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June 4, 2026

Hexatone by Victorien Genna

Hexatone by Victorien Genna is a free iPad-exclusive isomorphic hexagonal MIDI controller and SFZ sampler with microtonal support — 6 built-in EDO tunings, Scala .scl import, full MPE per-note expression,… Read more

#AUv3, #AUv3 Controller, #iPad, #MIDI, #MIDI Controller, #MPE, #Sampler, #standalone, #Victorien Genna
May 29, 2026

PRO-A5 Synth by AudioKit Pro

AudioKit Pro opens pre-orders for PRO-A5, a 10-voice polyphonic analog modeling synth for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Dual filters, full Poly-Mod, 3 LFOs, 500+ presets — $4.99 pre-order before it… Read more

#AudioKit Pro, #AUv3, #iPad, #iPhone, #MacOS, #MPE, #standalone, #Substractive, #Synthesizer, #Virtual Analog
May 7, 2026

16 Drones v2.0 by Ruben Terron Rodriguez

Rubén Terrón has officially released the massive 2.0 update for 16 Drones, transforming the app into a definitive powerhouse for generative ambient soundscapes and immersive textures. Read more

#AUv3, #iPad, #iPhone, #MPE, #Ruben Terron Rodriguez, #standalone, #Synthesizer
April 16, 2026

MorphWiz Studio v1.1 by One Red Dog Media

One Red Dog Media updated MorphWiz Studio to version 1.1 with a minor bug fix to sampler recording that improves reliability when capturing and loading custom sounds. Read more

#AUv3, #iPad, #MacOS, #MPE, #One Red Dog Media, #standalone, #Synthesizer
March 31, 2026

Tonebank v2.0 by Node Audio

Node Audio shipped Tonebank v2.0 for iPadOS today, bringing a refreshed interface and tighter workflow to their Afro-Harmonic MIDI sequencer. Read more

#AUv3, #Generative, #iPad, #MIDI Sequencer, #MPE, #Node Audio, #standalone
March 21, 2026

MuseLead Synthesizer by MuseLead

MuseLead Synthesizer is a free expressive multi-touch instrument that combines a responsive performance surface, built-in synthesis, and a powerful MPE MIDI controller in one app. Read more

#Free, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI Controller, #MPE, #MuseLead, #standalone, #Synthesizer
March 14, 2026

Continua v1.2 by Audio Damage

Audio Damage has released a major free update for Continua, bringing version 1.2 with four brand-new oscillator modes, a full arpeggiator, and the innovative Genetics panel for evolving patches through… Read more

#Audio Damage, #AUv3, #iPad, #iPhone, #MPE, #standalone, #Substractive, #Synthesizer, #Virtual Analog
February 17, 2026

ESI Audio Xkey Air 25

ESI Xkey Air 25 is an ultra-slim, Bluetooth-enabled 25-key MIDI keyboard with velocity sensitivity and polyphonic aftertouch, designed for wireless freedom in iPad music production without compromising on expressiveness or… Read more

#Bluetooth, #ESI Audio, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI Controller, #MPE
January 29, 2026

Soundbox by Audiomodern

Version 1.2 update introduces a powerful new Chords Generator tab, enhanced vector controls with per-layer enable/disable, equal-power fades for smoother transitions, automatic velocity layering via drag-and-drop, and additional arpeggiator patterns,… Read more

#Audiomodern, #AUv3, #Free, #iPad, #MPE, #Sampler, #standalone
October 15, 2025

KB-1 Keyboard Suite by Kai Aras

KB-1 Keyboard Suite is an advanced on-screen MIDI keyboard app offering expressive control with velocity, aftertouch, and customizable layouts, serving as a powerful replacement for traditional MIDI keyboards in iPad… Read more

#AUv3, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI, #MIDI Controller, #MPE, #standalone, Kai Aras
September 24, 2025

Velocity Keyboard by Blue Mangoo

Velocity Keyboard is a touch-sensitive MIDI controller app that emulates realistic velocity and poly aftertouch response, enabling expressive control of synths and instruments from your iPad. Read more

#AUv3, #Blue Mangoo, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI, #MIDI Controller, #MPE, #standalone
June 14, 2024

GeoShred Control by moForte

GeoShred Control is a free expressive MPE MIDI controller app featuring an innovative surface for polyphonic control, chord-friendly playing, and seamless performance on iPad. Read more

#AUv3, #Free, #iPad, #iPhone, #MIDI, #MIDI Controller, #moForte, #MPE, #standalone