# Performance-Enhanced Music Platforms Novation's Launchpad App Lets Users Create and Remix Tunes By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-03-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/launchpad-app References: [sonicstate](http://www.sonicstate.com/news/2015/03/12/novation-launchpad-for-ipad-update/) & [global.novationmusic](http://global.novationmusic.com/) [Novation's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/launchkey-mk4) Launchpad app is an iOS music maker that lets users create and remix tunes on their smartphone or tablet. Compatible with [Apple's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turntable-music-explorer) [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voice-memos-app) and iPad devices, this product lets users engage in sound sessions where they are able to build and edit different audio combinations. The app's Stutter and Gater FX features are easy to use and will help amateur and experienced musicians get creative. If you're a fan of electronic music or have DJ experience, the Launchpad app is the perfect platform for you. The app's Delay FX feature helps musicians add a vintage club sound to their songs. Moreover, its Performance FX feature is meant to enhance customization and to ensure that users get the most unique sound when creating music. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Music Creation Apps:** There is an opportunity to develop innovative apps that allow users to create and remix music on their mobile devices and incorporate features that enhance their sound. - **Performance-enhancing Audio Features:** Developing unique audio features and effects can help musicians achieve a more dynamic sound for their music creations. - **Mobile Sound Production:** There is a growing market for mobile-based tools that allow users to produce high-quality sound and music on their smartphones or tablets. ### Where This Applies - **Music Production:** Companies involved in creating and distributing music production tools can capitalize on the trend of mobile music creation apps and integrate new features that enhance the music production experience. - **Mobile App Development:** There is a need for mobile app developers to create innovative and easy-to-use music-making apps with rich audio features that cater to both amateur and experienced musicians. - **Audio Technology:** Companies specializing in audio technology should focus on developing mobile tools that enhance and optimize the sound quality of music-making apps and ensure an optimal user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modular Music Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sound-blocks.md) - [Affordable Music-Making Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyplay-1s.md) - [Jazzy Play-Along Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playalong-app.md) - [AR-Fueled Musical Camera Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minibeats.md) - [Instrumental Music Creation Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripple-1.md) - [Color-To-Sound Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gradient-synth.md) - [Music Creation Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/discover-music.md) - [High-Quality Audio Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/launchkey-mk4.md) - [Sound Transforming Mobile Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outsidify.md)