Groove Rider 2

Groove Box, DAW, AUv3 host

$34.99 · In‑App Purchases

What our users already say about GR-2: "This is the workflow Akai, Logic Pro, and all the others in my opinion are missing!" - App Store review "The sound engine is grand, the ease of use is great. At first glance it’s ticking all the boxes :)" - App Store review "The new standard of groovebox. Easy, quick, powerful, fun" - App Store review "Thanks for this great release! GR-16 was great. This is many magnitudes even greater!" - App Store review "Groove Rider 2 is a monster of an app. It’s all here.. so good… so slick… so musical… so fun" - App Store review ------- Groove Rider 2 takes you to the next level of mobile music production with a brand new workflow! Being perfectly balanced between a groove box and a DAW, GR-2 can boost your creative musical inspiration in a way you couldn't even imagine! • PERFORM LIVE SETS Use 16 x 16 clip launch grid and Ableton Link feature to synchronize GR-2 with other music apps and gear. Connect your midi controllers to control GR-2 parameters via midi. Crossfade between your patterns in a DJ style with onscreen crossfader and EQ controls! • CREATE FULL LENGTH TRACKS Timeline-based song mode editor allows you to arrange and edit midi clips in a professional DAW manner. Record and edit parameters automation. Copy, paste, duplicate clips as well as entire time ranges. Export & share your compositions as a master audio file or as separated stems. • SKETCH YOUR MUSICAL IDEAS - use layering for instruments (up to 3 layers per part) - process with built-in realtime insert effects (3 IFX per part) - tweak sound with 3-band EQ with visual controls - improvise with MFX (master effects) using onscreen XY controls (3 MFX per pattern) - add depth, using 2 Send / Return FX busses with up to 3 effect slots in each bus - resample what you hear and edit right in place with the built-in Sample Editor - save your own presets and drum sets with audio previews for further use in other compositions • USE BUILT-IN INSTRUMENTS Internal instruments include: - Sampler with realtime beat time stretching (Warp) and Slicing options, supports stereo samples of 16, 24 or 32 bit depth, up to 5 minutes long - 2-oscillator Synthesizer with over 280 oscillator preset programs, with Filter, ADSR and LFO modules - Sound Font 2 (sf2) sample bank player with ability to use imported sf2 banks - WaveTable synthesizer with ability to import user wavetables (Serum .wav format supported) - seamless integration with the JimAudio Poison-202 and Pure Acid apps (sold separately) allows to use their integrated modules in GR-2 without actually loading them as AUv3 audio units, which saves system resources and speeds up pattern loading process! - all internal synths allow customizing their micro scale tunings. FEATURES: • supports Ableton Link, AUv3 units hosting, AudioBus, Inter-App Audio, Core/Virtual Midi In/Out, Bluetooth Midi, Relative Midi knobs • Multi Core audio rendering • built-in Sample Editor with record audio function • convenient sample and preset browser with instant previewing • timeline-based song mode editor • can host AUv3 Audio Unit instruments, Effects and Midi FX • includes internal library of Factory samples, presets and patterns to start from • supports importing of patterns, created in Groove Rider GR-16 • supports import & export of Midi files • master or stems wav export • big variety of built-in effects include Delay, Chorus, Reverb, Shimmer, Pitch Shifter, Flangers, Phasers, Distortion & saturators, EQ, Filters, Slicers, Sidechain Compressor & Gate, Limiter, Maximizer and more! • supports Akai APC40 mkII, Novation Launchpad X, Launchpad Pro MK3 and Launchpad Mini MK3 controllers with full access to the session clip grid and various modes of GR-2! Designed for both iPad and iPhone iOS or iPadOS 16+ is required iPad Pro 2nd generation and newer is recommended for best experience Manual guide is available for download at https://www.jimaudio.pro

  • 4.9
    out of 5
    119 Ratings

In this quick fix update (1.4.1): - fixed bug: UI was not displaying correctly (totally black) on certain iPhone models; - added ability to donate tips to the developer in the Settings -> Tips menu; - minor bug fixes. In previous big update (1.4.0): - iPhone support added! Now you can compose, play and edit your tunes directly on your pocket iPhone with full functional of the iPad app! - portrait UI orientation support added (for iPad) to comply with new iPadOS 26 features; - 4x4 pad layout added. Activated when iPad is in portrait orientation; - new UI feature: now you can drag the "Collapse" button up/down to set the manual size of the bottom pads/keyboard section; - new Binaural Pan IFX added, which simulates realistic binaural panning with adjustable Azimuth from -120° Left to +120° Right; - fixed: export patterns from GR16 -> GR2 now works.

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    Seller
    • Dmitrij Pavlov
    Size
    • 92.4 MB
    Category
    • Music
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
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    Copyright
    • © 2025 - 2026 Dmytro Pavlov