The EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things is an EarthQuaker Devices other pedal, currently around $291.55. Close alternatives include the ThorpyFX Team Medic Buffer/EQ/Boost V2 and the JHS Pedals JHS VCR.

EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things

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The EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things is a pedalboard multi-function routing and signal utility pedal from Akron, Ohio boutique manufacturer EarthQuaker Devices, combining an A/B loop switcher, effects loop, tuner output, clean boost (Flexi-Switch switchable), and a tails switch (trails) in one compact unit. The Swiss Things allows organizing signal routing, switching between two amplifiers, and adding clean boost without individual devices for each function. Not a traditional effects pedal but a signal chain management tool.

What stands out

  • “The EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things is a pedalboard multi-function routing and signal utility pedal from Akron, Ohio boutique manufacturer EarthQuaker Devices, combining an A/B loop switcher, effects loop, tuner output, clean boost (Flexi-…”

    — from the listing

  • “The Swiss Things serves as a pedalboard utility hub combining A/B routing, effects loop, tuner output, clean boost, and trails switching in one EQD unit for players who need signal chain organization and routing flexibility on stage”

    — from the community notes

  • “Limitations: Utility-only routing pedal”

    — from the reviews

  • “Use-case wise it suits live players with complex signal chains who want routing and switching utility from a quality EQD source”

    — from the community notes

  • “EQD boutique pricing above basic routing switcher alternatives”

    — from the reviews

  • clean boost
  • effects loop
  • complex
  • signal chain organization
  • complex signal chains
  • basic routing switcher alternatives
  • signal routing
$291.55View on Reverb

Price updated Oct 24, 2026

Genres the EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things is commonly used in

  • Alternative Rock

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Similar voicing: clean boost

Similar character

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Shared character: boost

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Shared character: boost

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things?+

The closest matches in character are the ThorpyFX Team Medic Buffer/EQ/Boost V2, the JHS Pedals JHS VCR, the Chase Bliss Mood MKII. Budget picks: Rocktron Banshee Talk Box.

How much does the EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things cost?+

Around $291.55 (live listing price, updated Oct 24, 2026).

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