The company was founded in 2003, is based in Linkoping, Sweden and consists of 4 people. Softube produces both hardware and software for the music industry. A large number of plug-ins for computer recording are available on the market under the Softube brand. 2010 marks a new beginning for the company with the launch of the JMD:1 guitar amplifier from Marshall, which contains hardware and software developed by Softube.