AmpliTube 5 comparisons

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AmpliTube 5 is compared head-to-head with Helix Stadium Native, GENOME and BIAS X and more: 7 head-to-heads in Guitar Amp Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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AmpliTube 5 head-to-head

• AmpliTube 5 vs Helix Stadium Native
• AmpliTube 5 vs GENOME
• AmpliTube 5 vs BIAS X
• TUAmpliTube 5 vs TH-U
• AmpliTube 5 vs TONEX
• AmpliTube 5 vs Helix Native
• AmpliTube 5 vs Soundshed Guitar

AmpliTube 5 vs each of them

#	Tool	Free plan	Paid from	Amp models	Cabinet models	Effects count	Plugin formats	Score
2	AmpliTube 5	Yes	$99.99 one-time	13 models	14 models	33 effects	Audio Units, VST 3, AAX	9.2
1	Helix Stadium Native	Yes	$99.99 one-time	132 models	46 models	274 effects	AAX, AU, VST3	9.4
3	GENOME	Yes		24 models	16 models	65 effects	VST3, AU, AAX	9.1
4	BIAS X	No	$149 one-time	33 models	25 models	63 effects	AU, VST3, AAX	9.0
5	TUTH-U		€89 one-time	16 models	15 models	16 effects	AudioUnit, VST, AAX64	8.9
6	TONEX	Yes				12 effects	Audio Units, VST 3, AAX	8.8
7	Helix Native	No	$99.99 one-time				AAX, AU, VST3, VST2	8.7
8	Soundshed Guitar	Yes	Free				VST3, AU, CLAP, LV2, standalone	8.6

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Last updated 7 Oct 2026 · How we research and update