# The Loopin Blog — Songwriting Guides for iPhone

> Guides for writing, recording and finishing songs on your iPhone — rap lyrics over a beat, finding and organizing beats, finishing unfinished songs, and the Loopin app.

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# The Loopin Blog

Practical guides for writing, recording and finishing songs on your iPhone — from writing rap lyrics over a beat to turning your voice memos into real tracks.

[Loopin
What Is Loopin? The Songwriting App for iOS
Beats, lyrics, takes and versions — and a built-in player — all in one place.
Read](/blog/what-is-loopin)
[Songwriting
How to Write a Song: A Beginner’s Guide
From a blank page to a finished track, step by step.
Read](/blog/how-to-write-a-song-for-beginners)
[Rap
How to Make a Rap Song on Your Phone
Beat, bars and takes — start to finish, no studio needed.
Read](/blog/how-to-make-a-rap-song-on-your-phone)
[Rap
How to Write Rap Lyrics Over a Beat
Pick the beat, feel the pocket, build a rhyme scheme.
Read](/blog/how-to-write-rap-lyrics-over-a-beat)
[Recording
How to Record Vocals Over a Beat on iPhone
Clean takes, punch-ins and every version kept.
Read](/blog/how-to-record-vocals-over-a-beat-on-iphone)
[Songwriting
How to Finish Your Unfinished Songs
A simple system to move every idea from Idea to Done.
Read](/blog/how-to-finish-unfinished-songs)
[Workflow
How to Organize Your Song Ideas
Stop losing sparks — keep every idea in one place.
Read](/blog/how-to-organize-song-ideas)
[Demos
Turn Your Voice Memos Into Finished Songs
Free the hooks stuck in Voice Memos and finish them.
Read](/blog/turn-voice-memos-into-finished-songs)
[Beats
Where to Find Beats — and Keep Them Organized
Where to find beats, how to pick one, how to keep them.
Read](/blog/find-and-organize-beats-for-songwriting)
[Theory
How to Find a Song’s Key and BPM
Write in tune and in time — and detect both instantly.
Read](/blog/how-to-find-song-key-and-bpm)
[Songwriting
Song Structure Explained: Verse, Chorus, Bridge
Map your song before you get lost in it.
Read](/blog/song-structure-explained)
[Songwriting
How to Write a Catchy Hook That Sticks
The simple principles behind hooks people sing back.
Read](/blog/how-to-write-a-catchy-hook)
[Demos
How to Make a Song Demo at Home
Get a solid demo down tonight with just your phone.
Read](/blog/how-to-make-a-song-demo-at-home)
[Guide
The Best Songwriting Apps for iPhone (2026)
What to look for in a songwriting app — and how to choose.
Read](/blog/best-songwriting-apps-for-iphone)
[Rap
The Best Apps for Writing Rap Lyrics (2026)
Where your bars actually become finished songs.
Read](/blog/best-apps-for-writing-rap-lyrics)
[Guide
GarageBand Alternatives for Songwriting
When a DAW is overkill — and what to use to write.
Read](/blog/garageband-alternatives-for-songwriting)
[Guide
Free Songwriting Apps That Help You Finish
Write, record and finish songs without paying.
Read](/blog/free-songwriting-apps)
[Workflow
From Idea to Released Song: A Workflow
Take your next idea all the way to release.
Read](/blog/from-idea-to-released-song-workflow)

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