Free Darth Vader voice changer
A free deep, helmeted voice in the style of the Sith lord.
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Before and after
Variation: Flanger at 65%: more of the helmet's metal ring.
Variation: Pitch -9 and Tone -5: for a higher starting voice.
The exact settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Noise gate | mutes the mic below -55 dB, between words |
| Pitch | -6 (lower) |
| Tone | -3 (sounds bigger) |
| Distortion | drive 0.15, 30% mix |
| Flanger | wobbles 0.1 times a second, 40% mix |
| Treble cut | above 5 kHz |
| Bass | +4 dB below 140 Hz |
| Midrange | +3 dB around 900 Hz |
| Reverb | 15% mix, 0.5 s long |
| Compressor | steadier volume (4:1 from -24 dB, then +4 dB) |
Use it in calls and on recordings
01
Try it here
Press Start mic above and talk. You hear this voice with the exact settings on this page, and every slider can be moved.
02
Use it live
Press Use this voice in calls, then pick Facecam Virtual Mic as the microphone in Discord, Google Meet, Zoom or any other call that runs in Chrome.
03
Put it on a recording
Open Online Voice Changer, record or upload a file, choose the same settings and download the result.
More about this voice
Where the helmet sound comes from
| Part | Setting | What you hear |
|---|---|---|
| Depth | Pitch -6, Tone -3 | A low voice from a large chest, still at speaking speed |
| Helmet | Flanger 0.1 times a second, 40% mix | A slow hollow sweep, like metal close around the mouth |
| Speaker grille | Distortion 0.15, 30% mix; treble cut above 5 kHz | A slight electronic edge with no hiss on top |
| Weight | Bass +4 dB below 140 Hz, midrange +3 dB around 900 Hz | Chest rumble plus a boxy tone |
| Chamber | Reverb 15%, 0.5 s | A small hard space, not a hall |
Speak like the dark lord
- The breathing is not in the effect. Breathe in and out through your mouth, near the mic and loud enough to open the noise gate, between sentences; the flanger and reverb give it a mechanical rasp.
- Speak slowly and evenly. Give every word the same weight and let sentences fall at the end.
- Never raise your voice. Threats in this voice are calm statements.
- Choose short, formal lines: orders, verdicts, disappointments.
Which of the three clips to start from
The main clip suits most adult voices. The second raises the flanger to 65%, which puts more metal ring in the helmet; pick it for short commands and video intros, since that much sweep gets tiring over a long talk. The third goes to Pitch -9 and Tone -5 and is meant for a higher starting voice: if the main version still sounds like you with a cold, begin there. A voice that is already low turns muddy at -9, so stay with -6.
Free Darth Vader voice changer FAQ
Is this the real Darth Vader voice?
No. It's a sound-alike built from pitch and effects, with no audio from the films. How close it gets depends on how you perform it.
Does it add the breathing?
No. The effects only change what goes into the mic. Do the slow breath yourself between lines and it comes out with the helmet tone.
Can I use the Darth Vader voice on Discord?
Yes, when Discord is open at discord.com in Chrome: press Use this voice in calls, then pick Facecam Virtual Mic as the input device. The Discord desktop app can't see that mic.
My voice is high. Will it still sound deep enough?
Copy the third clip, Pitch -9 and Tone -5, or move the Pitch slider down one step at a time until it sounds low but clear.
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