Spora - Living Groovebox
Eric Catunda Music iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Spora - Living Groovebox is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Eric Catunda. Requires iOS 18.4. Updated September 10, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 4 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 10
- 2026 · v1.1.1
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About Spora - Living Groovebox
Spora is a cozy generative groovebox where music grows like a garden. Plant an instrument and it begins to play. Every plant is a living sequencer: its branches become notes, so reshaping the plant reshapes the melody. Stretch a branch and the note rises. Trim it and it softens. Every note stays in the scale you choose, making it easy to explore without ever sounding out of tune. Whether you want to sketch ideas, unwind after a long day, or simply lose yourself in sound, Spora is designed to be a calm, relaxing place to make music. Every sound is synthesized live on your device. No samples. No loops. No internet. No account required. Just a beautiful, organic music machine that fits in your pocket. GROW YOUR SOUND * Six instrument families: Synth, Strings, Bass, Drums, Shimmer, and Texture * 37 carefully crafted sounds, from warm nylon guitars and upright basses to lo-fi drum kits, lush pads, and evolving granular textures * Eight musical scales keep every performance in key * Six atmospheric moods: Day, Night, Rain, Fog, Snow, and Dry SHAPE THE MUSIC * Every plant is both an instrument and a sequencer * GROWN mode lets the plant create evolving rhythms while you shape the melody * WRITTEN mode gives you full control with a traditional piano roll * Edit drum patterns with a fast DAW-style grid * Tap "Mutate" to let a plant evolve into a fresh variation while keeping its sound BUILD COMPLETE SONGS * Arrange multiple scenes into full compositions with Ecosystem * Two complete demo songs included to explore from the first launch * Export your music as high-quality WAV files * Background playback with Lock Screen controls MADE TO FEEL CALM * Designed to be cozy, relaxing, and distraction-free * Fully offline: no accounts, no ads, no tracking, no data collection * Every sound is generated in real time, keeping the app lightweight and responsive * A quiet, glowing space for making music late at night or whenever inspiration strikes SPORA PRO Unlock the complete experience with a single one-time purchase. No subscriptions. Spora Pro includes every sound, all scales, advanced synthesis controls, support more scenes, and WAV export.
What’s new
Version 1.1.1 · Updated September 10, 2026
Fixed a bug where adding a seventh plant made every plant in the garden disappear. Fixed a plant's advanced controls being reset when reopening a saved project.
App privacy
The developer, Eric Catunda, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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| Spora - Living Groovebox | – | Free | September 10, 2026 | |
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