Geography: Granular Synth
A granular synth made of Earth
About
This app transforms any sound into an interactive sonic landscape. Explore a world where sound particles fall and interact with different geological layers, offering unique playback and manipulation tools. It's a creative instrument that visualizes sound as a dynamic, explorable terrain.
What's New in Geography
1.2.2
October 23, 2026
• The Audio Unit (AUv3) instrument made no sound inside music apps (Logic, GarageBand, Ableton Live, AUM…). Fixed. • New videos on the App Store page.
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
$22.99
Full Geography
Unlimited sound in the app and AU, on iPad and Mac
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Geography: Granular Synth?
Geography: Granular Synth is a music application that transforms any sound into an interactive sonic landscape. It visualizes sound as a cross-section of the Earth, allowing users to play with sound particles as they fall through different geological layers.
Does Geography: Granular Synth have ads?
No, Geography: Granular Synth does not contain advertisements. The app is free to try with session limitations, and a one-time purchase unlocks all features.
What devices does Geography: Granular Synth support?
Geography: Granular Synth is available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad. It is optimized for both iPhone and iPhone Duo, offering different interfaces based on the device's state.
How does the free trial work for Geography: Granular Synth?
Geography: Granular Synth offers a free trial that allows users to explore its features for 5 minutes per session. A one-time purchase is required to unlock the full functionality without time restrictions.
Can I use Geography: Granular Synth with external MIDI controllers?
Yes, Geography: Granular Synth supports MIDI input, allowing you to play from your keyboard. It also features MIDI learn for mapping knobs to the app's parameters, including support for endless encoders.
What kind of sound manipulation features does Geography: Granular Synth offer?
Geography: Granular Synth includes an envelope, two LFOs, echo, reverb, modulation effects (flanger, phaser, ensemble), scales, and a 16-step sequencer/arpeggiator. It also features a mixer for spatializing sound sources.
How often is Geography: Granular Synth updated?
Geography: Granular Synth was last updated on October 23, 2026, with version 1.2.2. The release date was October 2, 2026, indicating a recent update cycle.
What is the age rating for Geography: Granular Synth?
Geography: Granular Synth has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals, due to its creative and non-explicit content.
