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8 free apps
Updated October 2026

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BeatRepeat by Mathias Kirkerød

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This app is a real-time drum repeat instrument and MIDI effect designed for live performance. It allows users to tap pads to trigger repeating drum hits synced to tempo, and swipe to create evolving rhythms with layered patterns. It offers extensive control over rhythmic elements and generative patterns.

Kombinat4#2

Kombinat4 by Audio Damage, Inc.

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This audio plugin allows users to split sounds into up to eight frequency bands and apply one of 38 distortion engines to each. It offers parallel multiband processing or serial chaining of distortion effects for complex sound design. Includes a comprehensive output section with filters, compression, and feedback.

GranSample - Granular Sampler#3

GranSample - Granular Sampler by Chih Han Lin

Beat Pad, FX & Step Sequencer
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4.6(16 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a 16-pad sampler with a powerful granular engine for sculpting unique audio textures and sequencing patterns. It functions as a standalone application and an AUv3 plugin for popular DAWs. Unlock advanced features with a one-time purchase.

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