Knobbler
Zack Steinkamp / ZACHARY STEINKAMP
About this app
- Age 10
- Updated Sep 17, 2025
- OS IOS / Android
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Knobbler is a flexible music utility that turns your phone or tablet into a knob focused MIDI and OSC controller for digital audio workstations, synths, and effects. Build custom control layouts in minutes, connect wirelessly or with USB, and enjoy smooth low latency control for studio work and live performance.
Core features include customizable knobs, faders, and buttons with precise fine tuning and adjustable response curves. It supports MIDI and OSC over Bluetooth, Wi Fi, and USB, with quick mapping through MIDI Learn. Save reusable presets and pages, receive bi directional feedback from supported software, and switch setups instantly for different songs or projects.
Ideal for producers, live performers, and sound designers who want a portable MIDI controller app that is fast, reliable, and easy to map in Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, GarageBand, MainStage, Reaper, and more. Keywords include MIDI controller app, wireless MIDI, OSC controller, music production, live performance control, and DAW integration.
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How to use:
1. Download and open Knobbler, then allow any requested network or USB permissions so the app can communicate with your computer or instrument.
2. Connect to your setup by choosing Bluetooth MIDI, Wi Fi MIDI, or USB, or enter the OSC IP address and port if you use OSC devices.
3. Create or load a template, add knobs or faders, set the MIDI channel and CC or the OSC address, and adjust the range and sensitivity to fit your needs.
4. Map controls in your DAW by enabling MIDI Learn, moving a software parameter, then turning the matching knob in Knobbler to bind it. Repeat for all targets and save the preset.
5. Perform and record by switching pages for different tracks, using fine adjust for precision moves, and saving or exporting presets for future sessions.