GENOME Amp Simulator vs Cortex Studio

GENOME iOS is an all-in-one amp modeler, FX suite and virtual cabinet engine, engineered to deliver the pinnacle of end-to-end tone shaping. Bringing together an ever-expanding roster of amplifiers, pedals, class-leading virtual cabinets and essential studio FX, GENOME iOS is your first—and final—destination for the ultimate in-the-box or hybrid backline. Whether you’re building from scratch or refining an existing setup, GENOME IOS gives you everything you need to construct a fully customised signal chain and shape your sound with precision, flexibility and control. Start Free. Build Your Backline. GENOME is available in three versions: GENOME Intro iOS (Free): A free entry point into the GENOME iOS ecosystem — start building your rig and explore the platform. GENOME iOS (in app purchase): Unlock the full platform via an in-app purchase with an expanded stock arsenal of amplifiers, pedals, DynIR™ cabinets and studio FX GENOME Suite iOS (in app purchase): Dive into the complete GENOME iOS experience. Featuring the full GENOME iOS stock component arsenal plus every current — and future — non-FairTone and non-Artist Series premium Component included as standard, GENOME Suite iOS is ready to build your virtual backline without limits. Core Technology At the heart of GENOME iOS lies a suite of advanced tone-shaping technologies, designed to deliver realism, flexibility and control: TSM™-Ai Amplifiers: Next-generation amp modelling designed to capture the feel, response and behaviour of real amplifiers across their full operating range. Pedals: An extensive collection of drive, modulation, dynamic, EQ, Reverb, Delay, Stereo Enhancement and utility pedals, all modelled for precision, character and control. DynIR™ Virtual Cabinets: Two notes’ proprietary cabinet simulation technology, delivering studio-grade realism with precise microphone positioning and mix-ready control. Studio-Grade FX: Essential processing tools for shaping, refining and finalising your sound, from subtle enhancement to full production-ready tone sculpting. PARADEX (Available in GENOME iOS or GENOME Suite iOS only) Available in GENOME iOS and GENOME Suite iOS, PARADEX is a next-generation component designed to play industry-first multi-parametric AmpNet captures — preserving how an amplifier responds across its full control range, not just a fixed snapshot. Built to work with captures created in Two notes Capture Studio, PARADEX enables dynamic, control-aware tone shaping, allowing you to adjust gain structure, tone controls and response in real time with a level of realism that goes beyond traditional capture workflows. Total Control. Built In. Shape your rig your way with fully flexible signal chain routing, studio-grade processing and real-time control. From simple setups to complex backlines, GENOME iOS gives you the tools to refine, adapt and take complete control of your sound. MIDI GENOME iOS puts MIDI firmly under your control — with comprehensive mapping and intuitive MIDI Learn facilities to bind parameters instantly and take full command from external hardware. No bottlenecks — just pro control that responds when you need it! MIXFIT MIXFIT is GENOME iOS’ integrated tone-shaping and refinement tool, designed to precisely tailor a RIG from input response through to final output. From dynamic feel and tonal character to adaptive enhancement and level maximisation, it delivers a cohesive path to balanced, mix-ready results every time. Global Transpose (Available in GENOME iOS or GENOME Suite iOS only) Shift GENOME iOS’ source input across a ±12-semitone range with ultra-low latency and minimal artifacts harnessing Global Transpose. Engineered to preserve feel, clarity, and articulation, alternate tunings and rapid key changes remain seamless. GENOME is a platform built without compromise — designed to evolve, expand and adapt to your sound, whether you're working in-the-box or integrating into a hybrid setup.

Imagine controlling your Quad Cortex from your iPad or iPhone, on stage or at the bedroom amp. Cortex Studio is a companion app for Neural DSP Quad Cortex and Quad Cortex Mini players. Recall presets and scenes with a tap, look up every built-in amp, cab and effect, and build new tones with an AI tone builder. REMOTE CONTROL • Browse factory presets by bank and slot, or your own library • Star favorites, and search by name, amp or slot (like "2A") • Plug in by USB and send Program Change right from the app • A green "Quad Cortex" or red "No Device" light shows if your unit is connected WIRELESS CONTROL (PRO) • Plug one device into your Quad Cortex, then control it from any other device on your iCloud. Pick a preset or scene on your phone and the unit follows within moments • No extra cables or hardware. Keep Cortex Studio open on the plugged-in device GIG VIEW AND SCENES (PRO) • Big preset tiles you can hit without looking, in portrait or landscape • Each slot letter has its own color, and the active preset lights up • Tap Scene to switch between scenes A to H, with scene names for the factory presets MY PRESETS (PRO) • Name your own slots and add a description • Copy, cut and paste names between slots DEVICE DIRECTORY • Search every amp, cab, overdrive, delay, reverb and more • See the real-world gear each one is based on, including announced devices AI TONE BUILDER • Describe a sound, whether it's an artist, a song, a decade or a vibe, and get a full Quad Cortex preset: amp, settings, signal chain, cab, mic and mic position • Only uses models and effects that exist on your Quad Cortex • Save favorites to your library and recall them on the unit • Works with your own free Google Gemini key (aistudio.google.com). A short guided setup walks you through it, and the key stays in your Keychain ICLOUD SYNC (PRO) • Your tones, favorites, slot names and current selection follow you across iPhone and iPad FREE, WITH PRO WHEN YOU WANT IT • Try everything free for 30 days • Remote control, the device directory, MIDI and Tone Builder stay free • Pro is a one-time purchase, no subscription. It unlocks Wireless Control, Gig View, iCloud sync, slot naming and unlimited saved tones and favorites NOTE • Cortex Studio is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by Neural DSP Technologies • Connect by USB and turn on MIDI Program Change on your Quad Cortex (Settings > Device > MIDI)