Best Ambient Looper Apps

5.0(7 ratings)

$4.99

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Create evolving soundscapes with a 10-track ambient looper. Import or record audio, then shape it with effects and independent speed/pitch control. Ideal for studio, stage, or field use.

Ambient Soundscape - Drone Pad by TAQS.IM

Drum & Piano Music Sound Loops

Strong Contender

4.5(172 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Create immersive soundscapes with a vast library of atmospheric drone sounds and dynamic drum loops. Layer, customize, and enhance your audio with built-in effects and import your own sounds. Seamlessly integrate with DAWs and sync with Ableton Link for live performances.

Enso Looper by Audio Damage, Inc.

Real-time audio looper

Worth Considering

4.5😐(22 ratings)

$7.99

This real-time audio looper plugin offers a unique and characterful toolkit for producers and live performers. It combines intuitive design with deep features for creating layered grooves, complex textures, and evolving soundscapes. Advanced controls allow for independent speed and direction manipulation, tape-style effects, and MIDI integration.

What We Love

💡 Inspiring looper playground
🚀 Powerful and versatile looper
👍 Great value for money
👍 Intuitive and creative interface
👍 Amazing for glitching and sound mangling
👍 Unique workflow on iOS
👍 Great for ambient and textural work
👍 Can freeze tracks to save CPU

Room to Improve

🐛 Too unstable, frequent issues
🐛 Horribly intrusive audio popping/clicking
🐛 Crashes frequently, especially when saving
🐛 MIDI crashes
🐛 Does not work with GarageBand/other DAWs
🐛 Stuck on splash screen/does not open
🐛 Audio quality not top-notch
🐛 No Undo/Redo functionality
🐛 Developers unresponsive to support queries

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Ambient Soundscapes

by George Talusan

Continuous audio playbackHigh-quality stereo audio tracksProgrammable fade-out timer

Create a peaceful audio backdrop to mask unwanted sounds or relax. Enjoy continuous, gentle soundscapes for better sleep, focus, or to tune out distractions. Features include a programmable fade-out timer and expandable sound library.

📊 Productivity

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BlueLooper - Guitar Looper

Loop Pedal, Effects & NAM Amp

Multi-track looperAmp simulator with NAM A2 supportIR Loader

This app transforms your mobile device into a powerful multi-track looper and effects pedal for guitarists. It features a high-quality amp simulator with support for realistic amp captures and impulse responses, allowing for seamless integration into your music production workflow.

Ambiently − Ambient Sounds

(5)

freemium

Calm, Relax, Focus & Sleep

Variety of ambient soundsCustom sound mixes (mixtapes)Offline playback

This app provides a variety of ambient sounds to help you focus, relax, or sleep. Create custom sound mixes and enjoy them offline, even while using other apps. Perfect for blocking out distractions in noisy environments.

💪 Health & Fitness

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paid

Parrot - Recorder and Looper

Play back recordings on a loop

Record audioContinuous loop playbackSleep timer

Record audio and play it back continuously on a loop. Set a sleep timer for playback and protect app access with a privacy screen. Recordings are stored locally on your device.

Relaxing ambient sounds/noise.

$0.99

Create a tranquil atmosphere with a collection of high-quality ambient sounds. Perfect for relaxation, sleep, focus, or meditation, this app offers a variety of natural soundscapes that can be played continuously or with a timer.

High-quality ambient soundscapesLoop playback optionRandom sound selection

Drone, drums, samples, loops

Hold pure drones in 12 keysPlay chords and inversionsDeep sound library with synth and instrument tones

Create sustained tones and chords in any key for practice, meditation, or songwriting. Offers a variety of sounds and scales, with a free version and an optional Pro upgrade for more features.

Musical MIDI Sequencer/Looper

$4.99

This app generates evolving MIDI sequences and loops, perfect for creating ambient textures, live performances, or sparking new musical ideas. It offers real-time editing, key and scale selection, and adjustable sequence and loop durations.

Evolving MIDI sequencesReal-time note editingKey and scale selection

Ekkho: Music Offline Player

(9)

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Local Music, EQ & Mood Player

Local music upload and managementAmbient light effects synced with musicCustomizable equalizer control

This app allows you to play your local music library offline with advanced sound customization. It offers ambient light and vibration effects to enhance your listening experience, creating a personal music space.

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Quantiloop - Live Looper

4-track live loopingHands-free MIDI controlUnlimited overdubs

This app offers a powerful 4-track live looping experience for musicians, replicating hardware loop pedals on iOS. It supports hands-free operation with MIDI controllers or automated recording, allowing for complex musical arrangements and creative effects.

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Audio Looper - Audio Repeat

Audio Repeat Playback Player

Cloud audio downloadMP3/MP4 playbackAdjustable playback speed

This app allows users to repeat audio playback for language study and music practice. It supports various audio formats, offers playback speed adjustment, and background playback. Users can manage audio files through cloud downloads, file browsing, and a web server.

This music app offers a three-channel experimental looper with features like auto-record, random parameter adjustments, and rhythmic playback. It includes advanced modulation and LFO capabilities for creative sound design.

Three-channel experimental looperAuto Record for multiple sourcesRandomize parameters (RND)

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Soundscape to concentrate

Dark Ambient

Never-ending soundscapesSlowly evolving audioDesigned for sleep

Experience an evolving, non-repeating soundscape designed for sleep, focus, or quiet contemplation. This application operates entirely on-device, requiring no account, ads, or internet connection.

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Tape Loop Machine

AUv3 Delay for Ambient

Tape-style loop and delaySound-on-sound overdubbingLong delay times

Create warm, evolving ambient soundscapes with tape-style looping and sound-on-sound layering. This audio effect plugin offers long delay times and analog degradation simulations for experimental music creation. Explore presets or use it within your favorite AUv3-compatible host.

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free

Loopify - Live Looper

Start looping right away

Live loop creationPerformance toolsMusic experimentation

Create, perform, and experiment with music loops using this intuitive loopstation app. It's designed for musicians of all levels to enhance their music-making process.

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Wake Refreshed Every Morning

Ambient Sleep Sounds

Natural and neutral soundscapesSeamless audio loopsSpatial audio support

Create a calming soundscape with natural and neutral audio loops designed to aid sleep, focus, or relaxation. Choose from a variety of sounds like rain, forest, white noise, and ocean waves, with optional spatial audio for an immersive experience. Enjoy distraction-free listening with a simple interface and a sleep timer.

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4 Track Loopstation with Fx

$14.99

This app offers a powerful 4-track live looping experience for musicians. It allows for hands-free control, extensive MIDI integration, and a variety of audio effects to enhance live performances. Create complex layered performances with ease.

4-track looping with unlimited overdubsHands-free and MIDI foot controller supportBuilt-in rhythm guide and metronome

Create music easily with smart automatic looping, multi-track recording, and effects. This app offers a seamless jamming experience for musicians of all levels, allowing you to record, mix, and export your creations.

Smart automatic loopingMultiple tracks (up to 8 in Pro)Volume control per track

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