Virtual ANS 3 brings the historic ANS graphics-sound workflow to Android, letting you draw music as images and hear it played back as a spectrogram. This paid app combines a feature-rich graphics editor with MIDI and WAV workflows for experimental sound design. Not ranked in any top list; rating stands at 5.0 from 66 ratings, with 1,000+ total downloads and 4 in the last 30 days.
Pros & Cons
Unique fusion of graphics editing and sound synthesis inspired by the historic ANS
MIDI support and polyphonic capabilities enable expressive performances
Sound-to-image workflow (sonograms) offers a distinctive creative avenue
Supports WAV input and common image formats (PNG/JPEG/GIF)
Real-time playback while editing the spectrogram
No free version indicated in the listing (paid app at $5.99)
Niche tool with a specialized workflow that may have a steeper learning curve
Not ranked in top app lists, which may reflect a narrower audience compared to mainstream music apps
About Virtual ANS 3
Virtual ANS 3 is a music & audio app developed by Alexander Zolotov.
How many times has Virtual ANS 3 been downloaded?
Virtual ANS 3 has been downloaded 1.4 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 4 times.
What is the rating of Virtual ANS 3?
Virtual ANS 3 is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, based on 67 ratings.
Is Virtual ANS 3 free?
Virtual ANS 3 costs $5.99 to download. The APK download size is 17.89 MB. The latest version available is 3.0.4b. The last update was on December 16, 2025.
What are the requirements for Virtual ANS 3?
Virtual ANS 3 requires Android 4.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play June 2019.
Description
Virtual ANS is a software simulator of the unique Russian synthesizer ANS - photoelectronic musical instrument created by Evgeny Murzin from 1938 to 1958.
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★★★★★DoctorJohnManhatan wtf· Oct 10, 2020
This is a true genius app. The work of a genius. A must-have for music lover
★★★★★Loren Persi· Oct 1, 2024
Excellent App. A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY to get a feel for the ANS system, virtually.
★★★★★andrew stanworth· Jan 16, 2022
Wonderful so far! I haven't had it long, but I've just put it on a drum track of all things & blimey! 😂5 stars. Try drawing that ! ✔🔥
★★★★★Let It Shine· Dec 27, 2023
This is a powerful tool for creating atmospheric and unique sound and music.
★☆☆☆☆Jacobus Opperman· Aug 19, 2021
Sounds good, but extremely unused friendly.
Google Play Rankings for Virtual ANS 3
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Technologies used by Virtual ANS 3
Virtual ANS 3 is requesting 10 permissions and is using 11 libraries.
Permissions
Development tools
test access to protected storage
Network communication
view network connections,
full network access,
Google Play license check
Trust & Safety: The app requests a range of permissions including INTERNET, ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE, READ/WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, READ_MEDIA_AUDIO, READ_MEDIA_IMAGES, RECORD_AUDIO, WAKE_LOCK, and license checking. It also uses a dynamic receiver permission (DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION). This set is typical for media-focused apps that process audio input/output and license validation; there are no indications of sensitive data collection beyond standard media/app permissions.
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