Dial in your tone, not your patience.
Fast, playable starting points for your exact rig.
Dial My Tone is an AI tone and preset generator for real modelers. Get song, style, and inspired-by tones with the right amps, cabs, effects, and settings for your platform — 90–95% of the way there, ready to plug in and play.
Free during beta — sign up to generate.
Clear, scannable settings you can dial in quickly.
Uses your modeler’s real blocks, names, and ranges.
Lands 90–95% there — plug in and play, or revise it in your own words for the last 5–10%.
We don’t just suggest a tone. We put it on your rig.
Every other tool hands you a list of settings to dial in by hand. Dial My Tone goes the last mile — placing the amp, cab, and effects, wiring the routing, and setting the parameters on your actual hardware. From prompt to plugged-in.
Send to FM9
Fractal Audio FM9
Stream the generated tone straight to a USB-connected Fractal FM9 — no files, no manual dialing.
- Places the amp, cab, and effect blocks, wires the routing, and sets every parameter — live on the unit.
- Real-time — watch your rig come to life block by block as it sends.
- Audition it risk-free — nothing sticks for good unless you choose to keep it.
Works in Chrome or Edge with a USB cable — just close the Fractal editor first.
Download .hlx
Line 6 Helix family
Export the generated tone as a native Line 6 .hlx preset that loads onto your Helix, HX Stomp, or POD Go.
- Exports a native Line 6 .hlx preset — amp, cab, effects, routing, and parameters included.
- Import into HX Edit and it loads straight onto the unit.
- Works across the Helix family — Helix, HX Stomp, and POD Go.
One-click file export, not live sync. Exported and verified with HX Edit 3.82.
The only AI tone generator that loads the finished tone straight onto your hardware.
Tone workflows
Built for real tone use cases, not generic prompts.
Chasing a recorded sound, building a platform-specific preset, or getting unstuck on your own rig — land on a playable starting point fast.
Song-based tone matching
Start from a specific recording, artist, or section and get a usable preset structure for your own device.
Style-based preset generation
Build modern metal, blues, funk, ambient, classic rock, or prog starting points without searching through presets blindly.
Rig-aware output
Select your pickups and monitoring path so the result is shaped for your real guitar and playback setup.
Line 6 Helix / HX
Blocks, snapshots, export-ready.
Boss Katana Gen 3
Channels-based presets, Tone Studio-ready.
Neural DSP Quad Cortex
Real amp & effect models.
Fractal Audio Axe-Fx III / FM9 / FM3
Grid-based blocks, scenes, channels.
Positive Grid Spark
Fixed pedalboard presets (Mini, 2, GO, LIVE).
Fender Mustang LT25
Preset amp models + stomp/mod/delay/reverb.
Fender Tone Master Pro
Grid blocks, scenes, parallel rows.
Platform detail
Search less, dial faster on the gear you already own.
Better starting points for Line 6 Helix, BOSS Katana Gen 3, and Neural DSP Quad Cortex — no translating generic advice into device settings by hand.
For Line 6 Helix and HX users
Generate signal chains and guitar tone settings for Helix Floor, Helix LT, Helix Rack, Helix Native, POD Go, HX Stomp, and HX Stomp XL without translating generic advice by hand.
For BOSS Katana Gen 3 players
Get starting tones for Katana-50 Gen 3, Katana-100 Gen 3, and Katana Artist Gen 3 with settings shaped for channels, gain structure, and practical Tone Studio use.
For Quad Cortex workflows
Create Quad Cortex-ready starting points using its real amp and effect models, with dialed-in settings ready to rebuild on your unit.
In three steps
Three steps, zero guesswork.
Get a playable preset faster than scrolling forums — each step is guided for your setup.
Choose a goal
Pick a song, a style, or an inspiration to set the direction.
Match your platform
Select your device so the settings fit your rig.
Get a playable preset
Land on a clean starting point you can tweak quickly.
See it in action
See what you’ll get.
A full sample output — amp blocks, settings, and monitoring notes — without leaving the page.
How it works
A fast workflow built around your actual rig.
Pick a tone goal, match it to your platform and pickups, generate the signal chain, then revise for more gain, brightness, or clarity.
Less trial and error — whether you’re chasing a recorded tone, building a preset, or turning an artist or style reference into dial-able settings.
Read how it worksFAQ
Quick answers.
Answers to the questions we hear most.
Can Dial My Tone generate Line 6 Helix presets and signal chains?
Yes. Dial My Tone supports Line 6 Helix and HX-family workflows with platform-correct blocks, settings, and signal-chain structure.
Does Dial My Tone work for BOSS Katana and Quad Cortex too?
Yes. Dial My Tone supports BOSS Katana Gen 3 and Quad Cortex generation, with output shaped for how each platform is actually used.
Will it sound exactly like the record?
It gets you 90–95% of the way there — close enough to plug in and play. Want the last 5–10% dialed to your guitar, pickups, and room? Revise it in your own words and it reshapes the tone to match.
Can I generate tones from a specific song or artist?
Yes. Song-based generation is one of the core workflows, alongside style-based and inspired-by tone generation.
Does it work with headphones, FRFR, or other monitoring setups?
Yes. Monitoring context matters, so Dial My Tone lets you choose FRFR, headphones, or other playback paths to get more usable starting settings.
Can I revise a generated tone if it is too dark, bright, or low gain?
Yes. You can submit targeted feedback and revise the tone instead of restarting the request from scratch.
Can I export presets after generation?
Export support depends on the platform. For supported devices such as Helix workflows, Dial My Tone can provide export-oriented output alongside editable settings.
What gear do I need to use Dial My Tone effectively?
You need a supported modeler or target platform, your guitar and pickup configuration, and a monitoring setup. The better those inputs match your real rig, the better the starting point.
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