NewVSTs

New audio plugin releases and intro deals: live prices, deal end dates, format/OS filters.

Should I use this

Quality & Safety

A
Description quality
100%
Schema completeness
83%
Naming quality
100%
Poisoning risk
100%
Permission match
100%
Protocol compliance
100%

Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.

Context Cost

~1,144Tokens (tool definitions)
~1.8 KBTypical response size
Moderate attention impact (0.89% of 128k context)

This is the approximate number of tokens consumed each time the server's tools are loaded into a model's context. Higher counts reduce the attention available for other tasks.

Install

One-Click Install

Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newvsts": {
      "url": "https://newvsts.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Remote endpoints

https://newvsts.com/mcpstreamable-http

What it can do

Tool inventory

Tools (5)

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🟢search_plugins(query, on_sale_only, type, format, os, ...)

Search NewVSTs' tracker of recently released audio plugins (VST3/AU/AAX/CLAP) with live prices and intro deals. Filter by keyword, type, format, OS, price. Returns links to newvsts.com.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Keywords: name, developer, or style (e.g. \"tape saturation\")"
    },
    "on_sale_only": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Only plugins with an active intro deal"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Plugin type/subtype/tag, e.g. synth, reverb, eq, compressor, saturation, drums, delay, utility"
    },
    "format": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "VST3",
        "AU",
        "AAX",
        "CLAP",
        "VST2",
        "LV2",
        "Standalone"
      ],
      "description": "Required plugin format"
    },
    "os": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "windows",
        "macos",
        "linux"
      ],
      "description": "Required operating system"
    },
    "free_only": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Only free plugins"
    },
    "max_price": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Maximum current price (USD unless currency says otherwise)"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 25
    }
  }
}
🟢get_deals_ending_soon(within_days, type, format, os, free_only, ...)

Active audio plugin intro/launch deals sorted by soonest end date, with sale price, regular price, discount and days left.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "within_days": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 60,
      "description": "Deals ending within N days (default 7)"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Plugin type/subtype/tag, e.g. synth, reverb, eq, compressor, saturation, drums, delay, utility"
    },
    "format": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "VST3",
        "AU",
        "AAX",
        "CLAP",
        "VST2",
        "LV2",
        "Standalone"
      ],
      "description": "Required plugin format"
    },
    "os": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "windows",
        "macos",
        "linux"
      ],
      "description": "Required operating system"
    },
    "free_only": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Only free plugins"
    },
    "max_price": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Maximum current price (USD unless currency says otherwise)"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 25
    }
  }
}
🟢get_new_releases(days, new_only, type, format, os, ...)

Audio plugins announced/released in the last N days (default 7 = this week), newest first.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "days": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 90,
      "description": "Look back N days (default 7)"
    },
    "new_only": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Exclude major updates; brand-new products only"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Plugin type/subtype/tag, e.g. synth, reverb, eq, compressor, saturation, drums, delay, utility"
    },
    "format": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "VST3",
        "AU",
        "AAX",
        "CLAP",
        "VST2",
        "LV2",
        "Standalone"
      ],
      "description": "Required plugin format"
    },
    "os": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "windows",
        "macos",
        "linux"
      ],
      "description": "Required operating system"
    },
    "free_only": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Only free plugins"
    },
    "max_price": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Maximum current price (USD unless currency says otherwise)"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 25
    }
  }
}
🟢find_alternatives(slug, name, type, format, os, ...)

Find similar or alternative plugins to a given plugin (by NewVSTs slug or name), optionally filtered by format/OS/price.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "slug": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Plugin name if slug unknown"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Plugin type/subtype/tag, e.g. synth, reverb, eq, compressor, saturation, drums, delay, utility"
    },
    "format": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "VST3",
        "AU",
        "AAX",
        "CLAP",
        "VST2",
        "LV2",
        "Standalone"
      ],
      "description": "Required plugin format"
    },
    "os": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "windows",
        "macos",
        "linux"
      ],
      "description": "Required operating system"
    },
    "free_only": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Only free plugins"
    },
    "max_price": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Maximum current price (USD unless currency says otherwise)"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 25
    }
  }
}
🟢get_plugin(slug, name)

Full details for one plugin: price and deal end, formats, OS, CLAP/Linux support, features, videos, similar plugins, buy link.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "slug": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

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