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Pure Synth® Platinum is a full-blown rompler/synthesizer for your iOS device. Neither the synth engine or the sample engine is an afterthought: Both engines are fully capable and feature-rich. The romper section contains a well rounded assortment of analog, synth, string, digital, and acoustic instruments.

Price Free
Author MIDIculous LLC
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler, Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards, All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 3.75 (28), current: 3.75 (28)
Released 06/11/2019
Updated 11/25/2023

SK-51 is an all-in-one keyboard inspired by the Casio SK-1 (and his brother the SK-5), a 8-bit lo-fi keyboard from the 80’s, with sampling features and onboard drum machine.
Called the poor man's sampler at the time, this keyboard was a real instrument and has been used by many major artists such as Fatboy Slim, Portishead, Autechre and Nine Inch Nails.

Price Free
Author Fingerlab
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.0465 (86), current: 4.0465 (86)
Released 03/09/2019
Updated 09/08/2023

Gestrument Pro takes everything we loved about Gestrument and improves on its original functionality while introducing a host of new features such as multi-touch, recordable automations, advanced scale editing and our unique system of highly tweakable modular generators that define the pitches and rhythms.

Price Free
Author Gestrument AB
Type Instrument, Controller
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 3.77419 (62), current: 3.77419 (62)
Released 09/25/2018
Updated 11/12/2020

Automatic song generation, flexible song editing.

Price Free
Author AmoriyA
Type Instrument, Tool
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)
Rating total: 4.22727 (22), current: 4.22727 (22)
Released 02/21/2018
Updated 06/23/2022

GarageBand is a DAW by Apple.

Price Free
Author Apple
Type Host, Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler, Synth
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.07322 (90327), current: 4.07322 (90327)
Released 03/10/2011
Updated 09/19/2023

Cubasis LE is the compact version of Steinberg’s sequencer for the iPad, providing the same look and feel of its bigger brother Cubasis.

Price Free
Author Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Type Host, Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler, Synth
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 2.8 (40), current: 2.8 (40)
Released 11/02/2015
Updated 11/24/2021

iDousyn is a Mobile Instrument App with a lot of high quality sounds selected for different musical genres.

Price Free
Author Jorge Lozada
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)
Rating total: 3.81081 (74), current: 3.81081 (74)
Released 03/01/2011
Updated 02/25/2024

Thesys is a MIDI stepsequencer app, giving you control over just about all aspects of your favorite MIDI devices.

Price Free
Author Sugar Bytes GmbH
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.68421 (76), current: 4.68421 (76)
Released 06/26/2013
Updated 03/07/2024

Synthecaster fuses elements from guitars and keyboards into a full range polyphonic instrument that is intuitive, accommodates a wide variety of playing styles, and generates an even wider variety of sounds.

Price $0.99
Author Daniel Resnick
Type Instrument, Controller
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.9 (10), current: 4.9 (10)
Released 10/30/2013
Updated 11/07/2017

Load any MIDI file and sound library (a small General MIDI sound font is included). Play midi files with additional features.

Price $1.99
Author Dr. Garbers Softwareentwicklung
Type Instrument, Tool
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.5 (6), current: 4.5 (6)
Released 12/23/2013
Updated 12/15/2023

No time to delve into the big and serious music apps? PixiTracker is what you need! It is a simple and fun tool to quickly create musical sketches, chiptunes and sound experiments.

Price $2.99
Author Alexander Zolotov
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.90265 (113), current: 4.90265 (113)
Released 11/19/2011
Updated 10/23/2023

Chordy 2 is a chord player app for music creators.

Price $3.99
Author Studio Phiz
Type Instrument, Controller
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 5 (1), current: 5 (1)
Released 06/05/2017
Updated 10/23/2023

The Streetlytron '63 Edition : genuine Mellotronics for your iPhone and iPad.

Price $6.99
Author Omenie Limited
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 3.93333 (15), current: 3.93333 (15)
Released 01/27/2019
Updated 09/23/2019

Meet Aimée, your personal, artificially intelligent built-in assistant composer, she's ready to help you compose great music, adding her vast knowledge about music theory to your creativity.

Price $6.99
Author Elstar
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.33333 (33), current: 4.33333 (33)
Released 01/01/2014
Updated 03/22/2024

Navichord is a modern MIDI controller, working with software and hardware synths.

Price $7.99
Author Denis Kutuzov
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.69173 (532), current: 4.69173 (532)
Released 09/15/2014
Updated 02/22/2021

Even if you've only played air guitar, ThumbJam lets you sound like a pro.  Pick an instrument and jam - with all the scales to choose from you'll never hit a wrong note.

Price $8.99
Author Sonosaurus LLC
Type Instrument, Controller
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.69072 (194), current: 4.69072 (194)
Released 12/15/2009
Updated 07/24/2022

This is the first time Jordan Rudess, best known as the keyboardist for Dream Theater, has released a complete set of his exclusive sounds to the public.

Price $9.99
Author Wizdom Music LLC
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 3.72727 (11), current: 3.72727 (11)
Released 09/19/2014
Updated 09/03/2018

SoundFont Pro is a soundfont player with a host of features.

Price $9.99
Author Azfar Jafri
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 2 (4), current: 2 (4)
Released 05/26/2016
Updated 05/28/2020

SoundFont Pro is a soundfont player with a host of features.

Price $9.99
Author Azfar Jafri
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 2.07692 (13), current: 2.07692 (13)
Released 11/28/2013
Updated 05/27/2020

This app is a portable multitrack audio and MIDI recording studio featuring virtual instruments, editing with unlimited undo/redo, mixing, real-time effects, automation and much more!

Price $10.99
Author Davy Wentzler
Type Host, Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.19564 (138), current: 4.19564 (138)
Released 01/07/2017
Updated 12/19/2023
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