Arturia Jup-8000 VvsArturia MiniFreak V
Summary
Arturia Jup-8000 V and Arturia MiniFreak V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 11 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Synth type: Virtual analogue on the Jup-8000 V and Hybrid (digital oscillators, analogue filters) on the MiniFreak V.
- Voices: 16 on the Jup-8000 V and 6 on the MiniFreak V.
- Released: 2025 on the Jup-8000 V and 2022 on the MiniFreak V.
- Emulates: Roland JP-8000 (1996) on the Jup-8000 V and Arturia MiniFreak (2022) on the MiniFreak V.
- Polyphony: 16 voices on the Jup-8000 V and 6 voices on the MiniFreak V.
- Oscillators: 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod on the Jup-8000 V and 2 digital engines, 31 oscillator modes on the MiniFreak V.
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).
| 2 items |  Arturia Jup-8000 VCurrent |  Arturia MiniFreak VCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2025 | 2022 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Virtual analogue | Hybrid (digital oscillators, analogue filters) |
| Emulates | Roland JP-8000 (1996) | Arturia MiniFreak (2022) |
| Voices | 16 | 6 |
| Polyphony | 16 voices | 6 voices |
| Oscillators | 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod | 2 digital engines, 31 oscillator modes |
| Filter | Multimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass | Modelled analogue multimode |
| Sequencer | 4-layer multi-arpeggiator and sequencer with piano roll | 64-step with 4 modulation lanes |
| Effects | Chorus, Delay, Phaser, Compressor, Insert effects | Insert effects |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Multi-arpeggiator, MPE, Standalone app, NKS | Arpeggiator, Syncs to MiniFreak hardware, Standalone app, NKS |