CloudWash

CloudWash is a powerful granular texture processor plugin for Windows, inspired by the legendary Mutable Instruments Clouds. It transforms audio into evolving textures, ambient pads, granular soundscapes, pitch-shifted delays, and spectral effects directly inside your DAW.

This plugin was created using the open-source AudioPluginCoder (APC) framework by Noizefield. APC enables efficient and modern audio plugin development. Learn more about APC on GitHub:

https://github.com/Noizefield/audio-plugin-coder/tree/main

Features

• Four distinct processing modes: Granular, Pitch, Delay, and Spectral
• Up to 8 seconds of internal audio buffer
• 64 simultaneous grains in Granular mode
• 13 real-time parameters with deep control
• 20 factory presets for instant inspiration
• Freeze function for sustaining complex textures
• Modern WebView-based interface with real-time visualization
• High-quality stereo reverb and stereo spread control

Supported Platforms

• Format: VST3 (Windows x64)
• Standalone application included
• Windows 10 or later required
• VST3-compatible DAW for plugin operation

User Notes

After installation, ensure your DAW rescans VST3 folders so CloudWash is detected correctly. Follow the setup instructions in the documentation for best results.