Apps Like Ableton Note for iPhone and iPad
Create beats with sound samples
Create beats and melodies using drum kits, synths, and melodic instruments. Sample audio via phone microphone. Edit MIDI sequences and export tracks to Live. Explore sound libraries and experiment with effects. Save and share musical ideas directly.
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Ranked alternatives
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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.
AudioKit Hey Metronome
AudioKit Pro, LLC
Play, track, and master music
Practice music with customizable metronomes and tempo control. Adjust beats per minute, set rhythms, and track progress. Supports multiple instruments and includes visual cues for timing. Sync with devices for consistent practice sessions.
Prism MIDI Sequencer
Tyler Quatraro
Sequence tracks and sync with synths
Create and edit music sequences with 16 tracks and 1/32 step resolution. Adjust timing with elastic features and polyrhythms. Sync with -compatible synths and drum apps for live performance and composition.
NodeBeat: Playful Music
Scitta Investment LLC
Create and share with nodes
Create and customize using 20 musical scales and 12 key signatures. Adjust 7 octave ranges and use 3-finger controls for playback. Share or save creations. Generate original tracks or follow pre-made examples.
Brazilian Drum Machine
Lumbeat Ltd.
Create rhythms, mix grooves, record beats
Create and customize rhythms with preprogrammed patterns or original grooves. Combine rhythms in Song Mode or use Live Pads for real-time performance with 8 assignable pads and MIDI controls. Sync with other apps via Ableton Link.
Flat: Sheet Music Maker & Tabs
Tutteo Limited
Edit sheet and play notes
Create and edit sheet and guitar tabs using touch piano, guitar fretboard, or drum pads. Play back compositions with over 90 instruments. Share directly or export as PDF. Sync with web version for editing on multiple devices.
FunkBox Drum Machine
Synthetic Bits, LLC
Record and play beats
Create and play music with a variety of vintage sounds. Record and compose tracks. Perform live with customizable patterns and effects. Export audio files and share directly.
Link to MIDI
Alexander Randon
Sync devices with sessions
Syncs devices with Ableton for clock sync. Enables quantization and offset control for precise timing. Connects via session to enable Clock Sync on compatible hardware.
EasyBeats 3 Drum Machine
Christian Inkster
Create beats with sound kits and custom
Create beats using built-in samples or imported audio. Add and arrange sound kits. Adjust tempo and volume. Export tracks in various formats. Share finished beats directly.
Beat Maker - Sampler
Devnex B.V.
Create beats with samples and effects
Create beats using high-quality samples from famous songs. Add effects like delay and reverb. Use a metronome to maintain rhythm. Record beats for sharing. Customize the interface with various themes. No in- purchases required.
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