VAPolyMk5
VAPolyMk5 Summary
VAPolyMk5 is a mobile iOS app in Music And Audio by Ryo Togawa. Released in Mar 2026 (1 month ago). Store metadata: updated Mar 26, 2026.
Store info: Last updated on App Store on Mar 26, 2026 .
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App Description
VAPolyMk5 is bitimbral polyphonic synthesizer. Main feature of Mk5 is re-designed step sequencer which contains one note sequencer and three modulation sequencers. Oscillator feature hard sync and through zero FM. Low pass Filter is modeled on cascaded OTA -24dB per octave low pass filter circuit.
Each synthesizer consists of three oscillators, resonant low pass and high pass filter, amplifier, three envelope generators, two LFO and key tracking. Two synthesizers can be configured as layer or split. Mk5 also features global LFO, output morphing, classic ring modulator and easy target assignment for mod wheel and aftertouch.
VAPolyMk5 operates as a stand alone or as an AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Stand Alone supports Ableton Link, MIDI and audio file export. Built-in Effects include delay, chorus, flanger, reverb, eq and compressor. Project files can be saved in iCloud Drive, so that the project can be accessed from iPhone, iPad or Mac.
Main Features
Bi-timbral Polyphonic Synthesizer
Oscillators feature hard sync and through zero FM.
Low pass Filter is modeled on cascaded OTA -24dB per octave low pass filter circuit.
Re-designed step sequencer
Re-designed offset control
Improved output morphing.
Improved classic ring modulator.
Improved key tracking
Easy target assignment for mod wheel and aftertouch
Maximum 8 voice polyphony. it depends on performance of the device it is running.
Built-in effects and piano roll sequencer.
Audio Export. Linear PCM format (AIFF, WAV and CAF) and compressed format (AAC)
Support Audio Unit Extension (AUv3).
Support MIDI 2.0. Support Foot Pedal and Per Note Control.
Support Ableton Link, Bluetooth MIDI, MIDI In / Out.
Works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Support iCloud Drive to share project files between the platforms.
General Improvements
Support MIDI Foot Pedal (CC#11, CC#64)
Support MIDI2.0 Per Note Control Messages
MIDI CC Settings are saved. It will be recovered when the app launched in the next time.
UI Color can be selected from black, navy, gray or blown.
Adjustable text size for title of controls
Factory Preset 208
Synth CH Preset 256
Effect Preset 40
Default & Macro 8
System Requirements
iOS 17.0 or later
macOS 14.0 or later
Devices with Apple Silicon are recommended. A13 Fusion or above is highly recommended.
AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) requires host application which support AudioUnit E