BYOD

Name: BYOD
Rating: 5 (4 reviews)
Author: Jatin Chowdhury

By: Jatin Chowdhury

Music

Features & Capabilities

Build-Your-Own-Distortion (BYOD) is an audio plugin that allows the user to create custom guitar effects, with a focus on guitar distortion. The plugin contains emulations of guitar distortion and tone-shaping circuits from various, along with a handful of other useful effects.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Jatin Chowdhury

Rating:

5.00

(4) 5.00

Version:

2.1.0 Last updated: 2024-03-16

Version code:

864435721

Creation date:

2022-03-11

Compatible devices:

Size:

30.91MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 555,427 ▲ 889,651

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Developed by:

Jatin Chowdhury

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/byod/id1595313287?l=en-US

User Reviews

BYOD is praised as a free, feature-packed iOS effects ecosystem that offers a versatile set of modules, high-quality distortion (notably Metal Face), and strong compatibility with DAWs and hardware like ToneX. Reviewers appreciate its usefulness in songwriting templates, standalone and AUv3 workflows, and the abundance of included content (IRs, Clon Minotaur). The main caveat mentioned across reviews is a performance hiccup when used as an AUv3 plugin, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros

Free and highly accessible to users
Feature-rich with a wide array of modules and effects
Excellent tone and distortion quality, especially the Metal Face preset
Strong DAW and hardware integration (works with AUM, ToneX) and usable as standalone or AUv3 plugin
Rich built-in content (includes Clon Minotaur, IRs, oscilloscope, Waveshaper, and more)

Cons

Recent reviews

If you like to create your tone this is awesome!

by Ge*****, 2026-03-13

Wow! What a feature rich and KILLER sounding distortion! The tone is deep and rich. If you like the “Desktop amp ‘Clairvoyant’ Or Rhino then download this app and try a preset called ‘Metal Face’ It’s a DRY effects free preset, that melts the skin from your face! If you add some verb, a bit of delay and shape the EQ (pull out the mids) and this is a GO TO AMP by Chowdsp!

by Th*****, 2024-10-22

Just get it and you will see!! I'm using this awesome effects on my ToneX pedalboard setup! The Poly Octave effect is totally awesome! Love it for my worship pedalboard setup! By the way, ToneX on iPhone works perfectly with AUM and this app is it!!! I highly recommend it! MM4C