# Monomals — Dive into a world of music!

> Fishing game where you catch creatures to create and share music. (iPhone/iPad app by PICOMY.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monomals/id1030010370 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [PICOMY](https://appshunter.io/developer/883602036)
- Category: Games, Action
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 3,490 App Store ratings · 222 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 13.5 · 925 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Dutch, Canadian French, German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian and 4 more
- Released: 2019-11-01
- Data updated: 2026-09-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monomals/id1030010370/reviews.md

## What is Monomals?

There's a big music contest going on amongst the world's best animal DJs! Armed with a big fishing rod and a plug, go fishing in deep waters to help the DJs catch all of the Monomals™, and create your very own music in the MonoMaker™!

CATCH
• Choose your favourite animal DJ: Retro Rabbit, Funky Frog, Techno Tiger, Rocky Rhino or MC Scratch
• Explore 28 beautiful oceanic courses full of hazards and challenges
• Prepare for Arena Battles and catch tons of Monomals
• Discover dozens of collectibles and power-ups
• Incredible console-quality graphics

COMPOSE
• Use the Monomals in the MonoMaker to create your own music
• Listen to your own music in your self-created playlist during your fishing adventures
• Switch instantly between music genres and listen to different styles of your music
• Create and use Monomal stamps for instant results! 
• Literally unlimited hours of music making!

COMPETE
• Compete in the offline Hot 99 chart and go platinum!
• Rate or be rated - share your music creations online for others to download!
• Join weekly online contests and become the best musician!

--------

The following applies when you make and share your music to the online charts:
• Please be respectful of the copyright of others and do not make and share songs that violate another party's copyright. We may remove songs if we believe they violate copyrights.
• Please know that there is a possibility that we will use your song to promote Monomals on our social media channels.

## Key features

- Catch unique Monomals
- Compose music in MonoMaker
- Explore 28 oceanic courses
- Compete in music charts
- Share music creations online
- Console-quality graphics

## What do users think of Monomals?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Great game
- 🎨 Gorgeous graphics
- 🎶 Awesome music
- 🕹️ Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🎮 Smooth controls
- 🔍 Interesting exploration mechanics
- 💡 Unique music creation feature

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Challenging and frustrating at times
- 🎶 Music creation tool is too complex
- 🔍 Progression issues (unable to revisit older levels)

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes at specific levels/bosses
- Glitches that prevent progression
- Issues with saving/loading custom music
- Control problems (unresponsive, fling issues)

**Most requested features**

- More levels and content
- Improved music creation tools (more instruments, layering, automation)
- Better save/progress system
- Difficulty options (easy mode)
- Controller support improvements

## Recent user reviews (10 of 222)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monomals/id1030010370/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Spooky isle and spooky bat

*2026-07-14, version 1.3*

Hey Monomals I really like the game but you should add a new place and character The Spooky Isle
The guy there could be a bat  I just some spooky sound for a song also can you add minor notes? 

Plz add the above

### 5/5 — Best game ever

*2026-07-06, version 1.3*

I love this game so much it’s 100% my favourite game
It’s the beat game ever, get it?

### 5/5 — Sag

*2026-06-16, version 1.3*

Mash

### 1/5 — Why!!!!!!!!!!??????????

*2026-05-23, version 1.3*

I can’t complete a level to get my final monomal

### 5/5 — Good game

*2026-04-03, version 1.3*

It is kinda relaxing which is so much fun I hope people see this it so much fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuun:)

### 5/5 — Please Fix this bug 🙏🙏🫵🫵👾👾

*2026-03-27, version 1.3*

A little Oopsies happened when I’m in Techno Tiger stage four When I finish The first part of catching the Monomals

### 5/5 — Dang

*2026-03-13, version 1.3*

This game is the best like you should make a monoals 2 oh and two I never said I would be like this game when I installed it…….         I love it. you’re the best.

### 4/5 — I love it, but too many bugs!

*2026-01-26, version 1.3*

I’ve been trying to get all the monomals in techno town, but my game keeps crashing mid game! Another example is that I’m making a song, but my game just keeps crashing. Please fix this in a later update.

### 5/5 — What?

*2025-11-23, version 1.3*

When I defeated a speaker enemy, I started swimming in the ground

### 4/5 — Pretty good, but one problem

*2025-11-21, version 1.3*

Techno Town should go through massive patching, level 4 and 7 crash almost every time, also, while I have the chance to ask, how do you get MC Scratch and how do you use him as a DJ?

## Frequently asked questions about Monomals

### What is Monomals?

Monomals is a game where you fish for unique creatures called Monomals. These creatures can then be used in the MonoMaker to compose your own music. The game combines fishing, collection, and music creation elements.

### How do I create music in Monomals?

You use the Monomals you catch in the MonoMaker tool to create music. You can switch between music genres instantly and use Monomal stamps for quick results. The game offers unlimited hours of music making.

### Is Monomals free to play?

Yes, Monomals is a free-to-play game. It does not feature in-app purchases or advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted gaming experience.

### What platforms is Monomals available on?

The provided information does not specify the exact platforms for Monomals. However, it is described as a mobile application, suggesting availability on iOS and Android devices.

### Can I share my music creations?

Yes, you can share your music creations online. You can compete in the Hot 99 chart, have your music rated, and join weekly online contests. Be mindful of copyright when sharing your creations.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3 — 2021-09-22

• New Soundbank: MC scratch joins the party with fresh new sounds! This bank contains 21 new sounds to explore in the Monomaker.  
• New Loop Mode: With the new pre-made loops mode, making music is faster and easier than ever. Create good sounding results within seconds.
• Lots of performance and stability improvements. 
• New Silicon chip support
• Bug fixes

### 1.2.1 — 2020-10-08

• Added 3 save slots so you can play Monomals with the whole family!
• Added Local Notifications
• Bug fixes
• Performance Improvements

### 1.2 — 2020-06-25

A NEW PLAYABLE DJ: ROCKY RHINO
• A new DJ arrived to the music scene starring Rocky Rhino! She brings 7 new levels and Monomals to catch and play with in the MonoMaker!
• Now with beloved Haptic feedback
• New Metal graphics rendering which hugely improves the performance on all devices
• MonoMaker sound-engine improvements
• We squashed a ton of bugs (Special thanks to the Apple Arcade Discord community: ewaj & MrRedubbed)
• And lots and lots more overall improvements!

### 1.1 — 2020-02-27

ONLINE SONG SHARING NOW AVAILABLE!
• You can now share your songs to the Online Chart—find the online chart on the right side in the MonoMaker Menu
• Pinch to zoom-out in the MonoMaker
• Improved zoom for iPad
• Performance improvements
• Bug fixes

### 1.0.2 — 2019-11-21

• 20 Awesome achievements have been added!
• New feature: Record mode for the MonoMaker  - You can now record / save / share your composition with friends
• Restyled the iCloud Save Selection menu which looks a lot fancier now
• Improved the onboarding for the MonoMaker - Some users reported issues with the Bass part steps being unclear
• Smoothed out more difficulty spikes / general gameplay improvements
• Stability and minor performance improvements
• PS4 controller UI support

A lot more features will be coming very soon in the next update - Thank you for playing!

## Apps similar to Monomals

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dandara: Trials of Fear+](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dandara-trials-of-fear-plus/id1576164868) | 4.4 (137) | Free | Games |
| [Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/castlevania-grimoire-of-souls/id1552347138) | 3.8 (862) | Free | Games |
| [Downwell+](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downwell-plus/id6467505035) | 4.5 (293) | Free | Games |
| [Oddmar+](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oddmar-plus/id1573405513) | 4.8 (6,016) | Free | Games |
| [Crossy Road Castle](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossy-road-castle/id1478978570) | 4.7 (47,334) | Free | Games |
| [Dead Cells+](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dead-cells-plus/id1626984813) | 4.9 (13,598) | Free | Games |

## More apps by PICOMY

- [Heroki ™](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heroki/id883602033)

All apps by PICOMY: https://appshunter.io/developer/883602036

## Related topics

[apple arcade games music](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/apple-arcade-games-music)

---

*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 2026-09-01.*
