Quick summary
808 Drum Pad Sequencer is a free Android music app from developer chikaharu11. Listed under Multimedia → Music & Radio, it’s designed for building drum patterns and electronic grooves on mobile devices.
Main capabilities
- Play and program beats with an on-screen drum pad and step sequencer.
- Generate patterns automatically with a randomize function for quick inspiration.
- Suitable for both hands-on editing and rapid sketching of rhythmic ideas.
Included instrument and kit sources
The app ships with a large library of sounds drawn from classic drum machines and kits, including:
- SY-1
- SR-88
- MT-40
- LM-2
- DX/DMX
- Breaks
- Bitkits
- Acoustic kits
- TR-08
- TR-909
- TR-808
- TR-707
- TR-626
- TR-606
- TR-505
(Over 700 distinct tones and samples are available across these sources.)
Adding your own samples
You can expand the soundbank by importing audio files from internal or external storage. As long as the media files are accessible on your device, they can be added to the app’s library.
Export options and built-in styles
- Save finished beats as WAV files for easy sharing or further production work.
- The package includes ready-made rhythm examples spanning multiple genres: Trap, Reggaeton, 2-step, Eurobeat, Disco, Drum & Bass, House, and Techno.
- A selection of user-ready drum loops created with the app is provided as sample material.
Who it’s good for
This app is well suited to hobbyists, beatmakers, and electronic musicians who want a compact, flexible tool for sketching rhythms and experimenting with classic drum-machine sounds.
Another app to consider
If you want an alternative, try YMusic Free as a different option to explore.
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