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Work · May 12, 2026

VKO1

A pad-based visual performance instrument for Apple products

VKO1 launched on May 12, 2026 with 75 votes, #520 of 20,538 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

What it does

VKO1 is a pad-based visual performance app for iPhone, iPad and Apple Silicon Mac. AutoMix, 53 real-time effects, 25 GPU visualizers, MIDI, Ableton Link.

Mesa turns living visuals into wavetables, then paints every voice back as light. AUv3 + standalone for iOS & macOS.

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