Best Discovery Auv3 Synth Apps

4.2(5 ratings)

$19.99

This powerful virtual analog synthesizer offers a vast sound library and advanced features for musicians and sound designers. Create complex sounds with multi-layering, morphing parameters, and built-in effects. Import classic synth patches and utilize rhythmic tools for unique sonic exploration.

Super J8 Synth + AUv3 by AudioKit Pro

Analog Vintage Synthesizer

Strong Contender

4.9(87 ratings)

$8.99

#46in Music

This app offers a powerful analog synthesizer emulation, inspired by a legendary vintage instrument. It provides a vast array of sounds, from lush pads to deep basses, with advanced DSP and numerous modulation options. Explore over 700 presets and use it standalone or as an AUv3 plugin.

Mela – AUv3: Synth, FX, MIDI by Nikolozi Meladze

Modular Music-Making

Worth Considering

AudioKit Synth One J6 + AUv3

4.8(80 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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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.

More Discovery Auv3 Synth apps to explore

Pro Analog Synthesizer Fun!

400+ PresetsDual Assignable Touch PadsReal-time FX Control

This app offers a professional-quality virtual analog synthesizer inspired by classic hardware. It provides a vast library of presets, real-time effects control, and a user-friendly interface for both beginners and experienced musicians. It can be used as a standalone instrument or as an AUv3 plugin.

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Pixelsynth: AUv3 Visual Synth

Play, shape & see your sound

Real-time visual sound shapingInteractive 16-pad gridAdjustable waveforms, filters, and envelopes

This app transforms musical input into a vibrant visual experience, allowing users to see and shape their sound in real-time. It offers a playful and immediate way to create music, with all controls and feedback displayed on a single screen. Designed by a Deaf musician, it prioritizes visual feedback as an integral part of the instrument.

Lorentz - AUv3 Plug-in Synth

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free

Analog Modeling Synthesizer

$8.00

This app offers an analog-style synthesizer with a unique resonator for experimental sound design. Explore a wide range of sonic possibilities with familiar analog tones and innovative resonator effects.

AUv3 compatibilityAnalog-style synthesisIntegrated resonator

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LE01 | Bass 808 Synth + AUv3

Create Deep Music and Sound

Create earth-shattering bassStandalone app & AUv3 pluginSynthesize custom sounds

Create deep, earth-shattering bass lines and custom electronic drum sounds. This powerful synth offers a lightweight yet robust tool for musicians across various electronic genres. It functions as a standalone app and an AUv3 plugin, allowing for seamless integration into your existing music production workflow.

AudioKit Synth One Synthesizer

(1.1K)

subscription

Feature-packed Pro Synthesizer

Over 300+ PresetsMIDI SupportVintage-Style Sequencer

This is a free, open-source professional synthesizer app for iOS devices. It offers over 300 presets, MIDI support, a sequencer, and vintage-inspired filters. Learn music production basics and create your own sounds.

Particle Chimes: Ambient Synth

(27K)

free

Generative soundscape visuals

Generative soundscapesDiverse instrument tonesInteractive visualizers

Create generative ambient music and captivating visualizers with this sonic instrument. Explore diverse soundscapes, from gentle strings to glass bells, and customize your experience with various visual themes. Easily record and share your creations, or use it for relaxation and focus.

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AUv3 + Multi-Sampler Synth

Overdrive Synth

Vintage synths re-amped through guitar pedalsMultiple keyboard layoutsAUv3 and MIDI support

Explore unique synth sounds processed through classic guitar overdrive pedals. This app offers professionally recorded samples with multiple keyboard layouts and AUv3/MIDI support. Unlock over 100 additional instruments to expand your sonic palette.

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Create & play synthesizers

Saucillator

Custom synthesizer creationTouchscreen oscillator manipulationLive looping and recording

Create and play custom synthesizers and instruments on your mobile device. Manipulate oscillators and effects with touch, record live loops, and design unique sounds with a variety of timbres and customizable effects. Supports AUv3 for use in other music production apps.

Shape, play, understand sound

Dual oscillators with analog waveforms and wavetablesExtensive modulation matrix and effects suiteIntegrated Sound Anatomy for sound explanation

This music creation tool allows users to shape and understand sound with a powerful synthesizer and an integrated sound anatomy feature. It offers extensive sound design capabilities, MIDI support, and advanced tuning options for both standalone use and as an AUv3 instrument.

Contour — Ambient Morph Synth

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free

Drones, textures, pads, MIDI

Touch-based sound generationPerceptual distance mappingEleven distinct sound sheets

This app is a unique musical instrument played by touch. It uses a visual interface where your finger's position determines the sound, offering a novel way to create drones, textures, and pads. It also functions as an AUv3 plugin for use in other music production apps.

#1 Poly Analog Synthesizer

$7.99

$9.99 | 20% OFF

This app emulates the sound of an iconic analog poly synthesizer, offering a wide range of sonic possibilities from warm pads to soaring leads. It features advanced modeling, multiple filter styles, and extensive customization options for musicians.

10-voice polyphonic analog synth emulationAuthentic Poly-Mod and filter modelingDual filter styles: Classic Stepped and Modern Smooth

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Virtual Analog Synthesizer

NERD Synth A2x + AUv3

$5.99

This virtual analog synthesizer offers a powerful and intuitive sound design experience, inspired by classic hardware. Explore over 40 classic waveforms, a versatile arpeggiator, step sequencer, and lush effects to craft unique electronic music.

Virtual Analog Synthesizer40+ Classic WaveformsArpeggiator

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Jynth – Physics Analog Synth

Vintage Modulation & AUv3

Analog-style signal chainPhysics-driven modulationPreset Per Note & Preset Ribbon

This music app recreates the warm, analog sound of a classic synth with a unique physics engine for organic soundscapes. Explore vintage tones, advanced modulation, and innovative performance features like assigning different presets to individual notes.

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Laplace - AUv3 Plug-in Synth

Resonator Synthesizer

$8.00

This app is a physical modeling synthesizer that allows users to create a wide range of sounds, from strings and pipes to metallic textures. It provides tools for detailed sound shaping and is compatible with AUv3 environments.

AUv3-compatible synthesizerPhysical modeling sound engineBowed string emulation

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Synth Pro: Analog Synthesizer

AUv3 Vintage Keyboard & MIDI

Authentic analog & vintage synth soundsFull synthesizer editing sectionProfessional-grade effects

Explore authentic analog synth sounds and craft unique music with a powerful editing suite. This app offers studio-quality effects, layering capabilities, and MIDI/AUv3 support for both beginners and professionals. Save, share, and record your creations.

Kronecker - AUv3 Plug-in Synth

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freemium

Clockwork Synthesizer

$8.00

This synthesizer uses a unique rhythm machine-like mechanism to trigger tones when a key is pressed, offering direct control over timing and sound without traditional sequencers. Explore its innovative approach to rhythmic music creation.

AUv3 compatible synthesizerRhythm machine-like triggeringKey-press driven sound generation

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Generative modular by touch

Vascular - Tactile Synth

$3.99

Create electroacoustic music by visually connecting sound generators and processors on a canvas. Manipulate stereo position, control synthesis and processing, and build complex signal paths. Explore a vast array of synthesis types, effects, and controllers to craft unique sonic textures.

Canvas-based sound designModular signal path buildingExtensive synthesis families

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