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Import your own sounds via AirDrop or the Files app, or record sounds directly with your device's microphone or a connected iOS interface.

New version 1.0.5
Old version 1.0.4
Release Notes - Sample settings tab: Added possibility to change a sample’s root note - Sample settings tab: Double tap on either of the loop range sliders to initialize a pad - Browser: Added AudioShare sample import button - Browser: When a pad is tapped the sample it uses will be highlighted in the browser - Browser: Delete, Rename improvements - Browser: Disallow deleting the samples used for the metronome - New projects will start with blank pads - Improvements to project autosaving - Projects page: Imported projects will be appended with a number if the name already exists - Project page: Exporting a project is no longer just a .flip file but a zip that also includes all samples used  - This zip can also be directly imported back into Flip (no need to unzip and import the individual files) - Piano roll: Increased amount of vertical zoom to 6 semitones - Piano roll: Keyboard and piano roll now share the exact same range (was previously offset by a few semitones) - Performance page bugfix: Pitch slider sometimes went 1 semitone higher than the maximum - Automatic search for missing samples if a project opens with missing samples - Clock improvement
Author Suture Sound Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Ableton Link

Each of the 2 oscillators offers a selection of 5 waveforms: sawtooth and pulse waves are here, along with noise, triple saw and triple FM waves. There's also an additional sub-oscillator strapped into the master section for added oomph.

New version 1.5.5
Old version 1.5.4
Release Notes - minor bug fixes
Author Sugar Bytes GmbH
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Audiobus, Ableton Link

If you’re not patient enough to ride audio level manually, this AUv3 plugin saves you a lot of time.

New price $3.99
Old price $5.99
Author Pham Thang
Type Effect
Effect type Compressor, Limiter, Gate, Other
Supports 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 $9.99
Old price $12.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Effect
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

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 $7.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Tool
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Waverley is the principal instrument in the moodunits collection. It’s sample-based, but it isn’t a fully-fledged sampling app that allows you to load and edit your own samples. Another usage scenario for Waverley is if you’re just sketching out an idea, perhaps on a less-capable device like your iPhone while you’re on the move.

New version 1.5.3
Old version 1.5.2
Release Notes • Fixed issue with long delay and unresponsive UI when changing Waverley instruments • Restore all MU Store purchases now has an option to download all purchased instruments • Additional download issue diagnostics (if a reboot doesn't fix it, message me at moodunits.biz)
Author Rob Jackson
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
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 1.4010
Old version 1.4001
Release Notes * fixes problems with AudioBus on iOS 14.3 * performance and stability fixes * can now disable Audioshare if you want to just use Files app.
Author Mazbox Limited
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus, Ableton Link

Open up new worlds of creative music making possibilities with Audiobus, the app that lets you use your music apps together, just like virtual cables.

New version 3.4.25
Old version 3.4.24
Release Notes Fixed an issue with MIDI velocity changes with some devices.
Author Audiobus Pty Ltd
Type Tool
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 3.3.0
Old version 3.2.7
Release Notes ADDED * Ported Stage Traxx to MacOS 10.15 (Catalina) and later * Lyrics display on external monitor * Songs can now be loaded by sending MIDI program changes or song select messages to Stage Traxx * Stage Traxx can send MIDI Timecode with 25 or 30 FPS * Specify a BPM value for each song and send MIDI Clock * Network clients can now also send embedded MIDI messages * Individual chord transpose setting per song * Chord transpose when changing song pitch can be disabled per song * Added keywords and keyword filtering to playlists * Playlists can be shared with other iPads * New option to allow manual trigger of crossfade to next song during playback * New option to delay start of playback after pressing play * New option to enable double tap mode for start of playback * New option to add song numbers in playlist view * Ability to add or remove keywords for multiple songs CHANGED * Adding all songs from an album or playlist will always create a new playlist with the album / playlist name * Searchbar is now always visible in song tab * "Select all" button in song list edit mode can also deselect songs * You can choose which days of the song history should be saved as a new playlist FIXED * MIDI messages not sent during user interactions * Stability improvements in network code * Rare crash when generating waveform overview
Author Peter Dikant
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus

iDousyn is a Mobile Instrument App with a lot of high quality sounds selected for different musical genres.

New price $1.99
Old price $2.99
Author Jorge Lozada
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

iMini is a recreation of the legendary synthesizer created by Bob Moog in 1971, one of most iconic synthesizers of all time.

New price $4.99
Old price $9.99
Author Arturia
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

With Auxy, our goal is to remove friction and make sure that technology doesn't get in the way of your creativity. We want you to help you develop your musical ideas into finished tracks.

New version 6.1.2
Old version 6.1.1
Release Notes Fixed an issue that prevented users from connecting to SoundCloud.
Author Auxy
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Ableton Link

Overloud TH-U turns your iOS device into a Guitar and Bass amp simulator, to let you play live, practice or record: standalone and AUv3 included.

New version 1.2
Old version 1.1.11
Release Notes - Added Scenes management - Improved MIDI learn
Author Almateq SRL
Type Effect
Effect type Guitar effects, Bass effects
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

When a punchy, fat sound is demanded, look no further. iProphet recreates the unique sound of the classic Sequential Circuits Prophet VS synthesizer.

New price $4.99
Old price $9.99
Author Arturia
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

VAMono is a virtual analog monophonic synthesizer inspired by iconic monophonic analog synthesizers of the 80's.

New version 1.0.5
Old version 1.0.4
Release Notes Version 1.0.5 contains improvements and bug fixes. - App folder is now shown in iCloud Drive if the folder contains any files. - Saved presets can be opened from Files App and others. - Fixed a bug that MIDI Map can’t be updated correctly when preset is loaded. - Added a feature to reset all parameters and clear sequence / automation data.
Author Ryo Togawa
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

It's an all-in-one app, with a state-of-the-art tuner, an advanced metronome, dedicated orchestral strings and guitar tuning page, a piano keyboard, sound analysis pages, and audio/visual recording capabilities.

New version 2.0.0
Old version 1.7.2
Release Notes There are MANY new features in this release, in all areas of the application! See below for more details: == Target Tuner Page == * Added a Player Volume Meter graphic * Added a Tone Meter that graphically shows changes in tone color * Added an IntervalTrainer tuner * Added quicker access to the String Tuner page, now on the Tuner tab * Added additional configuration button (gear) for quick access to customizing of the Target Tuner * Improved responsiveness of the Auto-Tone Tracker * Added a Note Start tuning indicator choice on the Target Tuner * Added Harmonic/Pure Just temperament to provide additional tools for vocal and professional level wind and string players * Added an “A” frequency lock when using alternate temperaments * Added octave choice in the Transposition pop-up = String Tuner Page = * Improved graphic display of the Horizontal Tuner == Activity Page == * Added an assortment of practice data tracking tools including: current and past app usage information, tuning statistics, goal setting and specific TE features used while practicing. == Sound Page == * Added a new Sound page choice - Pitch Grid * Added solo orchestral string instrument sounds * Expanded wind instrument ranges * Added vibrato control pop-up to Chromatic Wheel page for fast access == Auto-Exercise Creator == * Added TE sound-based interval, scale, arpeggiated chord exercises that the user can personalize by adjusting the prescribed parameters for each exercise. == Analysis Page == * Added an IntervalTrainer tuner * Added a new Waveform/Pitch orientation called Racetrack - users can now see their sound traveling away from them * Added intonation Pitch Line choices on the Waveform screen == Metronome == * Added additional Preset Editor choices for customization including: the ability to add note/chord/drones to all Presets, choice of creating beat versus measure Presets and/or creating timed events * Added additional count-in choices * Added Metronome Assistant allowing the user to create met beat and bar silencing randomization * Added nine new sound combinations == Sound Level Mixer == * Added a slide-out sidebar available on all pages to control the balance of the TE instrument sound vs the Met sound. * Added a feature that allows the user to hear both TE sounds and the user’s own microphone input sound (input monitoring) in earbuds/headphones. * Added controls for the tone generator instrument and met sound choices to be quickly changed. == Recording suite sidebar == * Improved auto labeling of saved files * Added Tempo and Pitch/Interval Adjust for all saved files == Reverb/effects == * Added new reverb choices == Apple Watch == * Fixed watchOS compatibility bug to work in conjunction with the user’s iPhone.
Author TonalEnergy, Inc
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Suggester is a tool to assist in the creation of songs and chord progressions.  This app will help you find chords that work together.

New version 10.4.5
Old version 10.4.4
Release Notes - Modulation is now possible across major scales, even without the Full Unlock. - When the app is locked, it is now easier to understand what chords and scales are available to use. - Improved the tutorial text. - Other minor UI improvements.
Author Mathieu Routhier
Type Tool
Supports Audiobus

Metronome by Soundbrenner works great for daily practice, live performances or in the recording studio.

New version 1.25.0
Old version 1.24.0
Release Notes New: New Soundbrenner Plus service to unlock even more potential: Master rhythm in our new Learn section with articles & videos from expert instructors Cloud backups & automatic sync of the Library across all your devices Soundbrenner Deals to access exclusive discounts for over 15+ music brands 50% accessory discounts on soundbrenner.com Improved: Updated app icon Updated Home section with additional cards & customization based on your app usage Improved readability and contrast with new colors for dark & white theme Improved user settings and profile picture Bluetooth communication for EXT MIDI Sync with Core Fixed: UI fixes for iPhone 12 in Player and account sign up iOS 14 fixes Interface alignments in Library fixed Show Bluetooth permission only when trying to connect a wearable More robust sounds preview
Author Soundbrenner
Type Tool
Supports Ableton Link

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

New version 4.05
Old version 4.04
Release Notes We squashed some bugs in this version along with: - Fixed some reported crashes
Author TAQS.IM
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Ethnic
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

With a library of editable patterns, loops, and fills, Drum Session is a very fast, simple way to put together a complete drum track.

New version 1.2.18
Old version 1.2.17
Release Notes 1. Fix Cubasis freeze operation.
Author Ngo Minh Ngoc
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link