GateyWatey
GateyWatey is a VST3 audio plugin for professional digital audio workstations, developed by Boz Digital Labs. It functions as a gating processor — a tool for controlling audio dynamics by silencing or reducing volume below a set threshold, commonly used for drum processing, noise gate applications, and cleaning up vocal or instrument recordings. VST3 plugins like this one are loaded by compatible host DAWs such as Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Studio One, and others during audio production and mixing workflows.
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1 suggestionGateyWatey is a VST3 plugin component, not a standalone application, so it does not update independently. To get any Apple Silicon native version that Boz Digital Labs may have released, you need to update Boz Digital Labs' plugin products through the vendor's own installer or account portal. Visit the Boz Digital Labs website, log into your account, and check whether native Apple Silicon builds are available for download or via their plugin manager tool. If you installed GateyWatey as part of a larger Boz Digital Labs bundle or suite, updating the entire product suite through the vendor's distribution channel is the standard way to receive plugin updates. Some VST3 plugins began shipping native builds around 2021–2023, but availability varies by vendor — Boz Digital Labs' own site or support contact will confirm whether GateyWatey has a native version ready. If a native build is not yet available and your DAW host is already running natively on Apple Silicon, the plugin will continue to run under Rosetta 2 today, but Apple is removing Rosetta in macOS 28 (September 2028), so confirm the status with Boz Digital Labs sooner rather than later to avoid interruption.
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