Steinberg have updated Cubasis 3, currently available for $29.99, (usually $49.99). Various in-app purchases are also on offer. In addition,
What’s new in Cubasis 3.8:
Cubasis 3.8 transforms your iPhone and ipad into a powerful mobile studio for musicians of all kinds. With Cubasis 3.8, plug in your guitar or bass to access legendary amp tones and presets, stay in tune with the new tuner, and enjoy smoother sessions with improved audio routing and Bluetooth support. Work in your way with portrait mode, external display support, and full iOS 26 integration. Plus, get exclusive Cubasis plug-ins if you own Steinberg’s all-new Verve and Etude for iOS piano apps and more
- Cubasis Bass Amp – So you’ve laid down a great bass track – now it deserves to sound its absolute best. That’s where Steinberg’s Bass Amp Suite shines, featuring an arsenal of the most sought-after, great-sounding iconic bass amps, paired with a wide range of EQ, compression, and dedicated bass effects like Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Envelope Filter, Octaver, and many more. Of course, Steinberg included a huge selection of pro-sounding presets for all kinds of genres – whether as a starting point or for that final polish, the choice is yours.
- Cubasis Amp Rack – Your quitar track demands more than just volume – it craves character. tone, and impact. Cubasis Amp Rack delivers a rich collection of legendary amp models, paired with a versatile suite of quitar-focused effects. Whether you’re chasing vintage warmth or modern edge, Amp Rack will get you there with ease, making it simple to dial in your perfect sound. And with a wide range of genre-ready presets, you’re set to quickly shape your tone or fine-tune it to perfection.
- Cubasis Tuner – Before you bring your next musical idea to life, ensure your tuning is spot on with the all-new Cubasis Tuner. Discover one of the most beautifully designed tuner plug-ins, blending sleek visuals with intuitive controls and lightning-fast response. With both simple and advanced interface modes. it enables fast tuning with pinpoint accuracy. Stay perfectly in tune and keep your creative momentum going, without any distractions.
- Smarter Sound, Portrait Mode, Bigger Screens & iOS 26 Ready Cubasis 3.8 introduces audio input and output device selection alongside Bluetooth audio recording, giving you full control over your routing and mobile capture setup. Enjoy greater workflow flexibility with portrait mode and windowing support, plus full support for external displays to expand your creative space. With full iOS 26 compatibility, Cubasis is ready for whatever you create next.
- * Using Bluetooth audio may introduce system-related latency.
- Additional Verve and Etude Cubasis Plug-in Versions – Verve and Etude, Steinberg’s brand new piano apps for iOS and iPadOS. deliver world-class biano sounds – ideal for scoring, classical jazz, pop-oriented pieces and more. Use them standalone on vour iPhone or iPad, or seamlessly integrate them into any AU- compatible DAW. Plus, if you own both Cubasis and Verve or Etude, you’ll get an additional Cubasis plug-in version of the instrument at no extra cost for enhanced integration and peak performance
Quickly and easily capture your musical ideas as soon as they arrive and turn them into professional-sounding songs with the multi-award winning Cubasis 3. Enjoy performing, recording, mixing and sharing your music in no time, wherever you are, right there on your iPhone and iPad. Meet one of the fastest, most intuitive and complete audio and MIDI DAWs available on iOS today: Cubasis 3.
Features include:
- Unlimited number of audio and MIDI tracks
- 24 assignable physical inputs and outputs
- 32-bit floating-point audio engine
- Audio I/O resolution of up to 24-bit/96 kHz
- Real-time time-stretching and pitch-shifting featuring zplane’s élastique 3
- Micrologue virtual analog synthesizer with 126 ready-to-go presets
- MicroSonic with over 120 virtual instrument sounds
- MiniSampler to create your own instruments (includes 20 factory instruments)
- Mixer with studio-grade channel strip per track and 17 effects processors
- Side-chain support
- Fully automatable DJ-like Spin FX effect plug-in
- Over 550 MIDI and time-stretch-capable audio loops
- Virtual keyboard with chord buttons, chord and drum pads with intuitive note repeat
- Audio editor and MIDI editor with MIDI CC support
- MIDI editor for programming and editing MIDI tracks quickly and efficiently
- MIDI Learn, Mackie Control (MCU) and HUI protocol support
- MIDI auto quantize and time-stretch
- Track duplicate
- Automation, MIDI CC, program change and aftertouch support
- Core Audio and MIDI-compatible hardware supported
- Keyboard shortcut and mouse support
- MIDI over Bluetooth LE support
- Audio Unit including Instrument Multi Out support, Inter-App Audio and Audiobus 3 support
- Ableton Link Support
- Import audio via iTunes, iCloud Drive, Files app, AirDrop or use AudioPaste
- MIDI clock and MIDI thru support
- Export to Cubase, iCloud Drive, external hard drives, wireless flash drives, Dropbox, AudioCopy and email
Watch Doug’s 3.8 update overview video HERE.
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