iOS Musician Apps (182) Supported Technologies is Audio Unit (AU), Type is Instrument

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.

GeoShred is an expressive musical instrument with a multi-touch performance surface, coupled with an advanced physical model of a guitar.

Ruismaker FM's simple, yet flexible synthesis engine lets you create anything from snaredrums, kickdrums and spacy toms to weird and unconventional percussive sounds and effects.

Ruismaker is a unique drumsynth plugin (i.e. it does not use samples), which is coupled with a creative Euclidean sequencer when run in standalone mode.

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.

You can think of auGEN X in two ways:  first, it is a handy utility for making audio test sounds, and second, it is a performable creative sound design tool.

iSEM is a recreation of the classic 1974 Oberheim SEM (Synthesizer Expander Module), one of the world's first self-contained synthesizer modules and the first to bear the "Oberheim Electronics" name.

We discovered this one-of-a-kind instrument collecting dust in our favorite local music shop. It's made out of hemlock, light as a feather, and sounds like elven magic.

SquareSynth is a hybrid analog/8bit style synthesizer. It takes features from the NES console, and the Commodore 64 personal computer.

SynthDrum Kick is a drum synthesizer for iOS

bs-16i is a 16 multi-timbral playback sampler. It supports SoundFont and DLS (Downloadable Sounds, and can be used for keyboard instrument, MIDI sound module, and MIDI player.

PlaySections is an audio/video player that allows you to freely set marks and play back specific sections of your audio/video files.

SynthMaster One iPhone is KV331 Audio's first full blown synth app for iPhone. It's a powerful wavetable synth with an intuitive workflow. With its simple layout, rich wavetable/waveform content and inspiring factory presets library, designing new sounds with SynthMaster One iPhone is a joy.

Playset is an intuitive drum and synth sequencer, designed for instant fun and live music.

A deeply sampled iOS instrument with true legato, and the only virtual instrument with Sexiness Control.

A full-blown 6-Operator FM Synth on iOS, building on the legacy of the classic synthesizers that defined the digital era of the 1980s.

Play your iPad with external MIDI instruments, accordion-MIDI, soundenlargement for your stage-setup or as stand-alone for training and learning at home.

KQ MiniSynth is a polyphonic modular synthesizer.

Play with the sound of a full cathedral organ, created by award-winning sound designer Kurt Ader.

These instruments are NOT sample libraries. Unlike sampling, which uses recordings to replicate the sound of an instrument, physical modeling doesn’t generate a sound as such but creates the conditions for the system to create it according to an external input.