Play chords, generate sets, customize pads
Create and customize chord sets using an internal library or random generation. Play chords with 8 groups of 16 pads or 2 groups of 64 pads. Generate MIDI controls on pad axes. Connect via MIDI and use as a standalone or AUv3 plug-in.
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Create loops, sample sounds, sequence beats
Create and manipulate audio loops with customizable settings. Sample and sequence MIDI data. Host plugins and build custom effect chains. Sync with external devices and control performance parameters in real time.
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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.
Astrocode Pty Ltd
Play chords, explore styles, create music
Generate chord progressions based on selected moods for guitar, piano, and ukulele. Explore alternative progressions for song sections like bridges or solos. Listen to examples or play along. Save and share created progressions.
Lumbeat Ltd.
Record and export drum sessions
Create rhythmic patterns with brush, hot rod, and hand drum sounds. Play live sessions using 8 assignable pads for fills, intros, and endings. Export multi-track or full mix via MIDI. Sync with Apple Health for workout tracking.
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Build custom synths and audio effects
Create custom polyphonic synthesizers and audio effects using modular components. Arrange modules on lanes to process audio signals. Build complex processors. Run as a standalone or AUv3 plug-in in DAWs like Logic Pro and Cubasis.
Scaler Music
Scale and play musical notes
Analyze MIDI and audio to identify key and scale. Suggest chords, melodies, and basslines. Connect to keyboards, synths, or MIDI devices via Bluetooth. Edit and arrange musical content. Export tracks in various formats.
Jorge Lozada
Create melodies with instrument samples
Create and play music with virtual instruments including pianos, basses, guitars, drums, and synthesizers. Use Chord Pads to build harmonies. Record performances and export audio files. Share creations directly from the .
Aaron Meyers
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.
Bram Bos
Create drum sounds and patterns
Create drum sounds using a unique synth without samples. Adjust parameters for tone and rhythm. Save and load presets. Export audio files and share directly.
Thirteen32 Pty Ltd
Play notes and control synth parameters
Turn iPhone or iPad into pads and keyboard. Connect via Bluetooth or USB. Assign and name 16 pads. Use full 88-key piano. Select channels and velocity. Control CC and program changes. View message logs. Requires external synth or plugin.
Christian Hengst Daniels
, find chords, and learn scales
And find chords based on the circle of fifths. Learn scales and chord progressions. Identify compatible chords within a key. Set and track musical goals. Sync with instruments and export progressions.
Bryce Hostetler
Play, learn, and master
Explore with chord and scale references. Identify and analyze chords. Create and edit MIDI files. Use AUv3 plugins for sound synthesis and composition. View detailed scale information and interval relationships.
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