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

New version 10.0.5
Old version 10.0.4
Release Notes Version 10.0.5 - Fixed excessive CPU use when playing an episode with chapters Version 10 - Completely renewed Siri integration - Fix for crash when downloading an episode for a podcast in the search list - Fixed UI for search results - Use filename of sideloaded files if they have no title in the ID3V2 tag - All code reviewed and updated for Swift 6 with full concurrency safety Version 9.2 - Added double tap gesture to watch player - Import new podcasts with castamatic://feed_url - Added opml import via document picker - 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)

Shape is a polyphonic synthesiser allowing the user to draw the shape of the oscillator waveform.

New version 4.2.12
Old version 4.2.11
Release Notes +++ Fixing issue resulting in no sound seen by some users in GarageBand.
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link

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

New version 2.0.6
Old version 2.0.5
Release Notes +++ Fixing issue resulting in no sound seen by some users in GarageBand.
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Tardigrain is a granular synthesizer. Sounds are created by taking smaller fragments of a sample and playing them back in a non linear fashion, with settings for grain size, direction, step size and more.

New version 1.2.3
Old version 1.2.1
Release Notes +++ Fixing performance issue introduced in last build.
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

Strng is a string synthesiser inspired by the karplus-strong alghorithm. The physical modelling starts with a short burst of noise that then guided by a tuned delay buffer and string tension filter, generates plucked string like sounds.

New version 1.5.12
Old version 1.5.11
Release Notes +++ Fixing issue resulting in no sound seen by some users in GarageBand.
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Strings
Supports Audiobus

Stage Traxx is an audio player designed for professional musicians working with backing tracks. With Stage Traxx 3, controlling your live performance will be easier than ever before.

New version 3.8.29
Old version 3.8.28
Release Notes FIXED * Unreliable PDF scrolling * Possible crash when adding a playlist to the queue * Highlighting issues with timestamps placed in the middle of lines containing inline chords * Detection of available storage space on very large SSDs
Author Peter Dikant
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus

VS provides a creative way to generate beautiful graphical representations of your music projects. Driven by both audio and MIDI data, VS is the visual equivalent of a traditional synthesizer.

New price $9.99
Old price $11.99
Author Imaginando Lda
Type Tool
Supports Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

VS provides a creative way to generate beautiful graphical representations of your music projects. Driven by both audio and MIDI data, VS is the visual equivalent of a traditional synthesizer.

New version 1.9.0
Old version 1.8.1
Release Notes - New Expansion Pack 'Raw Reflections' - Improves video playback performance - General bug fixes and improvements
Author Imaginando Lda
Type Tool
Supports Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

NuRack is an AUv3 based multi-channel audio effects processor with a difference, it actually allows you to design your own custom effects using the building blocks provided.

New price $8.99
Old price $12.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Effect
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

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

New version 1.9.35
Old version 1.9.34
Release Notes The new Splitteroo integration lets you remove drums from your favorite songs, create custom drum kits with the separated snare and kick sounds, and play along with the track for an immersive drumming experience!
Author Music4Fun LLC
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Audiobus

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

VividTracker is an Amiga Protracker compatible music maker app. You can load, save, edit, and create new ProTracker modules.

New version 2.16
Old version 2.15
Release Notes - DUP button on Screen 1B has now a slightly different behaviour and is called DUPI, short for duplicate and insert. - A bug with loading wav files has been fixed
Author Lars Forsberg
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus

Kuvert allows you to draw envelopes to control different effect parameters.

New price $3.99
Old price $7.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

DAW Cassette is an Audio Unit effect that emulates the sound of a classical tape deck.

New price $6.49
Old price $12.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Effect
Effect type Other
Supports Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

This synthesizer offers a brand new way of finding the optimal sound.

New price $0.99
Old price $1.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Ting provides 12 different percussive sounds originating from t(h)ings that can be found in most of ordinary households.

New price $3.99
Old price $7.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Instrument
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

This synthesizer emulates male voice vowels in a unique way.

New price $3.99
Old price $7.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

LUXE is an AUv3 effect plugin that compress and saturate an audio signal in a quite subtile but musical way. It's very useful for making a track "fit in the mix" and can be used on anything from a drum bus to a vocal track.

New price $3.99
Old price $7.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Effect
Effect type Compressor, Limiter, Gate, Other
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Tines emulates an electric piano.

New price $3.99
Old price $7.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

Knorr is a plugin that adds intensity and edge to a monophonic low frequency audio source (like a bass). The algorithm adds overtones to an existing sound in a way that isn’t possible with ordinary distortion or filtering.

New price $4.99
Old price $9.99
Author Klevgränd produkter AB
Type Effect
Effect type Equalizer, Filter, Other
Supports Audio Unit (AU)