The Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes is an Electro-Harmonix chorus pedal, currently around $130.94. Close alternatives include the Dunlop JHM7 Jimi Hendrix Univibe Chorus/Vibrato and the Tinsley Audio Sir Henry Vibe. It pairs well with the Fender Deluxe Reverb and the Fender Bassman Combo Amp.

Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes

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The Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes is an optical vibrato and chorus pedal from Electro-Harmonix, delivering Uni-Vibe-style optical modulation through a light-dependent resistor circuit for the liquid, watery phase sweep associated with vintage optical vibe effects. Controls include Rate, Depth, Volume, and a Chorus/Vibrato mode switch. The Good Vibes recreates the classic Shin-ei Uni-Vibe optical character in a compact EHX format.

What stands out

  • “Strengths: Optical Uni-Vibe-style modulation delivers liquid, watery chorus and vibrato sweep at EHX quality and pricing”

    — from the reviews

  • “The Good Vibes delivers optical Uni-Vibe-style chorus and vibrato at EHX quality, providing the liquid, watery phase sweep character associated with Jimi Hendrix and Robin Trower at an accessible EHX price point”

    — from the community notes

  • “The Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes is an optical vibrato and chorus pedal from Electro-Harmonix, delivering Uni-Vibe-style optical modulation through a light-dependent resistor circuit for the liquid, watery phase sweep associated with vintage…”

    — from the listing

  • “Controls include Rate, Depth, Volume, and a Chorus/Vibrato mode switch”

    — from the listing

  • “The Good Vibes recreates the classic Shin-ei Uni-Vibe optical character in a compact EHX format”

    — from the listing

Trade-offs

  • “In the signal chain univibe traditionally sits before fuzz and drive”

    — from the community notes

  • chorus
  • watery
  • liquid
  • vibrato
  • uni vibe
  • classic rock
  • univibe
  • psychedelic
$130.94View on Reverb

Price updated Oct 23, 2026

Genres the Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes is commonly used in

Amps that pair well with the Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes

Fender Deluxe Reverb

Fender

13% match

Fender Deluxe Reverb's own bright character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Fender Bassman Combo Amp

amplifier

13% match

Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes's smooth character and Fender Bassman Combo Amp's crunchy voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other

Comes later in the signal chain

Pedals that stack with the Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes

MXR Distortion+

MXR

10% match
$155via Reverb

Both lean toward smooth and gritty respectively — close enough in character that they complement instead of clashing

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Tech 21 SansAmp

Tech 21

9% match

Tech 21 SansAmp leans toward bright, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Alexander Pedals Radical Delay

Alexander Pedals

7% match
$188.96via Reverb

Alexander Pedals Radical Delay's pristine voice goes after Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes's own smooth character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Caroline Guitar Company Meteore

Caroline Guitar Company

7% match

Keep Caroline Guitar Company Meteore after Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Cheaper alternatives

Walrus Audio Fundamental Chrous

Walrus Audio

57% similarity
$99.99via Reverb

Shared character: chorus, simple

TC Electronic Corona Mini Chorus Effetto A

TC Electronic

91% similarity
$84.49via Reverb

similar tone character

Electro-Harmonix Small Clone

Electro-Harmonix

90% similarity
$85.54via Reverb

similar tone character

Electro-Harmonix Eddy Vibrato/Chorus

Electro-Harmonix

90% similarity
$96.99via Reverb

similar tone character

Boutique & premium upgrades

EarthQuaker Devices THE Depths V2

EarthQuaker Devices

75% similarity
$199via Reverb

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, signal chain

Dunlop Uni-Vibe UV-1 Chorus

Dunlop

72% similarity
$491.32via Reverb

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, signal chain

Lovepedal Pickle Vibe

Lovepedal

69% similarity
$179.99via Reverb

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, classic rock

Strymon Ultraviolet

Strymon

63% similarity
$259via Reverb

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, simple

Tru-Fi Ghost Vibe

Tru Fi

59% similarity
$299.95via Reverb

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, fuzz

Roger Mayer Voodoo-Vibe 2024

Roger Mayer

57% similarity
$558.12via Reverb

Shared character: chorus, classic rock

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Dunlop JHM7 Jimi Hendrix Univibe Chorus/Vibrato

Dunlop

75% similarity

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, signal chain

Tinsley Audio Sir Henry Vibe

Tinsley Audio

69% similarity

Shared character: vibrato, chorus

JAM Pedals RetroVibe Mk.4

Jam Pedals

69% similarity

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, classic rock

Univox Uni-Vibe

Univox

66% similarity

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, classic rock

Dunlop JHMS3 Hendrix68 Univibe

Dunlop

66% similarity

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, fuzz

JAM Pedals RetroVibe MKIII

Jam Pedals

65% similarity

Shared character: vibrato, chorus, classic rock

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes?+

The closest matches in character are the Dunlop JHM7 Jimi Hendrix Univibe Chorus/Vibrato, the Tinsley Audio Sir Henry Vibe, the JAM Pedals RetroVibe Mk.4. Budget picks: Walrus Audio Fundamental Chrous, TC Electronic Corona Mini Chorus Effetto A, Electro-Harmonix Small Clone. Boutique upgrades: EarthQuaker Devices THE Depths V2, Dunlop Uni-Vibe UV-1 Chorus, Lovepedal Pickle Vibe.

What pairs well with the Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Fender Deluxe Reverb, Fender Bassman Combo Amp, MXR Distortion+ — Fender Deluxe Reverb's own bright character is the real reason this is worth trying.

How much does the Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes cost?+

Around $130.94 (live listing price, updated Oct 23, 2026).

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