Working with The Audio Programmer was a blast. As musicians with little coding knowledge, they were able to bring technical clarity to all aspects of this project in a way that we could understand. This 360 approach to plugin creation helped turn our dream into reality.”
My Best Friend Jacob
Producer and Composer
FAQs
How long does it take to create a plugin?
Most projects take 3-12 months, depending on the complexity and scope. We can provide a more specific timeline after we talk about your project.
What happens during the development process?
We guide you through each phase – from planning and design to development, testing, and launching. You'll get regular updates and sneak peeks to see how the project is progressing.
Do you offer support after the launch?
Yes, we do! We have support packages to keep your plugin running smoothly and up-to-date after it launches.
Can you help us come up with features?
Absolutely! We love brainstorming with our clients on everything from features to design, making sure the final product matches your vision.
How much does a plugin project cost?
The cost is dependent on your needs. Once we discuss your ideas and requirements, we can provide you a clear and customized estimate.
Ready to Dive In?
Let’s make your plugin a reality!