Best Looper Synth Apps

AudioKit L7 - AUv3 Live Looper

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.

Bebot - Robot Synth

by Normalware

$1.99

This app transforms your device into a musical instrument with an intuitive touch interface and a friendly robot performer. Create and edit unique sounds with a powerful synth engine and apply effects. It's designed for both beginners and experienced musicians, offering features like scale locking for error-free playing and expressive gesture controls.

Jam Looper

Music Maker

Free

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.

SynthBridge MIDI Synth

MIDI synth & SoundFont player

Free

Transform your device into a versatile MIDI sound module and virtual piano. Load SoundFont files, connect controllers, and utilize expressive performance tools for practice, production, or live music.

Overdrive Synth

AUv3 + Multi-Sampler Synth

Free

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.

Quantiloop - Live Looper

4 Track Loopstation with Fx

Free

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.

Enso Looper

Real-time audio looper

$7.99

This real-time audio looper plugin offers a unique and characterful toolkit for producers and live performers. It combines intuitive design with deep features for creating layered grooves, complex textures, and evolving soundscapes. Advanced controls allow for independent speed and direction manipulation, tape-style effects, and MIDI integration.

Beat Looper Pro - Music Maker

Drum pad, dj mix & launchpad

Free

Create groovy music with easy-to-use pads and a beat-making tool. Remix various music styles, integrate loops, record audio, and apply FX effects. Share your creations with friends and the community.

DM10 - Drum & Synth Machine

by Fingerlab SARL

$17.99

This app is a powerful drum and synthesizer machine for electronic musicians. It offers a modern audio engine with a wide array of drum kits, instruments, and synth presets, alongside advanced sequencing and effects for creative music production.

Viking Synth

AUv3

Free

This app emulates a classic monophonic analog synthesizer with advanced DSP technology. It features three variable wave oscillators, dual ladder filters, an LFO, and two modulation busses for versatile sound design. An intuitive interface and extensive preset library make it ideal for creating thick bass and rich lead sounds.

King of FM: DX Synth/E Piano

#1 DX7 Sounds & Electric Piano

Free

Experience classic 80s FM synthesizer and electric piano sounds with over 300 unique presets. This app offers professional-grade audio, extensive layering for expressiveness, and a full suite of effects. It functions as a standalone app and an AUv3 plugin for music production hosts.

AudioKit Synth One Synthesizer

Feature-packed Pro Synthesizer

Free

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.

KORG Gadget 3

Make Music

$19.99

$39.99 | 50% OFF

Create music with a comprehensive suite of over 40 virtual instruments and effects. This powerful yet intuitive ecosystem allows you to quickly turn your musical ideas into finished tracks, offering a vast sound library and flexible workflow for various genres.

Polywave - Wavetable Synth

The Wavetable Sequencer Synth

Free

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.

Parrot - Recorder and Looper

Play back recordings on a loop

Free

Record audio and play it back continuously on a loop. Set a sleep timer for playback and protect app access with a privacy screen. Recordings are stored locally on your device.

JULY - Analog Synth

Vintage Polyphonic Synth

$12.99

$19.99 | 35% OFF

This app faithfully emulates a classic 1980s polyphonic analog synthesizer. It meticulously models the original's circuits, offering its warm sound and signature chorus effect in a software format. It functions as both an AUv3 plugin and a standalone application.

Music Looper - Practice Tool

Slow down, loop & practice

Free

Master your instrument or voice by slowing down, looping, and isolating specific parts of songs. Import music from various sources, record your own, and control playback hands-free with a foot pedal. Organize your practice sessions and export modified audio files.