# LP-33 Sim

> 303 Sampler Effects

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6761288301](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6761288301)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6761288301`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Avi Bortnick
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2026-03-30
- **Size:** 60 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lp-33-sim/id6761288301)
- **Website:** [https://avibortnick.com/lp33sim](https://avibortnick.com/lp33sim)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://avibortnick.com/lp33sim-privacy-policy/](https://avibortnick.com/lp33sim-privacy-policy/)

## Description

The iconic early-2000s "303" sampler sound in 9 effects - a Lo-Fi production suite - headlined by the legendary Vinyl Sim processor.

Capture the gritty, coveted sound of the iconic early-2000s "303" phrase sampler right inside Logic, GarageBand, or your favorite Audio Unit host — or standalone on your iOS device. LP-33 Sim is a deeply researched audio unit plugin featuring 9 painstakingly reverse-engineered effects, headlined by the prized Vinyl Simulation processor.

Countless hours of A/B testing, spectral analysis, and machine-learning-assisted matching went into replicating the exact sonic character of Vinyl Sim and the other choice effects. From the aggressive, pumping compression that practically defines lo-fi hip-hop, to the warm wow-and-flutter and authentic dust and crackle, LP-33 Sim delivers the true gold standard of beatmaking.

LP-33 Sim takes several of the original effects further by adding full stereo widening for modern production workflows. Wrapped in a beautifully nostalgic interface that harks back to the golden era of hardware samplers, it brings the authentic warmth, quirk, and crunch that defined a generation — even if you've never touched the original hardware.

Key Features:
• The Ultimate Vinyl Sim: A painstakingly faithful replication of the hardware's legendary ducking compression, pitch flutter, crackling, and lo-fi grit.
• 9 Meticulously Replicated Effects: Vinyl Sim, Flanger, Chorus, Lo-Fi, Isolator, Pitch, FilterDrive, and Radio (303 AM and a unique FM circuit with broadcast-like compression and widening)
• Modern Stereo Enhancements: Classic mono effects expanded for wide, modern stereo fields
• ML-Assisted Precision: Exacting sonic matching built through rigorous spectral analysis and A/B listening tests.
• Retro Interface: An intuitive, hardware-inspired UI that feels instantly familiar.

Brought to you by Avi Bortnick — a longtime user of the 303 phrase sampler with the John Scofield band.

## Rankings

- #666,300 — Overall

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