About
Sidecar is an innovative MIDI controller by Secret Base Design that transforms your computer's keyboard and trackpad into a tactile, expressive music interface.
Features
- Control virtual instruments and effects with custom MIDI mappings
- Leverage natural hand and finger gestures for expression
- Configurable key, trackpad, and gesture-based controls
- Multitouch support for polyphonic control
- Seamlessly integrates with your DAW or music software
- Compact and portable design for studio or live use
Technical Specs
- Version
- 1.9
- Updated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Min macOS
- 15.6+
- Platforms
- iPadOS
- Formats
- AUv3
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