Ctrl for iPad AlternativesMusic Production Apps like Ctrl for iPad

Ctrl for iPad is described as 'An application designed to create highly custom interfaces for live performances or installations featuring in app editing, multi protocol support, multiple commands per button, (MIDI, OSC, HTTP, UDP, TCP & sACN)' and is a music production app in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Ctrl for iPad for a variety of platforms, including Android Tablet, Android, iPhone, iPad and Google Chrome apps. The best Ctrl for iPad alternative is Sensors2OSC, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Ctrl for iPad are Holon.ist, TouchOSC, Open Stage Control and Control (OSC + MIDI).

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  1. Sensors2OSC icon
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    Read sensor data from your phone and send them to a receiver via Open Sound Control (OSC).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
    • Sensors2OSC is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Ctrl for iPad.

    • Sensors2OSC is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Ctrl for iPad.

    • Sensors2OSC is Free and Open SourceCtrl for iPad is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Sensors2OSC is Privacy focusedCtrl for iPad is not according to our users
  2. Holon.ist icon
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    Holon.ist is a mobile, open world music platform that lets you create musical mappings from physical events, locations and IoT data.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Holon.ist is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Ctrl for iPad.

    • Holon.ist is the most popular commercial alternative to Ctrl for iPad.

    • Holon.ist is Paid and ProprietaryCtrl for iPad is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. TouchOSC icon
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    Modular OSC and MIDI control surface for iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad / Android

    Remote control and receive feedback from any software or hardware that implements the OSC or MIDI protocols.

    16 TouchOSC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Open Stage Control is a desktop OSC bi-directional control surface application. It's built on web technologies and run as an Electron web server that accepts any number of clients.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Chromium
     
    • Open Stage Control is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Ctrl for iPad.

    • Open Stage Control is Free and Open SourceCtrl for iPad is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Control enables users to create their own interfaces for controlling musical, artistic and virtual reality applications. It is built on top of the WebKit rendering engine and allows users to define their interfaces via JSON files. Features include:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  6. andOSC icon
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    This is OSC Application. ver.1.0.0

    This uses three sensors.

    1. Touch(x,y)
    • msg : /touch 0 0
    1. Accelerometer
    • msg : /acc 0 0 0
    1. Orientation
    • msg : /ori 0 0 0.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. MyOSC icon
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    YOU NEED THE TOUCHOSC BRIDGE TO USE THIS WITH YOUR PC/MAC. (Sorry for the lack of updates as of recent. I've got exams this week. Expect to see more updates starting around the 14th.) MyOSC is an updated alternative to TouchOSC for Android. It provides compatibility with Touc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. OSCPad icon
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    Custom OSC Touchscreen layouts for Android. NEW! Supports loading TouchOSC layouts directly. This feature is in alpha, so the following restrictions apply:

    • no support yet for multi-buttons, multi-faders, timer, battery, encoder.
    • can only load the first page of the layout
    • fo.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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    OSC-Commander is a powerful OSC-Controller for Android. It provides bi-dimensional OSC communication with the ability to daisy-chain a theoretically unlimited amount of devices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  10. OSCdroid icon
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    OSCdroid is a nifty tool, meant for prototyping, manipulate values of your interactive application and control music applications such as Pure Data, MAX/MSP, etc using the OSC protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  11. LIVKONTROL icon
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    LIVKONTROL aims to deliver the best possible experience controlling Ableton Live remotely.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  12. AndrOSC icon
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    A modular OSC interface in which you can create and customize templates. This app is an improvement on my earlier app called QuickOSC . You can create and modify templates inside your device, without using any external editing software in your d.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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