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Ferrite is an app you need for creating podcasts, radio journalism, or other professional voice production work — lectures, speeches, voiceovers and more.

Price Free
Author Wooji Juice Ltd
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.53796 (764), current: 4.53796 (764)
Released 11/05/2015
Updated 06/17/2025

Create and save complete multi-track music projects. Record, sequence, edit, mix and render complete songs.

Price $14.99
Author Image Line Software
Type Host
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 3.74793 (242), current: 3.74793 (242)
Released 06/21/2011
Updated 06/16/2025

A very easy to use audio editor and recorder.

Price $9.99
Author TwistedWave Software Ltd.
Type Host
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 4.82446 (826), current: 4.82446 (826)
Released 11/09/2010
Updated 06/13/2025

Traditional musical instruments are difficult to learn because notes are arranged based on physical constraints.  Musix Pro arranges notes based on their harmonic and musical relationships instead, allowing shapes and patterns to emerge that unlock the mathematical beauty of music.

Price $9.99
Author Shiverware
Type Host
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 4.59999 (130), current: 4.59999 (130)
Released 12/19/2012
Updated 06/13/2025

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 $11.99
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: 4.20261 (153), current: 4.20261 (153)
Released 01/07/2017
Updated 06/11/2025

Helium is a lightweight AUv3 MIDI sequencer plugin designed specifically for AUM. It supports up to 16 tracks of unlimited length with the ability to direct output to 16 channels on up to 16 MIDI output ports.

Price $12.99
Author 4Pockets.com
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.46666 (45), current: 4.46666 (45)
Released 04/22/2021
Updated 06/12/2025

Cubasis 3 is the new version of a famous iOS DAW.

Price $49.99
Author Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.60539 (3117), current: 4.60539 (3117)
Released 12/18/2019
Updated 06/06/2025

BAM - Beat Maker & Music Maker is a groovebox-style music production app and plugin host

Price $19.99
Author Imaginando Lda
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.80435 (92), current: 4.80435 (92)
Released 11/06/2023
Updated 03/11/2025

n-Track Studio 8 turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch into a complete recording studio.

Price $29.90
Author n-Track S.r.l.
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.5914 (279), current: 4.5914 (279)
Released 10/11/2016
Updated 05/29/2025

Compose your own music for free with Dorico. Create beautiful music notation for one or two instruments quickly and easily with the on-screen keyboard, drum pads and fretboard. Play back instantly with the included sounds and shape the performance with powerful MIDI editing tools. When your piece is finished, share it as PDF, audio or MusicXML, or print directly to your AirPrint-enabled printer.

Price Free
Author Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.64281 (1523), current: 4.64281 (1523)
Released 07/27/2021
Updated 05/28/2025

This is the free iPhone version of Hook. Hook is a new music performance, mashup, and DJ app for iPhone and iPad.

Price $2.99
Author Retronyms Inc
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA)
Rating total: 3.94737 (38), current: 3.94737 (38)
Released 07/21/2016
Updated 07/23/2016

Looperverse is the ultimate loop recording and performance system for iOS.

Price $6.99
Author Retronyms Inc
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.22222 (135), current: 4.22222 (135)
Released 03/30/2017
Updated 02/08/2019

The world's first multi-playhead music sequencer.

Price $19.99
Author Alexandernaut
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.86066 (610), current: 4.86066 (610)
Released 10/10/2015
Updated 05/20/2025

Sinusoid is an 8-bit inspired tracker/sequencer sound toy.

Price $4.99
Author Erik Sigth
Type Host
Supports Audiobus
Rating total: 4.92856 (14), current: 4.92856 (14)
Released 02/10/2011
Updated 04/20/2025

SENODE is a new music composition app for iPad. It extends the concept of linear step sequencers to a graph with unlimited directions and instruments.

Price $12.99
Author Sebastian Arnold
Type Host, Tool
Supports Ableton Link
Rating total: 4.64286 (28), current: 4.64286 (28)
Released 11/07/2017
Updated 08/14/2024

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

Price Free
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)
Rating total: 4.70984 (193), current: 4.70984 (193)
Released 02/20/2018
Updated 04/15/2025

Cubasis 2 is a fully featured iOS-based music production system includes sequencer, instruments, effects and more.

Price $23.99
Author Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Type Host, Instrument, Effect
Instrument type Sampler, Synth
Instrument sounds All-in-one
Effect type All-in-one
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 3.89076 (238), current: 3.89076 (238)
Released 12/17/2012
Updated 11/24/2021

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

Price $29.99
Author Luma Touch LLC
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.75739 (24056), current: 4.75739 (24056)
Released 12/22/2016
Updated 03/28/2025

MultitrackStudio for iPad is an audio/MIDI multitrack recording app. It comes with many high quality audio effects including a guitar amp simulator.

Price $29.99
Author Giel Bremmers
Type Host
Supports Inter-App Audio (IAA), Audiobus, Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 4.4074 (27), current: 4.4074 (27)
Released 01/06/2014
Updated 03/11/2025

MIDIculous is the most feature-rich music learning software for students and teachers. At its core it is a high quality MIDI File Player where you can use the stock General MIDI soundest or you can use AUv3 apps already installed on your iPad.

Price Free
Author MIDIculous LLC
Type Host
Supports Audio Unit (AU)
Rating total: 3.5 (2), current: 3.5 (2)
Released 08/30/2021
Updated 02/25/2025
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