Ampire

Name: Ampire
Price: 59.95 USD

Windows · Mac

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One barScore 5.0

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely2 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Ampire is ranked #22 of 25 in guitar amp software on Freedom251. It runs on macOS, Windows. There is no free plan.

Ampire plans and pricing

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Ampire $59.95 once Sold out · VST3, AU, AAX, and Studio One Native Effects formats presonus.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on guitar amp software

Free plan: No
Paid from: 59.95 one-time
Amp models: 5 models
Cabinet models: 16 models
Effects count: 13 effects
Plugin formats: VST3, AU, AAX, Studio One Native Effects
Standalone app: Yes
IR loader: Yes
Supported platforms: Windows, macOS

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The record

What it does: Ampire is a guitar rig simulator that models guitar amplifiers, cabinets, and pedals using State Space Modeling.
Cabinet modeling: It includes 16 cabinet emulations based on impulse responses and microphone modeling.
Amplifiers: Ampire includes five amplifier models, including the MCM800, VC30, Blackface Twin, Dual Amplifier, and Amp STV.
Effects: Its Pedalboard includes 13 effects, five of them State Space models, and is also available as a separate plug-in.
User cabinets: Users can load impulse response files for up to three microphone positions to build a cabinet.
Host compatibility: Ampire supports VST3, AudioUnit, and AAX compatible host applications and is compatible with Studio One 4.6 and higher.
Installation and updates: PreSonus says installation, authorization, and updates are handled through the PreSonus Hub plug-in manager application.
Legacy compatibility: PreSonus says Ampire legacy presets from Studio One 4 and earlier are not compatible with Studio One 5, 6, or 7, and sound compatibility is not guaranteed when opening those older songs in newer versions.
Privacy and security: Fender's privacy policy, which covers PreSonus, says it uses reasonable security measures including SSL in certain cases and does not sell, rent, or loan personal information to third parties.
Privacy rights: The policy says users may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information and may object to or restrict some processing.
Founded: 1995
Headquarters: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Guitar Amp Software in 2026#22 of 25

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Sources

presonus.com/products/ampire· checked 4 Oct 2026
support.presonus.com/hc/en-us/articles/31413043275533-Studio· checked 4 Oct 2026
presonus.com/policies/privacy-policy· checked 4 Oct 2026