The v1.6 update focuses on refining the overall experience rather than adding new features. Under-the-hood optimizations reduce latency and improve responsiveness, especially during longer sessions or when working with larger projects. Several stability fixes have also been implemented to reduce occasional crashes and improve reliability when using AUv3 hosting or complex arrangements. The changes are under the hood, but they make day-to-day use more solid.
What’s new in v1.6:
- Performance optimizations for longer sessions and larger projects
- Stability fixes to reduce crashes during AUv3 hosting and complex arrangements
- General reliability improvements across the app
BAM is a beat-making and music production app that combines sampling, sequencing, and arrangement tools into one environment. It offers a flexible 16-track layout with built-in drum machines, synths, and a full-featured sampler, letting you create complete tracks from start to finish. The app supports real-time recording, pattern-based sequencing, and song arrangement, so it works for both quick idea sketching and more structured production. AUv3 compatibility lets you integrate external instruments and effects when needed, and the touch-optimized interface keeps the focus on sound rather than navigation. The app gives you enough depth for serious work while staying fast enough to use during quick sessions on iPad or iPhone.
Key features include:
- 16-track beat-making and music production environment
- Built-in drum machines, synths, and full-featured sampler
- Pattern-based sequencing and song arrangement tools
- Real-time recording and sample editing
- AUv3 instrument and effect hosting support
- Clean, touch-optimized interface for iPad and iPhone
App price: On sale for $9.99 from $19.99
No in-app purchases.
Original release: 2022 | Latest update: March 2026 (v1.6)
