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This app emulates the warm sound of classic vacuum tubes for your audio. It offers 23 modeled tube circuits, from subtle harmonic coloration to amplifier-inspired saturation. Advanced controls allow for deep customization of tube behavior and aging.
What's New in TubeSound
2.8.0
October 26, 2026
NEW: RADIO & URL - Listen to direct HTTPS MP3 and AAC streams through TubeSound's Audiophile and Pro processing. - Save favorite stations with an Audiophile preset, or keep your current sound. - See track titles when supplied by the station and control playback from the Lock Screen. - Automatic reconnection helps recover from interrupted streams. PURCHASE RESTORATION - Added Restore Purchases and automatic checks for existing ownership. - Restore an existing full-version purchase using the same Apple Account. - The full version remains a one-time purchase. Radio & URL supports direct audio links. Web pages, YouTube and HLS/M3U/PLS playlists are not supported.
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Does TubeSound have ads?
No, TubeSound does not contain advertisements. The app is free to try with a trial limitation, which can be removed with a single in-app purchase.
What are the pricing details for TubeSound?
TubeSound is free to try, with all 23 circuits available. A single in-app purchase is required to remove the trial's audio muting limitation.
How often is TubeSound updated?
TubeSound was last updated on May 20, 2026, indicating regular maintenance and potential feature additions by the developer, Bartosz Paprzycki.
What devices does TubeSound support?
TubeSound is available for both iPhone and iPad devices, allowing users to enhance their audio on multiple Apple platforms.
What is the age rating for TubeSound?
TubeSound has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in audio processing.
Can I use TubeSound in other music apps?
Yes, TubeSound can be used as an AUv3 plugin in compatible hosts such as GarageBand and AUM, allowing integration into existing production workflows.
What makes TubeSound different from other distortion effects?
TubeSound focuses on subtle harmonic coloration and the rich character of classic vacuum tubes, with many presets operating below 0.5% THD, rather than heavy saturation.
What are the 'Pro Mode' features in TubeSound?
Pro Mode in TubeSound offers advanced control over tube circuit behavior, including parameters like plate voltage, grid bias, PSU stiffness, and transformer saturation, with 5 factory presets and custom save options.








