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The challenge was finding how to cater for large control surfaces that work best with fingers on a touchscreen, for a large number of parameters, on something as small as 9.7" in size, without hiding anything, that was also fluid and intuitive to use.

Author Fraser Stuart
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Bass
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

From the stage to the studio, Aleph Looper will let you capture musical ideas, create loops and backing tracks, or construct complete songs, all in a single integrated app.

New price $4.99
Old price $9.99
Author Secret Base Design
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Drums, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Winds, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link

Beatwave lets you make amazing music simply by tapping. Create songs anywhere, anytime on your iPhone or iPad. No musical skills required.

New version 3.0.3
Old version 3.0.2
Release Notes - Adds Jazz pack - Ableton Link support - Adds tap tempo - Adds ability to change track speed - Adds ability to have up to 8 bars - iPad split view support - Performance and stability improvements.
Author collect3
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Audiobus

From the stage to the studio, Infinite Looper will let you capture musical ideas, and can provide the framework for songwriting, all in a single integrated app.

New price $9.99
Old price $19.99
Author Secret Base Design
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link

Waveshaping Synthesis is a type of distortion synthesis that can create dynamic spectra in a controlled way.

New version 1.5.0
Old version 1.4.1
Release Notes - Preset sharing with iCloud compatibility
Author Harry Gohs
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler, Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Audiobus, Ableton Link

Mersenne is a melodic percussion synthesizer that combines two FM synthesis modules, a noise generator and a resonator.

New version 2.3.4
Old version 2.3.3
Release Notes - Improved compatibility with the GarageBand - Improved the behavior of the knobs - Fixed import problem
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

You can think of auGEN X in two ways:  first, it is a handy utility for making audio test sounds, and second, it is a performable creative sound design tool.

Author auDSPr
Type Instrument, Tool
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Make beats easily in landscape or portrait, your choice.

New version 1.9.2
Old version 1.9.1
Release Notes ** Hot Fix ** * New Features - Auto Tune Can't sing? The new Auto Tune feature will keep your voice in perfect pitch. - Updated Pattern Editor (Piano Roll) Turn snapping off and move your notes anywhere you'd like! * Lots of other Bug Fixes
Author SoundWare, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Create unlimited racks to build music. Beats & Keys Free let's you create new music with our custom drum kits, keyboard instruments & loops.

New version 1.3
Old version 1.2.1
Release Notes New Mixer, now imports XMLoop files from BeatPad, fixes for various bugs, download loops from loop rack store, BeatPad rack added for live drum pad recording, new built in loops, new icon and new name
Author XME Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Drums, Percussion
Supports Audiobus

DM1 is an advanced vintage Drum Machine.

New price $1.99
Old price $4.99
Author Fingerlab
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

DM1 is an advanced vintage Drum Machine.

New price $0.99
Old price $1.99
Author Fingerlab
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Redshrike is a polyphonic synthesizer that combines a resonator designed to make more complicated sound creation and subtraction synthesis with an FM oscillator that creates violent distortion.

New version 2.3.4
Old version 2.3.3
Release Notes - Improved compatibility with the GarageBand - Improved the behavior of the knobs - Fixed import problem
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Patterning is a drum machine. Patterning transforms the iPad into a tool for making beats.

New version 1.3.5
Old version 1.3.4
Release Notes • Update layout for iPad Pro 11-Inch • Minor update to App Store links.
Author Olympia Noise Co.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link

Lorentz is not only a live-oriented analog modeling synthesizer, but also has a resonator that makes metallic and aggressive sounds.

New version 2.3.4
Old version 2.3.3
Release Notes - Improved compatibility with the GarageBand - Improved the behavior of the knobs - Fixed import problem
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Piano For You is suitable for professional musicians as well as for learning piano.

Author Pavel Alekseev
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Piano
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Kronecker is a synthesizer with a mechanism to make sounds many times like a rhythm machine each time you press a keyboard.

New version 1.3.4
Old version 1.3.3
Release Notes - Improved compatibility with the GarageBand - Improved the behavior of the knobs - Fixed import problem
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Laplace is a physical-modeling synthesizer based on resonator synthesis that makes it easy to create bowed string, plucked string, blown pipe and metallic sounds.

New version 2.3.4
Old version 2.3.3
Release Notes - Improved compatibility with the GarageBand - Improved the behavior of the knobs - Fixed import problem
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Now you can play the bass drum with your foot. The most realistic 3D drum app.

New version 1.6.5
Old version 1.6.4
Release Notes -Few bug fixes. DrumKnee 3D is a one man endeavor and the result of countless hours of work, so please consider buying the PRO version or subscribing to DK Music to support the developer. Also remember to subscribe our channel on Youtube and like our page on Facebook.
Author Music4Fun LLC
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Audiobus

Riffer is a creative MIDI sequencer that generates random patterns and melodies for you. Designed to feed any Synth, Sampler, Drum Machine and anything that accepts MIDI signal both software and hardware.

New version 1.1.2
Old version 1.1.1
Release Notes Saving presets and Sync internal data between Standalone App & AUv3 Plugin
Author AUDIOMODERN
Type Tool
Supports Ableton Link

Build your own guitar or bass rig with up to 6 stompbox FX, an amplifier and speaker cabinet w/Mic.

New version 4.7.0
Old version 4.6.0
Release Notes 10 new officially licensed models! 4 new pedals: Morley® Contour Wah, Wampler® Pinnacle Deluxe, Seymour Duncan® Shape Shifter, T-Rex® Replica 4 new amps + 2 new cabs: Dr. Z® Z-Wreck + 2x12 cab, Carvin® V3M + 2x12 cab, Jet City® JCA100H, Orange® Dual Terror
Author IK Multimedia US, LLC
Type Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Effect type Guitar effects, Bass effects, All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus