ChordWeave vs VAPolyLead

ChordWeave is a chord progression and songwriting app for iPhone and iPad. Pick one of 24 keys and a mood to hear a chord progression instantly, play a keyboard and have ChordWeave name your chords, and write lyrics with Apple Intelligence. It runs on your device, with no account. HEAR A PROGRESSION INSTANTLY ChordWeave opens on the Composer with a playable progression ready. Pick any of 24 keys and a mood, tap Generate, and hear it right away. Where Apple Intelligence is available, it refines the result on your device. Reorder chords, hear each one, and see its notes. ADD TO A SONG (PRO) Turn a progression into a Song Project: arrange intro, verse, chorus, bridge and more, reorder the sections, and play the whole song. Try a playable sample project first. WHY IT WORKS (PRO) Get a short theory explanation for each progression, tied to its chords, so you learn why it sounds the way it does. PLAY & NAME CHORDS Play on the on-screen keyboard or a connected MIDI keyboard and ChordWeave names the chord. Build a progression by playing, then get suggestions for what comes next in pop, jazz, blues and more. Includes a metronome. Listen for Key (iOS 27) detects the key and tempo from a few seconds of playing or singing. LYRIC WRITING With Apple Intelligence, write verses, a chorus and a bridge for your mood, theme and style. Edit and save them in your library. EXPORT Share a progression as a picture card (chords, key and tempo), export it as a MIDI file for your DAW, or share it as text. MADE FOR iPAD A native iPad app in every orientation, with two-column layouts that use the whole screen. MUSIC THEORY REFERENCE Scales and modes in every key, the chords of each scale with Roman numerals, and common progressions. SIRI & SHORTCUTS Ask Siri for a chord progression, or see your recent compositions, without opening the app. Saved compositions also appear in Spotlight search. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Apple Intelligence features run entirely on your device, and your songs are never uploaded to a server. Without Apple Intelligence, ChordWeave uses built-in music theory instead. No account. No tracking. No ads. FREE AND PRO Free: play and chord naming, the Composer, single-progression MIDI and text export, lyrics, music theory, Siri, and up to 3 saved compositions and 3 saved lyric sets. ChordWeave Pro: unlimited saves, Song Projects and Why it works. Choose Annual, Lifetime, Monthly or Weekly. COMMON QUESTIONS Does ChordWeave identify chords from a song or recording? No. It names the chords you play on the on-screen keyboard or a connected MIDI keyboard. Listen for Key (iOS 27) detects the key and tempo from a few seconds of playing or singing, not the chords. Is it free? You can start free: chord naming, the Composer, lyrics, music theory, MIDI and text export, and up to 3 saved compositions and 3 saved lyric sets. ChordWeave Pro adds unlimited saves, Song Projects and Why it works. Do I need Apple Intelligence? No. Progressions and chord naming use built-in music theory. AI-written lyrics need Apple Intelligence; without it, Lyrics gives simple starter lines. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple Account. Terms of Use: https://dotdotdotapps.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://dotdotdotapps.com/privacy Without Apple Intelligence, Lyrics gives you simple starter lines based on your theme instead of AI-written lyrics.

VAPolyLead features 3 channel analog style step sequencer and a VCF modeled on sallen-key filter of iconic monophonic synthesizer in 1970’s. This polyphonic synthesizer consists of three oscillators, resonant low pass filter resonant high pass filter, amplifier, ADSR envelope and five LFOs. VAPolyLead operates as a stand alone or as an AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Stand Alone supports Ableton Link, MIDI and audio file export. Built-in Effects include delay, chorus, flanger, reverb, eq and compressor. Project files can be saved in iCloud Drive, so that the project can be accessed from iPhone, iPad or Mac. Main Features - Polyphonic Synthesizer. - Lowpass filter modeled on -12dB per oct sallen-key filter. - 3 channel analog style step sequencer. - Maximum 8 voice polyphony. it depends on performance of the device it is running. - Built-in effects and piano roll sequencer. - Audio Export. Linear PCM format (AIFF, WAV and CAF) and compressed format (AAC) - Support Audio Unit Extension (AUv3). - Support MIDI 2.0. Support Foot Pedal. - Support Ableton Link, Bluetooth MIDI, MIDI In / Out. - Works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Support iCloud Drive to share project files between the platforms. - Factory Preset: 128, Effects: 40 Improvements - Support MIDI Foot Pedal (CC#11, CC#64) - MIDI CC Settings are saved. It will be recovered when the app launched in the next time. - UI Color can be selected from black, navy, gray or steel. System Requirements - iOS 17.0 or later - Devices with Apple Silicon are recommended. A13 Fusion or above is highly recommended. - AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) requires host application which support AudioUnit Extension. - AudioUnit Extension is supported by Apple Logic and Apple Garage Band on iOS and macOS. For any other DAW, it depends on the application and some of them don’t support AudioUnit Extension. - Sound may be distorted if CPU of the device doesn't have enough power. If it happens reduce number of voices.