Holon.ist uses sensors from your iPhone, Apple Watch or Movesense smart sensors (supported through In-App Purchases) to create musical mappings from real-world events and locations.
| New version | 1.2.4 |
| Old version | 1.2.3 |
| Release Notes | Integrated miRack engine! - Create Holonic synth patches in miRack and share with friends and fans using the free Holon app! - miRack template and demo files included Holonic backend with advanced GIS dataset for musical spatial computing! - Use urban morphology to influence and transform the music! Space is the machine! - 20 million tagged POI’s available as musical transmitters or modulators in over 500 areas in 90 countries. - Advanced land use/landcover feature (LULC) available in 60 musical smart cities - Closest user (Beta): Use proxemics - distance - and orientation as shared parameters with other nearby users Other improvements: -Apple Watch aim! Series 8 or newer -Looping data recording for easy mapping -Improved support for multiple Movesense smart sensors |
| Author | Holonic Systems Oy |
| Type | Tool |
| Supports | Ableton Link |
Every now and then, a new classic is born, they come in the shape of a revisited classic or a whole new world with monster tone and myriads of options, with its 3 distinctly voiced channels morphing past, present and future tones.
| New price | $9.99 |
| Old price | $19.99 |
| Author | Nembrini Audio |
| Type | Effect |
| Effect type | Distortion, Drive etc., Guitar effects |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audio Unit (AU) |
Holon is an auditive mixed reality app that generates functional music from your body movements and the world around you - your behaviour. Use it for active commuting - or almost any sport you can think of - Holon adapts seamlessly to your activity and context.
| New version | 1.2.4 |
| Old version | 1.2.3 |
| Release Notes | New Presets - 12 new LULC (Land Use, Land Cover) presets that further showcase the capabilities of the Holonic platform Musical Spatial Computing: More locations added to the Holonic GIS dataset! - 20 million tagged POI’s available as musical transmitters or modulator in over 500 areas in 100 countries - Advanced land use/landcover feature available in over 60 musical smart cities. - More locations are added continuously, request yours at www.holonic.systems/holon Thanks to our friends at mifki, we now offer support for user created miRack patches! - See our editor Holon.ist for more info on user created compositions, or download miRack from mifki |
| Author | Holonic Systems Oy |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Ableton Link |
GeoShred Play is an expressive musical instrument with a multi-touch performance surface, coupled with an advanced physical model of a guitar.
| New version | 6.000.0.4.1 |
| Old version | 6.000.0.2.1 |
| Release Notes | • New strumming feature which supports standard and custom guitar chords, finger picking and assignment of controllers. Also supports horizontal and vertical orientations, one shot chord playing, chord hopo and velocity sensitivity based on strumming speed. New factory setlist featuring strumming presets. • Naada Collection III: Dizi, Guan, Gaohu, Pipa, Sarod, Sitar, Sunoa and Zhonghu. • Control surface can now be placed on the bottom. • Improvements to temperaments, mostly around more accurate pitch bend processing. • Bug fixes around global tuning. • Updates to MIDI processing to support strumming and improved temperament handling. • Numerous bug fixes around MIDI processing. • Bug fixes around persistence of setlist numbers in DAW projects. • Fixed numerical overflow problem which was causing the guitar to stop making sound. • Numerous fixes around display and handling of lookup tables. • Bug fixes in SWAM/Naada inspectors for bool and int parameters. • Bug fixes for overlay installs. • Bug fix for loading backing tracks • Bug fix for CoreMIDI crash in iOS 11/12/13/14. SHA 400997ce19 |
| Author | Wizdom Music LLC |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Guitar |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
miRack is a Eurorack-style modular synthesizer. It aims to provide user experience and audio quality close to those of the real Eurorack hardware.
| New version | 3.81 |
| Old version | 3.80 |
| Release Notes | This is a hotfix update to address the reported issues with the new AUv3 hosting modules. It also improves learning functionality of MIDI Trigger Input and MIDI CC Input modules. See in-app release notes for more details. Version 3.81 brought AUv3 hosting capabilities to miRack and fixed a few issues here and there. |
| Author | mifki Limited |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
Based on creative techniques developed by studio engineers and producers in the early 1980s, Shimmer Delay Ambient Machine combines reverb, pitch shifting, and feedback to create out-of- this-world soundscapes and spaces.
| New price | $4.99 |
| Old price | $8.99 |
| Author | Nembrini Audio |
| Type | Effect |
| Effect type | Reverb, Delay, Echo, Pitch effects |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audio Unit (AU) |
Flexible and powerful frequency generator.
| New version | 2.6.2 |
| Old version | 2.6.1 |
| Release Notes | Improvements when reordering sequences ("Play Sequence") |
| Author | Thomas Gruber |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
n-Track Studio 8 turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch into a complete recording studio.
| New version | 10.0.76 |
| Old version | 10.0.73 |
| Release Notes | • Create your own instruments by dragging and dropping or even recording sounds straight into the step sequencer, piano roll, drums or screen keyboard • Save and recall chains of effects and instruments with the new Effects Chains and Instrument Chains menus • New Song Browser view, quickly reload previously saved songs without having to manually manage files • Add some celestial magic to your tracks with the new Shimmer effect • Create otherworldly reverberations with the new Diffuser effect • Assign an icon representing the instrument for a track • Improved Onda Synth instrument • Various bug fixes and enhancements Like n-Track Studio? Please leave a review & help us keep improving the app for you. If you have comments or suggestions please use the Contact Support button in the Settings box. Thank you for using n-Track Studio! |
| Author | n-Track S.r.l. |
| Type | Host |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
The PSA1000 Jr Analog Saturation Unit plugin is a modern recreation of a '90s classic analog guitar preamp which is used in recording studios all around the world.
| New price | $7.99 |
| Old price | $14.99 |
| Author | Nembrini Audio |
| Type | Effect |
| Effect type | Guitar effects, Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audio Unit (AU) |
Castamatic is the app to listen to podcasts on any iOS device.
| New version | 9.0.3 |
| Old version | 9.0.2 |
| Release Notes | Version 9.0.3 - Fixed bug causing wrong progress displayed when a new episode is loaded but not played - Fixed bug causing wrong chapter title displayed - Fixed wrong rewind button in watch app - Minor bug fixes Version 9.0 - Completely new audio engine. - Support for Podcasting 2.0 "Value Time Split" - Many bug fixes - Fixed resuming from the wrong point in time - Fixed wrong progress reported after an audio session interruption - Fixed audio meters when GapZapper is enabled - Fixed background image in watch player - Fixed crash when pressing share button on iPad - Fixed crash when subscribing a new podcast and immediately dismissing the panel - Improved rss feed caching - Reduce memory usage during RSS feed updates - Fix for boost transactions mistakenly marked as failed - Better handling of low memory conditions - V4V local fees have precedence over remote splits - Fixed missing complication on watch - Trying to fix duplicate entries in the download list Version 8.7.5 - Fix for crash caused by podcasts with a very long rss feed url - Minor bug fixes Version 8.7 - New integration with GetAlby.com - Globally set stream and boost amount - Minor bug fixes Version 8.6 - Added support for subtitles - Modernized the UI with SF Symbols - Fixed progress indicator during first sync / import - Fix: Respect user indication not to download new episodes when activating iCloud sync - Added option to mark episode listened in player - Small bug fixes Version 8.5 - Chapter artwork is now displayed in CarPlay - New option to pause playing and load next episode in the playlist at the end of the current episode - Improved iCloud sync - Improved background updates - Added titles of inclulded podcasts in playlist cell - Fix for finished episode not marked ad listened in iCloud sync - Fix for a crash when marking all episodes in a playlist as listened - Fix for not resuming playback after some audio interruptions (notifications, calls...) - Many minor bug fixes Version 8 - Renewed CarPlay user interface, with controls for chapters and audio effects. - New optional remaining episodes badges - Podcasting 2.0 support: search for new podcasts on Podcast Index and support your favorite shows with Value4Value Version 7 - Add or play single episodes from a podcast without subscribing - Removed all Google Analytics and Ads libraries to prevent abusive behaviours with user's data. - New "Whats New" panel - New widget Version 6.0 New features: - Automatically skip advertising chapters, intro and outro (configurable for generic and per-podcast keywords and time). - New high performance audio engine, Airplay 2 compatible. - Improved audio effects. - Completely new CarPlay integration. Fixes and improvements: - Finer control of priority podcasts in playlists. - Improved management of onboarding panel. - Many minor bug fixes. |
| Author | Gunp Media Productions |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
PixiTracker 1BIT is a simple and fun tool to quickly create musical sketches, chiptunes and experiments with TRUE 1-BIT SOUND (like on old microcomputers).
No musical knowledge required.
| New version | 1.6.7 |
| Old version | 1.6.6 |
| Release Notes | * iOS 11 support has been dropped; now the minimum is 12; * now you can load sound files in the following formats: WAV (PCM, uncompressed), AIFF (PCM, uncompressed), OGG (Vorbis), MP3, FLAC; * auto-repeat in the virtual (on-screen) text keyboard; * bug fixes. |
| Author | Alexander Zolotov |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| 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 price | $7.99 |
| Old price | $9.99 |
| Author | iceWorks, Inc. |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
Virtual ANS is a software simulator of the unique Russian synthesizer ANS - photoelectronic musical instrument created by Evgeny Murzin from 1938 to 1958.
| New version | 3.0.3 |
| Old version | 3.0.2d |
| Release Notes | * iOS 11 support has been dropped; now the minimum is 12; * now you can load audio files in the following formats: WAV (PCM, uncompressed), AIFF (PCM, uncompressed), OGG (Vorbis), MP3, FLAC; * auto-repeat in the virtual (on-screen) text keyboard; * bug fixes. |
| Author | Alexander Zolotov |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
| Supports | Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
AudioLayer is a full featured open standard audio multi-sampler pushing the boundaries beyond what has been available even in the desktop music production worlds.
| New version | 1.9.1 |
| Old version | 1.9.0 |
| Release Notes | - SoundFont imported instruments get default velocity sensitivity - Layer delay/random range now 1000ms - Fixed problem with no sound after importing from AudioShare |
| Author | Harry Gohs |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | All-in-one |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
SunVox is a small and fast cross-platform modular synthesizer with pattern based sequencer (tracker).
| New version | 2.1.1 |
| Old version | 2.1c |
| Release Notes | * iOS 11 support has been dropped; now the minimum is 12; * now you can also load samples in the following formats (on ALL platforms): 64-bit WAV/AIFF, OGG (Vorbis), MP3, FLAC; * export to FLAC and OGG (Vorbis); * Modulator: the accuracy of the phase modulation mode has been increased (but only if the version of SunVox 2.1.1 (and higher) is specified in the project properties); * Modulator: new controller "Max phase modulation delay"; * Vorbis player: new controller "Ignore Note OFF" (play every note endlessly); * MetaModule: new option "Auto BPM/TPL" (synchronize BPM and TPL of the module with BPM and TPL of the parent project); * Pattern Editor: new function "Sync with timeline" - sync the cursor with the timeline (+shortcut, unassigned by default); * Timeline: new function "Sync with pat.editor" - sync the cursor with the pattern editor (+shortcut, unassigned by default); * sample editor: new function "Mono to stereo" (editor menu -> Misc); * auto-repeat in the virtual (on-screen) text keyboard; * new modules and examples; * bug fixes. |
| Author | Alexander Zolotov |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
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.
| New version | 1.6.7 |
| Old version | 1.6.6 |
| Release Notes | * iOS 11 support has been dropped; now the minimum is 12; * now you can load sound files in the following formats: WAV (PCM, uncompressed), AIFF (PCM, uncompressed), OGG (Vorbis), MP3, FLAC; * auto-repeat in the virtual (on-screen) text keyboard; * bug fixes. |
| Author | Alexander Zolotov |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | All-in-one |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
Chordy 2 is a chord player app for music creators.
| New version | 6.0 |
| Old version | 5.0 |
| Release Notes | iPadOS 17 Support |
| Author | Studio Phiz |
| Type | Instrument, Controller |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | All-in-one |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
Cubasis 3 is the new version of a famous iOS DAW.
| New price | $29.99 |
| Old price | $49.99 |
| Author | Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH |
| Type | Host |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
WoodScaper combines into one unit the 4 classic guitar effects : phaser, chorus/flanger, wah-wah and tremelo.
| New version | 1.4.4 |
| Old version | 1.4.3 |
| Release Notes | fixed automation in LogicPro fixed midi receive when not in DAW |
| Author | Woodman's Immaculate Maple Syrup Studio |
| Type | Effect |
| Effect type | Chorus, Flanger, Phaser etc., Modulation effects, Pitch effects, Guitar effects |
| Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Holon.ist uses sensors from your iPhone, Apple Watch or Movesense smart sensors (supported through In-App Purchases) to create musical mappings from real-world events and locations.
| New version | 1.2.3 |
| Old version | 1.2.0 |
| Release Notes | Integrated miRack engine! - Create Holonic synth patches in miRack and share with friends and fans using the free Holon app! - miRack template and demo files included Holonic backend with advanced GIS dataset for musical spatial computing! Use urban morphology to influence and transform the music! Space is the machine! - 20 million tagged POI’s available as musical transmitters or modulators in over 500 areas in 90 countries. - Advanced land use/landcover feature (LULC) available in 60 musical smart cities - Closest user (Beta): Use proxemics - distance - and orientation as shared parameters with other nearby users Other improvements: -Apple Watch aim! Series 8 or newer -Time LFO issue fixed -Looping data recording for easy mapping -Improved support for multiple Movesense smart sensors |
| Author | Holonic Systems Oy |
| Type | Tool |
| Supports | Ableton Link |