Apps Like StepPolyArp for iPhone and iPad
Generate melodic patterns from MIDI input
Create and save unlimited presets with 16 patterns each. Adjust polyphonic and polyrhythmic sequences. Sync presets to iCloud. Use as a standalone or AUv3 MIDI effect. Generate melodic patterns from played notes or chords.
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Dawnbeat
Luis Rivas
Create beats with touch and swipe
Create and record musical patterns by tapping and swiping multi-touch pads. Record continuously without setting a tempo. Drag and adjust pads for customization. Play and refine patterns without stopping. Sync with audio units and standalone devices.


Arpeggionome Pro | matrix arpeggiator
Alexander Randon
Arpeggios controlled by thumbs and motion.
The app is a matrix-controlled arpeggiator that allows users to play arpeggios with their thumbs. It offers control over pitchbend, tremolo, and vibrato using the iPad's accelerometer.

NFM – AUv3: FM Synth
Nikolozi Meladze
Stream audio and edit sound waves
FM synthesizer with six stereo operators and fully customizable FM algorithms. Create and edit patches. Load and save presets. Use as an AUv3 plug-in in compatible DAWs. Adjust modulation sources and destinations.




Cubasis LE 3
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Record and edit music tracks
Record and edit audio tracks with multi-touch controls. Mix and arrange audio files using a virtual mixer. Save and share projects directly. Access advanced features with compatible hardware.

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.



SunVox
Alexander Zolotov
Create and sequence music with modules
Create and edit music using a modular synthesizer with a pattern-based sequencer. Import XM and MOD files. Record audio via microphone or line input. Export multitrack WAV files. Support 16/24/32bit audio formats and MIDI input/output.

FabFilter Saturn 2
FabFilter
Apply distortion and saturation effects
Apply distortion and saturation effects to audio in real-time. Choose from various distortion models and adjust frequency bands. Use modulation settings and access a modern, intuitive interface for precise audio shaping.

VS – Visual Synthesizer
Imaginando Lda
Visualize audio and MIDI data in real
Create visualizations using audio and MIDI data. Customize graphics with 8 layers that use shaders, images, or videos. Generate dynamic visuals in real-time during music playback. Adjust parameters to control effects and synchronization.

dot Melody
Olympia Noise Co.
Arrange dots to create melodies and rhythms
Create and arrange melodies, bass lines, and drum beats by moving dots on the screen. Switch chords and patterns instantly. Apply delay and reverb effects to instruments. Tap or drag to build sequences. Sync with AirPlay for playback.

MIDI Sprout
Data Garden Company LLC
Listen to plant-generated melodies
Connect to device via Lightning port and iConnectMIDI1 cable. Play harmonious sounds generated by plant environment data. Adjust volume and select sound patterns. Sync with for real-time audio feedback.

FabFilter Twin 3
FabFilter
Stream audio and apply filters
Create synth sounds with oscillators, filters, and modulation tools. Adjust parameters for precise sound shaping. Access an FX section for effects. Customize GUI for intuitive workflow. Export audio files and integrate with DAWs.

midiDREAMs
Arthur Kerns
Sequence patterns with 16 sliders and 64
MIDI sequencer plugin for sequencing synths and MIDI hardware. Features 16 virtual sliders, 64 steps per pattern, and supports AUv3 hosts like AUM and Cubasis. Includes midiDRUMs for grid-based drum programming.
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