Alternatives to the MXR MC401 Boost/Line Driver

Boss SD-1 Super OverDrive

Shared character: simple_three_knob_layout, single_tone_knob, staple

MXR Micro Amp

Shared character: mxr_m133_micro_amp, use, low_noise_floor

ProCo RAT 2

Shared character: lead, volume, staple

EarthQuaker Devices Buffer/Preamp

Shared character: buffer, signal_integrity, long_cable_runs

Fulltone Fulldrive 2 MOSFET

similar tone character

MXR Super Badass Distortion

similar tone character

TC Electronic MojoMojo Overdrive

similar tone character

Behringer OD300 Overdrive Distortion

similar tone character

Electro-Harmonix Spruce Goose

similar tone character

Browne Amplification The Fixer Dual Boost/Buffer

Shared character: original_tone, buffer, signal_integrity

Analog Man King of Tone

Shared character: market, boost, headroom

Xotic EP Booster

Shared character: footswitch, simple_three_knob_layout, single_tone_knob

Xotic BB Preamp Andy Timmons Limited Edition Pedal

Shared character: true_bypass, boost, headroom

Vertex Boost MKII

Shared character: low_noise_floor, boost, headroom

EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2

Shared character: volume, boost, simple

Xotic SD

Shared character: transparent, s_build_quality

Horizon Devices Precision Drive

similar tone character

MXR Timmy Overdrive

similar tone character

Free The Tone SOV-2 Custom Shop

similar tone character

Greer Lightspeed Organic Overdrive

similar tone character

Boss BP-1

similar tone character

MXR MC-402

“If you want additional nasty fuzz-overdrive, you can buy MXR MC-402 Boost/Overdrive”

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer

Shared character: simple_three_knob_layout, lead, volume

Colorsound Power Boost

Shared character: lead, volume, boost

MXR M233

Shared character: staple, low_noise_floor, true_bypass

Boss BD-2 Blues Driver

Shared character: volume, versatility, tank

EarthQuaker Devices Life

Shared character: lightweight_design, signal_chain, boost

Catalinbread Blood Donor

Shared character: signal_chain, boost, transparent

One Control OC-Lge

Shared character: boost, simple, natural

Digitech DOD 410 Bifet Boost

Shared character: low_noise_floor, 8_impedance, signal_chain

Black Arts Toneworks -Skyboost

similar tone character

Behringer PB100 Preamp Booster

similar tone character

Ibanez Tube Screamer

similar tone character