LHI Audio released ST4b, a multi-band transient shaper. To be blunt: if you’ve been underwhelmed by transient shapers or never found a use for them, this is the transient shaper

Auburn Sounds released Couture, a level-independent dynamics (transient shaper and saturator) plugin with swift visualization and six types of saturation available as AAX, Audio Unit, and VST2 plug-in for macOS