Apps Like GridInstrument for iPhone and iPad
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bismark bs-16i
bismark LLC
Sample tagline
Load SoundFont and DLS libraries for access to a wide range of instruments. Support General MIDI setup. Use Hi-Res Engine for clean, low-noise audio. Integrate as a plug-in instrument in DAWs. Perform audio processing with floating-point precision.

EGDR909 - 909 Drum Machine
andrea angelini
Create beats with vintage hardware sounds
Create and edit patterns using groove presets or custom beats. Play along with favorite songs via InterApp, Audiobus, Core MIDI, and clock MIDI. Share patterns through iTunes file sharing or Audio Copy.

Rhythm Necklace - Geometric Sequencer
Sam Tarakajian
Create rhythms by tapping and rotating shapes
Create and manipulate rhythms using up to four -like interfaces. Adjust cycle lengths to build complex patterns. Generate rhythmic sequences through gestural controls. Layer beats quickly and export to MIDI for further use.

Hammerhead Rhythm Station
Bram Bos
Play, record, and edit drum beats
Create and customize beats using a built-in drum synth. Import or select from numerous WAVs and loops. Access classic drum sounds and patterns. Integrate with plugin ecosystems for expanded creative options.

Tabletop
Retronyms Inc
Mix devices, create music, share tracks
Create and mix music using modular devices like samplers, mixers, and effects. Add sequencers and effects plugins. Customize setups with expandable gear. Import and export audio files. Connect to external hardware and software.

MIDI Wrench
Christian Schoenebeck d/b/a Crudebyte
Monitor messages in real time
Monitor and send messages to connected devices. Visualize incoming data. Test setups with keyboard or sound expander. Identify device messages and troubleshoot connections. Support for Apple USB camera adapter and other compatible adapters.





Scales Lexicon •
Patrick Kelly
Explore scales with notation and playback.
The app provides over 100 scales with notation and playback, including interval names and diatonic functions. It supports transposition for various instruments and offers options for rhythmic patterns, octaves, and playback direction.



Synclavier Go! App and Plugin
Synclavier Digital Corporation Ltd
Synthesize, record, and play sounds
Create and manipulate complex sounds using a vintage synthesizer interface. Adjust filters, envelopes, and oscillators. Control via MIDI, MPE, and Ableton Link. Export audio files and integrate with AUv3 plugins.

OCTACHRON MIDI Drum Sequencer
Markus Teufel
Sequence beats and melodies
Create and edit sequences with up to 16 tracks. Add modulation and control parameters. Use as standalone or AUv3 plugin in DAWs like AUM, Logic Pro, and Cubasis. Record and playback patterns. Adjust tempo and timing. Export files.

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.

Sweet MIDI Player
Roni Music
Edit files and save changes
Allows users to audition and edit files. Modify control messages, transpose music, adjust tempo, and mute channels. Sync lyrics with audio. Create and manage playlists. Includes built-in sound library with DLS/S support. Save edited files to disk.

MIDITrail
Masashi Wada
Listen and view MIDI data
The app offers a 3D visualization of MIDI data, allowing users to listen and view musical performances. It supports various MIDI formats and can be used with VR hardware for an immersive experience.

DigiStix 2 AUv3 Plugin
Limelight Software
Sample drumkits and layer pads
2 allows users to create drum kits with up to 64 samples per kit. Each pad supports 5 layers. Users can arrange samples in a 4x4 pad layout with 4 sample banks. Multi-sample layers can be controlled individually.
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