# Hyper Boost - Clipper Effect — A power-up for your sound > Audio saturation and tone control plugin with soft clipping. (iPhone/iPad app by Sketch Audio, LLC.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-boost-clipper-effect/id6759922294 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Sketch Audio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699093348) - Category: Music - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 14.0 · 12 MB - Released: 2026-05-11 - Data updated: 2026-09-16 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-boost-clipper-effect/id6759922294/reviews.md ## What is Hyper Boost? Simple, but deadly. Hyper Boost combines a two-band tone control with a hard-hitting soft clipper. Use it early in the chain as a bold saturation effect or throw it on late for subtle, precision mix adjustments. A power-up for your sound. Tone Control - Retro-inspired treble and bass tilt filters. Gentle, not surgical - Adjustable center frequency - Three configurations: Pre (EQ before clipper), Post (EQ after clipper), Emphasis (saturate a frequency band while keeping flat response overall) - Output trim Clipper - Drive input up to +36 dB - Adjustable ceiling and edge for precise control over the clipping curve - Three clipping algorithms: - Juicy: reproduces an infamous stock clipper - Tight: adapted from a classic soft-knee limiter - Hardest: loud and brash hardware-style clipping - Real-time curve visualizer with max peak metering Core Features - Morph Settings for smooth transitions between two complete configurations - Auto Bypass saves CPU when input is silent - AB settings comparison - HQ mode with 4x oversampling and ADAA - One-click loudness matching - All parameters automatable with precise playback - Light and dark interface modes - Internal undo/redo - Auto gain - Use your AUv3 plug-in in a compatible host app or DAW - Standalone app includes support, manual links and in-app purchase options for license purchase Two-week trial included, one-time purchase for full unlock. Unlock your plug-in via in-app purchase from the standalone app or activate in the plug-in using an existing desktop license. Your in-app purchase activates the plug-in on all of your iOS devices. Owners can claim a crossgrade code in the standalone app to receive a discount on a desktop license. Check out our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sketchaudio Read the manuals: https://sketchaudio.com/manuals/ ## Key features - Two-band tone control with tilt filters - Soft clipper with adjustable drive and ceiling - Three clipping algorithms (Juicy, Tight, Hardest) - Real-time curve visualizer - Morph settings for smooth transitions - AUv3 plugin and standalone app support ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Two-week Trial | Free | one-time | | Full Unlock | $9.99 | one-time | ## Frequently asked questions about Hyper Boost ### What is Hyper Boost used for? Hyper Boost is an audio effect plugin that combines a two-band tone control with a soft clipper. It can be used for bold saturation early in an audio chain or for subtle mix adjustments later on. ### Does Hyper Boost have ads? No, Hyper Boost does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and offers a one-time purchase for full unlock. ### What are the clipping algorithms in Hyper Boost? Hyper Boost features three clipping algorithms: Juicy, which emulates a stock clipper; Tight, adapted from a classic soft-knee limiter; and Hardest, for a loud, hardware-style clipping sound. ### Can I try Hyper Boost before buying? Yes, Hyper Boost includes a two-week trial period. After the trial, a one-time purchase is required for full unlock via in-app purchase. ### What devices is Hyper Boost compatible with? Hyper Boost is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It functions as an AUv3 plugin in compatible host apps or DAWs, and also has a standalone app. ### How often is Hyper Boost updated? The latest version of Hyper Boost is 2.1.0, last updated on September 15, 2026. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements. ### Can I use my desktop license with the iOS app? Yes, owners of a desktop license can claim a crossgrade code in the standalone app to receive a discount on a desktop license. The in-app purchase also activates the plugin on all your iOS devices. ### What is the age rating for Hyper Boost? Hyper Boost has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. ## Version history (last 4 releases) ### 2.1.0 — 2026-09-15 Release Notes v2.1.0/v1.1.0 Highlights: - Improved preset browser with bigger UI, favorites (paid plug-ins) - New portrait mode layout (paid plug-ins) - Internal audio engine overhaul: - Precise, deterministic automation playback - Repeatable, aritifact-free exports - iPhone support - Scroll wheel support (desktop) - DSP CPU improvements - Many bug fixes Doctor Vibe: - Added support for our Repeatable Random engine. Vinyl noise, crackle, and wow effects can now produce a repeatable timeline. Nugget Basket (Free Plug-ins): - Added output gain control. - Added one-click level matching. - Fixed dark mode toggle not working in AUv3 on macOS. - Updated layout for new controls. Common: - Added bulk export for user presets (paid plug-ins). - Added ability to undo host-initiated preset changes (paid plug-ins). - Added: Plug-ins with Repeatable Random now let you manually set the timeline seed. - Improved: Button controls now support dragging for selection. - Improved: Bottom bar controls can be dragged horizontally or vertically. - Improved: Plug-ins with sequencer now show the current step in the UI. - Improved: Update banner no longer covers plug-in UI. - Improved: Plug-in activation can now complete in the browser on iOS and macOS. - Improved: Performance when many plug-in UIs are open. Bug fixes: - Fixed some crashes on load in older AUv2 hosts. - Fixed visually chaotic resizing behavior for AUv2 in Logic Pro. - Fixed a bug affecting sidechain input in AUv3. - Fixed crash on load for CLAP in Studio Pro. - Fixed a gesture handling bug causing some taps to be lost on iOS. - Fixed some Metal-related bugs on iOS that could affect UI responsiveness. - Fixed a state restore bug for VST3 in some hosts. - Fixed a rare crash on export for VST3 in Ableton. - Fixed some state sync bugs when unbypassing plug-ins using host bypass. ### 2.0.3 — 2026-06-18 Release Notes v2.0.3 Doctor Vibe: - Added ten new, dynamic presets to Wabi Sabi Bank! Fuzz Droid: - n/a Galaxy Brain: - Added ten new, dynamic presets to Wabi Sabi Bank! - Adjusted internal auto gain curve. - Fixed modulation LED not summing sources correctly. Hyper Boost: - Updated light mode tint color for improved contrast. Scissor Hands: - Added ten new, dynamic presets to Wabi Sabi Bank! - Adjusted internal auto gain curve. Lil’ Doc: - Adjusted internal auto gain curve. Common: - Fixed AUv3 not opening on some macOS machines. - Improved text formatting on Windows for alerts with long messages. - Updated EULA with language governing free products. - Updated trial and update banner link destinations to open product page. iOS: - Added mini audio player to standalone. Now you can test your plug-ins directly in the app. - Improved plug-in lock screen with direct link to standalone for making an in-app purchase. ### 2.0.2 — 2026-05-09 New in version 2.0.2: - Added cheaper, iOS-only license with an optional crossgrade to the desktop version. - Unlock plug-in immediately on in-app purchase without requiring plug-in reload. ### 2.0.1 — 2026-05-01 No release notes. ## More apps by Sketch Audio, LLC - [Blip Box — Drum Synth](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blip-box-drum-synth/id6452880190) - [Phase Monkey — Poly Synth](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phase-monkey-poly-synth/id6452880369) - [Doctor Vibe (Legacy)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doctor-vibe-legacy/id6479925332) - [Scissor Hands (Legacy)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scissor-hands-legacy/id6479925550) - [Hyper Boost (Legacy)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-boost-legacy/id6498792600) - [Galaxy Brain (Legacy)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-brain-legacy/id6737527703) All apps by Sketch Audio, LLC: https://appshunter.io/developer/1699093348 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-16.*