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Expand your musical horizon by playing Arabic, Armenian, Balkan, Greek, Klezmer, Persian & Turkish sounds, scales and rhythms.

New version 7.20
Old version 7.11
Release Notes We squashed some bugs in this version along with: - Fix Preset Saving in Loopy Pro - Responds to MIDI CC 123 to Turn Of All Notes - Stability Fixes
Author TAQS.IM
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Ethnic
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

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)

Castamatic is the app to listen to podcasts on any iOS device.

New version 9.2.13
Old version 9.2.12
Release Notes Version 9.2.13 - Fixed another crash importing an opml file Version 9.2.12 - Added opml import via document picker - Fixed crash importing an opml file Version 9.2.11 - Fixed bug causing frequent crashes on iOS 17 and earlier Version 9.2.10 - Fixed opml import from files outside Castamatic folder - Improved opml import - Import new podcasts with castamatic://feed_url - Added double tap gesture to watch player - Improved speed of opml import and cloud sync Version 9.2 - Fixes and improvements for background updates - Added adjustable default settings for audio effects for new podcasts - Apply default settings for audio effects for all existing podcasts - Improved audio buffering when streaming episodes - Improved updating feeds in the background when subscribed to a big number of podcasts - Fixed crash when chapter has malformed URL - Fix: Sequential playback for new podcasts should follow app default 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 - 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)

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 2024-10-17
Old version 2024-10-02
Release Notes • Fixed a problem that caused the screen sharing function to miss some screen updates. • Fixed a problem that skipped the pre-roll when starting auto-scroll for a document with a saved zoom position.
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 2024-10-17
Old version 2024-10-02
Release Notes • Fixed a problem that caused the screen sharing function to miss some screen updates. • Fixed a problem that skipped the pre-roll when starting auto-scroll for a document with a saved zoom position.
Author Arlo Leach
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

This is actually a trio of effects all rolled into a single package which are ideally suited but not limited to voice recordings (De-Esser, a Vocal Doubler and a Noise Gate).

New price $6.99
Old price $9.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Effect
Effect type Compressor, Limiter, Gate, Vocal effects
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

BAM - Beat Maker & Music Maker is a groovebox-style music production app and plugin host

New price $9.99
Old price $19.99
Author Imaginando Lda
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Koala is the ultimate pocket-sized sampler. Record anything with your phone's mic instantly. Use Koala to create beats with those samples, add effects and create a track!

New version 1.4092
Old version 1.4091
Release Notes - You can now save to iCloud drive - Tempo tap could generate infinite tempos if the taps were generated fast - Resample from individual buses - fixed problems with dragging finger off buttons and then back onto them - holding clear and tapping keyboard button when in keyboard mode will clear the notes for the current pad - Can now open TOOLS menu just by dragging up or down on TOOLS rather than having to tap - There is now a cog on the song info panel that opens a menu of song related options. - If pad has a slash '/' in the label, it would crash "EXPORT ALL SAMPLES" because it incorporated it blindly into the file name making a directory. - Fixed swing midi mapping - emoji are rendered monochromatically in text labels like song names, bus names and pad labels
Author Mazbox Limited
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus, Ableton Link

Castamatic is the app to listen to podcasts on any iOS device.

New version 9.2.12
Old version 9.2.11
Release Notes Version 9.2.12 - Added opml import via document picker - Fixed crash importing an opml file Version 9.2.11 - Fixed bug causing frequent crashes on iOS 17 and earlier Version 9.2.10 - Fixed opml import from files outside Castamatic folder - Improved opml import - Import new podcasts with castamatic://feed_url - Added double tap gesture to watch player - Improved speed of opml import and cloud sync Version 9.2 - Fixes and improvements for background updates - Added adjustable default settings for audio effects for new podcasts - Apply default settings for audio effects for all existing podcasts - Improved audio buffering when streaming episodes - Improved updating feeds in the background when subscribed to a big number of podcasts - Fixed crash when chapter has malformed URL - Fix: Sequential playback for new podcasts should follow app default 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 - 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)

Metronome, Drum Machine, Practice Log.

New version 24.10.3
Old version 24.10.2
Release Notes Just a couple of minor updates here. ============================== WHAT’S NEW ============================== When editing a Playlist and adding items, "Bar" has been renamed to "Rhythm/Bar" When adding to, or selecting a Playlist for an action, a Cancel button is added to the bottom. ============================== BUG FIXES ============================== • FIXED: Crash on mac when tapping … button in Playlists Library after entering Select mode. ============================== As always, feel free to reach out with any feedback, issues, or suggestions. I’m always happy to hear from you: support@polynome.net If you find PolyNome valuable, a rating or review on the App Store would mean a lot. Thank you for being an essential part of the PolyNome community! • Joe
Author PolyNome Ltd
Type Instrument, Tool
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus

Borderlands Granular uses a technique called granular synthesis, which involves the superposition of tiny fragments of sound, or “grains," to create complex, evolving timbres and textures.

New price $7.99
Old price $19.99
Author Chris Carlson
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Audiobus

Mixvibes introduces the perfect remix toolbox: lay down samples on a grid of pads and tweak them in seconds.

New version 8.2.5
Old version 8.2.4
Release Notes Remixlive 8.2 enhances your experience with guided tours and flawless audio! Version 8.2.5: New Features: - Product Tour: Interactive walkthrough for new users, highlighting major sections and functionalities for a smooth onboarding experience. - Stop Liveset Button: Added a button to conveniently end live performances with a single tap. Improvements: - Audio Fixes: Addressed various audio issues, improving playback stability and performance, and resolving glitches and synchronization problems.
Author MIXVIBES
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

SunVox is a small and fast cross-platform modular synthesizer with pattern based sequencer (tracker).

New version 2.1.2
Old version 2.1.1c
Release Notes * new module Smooth - it attempts to follow the waveform of the incoming signal, smoothing out sharp changes in accordance with the Rise and Fall parameters; * new modulation types in FMX and Analog Generator (Osc2 modes): min abs, max abs; * Modulator: additional modulation types (as in FMX and Analog Generator) have been added; * MetaModule: new options: (see simple_examples/metamodule options 78,79.sunvox) - 79 - ignore effect 31 (jump to line XXYY) after the last Note OFF; works only if "Play patterns" >= 3; - 78 - jump to the "RL" pattern after the last Note OFF; works only if "Play patterns" >= 3; * LFO: improved quality of waveforms "saw", "triangle" and "random interpolated" (26 bits instead of 15); * Filter Pro: max value of the Roll-off controller has been raised to 96dB; * Filter Pro: since version 2.1.2 the Roll-off controller also affects the All-pass filter type; see simple_examples/freq dispersion.sunvox; * Reverb: improved type of all-pass filter has been added to controller 8 - it has almost no effect on the gain of the original signal frequencies; * Delay: new controller "Negative feedback" for changing the sign of feedback; * Delay: new controller "All-pass filter" for switching the module to All-pass mode, where the filter order is the delay length in samples; * Glide: new controllers "Octave", "Frequency multiply" and "Frequency divide"; * MultiCtl: new button "Set" for precise curve modification; * MultiCtl: new button "+" (next to the controller number) - press it if you want to change multiple controllers within a single module; see simple_examples/multictl.sunvox; * Pitch Detector: new algorithm - "spectral peak"; it determines the frequency of the loudest harmonic with high accuracy; suitable for signals with pronounced fundamental harmonic; * Pitch Detector: additional info under the controllers: incoming signal frequency; frequency range; output note frequency; * Pitch Detector: the maximum detected frequencies for algorithms 1 and 2 are 2000 Hz and 1000 Hz; but these values will double if the following conditions are met: base version >= 2.1.2; LP filter == 0; Alg1-2 Sample rate >= 44100; * Sampler: new controller "Record" (stop/pause/start recording); see simple_examples/sampler rec automation.sunvox; * sample editor: new function "Set the start position" (position at which the sample will start playing); * sample editor: new function "Adjust to specified length (without resampling)" (editor menu -> Misc) - allows you to set a note at which the sample will fit exactly into the specified length; * sample editor: new functions "Convert to 8/16/32bit" (editor menu -> Misc); * sample editor: view settings (in the menu) allow you to set the units (samples, seconds, ticks, etc.) in which the cursor position and selection size will be displayed; * sample editor: PLAY (from the cursor position) button has been added; * sample editor: improved sample wave display; * sample editor: the following parameters have been added to the "Create a new sample" and "Resample" dialogs: interpolation type; length in lines and seconds; "Just crop/extend (no resampling)" option; * pattern effect 34: new option 8 has been added - enable it if you need to output 7-bit MIDI controller values, even if the controller is 14-bit (0-31); * new keyboard shortcuts; * new modules and examples; * full SunVox Library sources are now available, so you can rebuild it (for different platform or with different options) if necessary: https://warmplace.ru/soft/sunvox/sunvox_lib.php * minor improvements, bug fixes, increased stability.
Author Alexander Zolotov
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Castamatic is the app to listen to podcasts on any iOS device.

New version 9.2.11
Old version 9.2.9
Release Notes Version 9.2.11 - Fixed bug causing frequent crashes on iOS 17 and earlier Version 9.2.10 - Fixed opml import from files outside Castamatic folder - Improved opml import - Import new podcasts with castamatic://feed_url - Added double tap gesture to watch player - Improved speed of opml import and cloud sync Version 9.2 - Fixes and improvements for background updates - Added adjustable default settings for audio effects for new podcasts - Apply default settings for audio effects for all existing podcasts - Improved audio buffering when streaming episodes - Improved updating feeds in the background when subscribed to a big number of podcasts - Fixed crash when chapter has malformed URL - Fix: Sequential playback for new podcasts should follow app default 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 - 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)

Yukawa is an AUv3 compatible multi-effects plug-in that combines a tempo-synchronized multi-tap sequence delay that produces rhythmic phrases, a modulatable stereo delay, and a DJ mixer-style filter.

New version 1.2.2
Old version 1.2.1
Release Notes - Improved problem when receiving MIDI program change messages.
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Effect
Effect type Equalizer, Filter, Reverb, Delay, Echo
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Let the musical muses of Piano Motifs inspire your device to generate some original and beautiful motifs (short melodies).

New version 4.84
Old version 4.83
Release Notes Maintenance Update: • Fixed crash that can occur when retrieving some saved Host sessions. (AUv3 Only) • Fixed crash that can occur when loading motifs in the Arrangement Screen.
Author Fernando Morales
Type Tool
Supports Ableton Link

KQ Dixie is a 6-Operator FM synthesizer that is modeled on the synthesizer which appeared on the 1980s.

New version 3.4.11
Old version 3.4.10
Release Notes Fixed a crash bug.
Author Ryouta Kira
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

A Simple Ad-Free Piano-like Musical Keyboard. Easy to Play, Good Response and Small Application Size. Just Play the Instrument. The app doesn't use sampled real sounds but use FM synthesis. It sounds like piano though it's false.

New version 1.1.9
Old version 1.1.8
Release Notes Changed some descriptions in the settings. Fixed a crash bug.
Author Ryouta Kira
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Piano
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

JamUp is an easy to use drag-and-drop interface that features amps, stomp-boxes and rack effects, all in a single app.

New price $7.99
Old price $12.99
Author Positive Grid Inc
Type Effect
Effect type Reverb, Delay, Echo, Compressor, Limiter, Gate, Distortion, Drive etc., Modulation effects, Pitch effects, Guitar effects, All-in-one
Supports Audiobus

Lagrange synthesizer has two oscillators, a noise generator and two filters that can be selected from various algorithmic models.

New version 1.3.2
Old version 1.3.1
Release Notes - Improved problem when receiving MIDI program change messages.
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link