VST3 is up there, it "solved" a lot of problems (in doing so, made the simple stuff way harder). Bunch of hype back in 2008, and it never caught on. Ten years l

VST3 is up there, it "solved" a lot of problems (in doing so, made the simple stuff way harder). Bunch of hype back in 2008, and it never caught on. Ten years later they stopped licensing VST2 because still, no one was writing VST3 plugins en masse. 14 years later, people are still preferring to make VST2 where possible.