A pad-based visual performance instrument for Apple products
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.
I needed a great VJ companion that played while I was concentrating on my DJ set. Then I realized this is the app I always dreamt of building, and now I'm obsessed.
Working on VKO1 for Android.
About VKO1 on Product Hunt
“A pad-based visual performance instrument for Apple products”
VKO1 launched on Product Hunt on May 12th, 2026 and earned 70 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #26 on the daily leaderboard. 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.
On the analytics side, VKO1 competes within Design Tools, Music and Data Visualization — topics that collectively have 316.9k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how VKO1 performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted VKO1?
VKO1 was hunted by Juan Maguid. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of VKO1 including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Juan Maguid