SuperKeys Series — Vol. 1

Cubby

Dreamy vintage digital keys

Cubby is our dreamy take on the golden age of home keyboards. Bright, simple, and unapologetically fun, it captures that early digital magic where every sound felt new and every keypress felt like a small surprise. Pick a tone, flip on the arp, add springy space, then drift things out with detune and width until it feels like a forgotten keyboard theme from another timeline. Simple sounds. Big feelings. Zero pressure. Cubby is the first release in SuperKeys, a growing line of playful instruments

Cubby
Setup

Installation

Windows

  1. Open the .exe installer.
  2. Accept the license agreement.
  3. Choose your plugin formats (VST3, AAX and/or Standalone).
  4. Click Next → Install.

Mac

  1. Open the .pkg installer.
  2. Accept the license agreement.
  3. Choose your plugin formats (VST3, AU, AAX and/or Standalone).
  4. Click Continue, enter your password and install.
Mac installer
Windows installer
Activation

Registration

When you open the plugin for the first time you will see the registration screen.

Subscription

Includes all current and future plugins. Any new plugin you download activates without additional authorization.

Perpetual License

Lifetime access to the plugins you purchased. Does not include future plugin releases.

Registration screen

Offline Use

An internet connection is required only for the first activation. After that the plugin works offline.

Start a Trial or Register

Click Activate Demo for a free 14-day trial. If you have a license key, enter it and click Activate.

Activate / Deactivate
Activate / Deactivate
Too Many Devices? If you've reached the 4-device limit, deactivate one from the registration screen to free up a slot.
Controls

Features

Filter
Classic sweep for soft or bright keys:
Tone
Quick brightness shaping
Effects
Dedicated fader for extra color:
Spring
Built-in springy room space
Width
Stereo spread for bigger chords

De-tune

On / Off toggle

Amount control for drift or wobble

Sustain
hold notes longer for pads and leads

Speaker Mode

Direct / Speaker
Switch to a more built-in-speaker attitude

Arpeggiator

On + Sync
Allowing its rate to follow the host tempo or run freely when sync is turned off.
Octave
Allowing you to play arpeggios across 1, 2, or 3 octaves for expanded melodic possibilities.
Rate + Mode
Speed plus a movement mode switch

Sound Set

Piano
Simple bell-like digital piano tone, very lo-fi
Flute
Breathy, flutelike but very digital
Fantasy
Bright, buzzy, synthetic tone
Violin
Thin, saw-like stringy sound
Support

Troubleshooting

If something isn't working as expected, most issues are quick to resolve.

  1. Re-read the Setup section — something may have been missed during installation or activation.
  2. Double-check your DAW settings, plugin folder paths, and system compatibility.
  3. Restart your DAW and try loading the plugin again.
  4. Make sure your OS and DAW are up to date.

Still stuck? Email Bar@safaripedals.com with your OS, DAW version, and a description of the issue.