Alternatives to the Boss DS-1 Distortion

Boss DS-2 Turbo Distortion

Shared character: pedalboard, ds_1, kurt_cobain

ProCo RAT 2

Shared character: distortion, versatile_sound, staple

Boss OS-2 OverDrive/Distortion

Shared character: gain, intuitive_controls, classic_rock

Maxon OD808

Shared character: pedalboard, distortion, sturdy_design

DOD Gonkulator Ring Modulator

Shared character: durable_construction, noise, pedal

Electro-Harmonix "Ram's Head" Big Muff Pi V2

Shared character: versatile_sound, other_distortion_pedals, distortion

JHS Ross Distortion

Shared character: high_gain_settings, bright, subtle

Gamechanger Audio Plasma Pedal

Shared character: pedalboard, noise, pedal

JHS Pedals JHS 3 Series Fuzz

Shared character: overall_sound_profile, simple, classic_rock

Dunlop Rockma Rockman Metal Ace

Shared character: players, simple, distortion

Dr. Scientist Elements

Shared character: players, noise, pedal

Boss FZ-1w

Shared character: tone_control, lead, classic_rock

Boss SD-1 Super OverDrive

Shared character: other_distortion_pedals, rigors, staple

MXR M104 Distortion+

Shared character: other_distortion_pedals, distortion, ds_1

Ibanez Tube Screamer

“one that enjoys the same level of recognition that the Tube Screamer has”

Source Audio Soundblox Multiwave Distortion

Shared character: versatile_sound, sturdy_design, noise

Boss DS-1 Distortion (Japan, 1980s)

Shared character: other_distortion_pedals, distortion, kurt_cobain

MXR M103 Blue Box

Shared character: other_distortion_pedals, durable_construction, pedal

Dunlop JDF2 Fuzz Face

Shared character: pedal, robust_build, lightweight_design

Tech 21 SansAmp Classic

Shared character: pedal, high_gain_settings, distortion

MXL MXR Randy Rhoads Concorde Distortion

Shared character: lead, distortion, metal

Catalinbread Antichthon Otherwordly Oscillating Fuzz

Shared character: extreme_settings, noise, pedal

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Fault V1

Shared character: noise, distortion

Friedman Box of Doom Distortion

Shared character: high_gain_settings, distortion, metal