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LoopBud is a super simple yet very powerful MIDI recorder and looper.

New price $5.99
Old price $6.99
Author Cem Olcay
Type Tool
Supports Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

MIDI Strummer is an AUv3 plugin designed to simulate guitar strumming and picking techniques. It can used to generate MIDI note data which can be sent to either an external synth of choice or the internal soundfont engine.

New price $6.99
Old price $9.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Tool
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Mixet is a multichannel setlist player for bands or solo musicians wishing to supplement their live performance with prerecorded backing tracks.

New version 5.4.2
Old version 5.4.1
Release Notes - Song settings integrity on copying sets - Improved UI stability on macOS - Integrated with MetricKit system framework for better performance analyis
Author Gennadii Dudarek
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Ableton Link

KQ MiniSynth is a polyphonic modular synthesizer.

New version 3.1.6
Old version 3.1.5
Release Notes Changed linker options. (Linker is a development tool.) It prevents from potential crashes.
Author Ryouta Kira
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

Elsa is a retro style sampling keyboard with tempo based looping.

New version 2.0.3
Old version 2.0.2
Release Notes +++ Fixing crash issue seen by some users.
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

GeoShred Play is an expressive musical instrument with a multi-touch performance surface, coupled with an advanced physical model of a guitar.

New version 6.000.0.8.1
Old version 6.000.0.6.2
Release Notes Fix for KeyStep Lookup Table UI
Author Wizdom Music LLC
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Guitar
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Shaper 2 is a multi-fx processor designed to let you redefine or totally destroy any kind of sound source.

New price $2.99
Old price $5.99
Author K-Devices
Type Effect
Effect type Compressor, Limiter, Gate, Other
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Metronome, Drum Machine, Practice Log.

New version 23.11.1
Old version 23.10.4
Release Notes NEW: Voice control with Siri, Auto-saving, fresh UI and improved menus! - Control PolyNome with your voice! This update adds Siri control (requires installing the Shortcuts app) - Quick actions: use the PolyNome Widget to quickly play the default preset, or jump into Goals, Presets or Playlist Manager - Auto-save: Your Presets are now saved automatically. You can still undo to the state when you loaded it by tapping the Preset name menu. - UI improvements: The look and feel of the app has been improved. Sequencer 2 is hidden if empty (tap the + in the bottom left to show it), lots of other minor tweaks to improve efficiency. Your input means the world to me. Encounter any issues or have feature requests? I'm all ears at support@polynome.net. If you find PolyNome valuable, a rating or review on the App Store would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for being an essential part of the PolyNome community! Warm regards, Joe
Author PolyNome Ltd
Type Instrument, Tool
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus

TTAP for iOS is an AUv3 delay effect inspired both by adventures with analog tape and by otherworldly textural effects only possible in the digital world.

New price $2.99
Old price $5.99
Author K-Devices
Type Effect
Effect type Reverb, Delay, Echo
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

WOV for iOS is an AUv3 effect for making a wide range of textures out of your sounds – from familiar tremolo waves to glitchy stutters and everything in between.

New price $2.99
Old price $5.99
Author K-Devices
Type Effect
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

With iziCast you can send audio from the internal microphone, external audio devices or Audiobus compatible apps to Icecast and Shoutcast servers.

New version 1.9.5
Old version 1.9.4
Release Notes • Fix crash at startup on some devices • Minor UI improvements
Author Daniel Noethen
Type Tool
Supports Audiobus

iShala is an Indian music software that combines a tabla machine, a lehra player and an electronic tanpura/swarmandal.

New version 4.0.11
Old version 4.0.10
Release Notes - Settings: Auto check-box allows for improved AUTO tune button to adjust global pitch as well - Settings: now allows alternating between 440 and 432 Hz tuning - New mic icon on top right corner (Premium only) allows for turning off mic when not used. Should solve issue appearing with iOS 17 on certain bluetooth devices - New rhythmic cycles (Gandharva, Ikwai and Vivek taals) - Raga > Edit: shruti sliders now show value in Cents
Author Swar Systems
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Strings, Ethnic
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

This is a AUv3 compatible overdrive/distortion which can be used as plugin with your favourite DAW such as Cubasis, Meteor, Auria or GarageBand. It supports a modern graphical interface and presets with stereo meters for monitoring signal levels.

New version 1.05
Old version 1.04
Release Notes Updated to support iOS17.
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Effect
Effect type Distortion, Drive etc.
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Set List Maker is a powerful organizational tool for musicians. With thousands of people around the world using the app in creative ways, the app is packed with features to manage your repertoire, control your on-stage electronics and share with your bandmates.

New version 2023-11-29
Old version 2023-11-22
Release Notes • Fixed a problem that skipped the auto-scroll pre-roll on macOS 14.1. • Fixed a problem that stopped auto-scrolling on an external display. • Stopped toggling the layout layers when tapping quickly on the document toolbar. • Fixed the partially visible search field in the Databases list.
Author Arlo Leach
Type Instrument, Tool
Instrument type Sampler
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

Set List Maker is an organizational tool for musicians. The app is packed with features to manage your repertoire, control your on-stage electronics and share with your bandmates.

New version 2023-11-29
Old version 2023-11-22
Release Notes • Fixed a problem that stopped auto-scrolling on an external display. • Stopped toggling the layout layers when tapping quickly on the document toolbar.
Author Arlo Leach
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

Helium is a lightweight AUv3 MIDI sequencer plugin designed specifically for AUM. It supports up to 16 tracks of unlimited length with the ability to direct output to 16 channels on up to 16 MIDI output ports.

New price $8.99
Old price $12.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

GeoShred Control is a stand alone MIDI/MPE controller based on GeoShred.

New version 6.000.0.8.1
Old version 6.000.0.6.2
Release Notes Fix for KeyStep Lookup Table UI
Author Wizdom Music LLC
Type Controller
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

GeoShred is an expressive musical instrument with a multi-touch performance surface, coupled with an advanced physical model of a guitar.

New version 6.000.0.8.1
Old version 6.000.0.6.2
Release Notes Fix for KeyStep Lookup Table UI
Author Wizdom Music LLC
Type Instrument, Controller
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Guitar
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

Elsa is a retro style sampling keyboard with tempo based looping.

New version 2.0.2
Old version 2.0.1
Release Notes +++ Fixing sequencer sync issue seen with certain tempos. +++ Fixing menu display issue seen in iOS 17. +++ Other minor fixes.
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

The BandHelper app works with your BandHelper account to share info with your bandmates, streamline your management duties and power your live show.

New version 2023-11-29
Old version 2023-11-22
Release Notes • Fixed a problem that stopped auto-scrolling on an external display. • Stopped toggling the layout layers when tapping quickly on the document toolbar.
Author Arlo Leach
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)
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