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FRMS - Granular Synthesizer on Windows Pc

Developed By: Imaginando Lda

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 113 votes

Last Updated: March 02, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.11.1
Size 110.6 MB
Release Date December 25, 24
Category Music & Audio Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (11)]

What's New:
- New sample and preset pack 'Fragmented Chants'- Added independent audio input per layer- Fixed active voice stealing when playing successive notes-... [see more]

Description from Developer:
FRMS blends Granular, FM, Additive, and Subtractive synthesis in a powerful, flexible layering system. Create lush, evolving soundscapes or gritty, glitchy textures by combining up... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download FRMS - Granular Synthesizer and install on Windows PC. FRMS - Granular Synthesizer is free Music & Audio app, developed by Imaginando Lda. Latest version of FRMS - Granular Synthesizer is 1.11.1, was released on 2024-12-25 (updated on 2025-03-02). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of FRMS - Granular Synthesizer is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 113 users, 9 users had rated it 5*, 66 users had rated it 1*.

How to install FRMS - Granular Synthesizer on Windows?

Instruction on how to install FRMS - Granular Synthesizer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install FRMS - Granular Synthesizer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install FRMS - Granular Synthesizer using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "FRMS - Granular Synthesizer" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install FRMS - Granular Synthesizer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "FRMS - Granular Synthesizer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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FRMS blends Granular, FM, Additive, and Subtractive synthesis in a powerful, flexible layering system. Create lush, evolving soundscapes or gritty, glitchy textures by combining up to four synthesis layers. With a sleek, intuitive interface, FRMS turns basic sounds into immersive audio experiences—from dense ambient drones to mechanical soundscapes.

Choose from FRMS’s curated sample library, import your own sounds, or capture live audio for instant granulation. Shape unique sounds with layered synthesis, independent envelopes, modulation, and effects.

Key Features:

- 4 Synthesis Engines, 4 Layers Per Voice – Mix Granular, FM, Additive, and Subtractive synthesis.
- FM Modes & Operator Stacking – Create rich, complex tones with 8 FM modes.
- Real-Time Granulation – Process samples or live audio with up to 640 grains.
Deep Modulation & Envelope Control – Modulation matrix per layer, plus 2 EGs and filters per layer.
- Advanced FX & Polyphony – 4 voices polyphony, arpeggiator, delay, and reverb.
- High-Quality Sample Library & MPE Compatibility – Access FRMS’s expansive sound library and integrate with MIDI Polyphonic Expression and Ableton Link.
- Unlock endless sonic possibilities with FRMS, perfect for both beginners and advanced sound designers.

For detailed operation information and requirements please visit:
https://www.imaginando.pt/products/frms-granular-synthesizer/help/contents

We're passionate about customer service too - If you have any questions, suggestions, or feedback, please get in touch via our contact page:
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- New sample and preset pack 'Fragmented Chants'
- Added independent audio input per layer
- Fixed active voice stealing when playing successive notes
- Fixed EG parameters label unit
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to manage access to documents, usually as part of a document picker.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.