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iOS implementation of tunable Balinese Gamelan Gender Wayang.

New version 2.2.4
Old version 2.2.3
Release Notes • fixed 'Info'-text scrolling on iPad
Author Otmar Kramis
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion, Ethnic
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Touch drum instruments with classic electronic sound. VADrumSM is virtual analog drum synthesizers, which can be used as touch instruments or as drum synthesizer modules with MIDI input.

New version 1.9.1
Old version 1.9
Release Notes - Fixed a problem that parameters of drum synth reset when connecting / disconnecting audio node by the mixer.
Author Ryo Togawa
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

This app is a portable multitrack audio and MIDI recording studio featuring virtual instruments, editing with unlimited undo/redo, mixing, real-time effects, automation and much more!

New version 2.2.8
Old version 2.2.7
Release Notes The beat position sent to AUv3's was off by 1. Solved.
Author Davy Wentzler
Type Host, Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

Touchscaper is an instrument designed for anyone who wants to make music on their iPad simply by touching the screen.

New version 1.4.0
Old version 1.3.9
Release Notes • quick fix for sequencer chords not working (bug introduced in 1.3.9) sorry about that! -Rob
Author Rob Jackson
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

Poly 2 is a generative sequencer that creates evolving patterns and melodies based on the power of polyrhythms.

New version 2.0.2
Old version 2.0
Release Notes - Fixed a memory issue that could cause intermittent crashing on larger iPhones - Fixed a bug that prevented the copy button from working with randomisers on iPad
Author James Milton
Type Host, Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

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

New version 6.0.5
Old version 6.0.4
Release Notes Version 6.0.5 - Fix for app getting terminated while playing in the background. 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)

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 6.0.9
Old version 6.0.8
Release Notes Fixed an issue where the subscription could not be verified when on a very bad network
Author Auxy
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Supports Ableton Link

LumaFusion is a powerful multi-track video editor for mobile devices.

New price $19.99
Old price $29.99
Author Luma Touch LLC
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

Import audio and instantly get a mastered version. Immediately hear a boost in volume and overall sweetening of the mix.

New price $14.99
Old price $19.99
Author Future Moments
Type Effect
Effect type Equalizer, Filter, Compressor, Limiter, Gate, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

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

New price $5.99
Old price $7.99
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

PATTERNING ia s drum machine.

New version 1.0.4
Old version 1.0.3
Release Notes • Fix crash on iOS12 when downloading drum kits.
Author Olympia Noise Co.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Ableton Link

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

New price $5.99
Old price $7.99
Author iceWorks, Inc.
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link

Medly takes a new approach to the way music is made, letting both seasoned and new musicians make epic music. Just pick your instruments, draw notes, record & sing, and drag & drop one of over 700 loops or samples.

New version 5.6.9
Old version 5.6.8
Release Notes New Pack: Sakura - Cherry blossoms are dropping in Japan, and we’re dropping our latest pack: Sakura! - Sakura includes 12 instruments, 48 loops & samples, and 3 songs - Exclusive to Medly Member Audio Import bug fixes Please note: due to COVID-19, May's pack will be delayed to June. But don't worry, we still have a small update for May!
Author Medly Labs Inc.
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link

DigiKeys is an AUv3 compatible MIDI sequencer plugin for AUM or other AUv3 compatible host applications.

New price $6.99
Old price $8.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Tool
Supports Audio Unit (AU)

This app is a portable multitrack audio and MIDI recording studio featuring virtual instruments, editing with unlimited undo/redo, mixing, real-time effects, automation and much more!

New version 2.2.7
Old version 2.2.6
Release Notes * Added a setting 'Ask number of audio tracks'. When enabled, you can add multiple audio tracks at once when selecting 'Add audio track'. * Solved a crash that could occur after changing sample rates. * In some situations, after a change of sample rate or audio device, IAA and AUv3 tracks could sound garbled. Solved. * When adjusting a range with something on the clipboard, the paste pop-up menu is now blocked.
Author Davy Wentzler
Type Host, Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

Samplr allows you to make music and play with sound in a new and intuitive way by touching the waveform on the screen with your fingers.

New version 1.4.4
Old version 1.4.3
Release Notes • Sample panning • Button to return to the IAA host • Play/Pause button latch • Improved support for audio interfaces • Fixed microphone recording to one channel • Fixed support for Files app • MIDI Sync improvements
Author Marcos Alonso
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus

Touchscaper is an instrument designed for anyone who wants to make music on their iPad simply by touching the screen.

New version 1.3.9
Old version 1.3.8
Release Notes • added light monochrome theme option (black / grey on white) • fixed issue with paste function not working for long scene arrangement sections • audition chord from scene views now respects any custom notes • other minor fixes and tweaks Just a quick note to say MIDI out is progressing well - basic stuff is pretty much there and I'm now working hard on the not so basic stuff :-), thanks for your patience. I'll be posting more preview YT videos soon so please do keep an eye out for those. Just to confirm, MIDI out will be a free update. In the meantime, if you can spare the time to leave a rating and review if you haven't already - that would be really much appreciated. Most importantly, hope you're all keeping safe and well. -Rob
Author Rob Jackson
Type Tool
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)

This serving app loops heavy hitting recorded Metal Drum Beats by drummer Don Tardy of Obituary.

New version 5
Old version 1.2
Release Notes Video Tutorial Link in App Improved beat response AudioBus Update Google Ad Mob integration
Author Abu Studio Inc
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus

Wotja X is a new cross-platform interface for the 'Wotja Generative Music System'.

New version 20.4.2
Old version 20.4.1
Release Notes FIXED: Rare crash. 20.4.1 - See also the all new Graphical Pattern Editor and much more in that release If anything is not working right then please do get in touch via our Help Page 'Contact Us' options. P.S. Enjoying Wotja? Please do leave or update a positive review and rating - they are so important to us! Thank you :).
Author Intermorphic Limited
Type Host, Instrument
Instrument type Sampler, Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)

DM2 is a synthesis-based drum machine with a dedicated graphic editor, for the creation and manipulation of sound.

New price $0.99
Old price $3.99
Author Pascal Douillard
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Drums, Percussion
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link