Best Dials alternatives: apps like Dials - Test Equipment Channel

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Updated October 2026

AudioThing Ltd.

Dials is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Dials

Skulptur by Bram Bos

Performance Filterbank

Editor's Choice

🎵 Music

5.0(8 ratings)

$12.99

This interactive filter instrument offers a unique way to manipulate sounds with touch-centric controls. Animate and sculpt your audio using 10 surgical filters with kinetic sliders and innovative gestures.

lo-fi-af by Unfiltered Audio

by Unfiltered Audio

Strong Contender

🎵 Music

5.0(29 ratings)

$9.99

This app offers a versatile toolkit for manipulating audio with a variety of lo-fi effects. Explore historical audio degradation, modern digital artifacts, and analog warmth to transform your sound.

6144 equalizer by DDMF by Christian Siedschlag

Worth Considering

🎵 Music

4.3(34 ratings)

$9.99

This audio plugin emulates the sound of classic hardware equalizers, adding shimmer and gain without harshness. It's designed for use in compatible iOS music production apps.

More apps like Dials

VintageRack

Easy Vintage Vibe Effects

$14.99

This app offers a collection of audio effect modules designed to emulate the sound and atmosphere of vintage digital gear from the 70s and 80s. It provides a customizable signal path with various effects, allowing users to add a nostalgic and emotional mood to their instrument sounds.

Realistic retro gear modelingCustomizable 7-slot signal pathMIDI control and assignment

AUv3 - Hybrid Reverb + Chorus

$9.99

Enhance your audio with a hybrid reverb and chorus effect. Create spatial depth, spectral movement, and otherworldly dimensions for any sound. Offers professional-grade processing with an artist-friendly design for producers, sound designers, and performers.

Hybrid reverb and chorus effectSpatial depth and spectral movementArtist-friendly design

Outstanding channel strip...

$11.99

This audio plugin offers a high-class mixing console experience with its EQ, gate, and compressor. It's designed for efficient CPU usage, allowing you to enhance the spectral and dynamic properties of your entire mix on iOS devices.

High-class EQ, gate, and compressorLow CPU usageAUv3 and Inter-App-Audio support

Rhythm & Glitch machine

$15.99

Create unique glitchy patterns and soundscapes with a rhythm machine featuring six sound generators and a two-layer cycle sequencer. Explore random sequence and tone generation, advanced effects, and spatial audio processing.

Six sound generatorsTwo-layer cycle sequencerRandom sequence and tone generation

Feedback-based instrument

$15.99

Explore experimental sound design by creating feedback loops with a virtual analog mixer and effects rack. Generate unique electronic textures, from unsettling soundscapes to glitchy elements, with extensive configuration options and presets.

Virtual analog mixer modelingFeedback loop creationExtensive effects rack

Kajita - AUv3 Plug-in Effect

Delay+Reverb

$4.00

This is an advanced audio effect plugin for musicians and engineers, combining a multi-tap stereo delay and reverb. It offers extensive parameters for detailed spatial effect crafting, not a simple-to-use tool.

Two-stage multi-tap stereo delayIntegrated reverbAUv3 plugin compatibility

Filter effect for AUv3

$4.99

This app offers a versatile dual filter effect for music production, inspired by classic hardware. It features twelve filter algorithms, an envelope follower, and multiple operating modes for creative sound shaping. Its user-friendly interface and resizable GUI make it a powerful tool for producers.

Twelve filter algorithmsEnvelope follower with sidechainVCA mode for tremolo/gate