diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 583d19f..1c53249 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -19,3 +19,6 @@
 [submodule "plugins/AudibleInstruments"]
 	path = plugins/AudibleInstruments
 	url = https://github.com/VCVRack/AudibleInstruments.git
+[submodule "plugins/AnimatedCircuits"]
+	path = plugins/AnimatedCircuits
+	url = https://github.com/AnimatedCircuits/RackModules.git
diff --git a/dpf b/dpf
index 2f1b512..2ebf89e 160000
--- a/dpf
+++ b/dpf
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 2f1b5127cc2da84e3c3f155808efb34d650b3489
+Subproject commit 2ebf89eef32bc81210c75aa1c572cb32c5e052bc
diff --git a/plugins/AnimatedCircuits b/plugins/AnimatedCircuits
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..7c64770
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/AnimatedCircuits
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 7c64770febc78a56d8db10fb87caf3a07990f7a4
diff --git a/plugins/Makefile b/plugins/Makefile
index 87189b6..c15c5a7 100644
--- a/plugins/Makefile
+++ b/plugins/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ include ../dpf/Makefile.base.mk
 
 PLUGIN_FILES  = plugins.cpp
 
+# --------------------------------------------------------------
+# AnimatedCircuits
+
+PLUGIN_FILES += $(wildcard AnimatedCircuits/src/Folding/*.cpp)
+
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 # AudibleInstruments
 
@@ -220,6 +225,11 @@ $(BUILD_DIR)/plugins.cpp.o: plugins.cpp
 	@echo "Compiling $<"
 	$(SILENT)$(CXX) $< $(BUILD_CXX_FLAGS) -c -o $@
 
+$(BUILD_DIR)/AnimatedCircuits/%.cpp.o: AnimatedCircuits/%.cpp
+	-@mkdir -p "$(shell dirname $(BUILD_DIR)/$<)"
+	@echo "Compiling $<"
+	$(SILENT)$(CXX) $< $(BUILD_CXX_FLAGS) -DpluginInstance=pluginInstance__AnimatedCircuits -c -o $@
+
 $(BUILD_DIR)/AudibleInstruments/%.cc.o: AudibleInstruments/%.cc
 	-@mkdir -p "$(shell dirname $(BUILD_DIR)/$<)"
 	@echo "Compiling $<"
diff --git a/plugins/plugins.cpp b/plugins/plugins.cpp
index 9168aba..909851d 100644
--- a/plugins/plugins.cpp
+++ b/plugins/plugins.cpp
@@ -19,10 +19,12 @@
 
 #include "DistrhoUtils.hpp"
 
+#include "AnimatedCircuits/src/plugin.hpp"
 #include "AudibleInstruments/src/plugin.hpp"
 #include "Befaco/src/plugin.hpp"
 #include "Fundamental/src/plugin.hpp"
 
+Plugin* pluginInstance__AnimatedCircuits;
 Plugin* pluginInstance__AudibleInstruments;
 Plugin* pluginInstance__Befaco;
 Plugin* pluginInstance__Fundamental;
@@ -56,6 +58,11 @@ struct StaticPluginLoader {
 			d_stderr2("JSON parsing error at %s %d:%d %s", manifestFilename.c_str(), error.line, error.column, error.text);
 			return;
 		}
+
+		// force ABI, we use static plugins so this doesnt matter as long as it builds
+		json_t* const version = json_string((APP_VERSION_MAJOR + ".0").c_str());
+		json_object_set(rootJ, "version", version);
+		json_decref(version);
 	}
 
 	~StaticPluginLoader()
@@ -77,9 +84,21 @@ struct StaticPluginLoader {
 	}
 };
 
+static void initStatic__AnimatedCircuits()
+{
+    Plugin* p = new Plugin;
+    pluginInstance__AnimatedCircuits = p;
+
+	const StaticPluginLoader spl(p, "AnimatedCircuits");
+	if (spl.ok())
+	{
+		p->addModel(model_AC_Folding);
+	}
+}
+
 static void initStatic__AudibleInstruments()
 {
-	Plugin* p = new Plugin;
+    Plugin* p = new Plugin;
     pluginInstance__AudibleInstruments = p;
 
 	const StaticPluginLoader spl(p, "AudibleInstruments");
@@ -110,7 +129,7 @@ static void initStatic__AudibleInstruments()
 
 static void initStatic__Befaco()
 {
-	Plugin* p = new Plugin;
+    Plugin* p = new Plugin;
     pluginInstance__Befaco = p;
 
 	const StaticPluginLoader spl(p, "Befaco");
@@ -128,7 +147,7 @@ static void initStatic__Befaco()
 
 static void initStatic__Fundamental()
 {
-	Plugin* p = new Plugin;
+    Plugin* p = new Plugin;
     pluginInstance__Fundamental = p;
 
 	const StaticPluginLoader spl(p, "Fundamental");
@@ -166,6 +185,7 @@ static void initStatic__Fundamental()
 
 void initStaticPlugins()
 {
+    initStatic__AnimatedCircuits();
     initStatic__AudibleInstruments();
     initStatic__Befaco();
     initStatic__Fundamental();
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index fa9a6b1..998a005 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ EXTRA_LIBS += Rack/dep/lib/libarchive.a
 endif
 EXTRA_LIBS += Rack/dep/lib/libzstd.a
 
+EXTRA_DEPENDENCIES = $(EXTRA_LIBS)
+
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 # Do some magic