Top 11 C++ vst3-plugin Projects

element

16 1,018 9.4 C++

Element Audio Plugin Host (by kushview)

Project mention: Here's how you can use VST3 directly in OBS | /r/obs | 2023-06-29

Download and Install Kushview Element FX to host VST3 plugins on OBS.

Vaporizer2

4 386 9.4 C++

Vaporizer2 hybrid wavetable additive / subtractive VST / AU / AAX synthesizer / sampler workstation plugin

Project mention: Vaporizer synth released .linux version. Vst Lv2 Standalone | /r/linuxaudio | 2023-12-04

InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
PeakEater

7 287 5.2 C++

PeakEater is a free open-source cross-platform VST3/AU/LV2/CLAP wave shaper plugin

Project mention: Review: LIMITER by Mastering The Mix👍 | /r/plugindeals | 2023-06-18

https://github.com/vvvar/PeakEater is free :)

Squeezer

1 147 2.7 C++

Flexible general-purpose audio compressor with a touch of citrus
Wavetable

2 123 9.2 C++

Wavetable synth

Project mention: Wavetable synth for Windows, macOS & Linux | /r/coolgithubprojects | 2023-09-04

K-Meter

1 95 2.7 C++

K-System loudness meter according to Bob Katz' specifications
js80p

1 84 9.8 C++

A MIDI driven, performance oriented, versatile synthesizer.

Project mention: [Attila M. Magyar] Attila M. Magyar has released JS80P, a free virtual synth plugin for Windows and Linux. Expiry: None [FREE] | /r/newplugindeals | 2023-05-08

WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
TS-808-Ultra

3 74 1.7 C++

Model of the classic Ibanez Tube Screamer 808 using Nodal Analysis and WDF with a few new features added!
PolarDesigner

1 31 7.9 C++

Plug-in allowing you to control the polar pattern of your OC818 microphone in up to five frequency bands. Developed by Simon, Thomas, IEM, and AA.
arpligner

4 31 3.3 C++

A multi-track & polyphonic arpeggiator plugin that takes both chords and arp patterns as live MIDI data
traKmeter

1 28 2.7 C++

Loudness meter for correctly setting up tracking and mixing levels (gain staging).

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).