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Koala Sampler

Koala Sampler

Android elf audio
4.8 Popularity

Addictive beat-making sampler app

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Updated
October 6, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 8.1++
Package Name
com.elf.koalasampler

So here's my take on Koala Sampler. I've tested a bunch of music apps and this is one of the better beat-making tools I've found for mobile. The interface is super intuitive and it's just really satisfying to start chopping up samples and building tracks. Compared to some of the more complex DAWs out there, Koala keeps things simple and focused on the core music-making experience. Sure, there are some limitations, but for the $4 price tag, I think it's a fantastic little app that can hold its own against more expensive hardware samplers. If you're into that kind of thing, I'd definitely recommend giving it a try.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Intuitive interface makes it easy to start making beats
  • Tons of creative potential with resampling and effects
  • Puts pro-level sampling capabilities in your pocket for cheap
  • Doesn't overwhelm you with a million features

Cons

  • Upgrade/unlock process can get a bit grindy
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay
  • Might feel limited for more advanced music producers
GOOGLE PLAY SCORE
4.8 /5
based on 2,597 reviews
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Description

Been playing with Koala Sampler for a couple months now. It’s basically a pocket-sized sampler app where you can record sounds with your phone’s mic or load your own audio clips. Then you use those samples to create beats and tracks. Pretty cool stuff.

There’s a super intuitive interface that makes it easy to start making music right away. You can record, chop up samples, add effects, and start building a track. It’s got some neat features like the ability to resample the app’s output back into the input – that opens up a ton of sonic possibilities.

Look, if you’re into making beats and messing around with samples, you’ll probably dig this app. It’s not perfect – the upgrade process can get a bit grindy and the ads can be annoying. But overall it’s a really solid little music tool that holds its own against expensive hardware samplers. Definitely worth checking out.

User Reviews

Ibnu Fauzan October 9, 2025

Best sampler of all time! It's very versatile, and in the Samurai pack there's Quokka synth so you can design your own sounds. This app is perfect, I'm hopeful for...

Electronicorn Partypus October 9, 2025

Desperately needs an arranger feature. It's very easy and intuitive to edit samples and turn them into sequences, but without an arranger there's nothing you can do with them. The...

Oliver Frings October 9, 2025

this is simply amazing. its very intuitive, very simple yet offers limitless possibilities. this is the ultimate pocket sampler. when the world goes offline, I'll miss this app the most....

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