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ROGUE
KAMIKAZE

A small independent label building native macOS software for hardware-synthesizer enthusiasts who want deep, precise control over the instruments they love.

Mission

SOFTWARE BUILT
FOR THE HARDWARE.

Hardware synthesizers are physical instruments with souls. They were designed by engineers who cared about the sound, not by product managers chasing trends. They reward depth — every knob, every menu, every unmarked button has a reason.

Most of the software made for these synths treats them as generic MIDI devices. We don't. Every Rogue Kamikaze tool speaks the hardware's own language — SysEx, NRPN, the proprietary file formats, the protocol quirks, the firmware oddities. We build native macOS apps in SwiftUI: no Electron wrappers, no cross-platform lowest-common-denominator, no excuses.

The goal isn't to make the synth easier to use. The goal is to give you tools that match the depth of the instrument — so you can get further, faster, with less fighting.

Native by default

SwiftUI on macOS. No web tech, no shells, no compromises. Software that feels like part of the operating system, because it is.

Hardware-fluent

SysEx. NRPN. MIDI Machine Control. Proprietary file formats. We learn the protocols deeply so you don't have to.

Made by an owner

Every Rogue Kamikaze app is built by someone who actually owns and plays the hardware. The tools fit the workflow because the workflow is ours too.

One-time purchase

No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. Buy once on the Mac App Store, own it forever, get free updates within the major version.

Products

WHAT WE'RE
SHIPPING.

One title shipping today. More on the way.

Available now · v1.2

Rogue Librarian

Roland V-Synth GT · Patch Library Manager

A full patch library manager, project builder, and live sound inspector for the Roland V-Synth GT. Now in v1.2 — the Wizards release.

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Coming soon

More to come

Hardware-synth software in development

Additional titles for hardware synthesizer enthusiasts are in active development. We'll announce when they're ready — never before. If you'd like to hear about new releases, drop us a note.

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The Label

FACTS.

Trade name Rogue Kamikaze
Operated by Rogue Kamikaze
Platform focus macOS · native SwiftUI
Distribution Mac App Store
Minimum macOS 15.0 (Sequoia)
Protocol depth MIDI · SysEx · NRPN · Proprietary formats
Software available 1 (Rogue Librarian)
Contact support@roguekamikaze.com
Get in touch

QUESTIONS?
IDEAS?

Bug reports, feature suggestions, hardware questions, or you just want to know what's coming next — drop a message.

support@roguekamikaze.com