Anima Synthesizer
Physical modeling instrument
About
This app is a physical modeling instrument that simulates how sound is produced in the real world. It offers intuitive controls for shaping sound through energy, object resonance, and room acoustics. It supports MPE controllers and offers a unique microtonal playing experience.
What's New in Anima Synthesizer
1.2.2
October 12, 2026
Import and Paste in the presets panel: bring an exported preset backup, or a sound copied with Copy patch, back into your saves. Importing the same backup twice adds nothing, and a sound with a name you already use gets a number instead of replacing yours.
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What is Anima Synthesizer?
Anima Synthesizer is a paid music app that functions as a physical modeling instrument. It simulates how sound is created in the physical world using intuitive controls for energy, object resonance, and room acoustics.
What devices does Anima Synthesizer support?
Anima Synthesizer is available for iPhone and iPad. It can be used as a standalone app or as an AUv3 instrument within compatible music production apps.
Does Anima Synthesizer have ads?
No, Anima Synthesizer does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application with a one-time purchase for both iPhone and iPad.
How does Anima Synthesizer handle MPE input?
Anima Synthesizer offers MPE support with zero setup required. Per-note pressure is interpreted as breath, and the slide axis can be routed to control various parameters per note.
Can Anima Synthesizer be used with hardware MIDI controllers?
Yes, every control in Anima Synthesizer responds to a fixed MIDI CC. This allows any hardware controller to access the instrument without complex mapping, and you can select a MIDI channel or play on all of them.
What kind of keyboard options does Anima Synthesizer offer?
Anima Synthesizer features a ribbon keyboard for microtonal play with multitouch and per-finger glide. It also includes a piano keyboard with wide black keys for a familiar playing experience.
How often is Anima Synthesizer updated?
Anima Synthesizer was last updated on October 5, 2026, with version 1.2. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What is the user sentiment for Anima Synthesizer?
Based on the available data, Anima Synthesizer has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings, indicating very positive user sentiment.
