Best Auv3 Drum Apps

5.0(3 ratings)

Free

This app is a real-time drum repeat instrument and MIDI effect designed for live performance. It allows users to tap pads to trigger repeating drum hits synced to tempo, and swipe to create evolving rhythms with layered patterns. It offers extensive control over rhythmic elements and generative patterns.

X Drum - 3D & AR by Revontulet Soft Inc

3D drum kit with amazing SFX!

Strong Contender

4.6😊(5.4K ratings)

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Explore a virtual drum kit in 3D or project one into your room with AR. Learn to play by following notes, experiment with a beat pad, and access a vast library of loops and sounds. Enjoy studio-quality kits and MIDI recording for a realistic drumming experience.

What We Love

👍 Great for learning drums
🎨 Realistic drum sounds
🎮 Fun and engaging
🎹 Includes piano and keyboard features
🎧 Good audio quality
💡 Helpful for band practice

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
💰 Subscription model/in-app purchases
🔍 Limited customization options
🔊 Low volume on some drum sounds
🕹️ Difficulty with drum rolls and dynamics

Drum Beats by Alvin Yu

Worth Considering

DigiStix Drummer AUv3 Plugin

4.6😊(961 ratings)

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This app offers a diverse collection of drum loops in various genres like funk, rock, reggae, and blues. It's designed to assist musicians of all levels during practice, jamming, or songwriting with features like adjustable speed and background audio.

What We Love

👍 Solid drum beats
🎶 Useful for practice and jamming
💡 Diverse range of beats and genres
🎛️ Simple and intuitive interface

Room to Improve

🐛 Drum rolls make some beats unusable
🔊 Low audio output volume
🕰️ Lack of tempo/BPM controls
🔀 Difficulty navigating between beats

More Auv3 Drum apps to explore

by 4Pockets.com

$7.99

$8.99 | 11% OFF

This AUv3 compatible drum machine and sampler plugin allows you to create custom drum kits by importing your own samples or using the built-in sampler. It offers extensive control over individual pads, a powerful pattern editor, and a range of effects for detailed sound design.

16 assignable padsImport custom drum kitsBuilt-in sampler

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SDS-x — Simple Drum Sampler

Drumming at your fingertips

30+ factory kitsIntuitive 16-step sequencerNearly 200 factory samples

Create beats and play drum samples with this feature-rich drum machine app. It offers an intuitive sequencer, extensive sample manipulation, and professional audio output options. Suitable for beginners and experienced musicians alike.

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DrumKnee 3D Drums - Drum set

Revolutionary Drum Kit game

Realistic 3D drum setFoot-controlled bass drumRecord and share songs

Experience realistic 3D drumming with foot-controlled bass. Record, share, and play along with drumless tracks. Customize your kit with professional sounds and stylish skins for an immersive music experience.

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Virtual Analog Drum Kit AUv3

ANALOGyKIT

$4.99

This app is an 8-voice virtual analog drum synthesizer that generates sounds without samples. It features pitch-tunable oscillators, noise sources, variable filters, and per-voice effects. It's controlled via MIDI and compatible with AUv3 hosts like Logic Pro and GarageBand.

8-voice virtual analog drum synthesizerSample-free sound generationPitch-tunable oscillators with sweep

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Mela – AUv3: Synth, FX, MIDI

Modular Music-Making

Modular synth and effect designCustomizable MIDI processingAUv3 plugin compatibility

Create custom synthesizers, audio effects, and MIDI processors with a modular music-making tool. Arrange modules on lanes to process signals and route them internally or with your host DAW. Explore a vast library of modules to craft unique sounds.

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Drum Machine - Music Maker

Beat Maker, Drums & Drum Pad

High quality drum kits8 tracks mixerSteps sequencer

Create impressive music with an intuitive beat maker. Explore various drum kits, utilize a step sequencer, and mix tracks with an 8-track mixer. Compatible with MIDI controllers for an enhanced experience.

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OCTACHRON MIDI Drum Sequencer

MIDI CC AUv3

$9.99

This app is a flexible MIDI drum sequencer for iOS, offering up to 16 tracks with advanced modulation and sequencing. It can be used standalone or as an AUv3 plugin in DAWs, and is optimized for drums but also suitable for melodies. It requires iOS 12 or higher.

16 mutable tracksAUv3 MIDI pluginStandalone operation

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Piano Pro & Drum Music Studio

Ableton, Korg & Mainstage AUv3

High-quality sound and rhythm packsAUv3 & Ableton Link supportAdvanced MIDI integration

Create music with a vast library of professional sounds and rhythms. This app offers advanced MIDI and AUv3 integration, allowing you to customize sounds, import your own files, and sync with other music software. Unlock the full experience with a premium subscription.

Dynamics & Transient Processor

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freemium

Drum Surgeon AUv3 Plugin

$9.99

This audio plugin is a dynamics and transient processor for fine-tuning drum sounds within DAWs. It allows users to shape and boost drum kits for better punch and clarity without clipping, offering features like saturation, EQ, and filtering.

Dynamics and transient processingSaturation control8-band graphic EQ

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16-step sequencer with live recording16 drum sounds with adjustable parameters16 punch-in effects with tweakable parameters

Punchline Drum Machine

16 steps and punch-in FX

$4.99

$8.99 | 44% OFF

Create beats with a powerful yet intuitive iOS drum machine. Record live tweaks, automate effects, and integrate with your DAW using AUv3 plugins. Import custom sounds and export your creations.

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LE04 | AR-909 Drum Machine

NEW: 80s Analog Drum Machine

$2.99

$9.99 | 70% OFF

This app emulates a classic 1980s analog drum machine, offering a hybrid synth/sample-based approach to beat creation. It provides intuitive controls for live tweaking and pattern switching, making it ideal for both studio work and live performance.

Hybrid synth/sample-based drum creationAUv3 plugin supportIntuitive controls for live tweaking

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SK-51 - Lofi Keyboard Sampler

AUv3, Drums, MIDI & Toy Piano

Sampling featuresOnboard drum machineMultiple instruments

Experience the nostalgic sound of an 80s lo-fi sampler keyboard. This app recreates the iconic Casio SK-1 with sampling capabilities, a drum machine, and a variety of instruments. Explore demo patterns, record your voice, and create music with a vintage feel.

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Sixteen-voice drum synthesizerComplex audio rate modulationTouch-first control interface

Blip Box — Drum Synth

Lean, mean noise machine

$5.99

$12.99 | 54% OFF

A powerful sixteen-voice drum synthesizer offering a unique digital sound engine inspired by analog and digital synths. It features a touch-friendly interface, complex audio modulation, and versatile effects for creating distinctive electronic music.

Fractal-based drum synth

$1.99

Generate an infinite variety of drum sounds using fractal algorithms. Save and share your unique sound sets via text codes. Perform live with multiple keyboard options and record your creations in real-time.

Infinite unique drum soundsSave/share sound sets via text codesMultiple live drumming keyboards

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