Best Looper Synth Apps

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Free

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Create music on the go with a portable studio featuring a synthesizer, sampler, drum machine, and loop tape. Record your voice or instruments, import audio, and export your mixes. Optimized for mobile use with a unique foldable design.

Laleuca Looper by Jonathon Stewart

Asynchronous, experimental

Strong Contender

5.0(7 ratings)

$4.99In-App Purchases

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.

Octal: Pocket Synth by Ryan Ellis

Eight buttons, endless music

Worth Considering

AudioKit L7 - AUv3 Live Looper

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app transforms your phone into a musical instrument with eight intuitive buttons that always create harmonious chords or notes. Easily record loops, layer beats, and arrange them into full songs. Explore a variety of sounds and share your creations.

More Looper Synth apps to explore

AUv3 looper with effects

$2.99

This app is a powerful live looper for iOS, inspired by hardware loop stations. It offers extensive features for recording, manipulating, and exporting audio, suitable for both standalone use and as an AUv3 plugin within other music apps.

Record up to 16 tracks9 effects per track plus master and input effectsAutomatic effect triggering

Groovebox - Beat Synth Studio

(413)

paid

Make Music & Play Instruments

Beat and synth music studioTouchable instruments for melodies and beatsFive powerful instruments: Drumbox, Horizon, MiniMon, RetroBass, Poly-8

Create electronic music with this mobile studio app. Features inspiring synths, drum machines, and world-class instruments. Easily build beats, melodies, and arrange tracks for production.

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Loopy Pro: Looper DAW Sampler

Live looping. Your way.

Live looping with advanced recording optionsMIDI sequencing and piano roll editorPlugin hosting for AUv3 instruments and effects

This app is a customizable music creation environment that combines live looping, sampling, and MIDI sequencing. It offers a flexible canvas for building performance setups, designing instruments, and integrating external gear. Enjoy a free trial before a one-time purchase.

(995)

SynthBridge MIDI Synth

SoundFont Piano & Looper

MIDI keyboard connectivitySoundFont (SF2/SF3) importLayered sound design

Transform your device into a portable sound module and practice space. Connect a MIDI keyboard or use the on-screen controls to play with a vast sound library, layer instruments, and apply effects. Record performances, practice with loops and metronomes, and export your creations.

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4 Track Loopstation with Fx

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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Strum chords, no wrong notes

Hinge Harp: Pocket Synth

$4.99

This music app lets you play chords and strum notes on your iPhone or iPad. It features a unique interface that utilizes the device's fold for an intuitive playing experience, ensuring all notes are in key.

Foldable iPhone strumming interfaceChord mode with automatic key adherenceSix customizable sound presets

Create & play synthesizers

Touchscreen synthesizer controlLive looping and recordingCustomizable synth creation

Transform your device into a powerful synthesizer for creating and playing music. Explore a vast array of sounds, effects, and looping capabilities, suitable for both beginners and experienced musicians. Share your custom creations with a vibrant community.

Looper - Pocket Loop Studio

(38)

free

by Contextual Labs Ltd

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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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Theremin Synth - Record & Loop

by Luke Phillips

$2.99

Create unique soundscapes with this multitouch synthesizer. Record, loop, and overdub your creations, then export them as WAV files to share. Experiment with various waveforms and effects for endless sonic possibilities.

Multitouch synthesisRecord, loop, and overdubAdjustable delay, feedback, and scuzz effects

Polywave - Wavetable Synth

(6)

paid

AUv3 & MIDI Polyphonic Synth

Wavetable sequencerCustom waveform drawingExpansive waveform library

Create unique, evolving sonic experiences with a novel wavetable sequencer inspired by vintage synths. Draw your own waveforms, explore a vast library, and connect to external keyboards or DAWs. Record your creations directly within the app.

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AudioKit Synth One Synthesizer

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.

VHS Synth | 80s Synthwave

(27K)

free

Lo-Fi & Chill with this AUv3

VHS-recorded and resampled synthsOver 280+ presetsStandalone app and AUv3 plugin

This app creates unique synth sounds by recording classic synths to VHS tape and then resampling them. It offers a vast library of presets and effects to achieve lo-fi, retro vibes for various music genres. An AUv3 plugin and standalone app are included.

Standalone & AUv3 Instrument

(135)

subscription

PNEUMA Granular Synth

Kalimba: Pocket Synth

Expressive touch-based performance stripsE-Kalimba physical-inspired synthesisSample-based kalimba engine

Create expressive music with a touch-first instrument that blends physical modeling, sampled sounds, and wavetable synthesis. Explore diverse keys, scales, and effects to craft natural melodies, ambient textures, and rhythmic performances.

(2)

Jam Looper

Music Maker

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

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.

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Hoverophone: Theremin Synth

Hand-Played Drone Pad

Air-based theremin playing with front camera hand trackingPolyphonic synthesizer with multiple voice optionsMicrotonal keyboard with 12-TET or 24-TET quarter tones

This app reimagines the theremin for your iPhone, allowing you to play music by waving your hands in the air without touching the screen. It offers a polyphonic synthesizer with various sound options and microtonal capabilities for unique musical exploration.