GarageBand
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Experience a rich music creation suite on Mac and iOS with comprehensive sound libraries, virtual session drummers, and user-friendly tools suitable for beginners and pros. Create, edit, and share your music effortlessly through a seamless Apple integration.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
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Comments and Reviews
I used it to make my own ringtone before in my Iphone 5.
Its an awesome software, but only available on Mac OS X, ipad's and iphone. So only 3/5 stars from me.
Love this app! You can make killer sounds/melodies/mixes really fast and easy. I love having a customized ringtone and this app makes it possible.
My brother loves it! Simple to use and the music rocks!
I like Garage Band, my only issue is that it's progressively gotten harder to use. I often times need help finding a feature or whatever. Audacity for my two cents is easier to use!
I have the GarageBand iOS app, and I essentially use it as a "notepad" but for music. I can easily bang out a quick drum loop, strum a few chords on a guitar, hum a melody, etc...all on my phone! It's incredibly useful, and more powerful than it lets on initially.
i really like this app, it works just fine