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Custom audio plugin development, DSP engineering, and music production software — built by an artist who actually uses this stuff in real sessions.

Kai at the mixing console

Kai here. The big guy builds plugins for a living. 🎧

Need a custom VST3? A weird DSP algorithm? A standalone audio tool? The big guy doesn't just talk about audio software — he ships it. Monakai Audio plugins are proof. If you want something built right, hit that button below.

What Monakai Can Build

Custom VST3 / AU Plugins

Synths, effects, utilities, and creative tools for Windows and macOS. Shipped as VST3, AU, and Standalone.

DSP Algorithm Design

Filters, dynamics, waveshaping, delay networks, spectral processing, and whatever weird idea you're cooking.

Standalone Audio Apps

Custom audio software built with JUCE, iPlug2, or your preferred framework. Cross-platform when needed.

DAW Integration

Parameter automation, preset management, scalable UI, latency reporting, and everything else a pro plugin needs.

Audio Consulting

Architecture review, code audits, performance optimization, and guidance for your existing audio project.

MonakaiPluginSDK Work

Need help extending or integrating the Monakai plugin SDK into your pipeline? That's our backyard.

Why Hire Monakai?

Real studio experience. Monakai Audio was built by an artist, DJ, and producer with 25+ years in music production. The plugins aren't theoretical — they're tools forged from actual sessions.

Shipped products. LOUD, Far From Erf, One Click Stem Separation, TheeVerb, LiveCutz, RecShop, Endpoint, 50Cal, and more — all designed, built, and released by the same hands.

Artist-first engineering. No corporate bloat, no outsourced teams. Direct communication with the person building your software.

Available for: contract work, project-based development, ongoing retainer, and technical advisory. Remote-friendly, studio-tested.

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