Frederic Corvest
For music producers, sound designers, and mastering engineers using iOS as a primary or secondary production platform.
FAC Maxima Desktop
Snapshot
Who is Frederic Corvest?
Providing professional-grade audio processing and sound design tools for mobile music producers. Enabling complex studio-quality effects on iOS.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 1Last updated
FAC Maxima Desktop
v2.17.0
9mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Frederic Corvest?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Professional audio effect plugins and instruments
Scale
studio
Target audience
Music producers, sound designers, and mastering engineers using iOS as a primary or secondary production platform.
Signature Patterns
- •Strict focus on the Music category with an emphasis on AUv3 plugin architecture.
- •Monetization strategy split between free utility tools and paid professional-grade instruments.
- •Technical focus on dynamic processing, signal maximization, and spatial audio effects.
- •Consistent release of desktop-compatible versions for core mobile plugins.
Portfolio momentum
Released 6 updates across the portfolio in the last 6 months, maintaining a consistent development cadence for core audio plugins.
Portfolio
What does Frederic Corvest ship?
Apps
21 apps analysed
AUv3 multi-output routing integrates into professional DAW workflows
- Multiband processing allows users to isolate and manipulate specific frequency ranges for precise sound design
Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.
Based on 2 of 21 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States2 / 2
Core markets (2/2 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
2
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
90/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Frederic Corvest compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(3)
Tize provides a general beat-making environment that overlaps with the source app's production workflow.
Both apps function as AUv3 MIDI plugins for iOS, targeting music producers who need to modulate external synthesizer parameters or control signals within a host application.
Both apps target mobile music production, but they serve distinct segments: FAC Drumkit focuses on professional AUv3-based workflows, while Drum Pad Machine targets casual hobbyists through a grid-based interface.
Contenders(15)
Both apps target iOS music producers using AUv3 plugins, competing for the same limited screen real estate and budget within mobile DAW workflows.
A drum machine app competing with FAC Drumkit.
Mela offers professional modular synthesis, providing a deeper sound design environment than the source app.
Both apps target mobile music production and beat creation, competing for the same creative workflow time on iOS devices.
PatternBud automates MIDI CC parameters, extending the modulation capabilities of a setup that already includes FAC Envolver.
Both apps target mobile music producers needing drum sequencing, but they diverge on synthesis versus sample-based workflows and pricing models.
Both apps target mobile music producers with hybrid synthesis and AUv3 integration, creating direct competition for the same production workflow.
Both apps target iOS music producers through AUv3 integration, creating direct competition for the same mobile production workflow.
Both apps function as AUv3 MIDI generators for iOS, targeting producers who require non-traditional modulation sources for studio workflows.
Both apps target electronic music producers on iOS, with FAC Drumkit focusing on synthesis and sampling while Launchpad centers on grid-based performance and hardware connectivity.
Both apps target mobile beat-making on iOS, competing for the same audience of music producers and hobbyists.
Both applications target musicians requiring rhythm support, though they diverge between studio-grade synthesis and live performance accompaniment.
Both apps target the iOS music production market by providing MIDI modulation tools for external hardware and software. They compete directly for users seeking to automate MIDI control parameters within their studio workflows.
Both apps target iPad music producers using AUv3 plugins, but AUBE 2 functions as a management utility while the rival provides a massive library of audio effects.
Both apps target iOS music producers, with Piano Pro offering a broad production studio suite while FAC Drumkit focuses on specialized drum synthesis and sample playback.
Same space(34)
KeyPad MIDI Controller acts as an input source for the MIDI modulation chains that FAC Envolver is designed to process.
Noise Gate & Downward Expander provides a more nuanced approach to signal gating than the standard gate in FAC Envolver.
MIDI Wrench is a technical diagnostic tool for MIDI data, contrasting with the source app's sound-generating purpose.
Ui MIDI mixer provides remote hardware control for mixers, serving as a utility for the source app's production environment.
Apollo Motion uses device accelerometers for MIDI triggering, offering a different performance method than the source app.
AR MIDI Patchbox manages the routing of MIDI signals between apps, acting as the infrastructure for FAC Envolver's output.
Outgrowth is a sample-based instrument for experimental sound design, differing from the source app's drum-specific focus.
Midi Tool Box provides the diagnostic and management utility for the hardware that interacts with the plugins managed by AUBE 2.
Audionet Music Manager is a control application for network music systems that serves a different, non-production audience than AUBE 2.
BandLab provides a broad DAW environment for collaboration and recording, whereas the source app focuses on specialized drum synthesis.
Audio Editor provides a general-purpose editing environment that complements AUBE 2's plugin management by offering a space to process the audio generated by those plugins.
Mother MIDI provides chord and arpeggio generation, acting as a source for the MIDI data that FAC Envolver might modulate.
Taurus AUv3 Pedalboard acts as a host for the plugins that AUBE 2 helps users organize, creating a live-performance workflow.
Intensifier AUv3 is a transient-shaping plugin that a producer would catalog and track using AUBE 2's management system.
Beat Maker Go offers a portable beat production suite that complements the source app with a focus on loop-based creation.
MIDI to Audio Converter processes the output of MIDI sequencers, serving as a post-production utility for FAC Envolver users.
Lagrange serves as a sound-generation source that a user would catalog and manage using AUBE 2's organizational tools.
Drum Notation focuses on transcription and sequencing, serving as a utility for the source app's target audience.
Real Drum serves as a percussion simulator for practice, while the source app provides a dedicated synthesis engine.
Gravity & Wind provides generative MIDI sequencing, offering a creative alternative to the signal-driven modulation of FAC Envolver.
OCTACHRON functions as an AUv3 MIDI sequencer, providing a rhythmic control alternative to the envelope-based modulation found in FAC Envolver.
SAND serves as a broader sequencing sketchpad for AUv3 plugins, contrasting with the specialized, single-purpose envelope following of FAC Envolver.
Midi Controller Free is a legacy bridge for MIDI hardware, contrasting with the active development of the source app.
MIDI-Probe provides the diagnostic verification necessary to ensure that MIDI signals generated by FAC Envolver are routed correctly.
MidiMe provides XY pad modulation, offering a manual alternative to the automated envelope following provided by FAC Envolver.
V DRUM is a casual drum pad app, contrasting with the professional-grade synthesis of the source app.
Midi Controller turns iOS devices into input hardware, serving as a companion to the source app.
DrumKnee 3D uses physical motion for percussion, providing a different interaction model than the source app's synthesis.
Analog Rack Noise Gate provides a direct alternative to the noise gate functionality of FAC Envolver, specifically targeting guitar and bass processing.
Drum Beats+ acts as a metronome alternative for live performance, differing from the source app's sound design utility.
Noise Gate Pedal offers a low-cost, vintage-styled gating solution for users who find the FAC Envolver interface too clinical.
MC Pad enables Bluetooth MIDI control, acting as a remote interface for the source app.
OODA offers generative MIDI sequencing that complements the rhythmic gating capabilities of FAC Envolver by providing complex pattern variation.
My Music Manager tracks physical media collections, providing a complementary inventory system for music enthusiasts who also use AUBE 2 for plugin management.
New entrants(4)
Pixelsynth is an instrument plugin that a user would catalog and discover using AUBE 2's management interface.
Selkie Hum converts vocal input to MIDI, providing a real-time performance alternative to the envelope-based triggering in FAC Envolver.
J.J.Breeze AUv3 Plugin is a spatial effect that a user would organize within the AUBE 2 catalog for vocal processing tasks.
Earworm converts audio to MIDI, providing the inverse functionality of FAC Envolver's audio-to-MIDI modulation.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Frederic Corvest
Bottom line
The publisher maintains a strong reputation for technical quality in the niche iOS audio production market. Their transition toward desktop-integrated plugins indicates a mature strategy to capture professional workflows beyond the mobile-only segment.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 20
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 20
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- yes
