The Behringer UT100 is a Behringer tremolo pedal, currently around $39.99. Close alternatives include the Bookworm Effects Laughing Man Optical Tremolo V3 and the CNZ Audio VTR-20. It pairs well with the Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Combo and the Synergy SL2 Module.
Behringer UT100
Behringer · pedal
The Behringer UT100 Ultra Tremolo is a tremolo effects pedal providing classic volume-modulation tremolo effects. Controls include Rate and Depth for basic tremolo parameter adjustment. LED indicator for effect status. True bypass. 9V battery or DC power. Part of Behringer effects range providing classic tremolo to guitarists at entry-level price points. Designed to deliver the traditional volume-modulation tremolo found in classic vintage amplifiers in compact pedalboard format.
- tremolo
- modulation
- bypass
- simple
- vintage
- clean
- reliable
- reverb
Good for
- Busking
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Behringer UT100 is commonly used in
- Rock
- Country
- Indie
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Punk Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Ambient
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Surf Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Behringer UT100
Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Combo
Mesa Boogie
18% matchThe transparent tone has headroom to spare — Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Combo gives it high gain to fill it with
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchRun Synergy SL2 Module into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchRun Friedman BE-Mini Head into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchRun Hughes & Kettner Warp 7 into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchRun Ceriatone 2202H into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100W Head
Hiwatt
tonal matchHiwatt Hi-Gain 100W Head's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman Jose LTD
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman Jose LTD's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Hughes & Kettner Coreblade
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchInto a transparent tone, Hughes & Kettner Coreblade brings the high gain it's missing
Pedals that stack with the Behringer UT100
Fjord Fuzz Berserk
Fjord Fuzz
21% matchInto a transparent tone, Fjord Fuzz Berserk brings the fuzzy it's missing
Suhr Rufus Reloaded
Suhr
21% matchSuhr Rufus Reloaded's fuzzy fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Strymon BigSky
Strymon
7% matchPut Strymon BigSky after Behringer UT100 in the signal chain, clear of Behringer UT100's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb
pedal
7% matchPut Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb after Behringer UT100 in the signal chain, clear of Behringer UT100's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Black Arts Toneworks LSTR Fuzz
Black Arts Toneworks
tonal matchBlack Arts Toneworks LSTR Fuzz is voiced for a clean amp's front end — Behringer UT100 gives it exactly that
Electro-Harmonix EH-1335/EH-3075 Hot Tubes
Electro-Harmonix
tonal matchInto Behringer UT100, Electro-Harmonix EH-1335/EH-3075 Hot Tubes is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end
MXR M249 Super Badass Dynamic O.D.
MXR
tonal matchInto Behringer UT100, MXR M249 Super Badass Dynamic O.D. is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end
Catalinbread MontaVillian
Catalinbread
tonal matchCatalinbread MontaVillian is voiced for a clean amp's front end — Behringer UT100 gives it exactly that — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Blaxx BX-Tremolo
Blaxx
72% similarityShared character: true_bypass, tremolo, subtle
Danelectro Cool Cat Tremolo
Danelectro
70% similarityShared character: tremolo, simple, reverb
Universal Audio Flow Tremolo
Universal Audio
69% similarityShared character: true_bypass, tremolo, subtle
Boss TR-2 Tremolo
Boss
69% similarityShared character: led_indicator, tremolo, subtle
Catalinbread StarCrash Valcoder
Catalinbread
69% similarityShared character: tremolo, subtle, modulation
JHS Tidewater Tremolo
JHS Pedals
69% similarityShared character: led_indicator, true_bypass, tremolo
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Bookworm Effects Laughing Man Optical Tremolo V3
Bookworm Effects
69% similarityShared character: tremolo, subtle, reverb
CNZ Audio VTR-20
Cnz Audio
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Walrus Audio Monument V2
Walrus Audio
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Caline CP-13 Super Chorus
Caline
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Electro-Harmonix Pulsar Variable Speed Tremolo
Electro-Harmonix
93% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Behringer UT100?+
The closest matches in character are the Bookworm Effects Laughing Man Optical Tremolo V3, the CNZ Audio VTR-20, the Walrus Audio Monument V2. Budget picks: Behringer UT300, TC Electronic Choka Tremolo. Boutique upgrades: Blaxx BX-Tremolo, Danelectro Cool Cat Tremolo, Universal Audio Flow Tremolo.
What pairs well with the Behringer UT100?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Combo, Synergy SL2 Module, Friedman BE-Mini Head — The transparent tone has headroom to spare — Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Combo gives it high gain to fill it with.
How much does the Behringer UT100 cost?+
Around $39.99 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).