Pixound provides a deep musical experience that lets you instantly create music using any picture.
| Price | $0.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Techné Media |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (8), current: (8) |
| Released | 12/10/2011 |
| Updated | 05/30/2022 |
Pianoscaper is a generative music app and virtual instrument that’s easy on the ears and fun to play.
| Price | $1.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Rob Jackson |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA) |
| Rating | total: (14), current: (14) |
| Released | 12/05/2016 |
| Updated | 01/30/2025 |
The app is a hyper-loop machine and uses the surfaces of a cube to play melodies, rhythms and sound surfaces by touch.
| Price | $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Ectoplastic |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Ableton Link |
| Rating | total: (31), current: (31) |
| Released | 03/27/2020 |
| Updated | 01/10/2024 |
Sliver is a tool for soundscape and sonic texture creation.
| Price | $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Alex Matheu |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (10), current: (10) |
| Released | 03/12/2014 |
| Updated | 06/01/2019 |
Glitchbreaks is an iOS Universal manipulation tool for “Glitching” breakbeats.
| Price | $4.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Alex Matheu |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (19), current: (19) |
| Released | 04/25/2012 |
| Updated | 01/23/2023 |
PolyHarp is a virtual musical instrument and a thought experiment. It's a testbed for harmonic theory as well as a great multi touch simulator of the good old "idiot zither" you have in the attic.
| Price | $4.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Henry Lowengard |
| Type | Instrument, Controller, Tool |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (11), current: (11) |
| Released | 11/29/2018 |
| Updated | 12/23/2024 |
iVoxel is not only a vocoder - the unique concept of iVoxel turns this vocoder into a singing machine.
| Price | $6.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Harry Gohs |
| Type | Instrument, Effect |
| Instrument sounds | Keyboards, Other |
| Effect type | Vocoder |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (17), current: (17) |
| Released | 08/03/2010 |
| Updated | 11/28/2024 |
The Chomplr name is taken from sample "Chopping Rompler", inspired by the timeless workflow of creating music using samples to make new works. Chomplr brings a new iOS approach to creative sample manipulation. As a standalone module or AUv3 plugin, Chomplr offers quick access to it's robust sample library and an online store is built in.
| Price | $4.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | MSXII Sound Design |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
| Rating | total: (98), current: (98) |
| Released | 06/15/2020 |
| Updated | 01/26/2022 |
Slice and sequence your loops with a matrix of markov-chain connections. Introduce order with the probability based coin-flipping pattern sequencer.
| Price | $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kymatica AB |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (83), current: (83) |
| Released | 02/17/2014 |
| Updated | 06/29/2020 |
SidTracker64 is the ultimate chiptune production package tool for the iPad. It emulates the SID sound chip from the dominating home computer of the 80s - The Commodore 64.
| Price | $10.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Daniel Larsson |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (17), current: (17) |
| Released | 06/18/2015 |
| Updated | 10/31/2019 |
AudioStretch is the audio and video transcription tool. Now you can manipulate the pitch, speed and transcribe your tunes from both audio and video files; or by using your phone’s camera you can capture video directly into AudioStretch and transcribe it.
| Price | $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Cognosonic Pte Ltd |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (208), current: (208) |
| Released | 11/02/2012 |
| Updated | 10/03/2024 |
AudioStretch is the audio and video transcription tool. Now you can manipulate the pitch, speed and transcribe your tunes from both audio and video files; or by using your phone’s camera you can capture video directly into AudioStretch and transcribe it.
| Price | Free |
|---|---|
| Author | Cognosonic Pte Ltd |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (579), current: (579) |
| Released | 05/17/2013 |
| Updated | 10/03/2024 |
Jamm Pro is the anticipated evolution of Ninja Jamm, the original touch controlled beat app. Easy to use but deep, Jamm Pro includes Ninja Jamm users most requested feature: the ability to load your own samples.
| Price | Free |
|---|---|
| Author | Ninja Tune |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link |
| Rating | total: (44), current: (44) |
| Released | 02/12/2020 |
| Updated | 09/06/2024 |
The Dub Filter is a dual low-pass/high-pass 24/48 dB filter, with resonance and the exclusive Overlap parameter.
| Price | Free |
|---|---|
| Author | Amazing Noises |
| Type | Instrument, Effect |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Effect type | Equalizer, Filter |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (71), current: (71) |
| Released | 05/29/2015 |
| Updated | 07/20/2024 |
Annoydio has a grid of pads which you can assign, manipulate, and play sounds.
| Price | $4.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Anthony Kitowicz |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA) |
| Rating | total: (5), current: (5) |
| Released | 01/21/2014 |
| Updated | 06/02/2024 |
VOSIS is a synthesizer that uses scanned synthesis of greyscale image pixel data from photos or live video input. It is also a tool for image audification/sonification and visual music performance.
| Price | Free |
|---|---|
| Author | Life Orange LLC |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Synth |
| Instrument sounds | Keyboards, Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (10), current: (10) |
| Released | 01/10/2014 |
| Updated | 04/24/2024 |
Rhythm Lab is a comprehensive rhythm app that tests your skill and coordination. There are four types of drills: single, double, drum, and drum kit.
| Price | $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Ensminger |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audiobus |
| Rating | total: (15), current: (15) |
| Released | 01/05/2013 |
| Updated | 03/26/2024 |
Metronomics is not only a metronome, but a tool designed to help build a solid sense of time and rhythmic security. It's a new kind of metronome -- use Metronomics to generate random patterns, sequenced grooves, or a combination of both to help you practice with more than just your typical click track.
| Price | $4.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | John Nastos |
| Type | Instrument, Tool |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
| Rating | total: (26), current: (26) |
| Released | 05/16/2011 |
| Updated | 03/11/2024 |
With sEGments slicer/sampler app you can Import any loop/sample/audio file and find the best samples inside it, using the automatic transient detection or manually adding markers.
| Price | $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Elliott Garage |
| Type | Instrument, Tool |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
| Rating | total: (168), current: (168) |
| Released | 06/26/2020 |
| Updated | 03/11/2024 |
Co-designed with Berlin-based electronic musician Hainbach, Gauss brings the oldschool tape-looping art form to mobile devices.
| Price | $6.99 |
|---|---|
| Author | Bram Bos |
| Type | Instrument |
| Instrument type | Sampler |
| Instrument sounds | Other |
| Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
| Rating | total: (112), current: (112) |
| Released | 11/13/2020 |
| Updated | 04/21/2023 |