Nikaya Wavetable and FM Synth
Polyphonic Synthesizer AUv3
$6.99 · Designed for iPad
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Nikaya Synth is a compact, expressive wavetable synthesizer designed for musicians and sound designers looking for flexibility without complexity. It features an 8-voice polyphonic engine, with each voice containing two independent wavetable oscillators and a pair of FM operators. Each voice includes its own ADSR amplitude envelope, while modulation and filtering are handled globally for efficient performance and unified control.
Explore a variety of ways to generate and import wavetables:
- Flexible Wavetable Creation
- Convert images into wavetables using brightness data
- Slice WAV files into multiple waveforms
- Import folders of single-cycle waveforms
- Browse a curated set of factory wavetables
- Generate up to 128 waveforms from a single source
- Sound Design Capabilities
Nikaya offers a focused feature set for building detailed, evolving sounds:
- Two wavetable oscillators per voice with independent wave index control
- Bidirectional FM synthesis using the current wavetable waveforms
- Global ladder filter with a cycling envelope and morphable curve shapes
- Two global LFOs with tempo sync and multiple waveforms
- Clear visual feedback for envelope shaping
- Workflow and Integration
Designed with usability and integration in mind:
- AUv3 plugin support for host compatibility
- iCloud sync for presets and wavetables
- Full parameter automation in supported hosts
Community Sharing (iOS 13+)
- Access user-created presets from the in-app browser
- Like and download new sounds
- Share your own presets with others
Nikaya Synth offers a practical approach to modern wavetable synthesis—lightweight, responsive, and easy to navigate, while remaining capable of detailed and expressive sound design.
This version updates the UI.
- The settings button fills the empty space.
- Fixes the image generator's colors on the light mode.
The developer, Cem Olcay, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- User Content
- Identifiers
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Cem Olcay
- Size
- 41.7 MB
- Category
- Music
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © 2025 Cem Olcay
