Best Active Sound Design Apps

Sound Atlas

AI Scene-to-Sound Assistant

Free

This app analyzes images and video to suggest sound effects and ambiences from your personal library. It helps sound designers and students quickly find relevant audio for film, games, and other projects.

WhatsApp Messenger

Simple. Reliable. Private.

Free

Connect with friends and family globally through private messaging and high-quality calls. Share moments, documents, and stay in touch across devices, even on slow connections. Your conversations are secured with end-to-end encryption.

Soundtrack: Music for Business

125+ million licensed songs

Free

Stream a vast library of licensed music tailored for business environments. Easily create custom playlists, utilize ready-made options, or generate music stations to match your brand's atmosphere. Manage your music legally and efficiently.

Apple Music for Artists

The home for artists

Free

Gain insights into your music's performance across Apple Music and Shazam. Track listener numbers in real-time, discover fan locations, and create custom promotional assets to share on social media. Celebrate achievements with shareable Milestones to engage your audience and attract new fans.

Soundscape Community

Navigate the world in 3D sound

Free

This app uses innovative spatial audio to help you navigate your surroundings. It calls out points of interest, businesses, and user-created markers using 3D sound, allowing for effortless exploration and ambient awareness. Experience your environment in a new way with immersive audio cues.

Moises: The Musician's App

Remove vocals or instruments

Free

This app uses AI to separate vocals and instruments from any song, allowing musicians to create custom backing tracks. It also offers features like pitch and speed adjustment, chord detection, and lyric transcription.

Sound Generator

by XIDA Design & Technik

Free

Create custom audio tones by adjusting parameters like frequency, sample rate, and duration. This utility tool allows for precise sound generation for various purposes.

Intensifier AUv3

Intensify your sound!

Free

This audio processing tool enhances your sound using dynamic range compression and transient shaping. It offers a unique HTML controller design and works with any AUv3 compatible host or as a standalone app.

Sound Touch - Touch the Sound

Touch Sound all over the world

Free

Explore a world of sounds and music with interactive instruments and a vast library of animal, bird, and vehicle noises. This app offers a fun and educational experience for young learners.

Wider by Infected Mushroom

Stereo Expander

Free

This audio plugin expands the stereo width of mono signals to create a more immersive sound. It uses a unique algorithm to ensure phase coherence, preventing muddiness and maintaining signal integrity when summed to mono. Achieve up to 200% stereo width for an exaggerated, wide effect.

Sub System

Simulation for audio engineers

$30.00

This app allows audio engineers and sound designers to visualize sound pressure levels and their interactions. Users can place virtual speakers and microphones, manipulate them with touch gestures, and observe colorful graphs of SPL and frequency response to understand acoustical summation.

Zen AutoPan

AUv3 Stereo Movement Tool

Free

This AUv3 stereo movement tool offers dynamic panning effects for music production and sound design. Sculpt your audio with multiple LFO shapes and an intuitive XY pad for real-time creative control. Seamlessly integrate with compatible DAWs on iOS devices.

Sound Temple

sound art

Free

Immerse yourself in a unique acoustic space where ambient sounds blend into a harmonious landscape. Interact with your surroundings in real-time, shaping the soundscape through your own noises and voice. Record and share your sonic creations.

M Performance Sound Player

by INATRONIC

Free

Experience the authentic sound of M Performance Sport Exhaust systems on your mobile device. Compare high-quality exhaust sounds in real-time with stock systems and explore a catalog of new exhaust sound files.

Sound-Shield

Silence the world

Free

This application helps you block out distracting noises using basic wired headphones. It's designed to improve focus and productivity without requiring expensive equipment.