This four-piece pack from Moog will likely give you more than enough to satisfy your synth appetite. Moog synth app bundle Moog Minimoog Model D Synth They’re also much cheaper than their hardware counterparts, ranging from £20 to £29.Ĭheck out Korg’s apps here. These faithful recreations come with a host of new features, such as preset saving and loading, MIDI mapping with MIDI CC Learn, and AUv3 compatibility, letting you use the synth in iOS DAWs such as Korg’s Gadget. You can get the ARP Odyssey, WaveStation and Mono/Poly emulations, plus the iDS-10 – a reprise of Korg’s synth game for Nintendo DS. The legendary audio gear manufacturer has a long line of sought-after hardware synths, recently making them available as soft synths on desktop and now as iOS apps. Korg’s range of mobile synths are all fantastic and it would be wrong for us to exclude any one of them from this list. Whether you’re a newcomer to synthesis or a veteran, you’ll find these apps a treat. Happily, these apps cost far less than what you’d pay for a soft synth, let alone a hardware synth. The most significant reason is that Android lacks a standard protocol for MIDI and it’s difficult for developers to create apps that are compatible with the hundreds, possibly thousands of phones that are running Android. Most, if not all, of these apps are only available on iOS.