Apps Like Aurora (MIDI Controller) for iPhone and iPad
Stream real-time space data into music
Streams real-time data from space weather observatories and satellites. Users can map MIDI controls to adjust parameters. It connects to DAWs like Ableton Live for music creation. Supports iPhone, iPad, and Mac Catalyst devices.
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Helium AUv3 MIDI Sequencer
Limelight Software
Sequence tracks and manage clips
Plugin for AUM. Supports 16 tracks with unlimited length and 16 output ports. Import and manage clips via Media Bay. Drag and drop clips to build songs. Direct output to multiple channels.



Crystal Synth XT
Green Oak Software
Create and edit complex soundscapes
Create and customize soundscapes using a semi-modular synthesizer. Trigger sounds with a 2-octave keypad or MIDI keyboard via Apple's camera adapter. Share presets with the desktop version of . Adjust parameters for evolving audio textures.

Pure Upright - Virtual Piano
e-instruments lab GmbH
Play in pop, R&B, and hip-hop genres
Play samples across pop, R&B, and hip-hop genres. Adjust touch sensitivity and velocity. Record performances and export audio files. Sync with iOS devices for real-time playback and editing.

Sweet MIDI Converter
Roni Music
Convert MIDI music to audio files.
The app converts MIDI music files into AIFF, MP3, or AAC/M4A formats. It also converts between MIDI formats 0 and 1, producing audio files directly for faster rendering.

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.



MIDI Loupe
Gerald Flossmann
Monitor and log MIDI messages.
The app monitors and logs MIDI messages from selected MIDI devices. Users can save and load logs for later inspection.



SidTracker64
Daniel Larsson
Track and edit chiptune music
Create and edit chiptune music using SID sound chip emulation. Import and remix bundled songs. Adjust tempo and use advanced table editing. Export tracks in multiple formats. Share creations directly.

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.

SquareSynth 2 - Chiptune Synth
James Navarro
Create music
Create music using 8-bit synthesizer with NES and C64-inspired features. Use 8 multitimbral channels via MIDI. Integrate with Audio Unit Version 3 hosts. Support Audiobus for audio routing.

Studio Pass for VST Connect
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Client feedback from a portable device.
The app allows a client to use an iOS device to connect via the internet and send a mix live. It supports video for communication and talkback capability for feedback and requests.



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