KORG Gadget is an all-in-one mobile music production app that runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Nintendo Switch, and more.
Released in 2016 as the "pioneer of mobile composition apps," the iOS and Mac versions have undergone repeated improvements and additions to sound sources and libraries, and are now known as "KORG Gadget 3."
All of these songs were produced using only KORG Gadget. Be sure to check them out!
You can create such high-level music in the palm of your hand!
When you install KORG Gadget, you'll be provided with ready-to-use synths and rhythm machines, a sequencer to play them, and a mixer to control the volume.
At KORG Gadget, we refer to software sound sources such as synths and drum machines as gadgets.
As of 2025, KORG Gadget for iOS includes 21 gadgets as standard, and if you include additional gadgets sold separately, the total number of gadgets is 47.
It combines functionality comparable to a PC DAW, the high-quality sound that only the long-established musical instrument manufacturer KORG can provide, and the excellent operability of the touch panel.
What's particularly appealing about this app is that even people with no musical knowledge or experience playing an instrument (including me!) can easily enjoy making songs.
While even beginners can easily enjoy making songs, the app's capabilities increase as users grow, eventually allowing them to create professional-quality tracks.
As of 2025, KORG Gadget is compatible with the following platforms:
- iOS (iPhone and iPad)
- macOS
- Nintendo Switch
In addition to the original KORG Gadget, there is also a product called KORG Gadget VR, which is compatible with the following platforms:
- META QUEST
- PlayStation 5
Gadget-Junkies.net mainly provides information about KORG Gadget for iOS.
This page provides easy-to-understand explanations of how to use KORG Gadget, the "best mobile music production app," and the steps for creating a song!
In the next article, we'll introduce four things you should know before purchasing KORG Gadget!
