Best Glitch Audio Apps

4.3(41 ratings)

$4.99

This app is an Audio Unit effect that re-sequences live audio, allowing users to create micro loops and scrub sounds. It offers features like variable loop lengths and reversing live audio, ideal for creative sound manipulation.

Braindance - Glitch Effects by fourtrack.fm LLC

Chop Audio and Remix

Strong Contender

5.0(5 ratings)

$4.99

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This app allows real-time audio manipulation with buffer-glitch effects. Create complex rhythmic patterns, apply various audio transformations, and perform live with intuitive controls. It can be used as a standalone application or as an Audio Unit within other hosts.

GlitchBreaks by Alex Matheu

Worth Considering

Audio Editor - Music Mixer

4.4😐(20 ratings)

$4.99In-App Purchases

This app is a powerful tool for manipulating breakbeats and creating new sounds. It offers real-time audio manipulation, loop editing, and effects for electronic musicians. Record your creations and export them for further use in other applications.

What We Love

🎵 Unique glitch and beat manipulation capabilities
👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
🎛️ Powerful real-time audio control and effects
🔄 Excellent audio copy/paste and export functionality
🎚️ Extensive customization with glitch quantization options
📱 Works well across iPhone and iPad devices
🔌 Good Audiobus and MIDI integration support
👨‍💻 Responsive developer with frequent updates
🎹 Great for breakcore, IDM, and electronic music production
🎯 Keeps tempo while manipulating audio creatively

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
📖 Manual/documentation unavailable or incomplete
🔌 Incompatible with Audiobus 3 on some devices
📥 Custom audio import produces white noise
⚠️ Memory management problems on some devices
🎚️ Cut editor functionality broken or unreliable
🔄 Audio sync issues with certain apps
📱 Performance issues on older iPad models
🎵 Limited preset library for some users
⏱️ No transport control/MIDI clock sync in early versions

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Professional music clipping and mergingAdd audio effects (EQ, tempo, normalizer)Simple music stitching and mixing

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AI Reverse Audio

One-tap reverse and playbackOn-device audio processingSave and revisit recordings

Record audio, then play it backward to mimic the reversed sound. Compare your attempts to the original and create unique content for social media or games. Processed locally for privacy.

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Audio Editor - Music editor

reverb, equalizer, song maker

Splicing and sound mixingAudio recording with accompanimentPlayback speed adjustment

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for editing and enhancing audio. Easily splice, mix, record, and manipulate audio with features like pitch shifting, reverb, and a 10-band equalizer. It also includes advanced functions like noise reduction and format conversion.

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skippodisk

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Simulates CD skipping and glitching2D slider for delay time and feedbackAutomatic CD skipping

This music app simulates the sound of a compact disc skipping and glitching. It offers a 2D slider for controlling delay time and feedback, with options for automatic skipping and silence dropouts to create unique audio effects.

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$14.99

This app is a powerful tool for creating unique glitchy and noisy textures by manipulating rhythmic samples or external audio. It offers advanced sound design capabilities with multi-effect sequencing, random pattern generation, and real-time processing.

Multi-effect sequencingRandom pattern generationEnvelope modulation

Audio Disintegration Effect

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This app transforms any sound into a decaying audio effect, simulating tape degradation or digital corruption. Explore various destruction parameters to create unique sonic textures and atmospheres. It can also evolve the sound automatically over time.

Real-time audio disintegrationAnalog/Digital destruction enginePitch and timing destabilization

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Funny Voice Effects & Changer

Voice changer & celebrity act

Dozens of funny sound effectsRecord voice or shoot videoMultiple video effects

Easily transform your voice with a variety of fun and realistic sound effects. Record audio or video, apply cool effects, and share your creations with friends for endless entertainment.

Layered Four-Engine Synth

$29.99

Create complex, animated electronic instruments using four distinct synthesis engines. Blend subtractive, FM, Karplus-Strong, and wavetable layers with extensive modulation options. Save and recall patches with iCloud sync for a comprehensive sound design experience.

Four distinct synthesis enginesLayered sound designExtensive modulation routing

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Raw Byte Audio Machine

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This app generates complex musical patterns using a single sawtooth wave and a powerful expression engine. It supports binary and bitwise operations to create rhythms, harmonies, and melodies. Operates as a standalone app or an AUv3 instrument plugin.

Sawtooth wave synthesisExpression engine for sound designBinary and bitwise operations

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Video to MP3 - Reverse Audio

Video to Audio Converter

Extract audio from videoCreate MP3 ringtonesReverse audio playback

Extract high-quality MP3 audio from video files. Create ringtones from your favorite songs and even reverse audio playback. Offers a simple interface for fast video to MP3 conversion.

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The Audio Game

QR code scanning for sound bitesCompanion to physical party gamePlays funny audio replies

This companion app enhances a physical party game by playing sound bites when QR codes on cards are scanned. Players use the app to hear audio replies and pair them with setup cards for comedic effect.

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Create a wide range of bitcrushed audio textures, from subtle enhancements to extreme digital distortion. Animate tracks with dynamic chopping and expressive modulations using advanced controls and a powerful modulation matrix. Designed as an AUv3 plugin for iOS and iPadOS music production hosts.

Bitcrushed audio texture creationDynamic audio-chopping and modulationLow-Pass, Band-Pass, High-Pass filtering

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Convert, Merge & Trim Audio

Audio Cutter & TrimmerAudio MergerMP3 Converter

This app offers comprehensive audio editing tools, including trimming, merging, format conversion, and ringtone creation. It also features AI-powered speech-to-text transcription, noise reduction, and text-to-speech capabilities for various audio projects.

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