Best Synthesizer Apps

GarageBand

Make great music anywhere

Free

Transform your device into a portable recording studio. Create music with virtual instruments, record vocals and guitars, and mix multi-track songs. Explore a vast library of sounds and effects to produce professional-sounding tracks anywhere.

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.

Saucillator

Create & play synthesizers

Free

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.

VHS Synth | 80s Synthwave

Lo-Fi & Chill with this AUv3

Free

$4.99 | 100% OFF

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.

LuSID Synthesizer

Synthwave SID-inspired synth

Free

Create synthwave music with a powerful, intuitive synthesizer. Features a multi-voice engine, versatile filter, built-in sequencer, and a range of effects. Record and share your creations easily.

Flynth - Synth & Arpeggiator

AUv3, MIDI, Bass, Lead & Organ

Free

This versatile synthesizer app offers a wide range of sounds from leads to bass and pads. Create unique sounds by tweaking parameters or explore factory presets. It supports MIDI input, AudioUnit integration, and includes a built-in arpeggiator and effects for music production.

Synthesizer Sim

The Ultimate Synth, Keyboard

Free

This app transforms your device into a versatile music creation studio, offering a responsive synth keyboard and advanced sound design tools. Explore a wide range of sounds, record your performances, and share your music instantly. It supports MIDI input and includes rhythm tools for practice and live performance.

KORG Gadget 2 Le

Make music

Free

This app provides a collection of virtual instruments and a music production studio for mobile devices. It allows users to create electronic music with an intuitive interface, share their creations globally, and expand functionality with MIDI controllers.

Minimoog Model D Synthesizer

Classic Analog Synthesizer

$29.99

This app is a digital recreation of a legendary analog synthesizer, offering classic sound design with modern features like polyphony, an arpeggiator, and a looping recorder. Explore vast sonic possibilities with included presets or craft your own unique sounds.

KORG Module

Professional Piano & Keyboard

Free

This app offers professional piano and keyboard sounds for mobile devices. The free version provides access to high-quality piano sounds, with options to unlock more sound libraries and features through in-app purchases or by connecting Korg MIDI controllers.

S-2

12-voice polysynth

Free

This app is a polyphonic synthesizer that works with specific hardware. It offers a variety of sound engines, filters, and effects for creating unique audio textures. Advanced modulation options and a flexible routing system allow for deep sound design.

Mynth - Polyphonic Synthesizer

AUv3, Synth, Arpeggio & MIDI

Free

Create unique sounds by drawing waveforms, adjusting filters, and controlling parameters with LFOs. Explore a vast sound palette with factory presets or build your own. Supports MIDI, AudioUnit, and live recording for track creation.

Audulus 4

A Universe of Sound

Free

$19.99 | 100% OFF

Create and shape sounds with a professional-grade modular synthesizer environment. Explore a vast library of modules for synthesis and sound design, with the option to expand your toolkit with premium instruments and effects. Available across Apple devices for seamless workflow.

LE01 | Bass 808 Synth + AUv3

Create Deep Music and Sound

Free

$7.99 | 100% OFF

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.

Bumbly Synthesizer

Wingbeat Based Synthesizer

$3.99

Create unique sounds by drawing waveforms or using motion controls. This app offers a versatile synthesizer with customizable touch interfaces and a sequencer for composing music.