Apps Like tardigrain for iPhone and iPad
Process samples into granular sound
Create and manipulate audio using granular synthesis techniques. Adjust grain size, direction, and step size. Apply effects such as reverb, wave shaping, and sample crushing. Connect via AudioCopy, AudioBus, Inter Audio, and AUv3.
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Caustic Editor for Volca Sample
Rejean Poirier
Record and edit audio samples
Edit audio files using waveform editing tools. Import and export WAV files via AudioShare, AudioCopy/Paste, or iTunes. Record and manipulate samples for KORG . Apply real-time effects and preview before stamping.

The Oscillator
Kymatica AB
Generate tones with oscillators and noise
Create and manipulate sound using two oscillators and one noise generator. Adjust frequencies in Hz or MIDI notes. Apply lowpass filters individually to each . Use panning for spatial effects.

King of FM: DX Synth/E Piano
AudioKit Pro, LLC
Play synth presets and layer sounds
Create and customize music with 300+ layered synth sounds and FM presets inspired by 80s synthesizers. Access exclusive DX7 and SY77 samples. Export audio files and share directly. No ads or subscriptions.


sEGments by Elliott Garage
andrea angelini
Slice audio, mark samples, play with MIDI
Import audio files and extract samples using automatic transient detection or manual markers. Play slices with MIDI controllers or built-in pads. Adjust parameters like reverse, level, attack, and release. Sync with AU hosts for automation.

PolyBud Polyrhythmic Sequencer
Cem Olcay
Sequence rhythms and edit MIDI tracks
Create and edit MIDI sequences with multiple note and CC tracks. Adjust velocity, gate, and probability settings. Set different step lengths for rhythmic variations. Assign unique MIDI channels to tracks. Control track rates for varied timing.

PixiTracker
Alexander Zolotov
Create musical sketches and sound experiments
Create musical sketches and chiptunes using a pattern-based sequencer and high-quality sampler. Record sounds from microphone or line-in. Export in WAV or XM formats. Import and export audio files. Support MIDI keyboard input.


Hypertron
Roman Fischer
Create beats with drag-and-drop loops
Create and edit music with a variety of tools. Trigger pads in live mode. Adjust effects in dedicated mode. Arrange samples in sequences, takes, and groups. Record via microphone. Generate samples using AI. Add fade-in and fade-out regions.

EGLM1 - Drum Machine
andrea angelini
Create and play grooves
Offers groove presets and custom beat creation. Play along with favorite songs via InterApp, Audiobus, Core MIDI, and clock MIDI. Share patterns through iTunes file sharing or Audio Copy. Features a realistic analog interface for vintage enthusiasts.

n-Track Studio Pro | DAW
n-Track S.r.l.
Record audio, MIDI, and drum tracks
Record audio and MIDI tracks, mix during playback, and apply effects like reverb and vocal tuning. Add drum tracks, edit songs, and share projects online. Collaborate with others through the Songtree community.

Fluss - Granular Playground
Bram Bos
Record and import sounds
Create and manipulate audio using synthesis. Import WAV files, record audio, or live-process sound. Adjust parameters for texture, pitch, and timing. Export and share custom audio creations.

SDS-x — Simple Drum Sampler
Ryan Robinson
Create beats with samples
Create and edit beats using samples and sequencer programming. Tap pads or use advanced controls for sound shaping. Build complex sequences and customize rhythms. Export projects and share beats directly.

Navichord • chord sequencer
Denis Kutuzov
Write chords, loop progressions, trigger chords
Create progressions and loop them in sync with other apps. Trigger chords via MIDI footswitch. Explore music theory and harmonies. Save and share progressions. Sync with Apple Health.

iDousyn
Jorge Lozada
Premium sampler synthesizer for music production
The app transforms an iPhone and iPad into a premium sampler and synthesizer for music production. It offers a dual-layer rompler engine and a touch-optimized workflow for creating studio-quality music anywhere.

miRack
MIFKI PTY LTD
Build custom synths and effects
Create and customize synthesizers using modular components. Build audio and MIDI effects. Control external apps and hardware. Explore modular synthesis concepts. Perform live with customizable setups. Sync with macOS via Audio Unit and VST plugins.

OtherDesertCities
Audio Damage, Inc.
Tagline for the based on the description
Create and manipulate audio with six distinct delay algorithms. Adjust modulation parameters for stereo effects or granular pitch-shifting. Apply filters, pan settings, and modulation types. Export processed audio files for use in projects.

Cube Synth
Harry Gohs
Edit sounds, morph tones, control parameters
Create and manipulate sounds using additive synthesis. Choose up to four sound sources and apply predefined envelopes. Adjust macro parameters for precise control. Edit and morph sounds to build complex sequences or rhythms.

GeoShred
Wizdom Music LLC
Play, record, and share music
Allows users to create and manipulate multiple independent musical voices. Features include pitch adjustment, temperament control, and multi-touch performance. Users can access additional instruments via in- purchases.
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