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VU303 Brings 32-Pad Phrase Sampling and AUv3 Hosting to iPad and iPhone
Dariusz Chynek's VU303, the successor to VU202, is a phrase sampler and pattern sequencer for iPhone and iPad with 32 pads, two sampling engines, a mixer that hosts AUv3 effects, and an AUv3 instrument version of its own.

Airwindows Consolidated Brings Chris Johnson's 500+ Free Effects to iPad and iPhone as One AUv3
Chris Johnson's entire Airwindows library, more than 500 hand-crafted effects, is available for iPhone and iPad as a single free AUv3, ported by Sveinbjörn Pálsson with weekly updates planned.

HollowTone: Igor Vasiliev's Sample-Free Ambient Worlds for iPad, iPhone and Mac
HollowTone is a new procedural ambient instrument from Igor Vasiliev, the developer behind ExoSphere and NoiseSpace. Five sample-free layers, nine macro faders and a deep modulation system build slowly evolving soundscapes, standalone or as an AUv3.

Acid on iPad: BloopMachine Launches and TDminator 2 Adds a 303-Style Bassline
Two new ways to write squelchy 303 lines on iPad and iPhone this week: Fingerlab's BloopMachine, out today, and discoDSP's TDminator 2, which now plays its own Devil Fish-style bassline with or without a Behringer TD-3.

Celestine Granular FX: A Live-Buffer Granular AUv3 for iPad and iPhone
Celestine from ijo audio turns whatever you play into granular clouds without loading a sample. Here's how its live buffer, eight modes, and Sync grid work, and how to set it up on an insert or a send.

New AUv3 Plugins for iPad: NOODLERACK, SL DREAD, Kalimba Pocket Synth & Tresse 1.3
Four new AUv3 releases for iPad and iPhone: the NOODLERACK modular synth, SL DREAD horror-atmosphere effect, Kalimba: Pocket Synth, and Tresse 1.3 — plus what the new iPad mini means for mobile music.

ZENOLOGY GX for iPad Gains AUv3: Free Roland ZEN-Core in Your DAW
Roland’s free ZENOLOGY GX for iPad now runs as an AUv3 in Logic Pro, GarageBand, Cubasis, and AUM — with Pro Edit Mode and 10 new Sound Packs.

New iOS Music Apps in October 2026: Synths, AUv3 FX & Serato DJ
Fresh iPhone and iPad music apps from October 2026 — Vesper and CRUX synths, Analog Stone phaser, Serato DJ for iOS, Tracker Pro for iPad, and more.

Tracker Pro for iPad: Dubspot's Tracker, Sampler & Synths App
Dubspot's Tracker Pro for iPad puts a tracker sequencer, vintage sampler, built-in synths, AUv3 hosting, and song arrangement on one grid — now through version 1.1.

Best New iOS Music Apps of 2026: Synths, Samplers & AUv3 Plugins
Our roundup of the best new iOS music apps released in 2026 — from analog-modeling synths and granular samplers to creative AUv3 effects for iPhone and iPad.

Phonem has arrived - great new synth by Wolfgang Palm
Phonem has arrived - great new synth by Wolfgang Palm

Odessa - suite of MIDI sequencer AUs by Bram Bos
Odessa - suite of MIDI sequencer AUs by Bram Bos

UVI BeatHawk 2.0 brings step editor, iphone support and Ableton Link and Live export
UVI BeatHawk 2.0 brings step editor, iphone support and Ableton Link and Live export

Klevgränd iOS apps upgraded with Audio Unit Extension support
Klevgränd iOS apps upgraded with Audio Unit Extension support

NS1 – Virtual Analog Synth Audio Unit released
NS1 – Virtual Analog Synth Audio Unit released








