Smart Preset Generator
for Boss RV-500
BPM in. Vibe in. Playable sound out.
Stop menu-diving. Start playing.
The Workflow
Three Steps to Your Sound
No more menu diving. RV Genie translates your musical intent into RV-500 parameters instantly.
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Set Your BPM
Enter your song's tempo. RV Genie auto-calculates all delay times perfectly in sync — no math needed.
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Choose Vibe & Role
Pick a Vibe (Rock, Blues, Chill…) and your Role (Lead, Rhythm, Vocals…). RV Genie builds the preset to match.
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Simulate, Then Send
Preview in Simulation Mode first. When you're happy, send directly to your RV-500 via USB MIDI SysEx.
Features
Built for Real-World Guitar Workflow
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BPM-Synced Delay
Automatically calculates all delay times from your BPM. Tap once — everything locks in.
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Vibe-Matched Reverb
Reverb character adapts to your selected Vibe and Role — not just generic presets.
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Simulation Mode
Preview every preset safely before writing to your pedal. Zero risk, full confidence.
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USB MIDI SysEx Send
Send presets directly to the RV-500 over USB. No DIN MIDI adapter required.
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Wild Card Mode
Generate creative, unexpected variations. Great for inspiration when you're feeling stuck.
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Desktop App — Win & Mac
Native Desktop app. Remembers your Patch Order preference between sessions.
See It In Action
Watch RV Genie Work
Vibes & Roles
Your Sound, Your Style
Mix any Vibe with any Role — every combination produces a distinct, playable preset.
Vibes
- Rock Tight, punchy, driven
- Blues Warm, soulful, vintage
- Chill Smooth, airy, spacious
- Funk Rhythmic, sharp, groovy
- Epic Big, cinematic, widescreen
- Ballad Soft, emotive, intimate
Roles
- Lead / Solo Forward, defined, prominent
- Rhythm Supporting, subtle, tight
- Vocals Natural, complementary, musical
- Keys / Synth Lush, textural, wide
- Wild Card ✦ Unexpected, creative, experimental
Free Download
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Open the Download page to choose your OS and get your free access link.
Fast setup, clear steps, and update notifications only if you opt in.
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Designed Exclusively for Boss RV-500
RV Genie speaks the RV-500's native SysEx language. It's built around this pedal's A/B SIMUL architecture, Patch Order, and parameter ranges.
- Pedal connected via USB (no hardware MIDI interface needed)
- Supports all RV-500 reverb types & parameters
- Patch Order: A=Delay/B=Reverb or A=Reverb/B=Delay (your choice, saved between sessions)
- Compatibility check before every Live write
Not affiliated with Roland/Boss
Boss® and RV-500® are registered trademarks of Roland Corporation. RV Genie is an independent third-party tool and is not endorsed by or affiliated with Roland Corporation or its subsidiaries.