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About ZX Plectrum

Play the ZX Spectrum loading sounds as a musical instrument on your iPhone or iPad! Relive the crisp sounds of your youth! Change the loading sounds (and visuals) phase and pitch to make some weird, wonderful and familiar sounds! Plugin to your favourite AUv3 host and make unique music unlike anything else. BeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeBOP!! "As seen on TV" on Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit Used by multi-Platinum band Placebo in their live envents. "ZX Plectrum lets you make music Spectrum style on your iPhone" pocket-lint.com "Utterly pointless but also utterly engaging" bamm.tv "For Nostlagia lovers of a very specific demographic this will sound like heaven" calmdowntom.com "The Greatest iPad App of ALL TIME" conoroneill.net

Ratings & reviews

4.2

6 ratings

5 ★ 67% 4 ★ 17% 3 ★ 0% 2 ★ 0% 1 ★ 17%

What’s new

Version 2.1 · Updated May 28, 2025

Thank you to everyone who has supported ZX Plectrum over the years. I'm excited to announce our new CRT effect, really feel like its the 80's once again! This update adds better stability and features to the AUv3 plug-in ‧ Mod wheel support added to the AUv3 plug-in ‧ New CRT mode added (toggle on and off in the iOS settings for ZX Plectrum)

App privacy

The developer, Dave Sapien Ltd., reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Not Collected

The developer does not collect any data from this app.

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