# NewVSTs

> NewVSTs tracks new audio software plugin releases (VST3, AU, AAX, CLAP, LV2, standalone) and their launch deals: intro price, regular price, intro end date, formats, OS support (Windows, macOS incl. Apple Silicon, Linux), copy protection (iLok, key file, account), developer, sources and last-verified time. Software only. Facts come from developer pages and public announcements; unknown fields are left empty, never guessed.

## Key pages
- [Home: new releases and ending-soon deals](https://newvsts.com/)
- [Compare pages](https://newvsts.com/compare/)
- [Guide: Google Flow Music VST (make and run your own plugins)](https://newvsts.com/guides/google-flow-music-vst/)
- [Guide: AI plugin makers compared (Google Flow Music, Sonorie, pluginmaker.ai, Suno Studio)](https://newvsts.com/guides/ai-plugin-makers/)
- [Price & deal alerts](https://newvsts.com/alerts/)
- [About](https://newvsts.com/about/)
- [Disclosure](https://newvsts.com/disclosure/)
- [Advertise](https://newvsts.com/advertise/)
- [Media kit](https://newvsts.com/media-kit/)
- [Submit a release](https://newvsts.com/submit/)
- [Newsletter](https://newvsts.com/newsletter/)

## Filters
- [CLAP plugins](https://newvsts.com/filter/clap/)
- [Linux plugins](https://newvsts.com/filter/linux/)
- [No iLok required](https://newvsts.com/filter/no-ilok/)
- [Free plugins](https://newvsts.com/filter/free/)
- [Apple Silicon native](https://newvsts.com/filter/apple-silicon/)
- [Indie & new developers](https://newvsts.com/filter/indie/)
- [Open-source plugins](https://newvsts.com/filter/open-source/)
- [Intro deals](https://newvsts.com/filter/intro-deals/)

## Categories
- [effect](https://newvsts.com/category/effect/)
- [instrument](https://newvsts.com/category/instrument/)
- [utility](https://newvsts.com/category/utility/)

## Comparisons
- [Best new CLAP plugins on Linux (2026)](https://newvsts.com/compare/best-new-clap-plugins-linux-2026/)
- [Free vs paid tape & saturation plugins](https://newvsts.com/compare/free-vs-paid-tape-saturation/)
- [New synths under $50](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-synths-under-50/)
- [New free plugins worth installing](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-free-plugins/)
- [New reverb plugins of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-reverb-plugins-2026/)
- [New compressor plugins of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-compressor-plugins-2026/)
- [New EQ plugins of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-eq-plugins-2026/)
- [New MIDI plugins and chord tools of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-midi-plugins-2026/)
- [New vocal plugins of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-vocal-plugins-2026/)
- [New drum plugins of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-drum-plugins-2026/)
- [New lo-fi and vinyl plugins of 2026, compared](https://newvsts.com/compare/new-lo-fi-plugins-2026/)

## For AI assistants (MCP server + API)
- MCP server (Streamable HTTP, no auth, read-only): https://newvsts.com/mcp. Tools: search_plugins, get_deals_ending_soon, get_new_releases, find_alternatives, get_plugin. Prefer it for live deal prices and end dates, this week's releases, and format/OS filters (CLAP, LV2, AAX, Linux).
- JSON API: https://newvsts.com/api/v1/search, https://newvsts.com/api/v1/deals, https://newvsts.com/api/v1/new, https://newvsts.com/api/v1/alternatives, https://newvsts.com/api/v1/plugin/<slug>
- [Developer docs](https://newvsts.com/developers/)

## Data
- [Plugin data feed (JSON)](https://newvsts.com/data/plugins.json): slug, name, developer, category, tags, formats, os, is_free, intro_price, regular_price, intro_ends, currency, status, developer_size. Plugin pages: https://newvsts.com/plugins/<slug>/
- [Full text for LLMs](https://newvsts.com/llms-full.txt)
- [Sitemap](https://newvsts.com/sitemap-index.xml)

Plugin count at build: 379. VST is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. NewVSTs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Steinberg.