# Retro Boy | MIDI Synth

> Make some music with this 8-bit chiptune Style MIDI Synth for Android™

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.sbaud.retroboy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.sbaud.retroboy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.sbaud.retroboy`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sound-Base Audio, LLC
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 7,420
- **Rating:** 4.14 / 5 (39 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2-Android
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-08
- **First published:** 2023-01-23
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 5.09 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.sbaud.retroboy)
- **Website:** [https://sbaud.io/contact](https://sbaud.io/contact)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sbaud.io/privacy-policy/](https://sbaud.io/privacy-policy/)

## Description

"Retro Boy | MIDI Synth" is a powerful 8-bit synth app for Android that lets you create nostalgic chiptune music. With authentic sounds from retro games, it offers 7 essential waveforms and sound sculpting features like decimation and vibrato. Connect via USB or Bluetooth MIDI keyboard, or use the built-in virtual piano for an instant music-making experience. Dive into the world of chiptune and unleash your creativity with Retro Boy!

## Rankings

- #626,061 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `io.sbaud.retroboy.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.sbaud.retroboy)