# Digital Music Makers Create Music Like a Rockstar with the Reactable iPhone/iPad App By Summer Luu | Published 2010-10-07 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reactable-iphone-ipad-app References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/making-music-with-touchscreens-and-sound-altering-modules.html) & [reactable](http://www.reactable.com/) The Reactable [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melodics-drums)/[iPad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piano-widget) app is the new way to play an instrument. Music lovers with sleek [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turntable-music-explorer) devices can now download the Reactable app, which is based on interactions with sound-altering modules that work with tangible interactive blocks. They all work together on a multi-touch screen to create dynamic sounds. The Reactable iPhone/iPad app is great for a DJ to produce music at a live show or for anyone who wants to pretend to be one. This is the digital instrument of our times. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Interactive Music Creation:** The Reactable iPhone/iPad app revolutionizes music creation by allowing users to interact with tangible interactive blocks on a multi-touch screen. - **Mobile Music Production:** The Reactable app enables music producers and DJs to create dynamic sounds on their Apple devices, making music production more portable and accessible. - **Virtual Instrument Innovation:** The Reactable app introduces a new way of playing an instrument by utilizing sound-altering modules and interactive blocks, offering disruptive innovation opportunities in the virtual instrument industry. ### Where This Applies - **Music Production:** The Reactable app disrupts the music production industry by providing a mobile and interactive solution for producing music. - **DJ Equipment:** The Reactable app presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the DJ equipment industry, allowing DJs to perform live shows and produce music using their Apple devices. - **Virtual Instrument Manufacturing:** The introduction of the Reactable app calls for disruptive innovation in the virtual instrument manufacturing industry, as it redefines traditional instrument interaction and functionality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AR-Fueled Musical Camera Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minibeats.md) - [Affordable Music-Making Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyplay-1s.md) - [Tactile Interactive Music Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yamaha.md) - [Music Mashups Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mashapp-music.md) - [Screen-Free Music Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loops-lab.md) - [Color-To-Sound Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gradient-synth.md) - [Jazzy Play-Along Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playalong-app.md) - [Instrumental Music Creation Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripple-1.md) - [Sound Transforming Mobile Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outsidify.md)