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Strange retro app – a MIDI player preloaded with 500+ legendary CMI (Computer Musical Instrument)  sounds.

Price $9.99
Author Peter Vogel Instruments Pty Ltd
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 2.67647 (34), current: 2.67647 (34)
Released 03/18/2011
Updated 03/03/2021

Explore unreal synthesis with the most unique performance control on iOS! TC-Performer presents a multi-touch performance environment unlike any other synthesizer.

Price Free
Author Bit Shape
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.59524 (42), current: 4.59524 (42)
Released 06/19/2015
Updated 03/21/2021

Samplist is a MIDI Sampler Instrument which allows you to easily chop a sample into different slices.

Price $3.99
Author Cristina Buga
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 3.67347 (49), current: 3.67347 (49)
Released 02/23/2018
Updated 07/14/2021

Nils is a real time sound effect machine with a minimalistic looper. It comes with bitcrush, delay and gain for distortion.

Price $1.99
Author Erik Sigth
Type Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Effect type Reverb, Delay, Echo, Distortion, Drive etc.
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 4.76923 (13), current: 4.76923 (13)
Released 11/26/2012
Updated 08/14/2021

Esoteric Synth is a unusual generator of synthetic sound events. The synthesis is based on 5 oscillators which are intersected through an multiple amplitude modulation and multiple frequency modulation making  an high sound variability. This App is suitable to generate complex sound textures, glitches, noises, sound clouds, sound drones, point sounds and more.

Price $4.99
Author ANTHONY DI FURIA
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.77778 (18), current: 4.77778 (18)
Released 03/16/2019
Updated 06/22/2020

AutoPad is an app for musicians that allows you to play ambient pad loops.

Price $5.99
Author Ryan Robinson
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.4321 (162), current: 4.4321 (162)
Released 09/04/2017
Updated 12/01/2022

Play your favorite songs in their original sound using your iPhone or iPad. It's a whole new experience in learning songs.

Price Free
Author Ultimate Guitar
Type Effect
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Effect type Guitar effects
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.80281 (8997), current: 4.80281 (8997)
Released 08/19/2016
Updated 02/19/2023

Ribbons is an extraordinarily fun and expressive musical instrument for iPad.

Price $3.99
Author Olympia Noise Co.
Type Instrument, Controller
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.69231 (65), current: 4.69231 (65)
Released 09/04/2014
Updated 01/19/2019

Backpack Studio allows you to easily create professional sounding,  studio quality recordings -  from anywhere in the world.

Price $9.99
Author Ed Filowat
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.65018 (283), current: 4.65018 (283)
Released 12/09/2018
Updated 09/25/2023

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: 3.93333 (15), current: 3.93333 (15)
Released 01/05/2013
Updated 03/26/2024

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: 4.09999 (10), current: 4.09999 (10)
Released 01/10/2014
Updated 04/24/2024

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: 4.66197 (71), current: 4.66197 (71)
Released 05/29/2015
Updated 07/20/2024

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: 4.13636 (44), current: 4.13636 (44)
Released 02/12/2020
Updated 09/06/2024

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: 4.05159 (562), current: 4.05159 (562)
Released 05/17/2013
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 $9.99
Author Cognosonic Pte Ltd
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 4.4898 (196), current: 4.4898 (196)
Released 11/02/2012
Updated 10/03/2024

Portable Music Production Studio : create beats, compose whole tracks, sample, record, sequence, perform, mix and arrange your own music.

Price $9.99
Author UVI
Type Instrument
Instrument type Sampler
Instrument sounds Keyboards, Drums, Percussion, Strings, Winds, Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.29091 (385), current: 4.29091 (385)
Released 01/22/2015
Updated 09/01/2022

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: 4.77778 (18), current: 4.77778 (18)
Released 06/18/2015
Updated 10/31/2019

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: 4.68293 (82), current: 4.68293 (82)
Released 02/17/2014
Updated 06/29/2020

PixiTracker 1BIT is a simple and fun tool to quickly create musical sketches, chiptunes and experiments with TRUE 1-BIT SOUND (like on old microcomputers).
No musical knowledge required.

Price $2.99
Author Alexander Zolotov
Type Instrument
Instrument type Synth
Instrument sounds Other
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus
Rating total: 4.95122 (41), current: 4.95122 (41)
Released 08/07/2012
Updated 10/23/2023

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: 4.02062 (97), current: 4.02062 (97)
Released 06/15/2020
Updated 01/26/2022
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