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March 17, 2026

Battalion – Drum Machine v1.2 by Unfiltered Audio

Unfiltered Audio has updated Battalion to version 1.2, re-introducing full iPhone support and delivering a proper fix for the Garbage-Fi sample engine (now renamed Phase Slice) along with two brand-new… Read more

#AUv3, #Drum Machine, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI Sequencer, #Percussion, #Percussion Synthesizer, #standalone, #Synthesizer, #Unfiltered Audio
March 17, 2026

Snorkel Synth by Michael Kaisser

Snorkel Synth is a fresh, creative beat-making app that gives you dedicated tools for basslines, hooks, pads, and drums — skipping the usual blank piano roll in favor of fast,… Read more

#Arpeggiator, #AUv3, #Drum Machine, #iPad, #iPhone, #MacOS, #Michael Kaisser, #standalone, #Step Sequencer
March 17, 2026

Midi Layout by Nathan Brand

Midi Layout is a brand-new $1.99 app that turns your iPad into a fully customizable MIDI controller surface you can design exactly the way you need for live performance or… Read more

#AUv3 Controller, #iPad, #MIDI, #MIDI Controller, #Nathan Brand, #standalone
March 17, 2026

Osculatrix by Matthew Caldwell

Osculatrix is a completely free AUv3 tremolo plugin that goes way beyond a standard rate-and-depth tremolo — it layers modulated filters, delays, and saturation on top for everything from subtle… Read more

#AUv3, #Delay, #Free, #iPad, #iPhone, #Matthew Caldwell, #Modulation, #Saturation, #Tremolo
March 17, 2026

FrobulatorAU by Matthew Caldwell

FrobulatorAU is a delightfully weird spectral delay effect that takes your sound and makes it a little bit stranger in the best possible way. Read more

#AUv3, #Delay, #Free, #iPad, #iPhone, #Matthew Caldwell, #Modulation
March 17, 2026

ERS_DimD v1.4.0 by DDMF

DDMF has updated ERS_DimD to version 1.4.0, fixing a UI recall issue from the previous version while keeping the classic Roland Dimension D chorus sound intact. Read more

#AUv3, #Chorus, #DDMF, #iPad, #Modulation
March 17, 2026

Protokol v0.6.5 by hexler

hexler has updated Protokol to version 0.6.5, delivering a collection of maintenance fixes and improvements across all platforms ahead of bigger new features planned for the next release. Read more

#Free, #hexler, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI Utility, #standalone
March 17, 2026

ArchersPlayer v1.2 by Nicholas McLaren

Nicholas McLaren has updated ArchersPlayer to version 1.2, changing the audio unit type from Generator to MusicDevice and adding full MIDI remote control for transport functions. Read more

#Audio Player, #Audio Utilities, #AUv3, #Free, #iPad, #iPhone, #MacOS, #standalone, Nicholas McLaren
March 16, 2026

VintageRack 2.2 by Igor Vasiliev

VintageRack is a multi-effect AUv3 plugin modeling retro gear from the 70s and 80s, including reverb, with a minimalistic interface and bit depth processing for nostalgic sound in iPad music. Read more

#AUv3, #Delay, #Distortion, #Igor Vasiliev, #iPad, #iPhone, #MacOS, #Multi-FX, #Reverb, #standalone
March 16, 2026

AirPods Max 2 by Apple

Apple has introduced AirPods Max 2, powered by the new H2 chip, bringing notable upgrades for music creators including reduced latency, 24-bit/48 kHz lossless wired playback, and studio-quality audio recording… Read more

#Apple, #Headphones, #iPad, #iPhone
March 16, 2026

Novation Launch Control 3 & Launch Control XL 3 by Novation

The Launch Control 3 joins the refreshed Launch Control XL 3, giving iPad producers two modern, bus-powered USB-C MIDI controllers that feel built for mobile workflows. Read more

#Hardware, #iPad, #MIDI, #MIDI Controller, #Novation
March 16, 2026

Vibe Looper by Leslie Crookshank

Vibe Looper is an expressive audio looper that lets you resequence loops on the fly simply by tapping the waveform, turning ordinary recordings into playable, performative instruments for live performance… Read more

#AUv3, #iPad, #Leslie Crookshank, #Looper, #Sampler, #standalone