SynthDrum Kick
AUv3 AudioUnit Kick Drum Synth
$2.99
AUv3 Drum Synthesizer for iOS
SynthDrum Kick is a fast, focused Audio Unit plugin for designing punchy, modern drum sounds—fully synthesised, no samples required.
Create kicks from scratch in seconds. No digging through sample packs. No compromises. Just direct control over your sound.
Load multiple instances in your favourite AU host like GarageBand, Cubasis, AUM, or BeatMaker 3 to build full percussion setups with ease.
Go Further with the Included Sequencer App
Load up to 8 Audio Unit SynthDrum Kick instances into the included app and drive them with a powerful 64-step sequencer.
Independent channel lengths for polyrhythms
Built-in mixer
Integrated FX: reverb, delay, compressor, limiter
Create evolving patterns and complete rhythmic ideas—all in one place.
Sound Design Without Limits
From tight, punchy house kicks to deep, tuned trap bass, SynthDrum Kick gives you everything you need to shape your sound.
All sounds are 100% synth-generated, giving you total control and a unique result every time—no recycled samples.
A streamlined interface and purpose-built DSP engine keep everything fast, focused, and musical.
Designed for Percussion
Unlike general-purpose synths, SynthDrum Kick is built specifically for drum synthesis:
Fast workflow
Focused controls
No unnecessary parameters
Everything is tuned for creating powerful, mix-ready kicks quickly.
Features
AUv3 (Audio Unit Extension)
Lightweight and efficient
Multiple instances supported
Sound Engine
Oscillator: Sine, 909-style clipped triangle
Pitch Envelope (retriggered for percussive shaping)
Amp Envelope (optimised for drums)
LFO (with delay, AM/FM modulation)
Noise generator
Processing
Dual parametric EQ
Soft clipper
Velocity sensitivity
Preset system
64-Step Sequencer
Independent Channel Lengths
Built-in FX
Load 8x SynthDrum Kick AU Instances
Mixer
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Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Paul Betowski
- Size
- 3.6 MB
- Category
- Music
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.6 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2018-2026 Paul Betowski
