Audio Unit (AU) compatible iOS instrument app list
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!
Price | $9.99 |
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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) |
Rating | total: | (88), current: (88)
Released | 01/07/2017 |
Updated | 01/18/2021 |
7Xwave - a 7 track sample sequencer with synthesizer & animatable modulation features.
Price | $3.99 $2.99 |
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Author | Rob Wilmot |
Type | Instrument, Tool |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
Supports | Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
Rating | total: | (4), current: (4)
Released | 08/28/2020 |
Updated | 11/17/2020 |
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.
Price | $4.99 |
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Author | Rob Jackson |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | All-in-one |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (29), current: (29)
Released | 08/12/2020 |
Updated | 01/18/2021 |
AudioKit Bass 808 Synth is perfect for earth-shaking sub bass lines and creating your own custom electronic drum sounds – It’s the ultimate tool for creating your own 808 Kick basses!
Price | $99.99 $3.99 |
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Author | AudioKit Pro |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Bass |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (671), current: (671)
Released | 03/27/2020 |
Updated | 10/31/2020 |
Express yourself. Create your signature retro piano sound. Simple controls allow you to easily create an emotional vibe for your next hit record.
Price | $99.99 $3.99 |
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Author | AudioKit Pro |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards, Piano |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (116), current: (116)
Released | 06/04/2020 |
Updated | 10/31/2020 |
LayR is a polyphonic, multi-timbral synthesizer for iPad and iPhone, delivering up to 256 voices of rich, multi-layered and textured sounds.
Price | $25.99 |
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Author | Living Memory Software |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (80), current: (80)
Released | 03/07/2017 |
Updated | 01/18/2021 |
Co-designed with Berlin-based electronic musician Hainbach, Gauss brings the oldschool tape-looping art form to mobile devices.
Price | $3.99 $6.99 |
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Author | Bram Bos |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Other |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (61), current: (61)
Released | 11/13/2020 |
Updated | 12/09/2020 |
GeoShred is an expressive musical instrument with a multi-touch performance surface, coupled with an advanced physical model of a guitar.
Price | $24.99 |
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Author | Wizdom Music LLC |
Type | Instrument, Controller |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Guitar |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (566), current: (566)
Released | 12/15/2015 |
Updated | 01/16/2021 |
Expand your musical horizon by playing Arabic, Armenian, Balkan, Greek, Klezmer, Persian & Turkish sounds, scales and rhythms.
Price | Free |
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Author | TAQS.IM |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Ethnic |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (653), current: (653)
Released | 03/26/2019 |
Updated | 01/12/2021 |
DigiStix Drummer is an AUv3 compatible drum machine / sampler plugin. The program has a host of features which allow you to sample your own drumkits and trigger them either using a host application via MIDI or using the inbuilt pattern and song editor which automatically syncs tempo with your DAW.
Price | $6.99 $8.99 |
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Author | 4Pockets.com |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Drums, Percussion |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (49), current: (49)
Released | 09/14/2019 |
Updated | 12/03/2020 |
This is a very simple yet powerful iOS app that performs as a polyphonic audio synthesizer.
Price | $4.99 |
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Author | B-Ray Software |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (20), current: (20)
Released | 02/19/2019 |
Updated | 01/10/2021 |
The Minimoog Model D App is a mobile transmutation of the world’s first portable synthesizer, the Minimoog Model D®.
Price | $9.99 |
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Author | Moog Music Inc. |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
Rating | total: | (2083), current: (2083)
Released | 03/26/2018 |
Updated | 01/08/2021 |
iPhilicorda is an emulation of a vintage organ from the sixties, the Philicorda, created by the Dutch company Philips.
Price | Free |
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Author | Fingerlab |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards, Piano |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (4), current: (4)
Released | 12/03/2020 |
Updated | 12/03/2020 |
The Decent Samples plugin is a sample player that allows you to use your favorite Decent Samples sample libraries on the go. Many of the most popular Decent Samples releases are available through the app with more being added every week.
Price | Free |
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Author | Decidedly, LLC |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | All-in-one |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (1), current: (1)
Released | 09/16/2020 |
Updated | 01/07/2021 |
Hammond B-3X is a next-level tonewheel organ app. We’ve partnered with the Hammond Organ Company and Suzuki Musical Instruments to create the most immersive, authentic and powerful B-3 experience for use live on stage or as a plug-in inside recording apps.
Price | $129.99 $64.99 |
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Author | IK Multimedia |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler, Synth |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (16), current: (16)
Released | 12/16/2019 |
Updated | 12/29/2020 |
Castamatic is the app to listen to podcasts on any iOS device.
Price | Free |
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Author | Gunp Media Productions |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Other |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (17), current: (17)
Released | 07/20/2015 |
Updated | 01/04/2021 |
With this instrument you can transform any sound into a playable musical instrument via a technique known as Granular Synthesis.
Price | $9.99 |
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Author | Mark Watt |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Synth |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (122), current: (122)
Released | 07/02/2018 |
Updated | 01/02/2021 |
Slice your audio samples with ReSlice and create flexible musical atoms which can be triggered by MIDI notes or the touch of your fingers.
Price | $14.99 |
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Author | VirSyn |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Other |
Supports | Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
Rating | total: | (25), current: (25)
Released | 01/17/2017 |
Updated | 08/27/2019 |
Turbosounds for Accordion provides many special sounds of the Oberkrainer folk music.
Price | Free |
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Author | Reinhard Rieder |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Keyboards, Guitar, Strings, Winds, Ethnic, Other |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU) |
Rating | total: | (21), current: (21)
Released | 07/12/2016 |
Updated | 01/01/2021 |
Make beats easily in landscape or portrait, your choice.
Price | Free |
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Author | Tize Music, Inc. |
Type | Instrument |
Instrument type | Sampler |
Instrument sounds | Drums, Percussion |
Supports | Audio Unit (AU), Ableton Link |
Rating | total: | (13309), current: (13309)
Released | 11/04/2016 |
Updated | 01/01/2021 |
Audio Units (AU) is an audio plug-in technology built in Apple's macOS and iOS operating systems. Initially developed for desktop operating systems along with VST (Virtual Studio Technology by Steinberg GmbH), it available now for iOS too. AU apps (plug-ins) can modify sound pitch, sample rate and stream over network, produce signal.