Best Daw Controller Apps

4.6(7K ratings)

Free

This app extends the creative capabilities of Logic Pro and GarageBand on your Mac. It transforms your iPad or iPhone into a versatile controller for recording, mixing, and performing instruments remotely.

DAW Controller by Yasuhiro Misawa

MIDI Wheels & Faders for DAW

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

MIDIQuest - DAW Controller by Aditya Daniel Istyana

Bluetooth MIDI DAW Controller

Worth Considering

7III Tap: Live MIDI Controller

5.0(1 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Control your Mac Digital Audio Workstation wirelessly via Bluetooth. Customize control mappings for faders, knobs, and buttons to enhance your music production workflow. Offers effortless setup and an intuitive interface for seamless integration.

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Ableton Live Controller

Device view with keyboards and sequencersClips view for launching and editingMixer view with integrated clips

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful MIDI controller for music production. It offers versatile views for instruments, sequencers, clip launching, and mixing, allowing for hands-on control of compatible software and hardware. Experience full functionality with a one-time purchase.

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SFZ, SF2 Player · Piano & Pads

KeyPad MIDI Controller

Touch-optimized piano keyboard9-pad drum gridXY performance pad

Transform your device into a professional MIDI controller with touch-optimized piano keys, drum pads, and performance controls. It supports SFZ, SF2, WAV, and M4A samples, and can control iOS apps, hardware synths, and Mac software wirelessly or wired.

Control your audio and video software wirelessly from your iPad. This app offers deep, multi-touch control for recording, mixing, and navigating complex projects, enhancing efficiency and flexibility beyond traditional mouse and keyboard input.

Wireless control of audio/video softwareMulti-touch mixing and recordingAccess hundreds of software commands

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Fader control for volume adjustmentEQ manipulation for sound shapingTransport controls for project navigation

Cubase DAW Controller

by 9390-0801 Quebec inc

$14.99

Control your digital audio workstation with precision. Adjust faders, EQ, and transport functions, and customize your interface for a more tactile music production experience. Seamlessly integrate with MIDI devices and enjoy multi-touch support.

MIDI Controller PRO WiFi, USB

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paid

Keyboard, Pads & DAW Remote

Customizable control canvasUSB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivityPiano roll

Create and control music with a customizable digital MIDI interface. Connect via USB, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi to your favorite MIDI-compatible software. Offers a variety of built-in components for flexible music production.

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LogicFlow Pro – DAW Controller

Wrist DAW Remote for Logic Pro

$4.99

AirBending: MIDI Controller

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Hand gestures MIDI controller

Hands-free MIDI and OSC controlUse iPhone/iPad camera for trackingWireless connection to Mac and hardware

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a hands-free MIDI and OSC controller using just your hands. Control music software, synthesizers, or play built-in instruments with expressive gestures. Supports wireless connection to computers and hardware.

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OSC Controller PRO TCP UDP

Customizable OSC Protocol Tool

Custom OSC & MIDI Controller

LK - Ableton & Midi Controller

📊 Productivity

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Sequencer and Clip Launcher

Ableton Live integrationMIDI device controlClip launching and sequencing

This application acts as a remote control for Ableton Live and MIDI devices, enhancing electronic music production and live performance. It offers deep integration with Ableton Live and extensive MIDI capabilities for controlling software and hardware. The app is modular, with features available as separate in-app purchases.

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Grip: Control Ableton Live

Remote creative companion

Wireless Ableton Live controlVoice control for transport and recordingTrack arming, soloing, and muting

Control Ableton Live remotely from your iOS device. Manage transport, recording, track settings, and clips wirelessly. Includes a built-in MIDI keyboard for on-the-go note input.

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Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

BMC Pro

MIDI KeyboardMIDI Pads MatrixMIDI Knobs

This app allows you to connect and control various Bluetooth MIDI devices, including soft instruments, DAWs, and hardware music devices. It offers a full-range MIDI keyboard, pads matrix, and adjustable knobs and faders for comprehensive music production.

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Control bank sounds (128 per bank)Transpose controlOctave control

kontakt smart controller

by 9390-0801 Quebec inc

$14.99

Control your music software's sound banks, transpose, octave, and pitch bend directly from your mobile device. Offers an intuitive interface for managing up to 128 sounds per bank.

Mackie Master Fader 4

by Loud Technologies, Inc.

Intuitive multi-touch mixing controlTotal recall of mixer settingsComprehensive DSP processing

This app offers comprehensive wireless control for Mackie digital mixing systems. It provides intuitive multi-touch adjustments for all major mixing functions, including EQ, compression, and effects. The app allows for total recall of settings, quick setup with presets, and simultaneous control from multiple devices.

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Enhanced Music Controller

Listen to music properly!

$3.99

Control your compatible network music player or A/V receiver remotely over your local network. Manage playback, adjust sound profiles, and access streaming services with a customizable interface. Enjoy maximum privacy with no ads or trackers.

Remote control of network players/receiversMusic playback controlTone and sound profile management

Gesture-Based MIDI Controller