TouchOSC

Modular OSC and MIDI control surface for iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad

Sends and receives Open Sound Control messages over a Wi-Fi network using the UDP protocol and supports both CoreMIDI and the Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer interfaces for sending and receiving MIDI messages.

Screenshots

Features

Remote control and receive feedback from any software or hardware that implements the OSC or MIDI protocols such as:

Apple Logic Pro/Express
Native Instruments Reaktor
Max/MSP/Jitter
Max for Live
Pure Data
Renoise
VDMX

Resolume Avenue + Arena
Modul8
Plogue Bidule
Quartz Composer
vvvv
Derivative TouchDesigner
Isadora

CoGe
Supercollider
FAW Circle
OSCulator
The Missing Link
...and many others

Total Control

Choose from a wide variety of controls and configure each to fit your preference and the requirements of the software or hardware you are working with. TouchOSC can be used to control (almost) anything...

Wireless and Wired MIDI

On top of full Open Sound Control support and its own wireless MIDI Bridge, TouchOSC can connect using OS X CoreMIDI Network Sessions or any iOS compatible MIDI interface or controller such as iConnectMIDI, Alesis iO Dock, MIDI Mobilizer I + II, iRig MIDI, and many others...

Built-in Logic Pro & Express Support

TouchOSC is an officially supported Apple Logic Pro and Express Control Surface. Take control of your mix or recording from anywhere around the studio and never worry again about your controls not being in sync with your favorite DAW...

Universal Device Support

TouchOSC supports and is being tested on all generations of iOS devices. Easily turn an unused, original iPod touch from way-back into a full-featured wireless controller! Download once, install on any iOS device you own...

Downloads

TouchOSC Editor

Download TouchOSC Editor for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux to create custom layouts for TouchOSC for iPhone / iPod Touch and iPad:

touchosc-editor-1.5.4-osx.zip Mac OS X
touchosc-editor-1.5.4-win32.zip Windows XP/Vista/7
touchosc-editor-1.5.4-noarch.zip Linux / other

Download the default layouts included with TouchOSC:

touchosc-default-layouts.zip

TouchOSC Bridge

TouchOSC Bridge is a standalone tool application for Windows and Mac OS X that relays MIDI messages sent from TouchOSC to any MIDI capable application on your computer and vice versa. TouchOSC version 1.8 or higher is required to use this application.

Download:

touchosc-bridge-1.0.1-osx.zip Mac OS X 10.5+ / Intel 32/64bit
touchosc-bridge-1.0-win32.zip Windows XP/Vista/7

Videos

Satoshi Tomiie's iPad/iPhone DJ set up	Logic 9 with TouchOSC on iPad	iPad / Traktor 2 Virtual Guitar & Wobble Synth	TouchOSC template for TwistedTools Scapes Reaktor ensemble	Little Phatty x iPad x TouchOSC

Novation 25SL Compact iPod Touch TouchOSC MOD	iPad MPC Style Drum Pads – TouchOSC with Propellerhead Record	Ableton Live + LiveControl	TouchOSC & VDMX	Touch Resolume

Requirements

Compatible with iPhone / iPod touch / iPad
Requires iOS 3.1.3 or later
CoreMIDI requires iOS 4.2 or later
Logic control surface support requires Apple Logic Pro or Express 9.1.2 or later

Manual

Complete online documentation can be found here.

Support

If you run into problems or have feature suggestions,
please contact us or visit the forum and let us know!