Apps Like Neon for iPhone and iPad
Sequence patterns and chain sequences
Create and sequence music using a step sequencer with generative features. Chain patterns with the Metasequencer. Use Modifier system for dynamic changes. Switch states via MIDI Program Changes. Adjust UI for different window sizes.
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StepPolyArp
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Compose music with time-bending playheads
Create and edit music using a nonlinear time engine with time-bending playheads. Automate parameters and control multiple playheads in a single grid interface. Sequence notes and manipulate tempo for complex compositions across iPad, iPhone, and Mac.

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