Changelog

Beats. A full drum machine, right in the app.

Beats — Pads

• 16 velocity-sensitive drum pads with multi-touch support
• 4x4 and 3x3 grid layouts
• Long-press any pad to remap it to a different percussion sound
• Multiple drum kits: Standard, Room, Electronic, Jazz, and more
• Record pad performances directly into your library as rhythm ideas

Beats — Sequencer

• Step sequencer with 8, 16, 24, or 32 steps per pattern
• Tap to toggle steps, tap again to cycle velocity (hard, medium, soft)
• Swing control for shuffle feel
• Mute and solo per track
• Visual playhead during playback
• Full-screen landscape mode for detailed editing

Beats — Patterns

• Save and load beat patterns
• Patterns store steps, kit, BPM, swing, and pad assignments
• Record sequencer playback to audio with automatic BPM tagging

New tools, new ways to capture ideas, and a lot more polish.

Keyboard

• Full 88-key playable keyboard with scrollable octaves
• Seven instruments: Acoustic Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Organ, Strings, Steel Guitar, Pad, Electric Bass
• Audio effects: reverb, delay, filter, and chorus with four presets (Dry, Room, Hall, Ambient)
• Sustain pedal, pitch bend strip, and mod wheel
• Scale lock — restrict keys to a specific scale and root
• Transpose up or down by 12 semitones
• Real-time chord recognition from played notes
• Record keyboard performances directly into your library
• Full-screen landscape mode with dedicated controls

Capture

• Record with a metronome — tap tempo or set BPM while recording
• Continuous recording mode with markers — split into ideas when you’re done
• Import audio files from other apps
• Text ideas — capture lyrics, concepts, or notes without audio

Library & Organization

• Batch operations — multi-select ideas for bulk tagging or project assignment
• Recently Deleted folder with 30-day auto-purge
• Undo and redo for all edits
• Expanded quick tags: beat, bass, verse, chorus, bridge, intro, idea
• Tag manager for organizing and deleting tags

AI Copilot

• Drum pattern suggestions
• Include your notes as context for smarter suggestions

Playback & Editing

• Re-transcribe recordings in a different language

Tools

• Practice history — total sessions, total time, streak, weekly count, and calendar view
• Practice timer Live Activity on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island

Platform

• iPad support with adaptive sidebar layout
• Lock Screen widgets in circular, rectangular, and inline styles
• Haptic feedback on tuner (in-tune detection) and other interactions

Your first take.

Capture

• One-tap recording from the app, Lock Screen, or Home Screen widget
• Live Activity on Dynamic Island shows recording progress
• Session mode for capturing multiple ideas back-to-back
• WAV and M4A format support
• Crash recovery — never lose a recording

Analysis

• On-device key detection
• BPM detection from onset analysis
• Speech-to-text transcription in 60+ languages

Library & Organization

• Search by title, key, BPM, or transcription
• Filter and sort by tag, date, duration, or key
• Tags for quick categorization
• Projects to group ideas together
• iCloud sync across all your devices

Playback & Editing

• A-B looping with button taps or drag
• Variable speed playback
• Trim and apply

Export

• Share audio files
• Full project ZIP bundles for your DAW

Tools

• Chromatic tuner with cents offset and reference tone
• Metronome (40-240 BPM) with tap tempo
• Chord transposer with audio playback
• Chord and scale reference (12 roots, 16 scale types)
• Capo chart with forward and reverse lookup
• Practice timer with block-based sessions and presets

AI Copilot

• Bring your own Claude or ChatGPT API key
• Context-aware suggestions based on your recording’s key, BPM, and transcription
• Chord progressions, melody ideas, lyric directions, and more
• Custom instructions to shape the AI’s style
• Audio playback of suggested chord progressions and melodies

Design

• Five color themes
• Dark-first design
• Siri Shortcuts integration