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Best Sampler Music Apps

201+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
16 free apps
Updated April 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good sampler music apps. We benchmark 201+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Sampler Music

Koala Sampler • Beat Maker#1

Koala Sampler • Beat Maker by Mazbox Limited

The ultimate pocket sampler
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.8😊(1.3K ratings)
$4.99In-App Purchases
#6in Music
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This app allows you to record sounds with your phone's microphone, transform them with effects, and create beats and tracks. Its intuitive interface focuses on a fast and fun music-making process.

What We Love

  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 🚀 Smooth workflow and fast performance
  • 💡 Powerful sampling and sequencing capabilities
  • 🔥 Excellent value for the price

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
  • 🔇 Limited effects and sound manipulation options
  • 📁 Difficulty managing and organizing samples/projects
Dawnbeat - Sampler#2

Dawnbeat - Sampler by Luis Rivas

Creative Sampler
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.2(96 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app lets you create music by sampling and sequencing audio. It offers advanced features like multi-touch pads, an always-recording buffer, and flexible routing for creative sound manipulation. Integrate with external MIDI devices and apply a wide range of built-in and AUv3 effects.

Music Making Studio • Sampler#3

Music Making Studio • Sampler by BH SPACE LTD

Make Trendy Music & Relax Mind
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.6😊(5.9K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Create trendy music and songs with this intuitive tool, regardless of your skill level. Layer loops, add studio-grade effects, and mix your own tracks. Save and export your creations to share your musical ideas.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to make music
  • 🎨 Creativity-boosting
  • 👍 Great for beginners
  • 💡 Trending feature

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes
  • 💰 Limited free content
  • 🔞 Inappropriate community chat

More Sampler Music apps to explore

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BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
AI Music Tools, Editor & DAW
Free

Create music on the go with this free app. Record vocals, make beats, and mix demos using a mobile DAW. Collaborate with others and access exclusive AI tools and distribution opportunities with an optional membership.

Virtual instruments and audio presetsAI music generatorAuto-tune vocals
🎵 Music
(489K)
freemium
5
Flip Sampler
Flip Sampler
Flip Sampler
Make music everywhere
$11.99

Create music on the go with this intuitive, sample-based studio. Import or record sounds, shape them with effects, and arrange them into full tracks. Features include a piano roll, automation, and live performance tools.

Sample-based music creationImport/record soundsBuilt-in effects and editing
🎵 Music
(319)
free with in-app purchases
6
Loopy Pro: Looper DAW Sampler
Loopy Pro: Looper DAW Sampler
Loopy Pro: Looper DAW Sampler
Live looping. Your way.
Free

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.

Live looping with advanced recording optionsMIDI sequencing and piano roll editorPlugin hosting for AUv3 instruments and effects
🎵 Music
(849)
free with in-app purchases
7
Beat Maker - Sampler
Beat Maker - Sampler
Beat Maker - Sampler
Make the best beats on the go!
Free

Create professional-sounding beats on your mobile device with a wide variety of samples, including those inspired by famous songs. Enhance your tracks with effects, use a metronome for perfect timing, and record your creations to share.

Create beats with samplesUse samples from famous songsAdd effects like delay and reverb
🎵 Music
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Async Sampler
Async Sampler
Async Sampler
A powerful musical tool
$14.99

Create captivating sound collages, dynamic textures, and rhythmic patterns with this powerful musical instrument. It offers asynchronous and synchronous playback modes, a versatile LFO, and an effects processor to elevate your sound design.

Standalone and AUv3 versionsThree independent samplersExtensive sample library
🎵 Music
(17)
paid
9
LANDR - For Music Makers
LANDR - For Music Makers
LANDR - For Music Makers
Music Mastering & Distribution
Free

Master and distribute your music from anywhere. This app offers AI-powered audio mastering, distribution to over 150 streaming platforms, and real-time performance analytics. It also includes tools for stem separation, collaboration, and sharing your creative projects.

AI-powered audio masteringDistribution to 150+ streaming platformsReal-time streaming analytics
🎵 Music
(3.1K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Decent Sampler
Decent Sampler
Decent Sampler
AUv3 & Standalone App
Free

This music app lets you use professional-quality sample libraries on your mobile device. It supports Decent Samples libraries and SFZs, and can be used within other music production apps as an AUv3 plugin.

Use professional sample librariesSupports Decent Samples librariesSupports SFZ files
🎵 Music
(52)
free with in-app purchases
11
CueZy 9 Pad Sampler
CueZy 9 Pad Sampler
CueZy 9 Pad Sampler
Play your Music Dramatically!
Free

This music sampler app allows you to play audio dramatically from your device library. It offers features like looping, group modes, and fading for performances and parties. Save up to 729 samples across multiple banks.

9 sample pads for simultaneous playbackImport audio from device library and cloud storageMultiple play modes (Gate, Shot, Cue, Pause)
🎵 Music
(6)
free with in-app purchases
12
n-Track Studio DAW: Make Music
n-Track Studio DAW: Make Music
n-Track Studio DAW: Make Music
Music Recording & Beat Maker
Free

Transform your device into a professional music studio. Record, mix, and edit an unlimited number of audio and MIDI tracks with real-time effects. Collaborate with other artists and create music on the go.

Unlimited audio and MIDI tracksReal-time effects (Guitar Amps, VocalTune, Reverb)Step Sequencer Beat Maker
🎵 Music
(2K)
freemium
13
Performance Sampler: Samposium
Performance Sampler: Samposium
Performance Sampler: Samposium
Music creation & Live Jamming
$14.99

Create malleable, performative sound with dynamic, real-time effects. This app offers a tactile approach to sample-based music creation with multi-touch gestures to sculpt audio. Explore new sounds, jam on the go, or perform live with a clean, fluid interface and robust sound-shaping tools.

Real-time audio manipulationMulti-touch gestures for sound sculptingCustomizable sample pads with FX chains
🎵 Music
(6)
paid
14
oSampler
oSampler
oSampler
Easy Sampler
Free

Record and manipulate various sounds with a straightforward sampler. This application minimizes complex operations, making it accessible for quick audio editing and creative sound design. It prioritizes ease of use for a seamless sampling experience.

Easy to useFew complicated operationsRecord sounds
🎵 Music
(71)
ad-supported
15
Chorus Sampler
Chorus Sampler
Chorus Sampler
Professional versatile sampler
Free

This app is a professional audio sampler for creating and manipulating sounds. It offers sample recording, editing, looping, and a variety of effects and filters. Optimized for live performance with a low-latency engine, it supports MIDI controllers for versatile playback.

Sample recording and croppingAudio import/exportLooping functionality
🎵 Music
(13)
free with in-app purchases
16
Drum Pads 24 Beat Maker Music
Drum Pads 24 Beat Maker Music
Drum Pads 24 Beat Maker Music
Make EDM, trap, dubstep beats
Free

Create your own music with a vast library of sounds and a powerful drum pad machine. Design unique sound packs, record tracks, and share your creations with a global community of musicians and beatmakers.

Drum pad machineExtensive sound libraryCustom sound pack creation
🎵 Music
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Qobuz: Music & Editorial
Qobuz: Music & Editorial
Qobuz: Music & Editorial
The best music quality
Free

Experience unlimited music in the highest audio quality, with expert-curated playlists and exclusive editorial content. Discover new artists and albums, and enjoy lossless streaming and downloads across all your devices.

Unlimited music streamingHigh-resolution audio qualityExpert-curated playlists
🎵 Music
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
18
WhoSampled
WhoSampled
WhoSampled
Exploring the DNA of Music
Free
$3.99 | 100% OFF

Explore the connections within music by discovering samples, covers, and remixes. Scan music playing around you or your library to uncover the DNA of your favorite tracks and artists. Access a vast database of musical knowledge and delve deeper into the music you love.

Scan music to find samples, covers, and remixesConnect to Spotify and Apple Music librariesAccess a large database of music DNA
🎵 Music
(8.2K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Musicana - Organizer & Player
Musicana - Organizer & Player
Musicana - Organizer & Player
Discover New Music
Free

Explore trending music, search for your favorite tracks, and organize them into a personal library. Create and share custom playlists with friends, all while enjoying customizable light or dark themes.

Discover trending musicSearch for tracksBookmark music to library
🎵 Music
(42K)
ad-supported
20
Tracklib - Beatmaker & Samples
Tracklib - Beatmaker & Samples
Tracklib - Beatmaker & Samples
Make beats like a pro
Free

Create music on the go with a vast collection of royalty-free samples and clearable songs. Discover, loop, edit, and curate your sound to build fully realized tracks. All content is licensed for commercial use.

Discover royalty-free samplesLoop and mix audioEdit pitch, loop, and BPM
🎵 Music
(319)
subscription