.FST File Extension

FST files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: FL Studio State File

When saving a FST file, save it where FL Studio suggests. This allows the program to detect the preset and display it in the instrument's preset list. FST files are used by Fruity Loops Studio, made b...

General Information

Title FST File Extension
Extension .fst
Full Form FL Studio State File
File Type Plugin State File
Developer Image-Line
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store state
Additional Functions Preserve settings
Features Reusability, Portability

File Characteristics

Quality Binary format
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Indirectly

Use Cases

Music Production Yes
Sound Design Yes
Audio Editing Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Regular backups

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1997
Latest Version FL Studio 20.9.2 (2023)

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .flp, .vst, .dll

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
FL Studio Paid, Trial Windows, macOS

Type 2: Crazy Machines 2 Object File

General Information

Title FST File Extension
Extension .fst
Full Form Crazy Machines 2 Object File
File Type Game Data File
Developer FAKT Software
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store game objects
Additional Functions Enable custom content
Features 3D model data, Textures

File Characteristics

Quality Game-specific
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency Yes
Editable By developers

Use Cases

Game Modding Yes
Level Design Yes
Custom Objects Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Backup files, Use trusted sources

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2008
Latest Version Varies with game updates

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .cm2, .cm3, .gam

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Crazy Machines 2 Paid Windows