# PixiTracker 1Bit

> Music

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548659499](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548659499)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id548659499`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alexander Zolotov
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (46 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-03
- **First published:** 2012-08-07
- **Size:** 5.85 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pixitracker-1bit/id548659499)
- **Website:** [https://warmplace.ru/soft/pixitracker](https://warmplace.ru/soft/pixitracker)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://warmplace.ru/soft/privacy.htm](https://warmplace.ru/soft/privacy.htm)

## Description

Simple and fun sample-based music sequencer with true 1-bit sound

PixiTracker 1BIT is a simple and fun tool to quickly create musical sketches, chiptunes and experiments with TRUE 1-BIT SOUND (like on old microcomputers).
No musical knowledge required!

[ Key features ]
 • true 1-bit sound: only 1 and 0 in the final mix;
 • pattern-based sequencer (tracker);
 • several packs with unique sounds;
 • sound recorder (from microphone or line-in);
 • MIDI keyboard support;
 • WAV export/import;
 • export to XM - this file can be loaded by any modern music tracker/player (for example, SunVox);
 • iTunes File Sharing, Wi-Fi Export/Import, audio copy/paste;
 • Audiobus and IAA support;
 • PixiTracker is also available for other systems (see the site);
 • PixiTracker player is open source, so you can freely use it in your own Pixilang applications.

## Rankings

- #175,592 — Overall

## Review summary

PixiTracker 1Bit is praised for easy, fun 1-bit chiptune creation and quick idea generation, with nostalgic sounds and decent export workflow. However, it suffers from saving bugs, a limited sound set, concerns about value at the $3 price, and a tendency to feel repetitive after brief use. Users also note UI improvements and occasional bugs. Best for casual experimentation, not as a long-term pro tool.

### Pros

- Easy to use and quick for sketching musical ideas.
- Fun, playful 1-bit/chiptune sounds with a nostalgic lo-fi vibe.
- Great for quick experimentation and looping ideas without a full DAW.
- Works with external tools (e.g., exporting loops to GarageBand for further processing).

### Cons

- Saving/backup issues: no explicit save button and work can be overwritten.
- Limited sound library: not a full chip-tracker and lacks many oscillators or variety.
- Price/value concerns: many reviews call $3 overpriced and not worth it for what you get.
- Can become boring quickly: limited long-term engagement and repetitive material.
- UI/UX and minor bugs: clearer explanations would help; occasional bugs like misaligned notes and trimmed samples; some export issues.

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