# Flip Sampler

> Make music everywhere

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1486629619](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1486629619)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1486629619`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Suture Sound Inc.
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (326 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-10
- **First published:** 2020-12-01
- **Size:** 208 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/flip-sampler/id1486629619)
- **Website:** [https://www.flipsampler.com/](https://www.flipsampler.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.flipsampler.com](https://www.flipsampler.com/)

## Description

Flip Sampler is a complete, portable music studio that runs on iOS. Import sounds via AirDrop or Files, record with a mic or external interface, and map samples to drum pads and a keyboard. Create with a built-in piano roll, apply effects, and automate parameters for expressive productions.

Design up to 16 song sections with drag-and-drop arrangements, perform live with a dedicated performance page, and sync with Ableton Link. Export full tracks or stems, mix and master on-device, and share projects via AirDrop or email. In-app artist packs expand your sonic palette for new inspiration.

## Rankings

- #89,947 — Overall

## Review summary

Flip Sampler offers a compelling mobile sampling DAW with a strong, cohesive UI and substantial beat‑making capabilities at a good price. However, stability issues and export/pattern bugs recur across reviews, undermining reliability. The UI is praised for its design but many users find it not entirely intuitive and occasionally frustrating to manage. The most mentioned pain points are crashes, inconsistent stem exports, and pattern management glitches. If you can tolerate bugs and rely on autosave, it remains a powerful tool for quick ideas and sampling on iOS.

### Pros

- Intuitive, well‑laid‑out UI and cohesive mobile workflow that makes it easy to sketch ideas.
- Deep sampling/beat‑making capabilities that are fun and powerful for creating beats quickly.
- Great value for money with a favorable price point.
- Useful export options for DAW workflows (stem/multitrack export) that enable integration with other apps.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and stability issues across devices (open crashes, failures after updates).
- Stem/export bugs with incomplete tracks and wildly varying file sizes when exporting.
- UI/UX can feel overly complex or non‑intuitive, with a steep learning curve for basic tasks.
- Pattern management bugs (deleting, renaming overwriting, and copy/paste behavior) that disrupt workflow.

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