# MIDI-Controller — MIDI Keyboard & Controller

> Pocket-sized MIDI keyboard and controller for music production and live performance. (iPhone/iPad app by Yugal Sharma.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-controller/id1496544632 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yugal Sharma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475834402)
- Category: Music, Utilities
- Price: $3.99
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 33 App Store ratings · 14 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 11 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-01-26
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-controller/id1496544632/reviews.md

## What is MIDI?

MIDI Controller App is a Midi Keyboard designed to easily fit in the musician's pocket and still can be used in big music studio. Use the piano keys to play midi notes, trigger drum samples using drum pads, apply pitch bend and modulation with sliders and control midi cc (control change) with rotary controller knobs.

MIDI controller does not required any additional software or drivers and can connect to any DAW including Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Studio One, FL Studio, Bitwig Studio, Reaper, Garageband etc. Just connect it either via Bluetooth or with just a USB cable in IDAM mode.

Overview:
- Trigger MIDI notes using piano keys
- Trigger Drum Samples using MIDI Drum Pads
- Pitchbend control using pitchbend slider
- Mod and Vibrato control suing modulation slider (CC1)
- Control parameters using 8 control knobs (CC1 to CC8)
- Change octave and keyboard size

Midi Connectivity:
- Inter App MIDI - Inter App connectivity with iOS apps
- USB MIDI - IDAM (Inter Device Audio MIDI) connectivity with USB cable
- BLE MIDI - Bluetooth connectivity (wireless)
- Network MIDI

You can use MIDI Learn feature available in most of Digital Audio Workstations and Synthesizers to link the control knobs easily. Also you can adjust pitch bend sensitivity in your instrument to use the pitch bend slider according to the requirement. Midi Controller app works best with iOS and macOS.

## Key features

- Play MIDI notes with piano keys
- Trigger drum samples with drum pads
- Control pitch bend with a slider
- Adjust parameters with rotary knobs
- Connect via Bluetooth, USB, or Network MIDI
- Compatible with major DAWs

## Recent user reviews (10 of 14)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-controller/id1496544632/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Avalia

*2025-10-19, version 1.4.1*

Não consegui trabalhar nele. Sequer saiu som ou tem algo para upload de pads

### 4/5 — Can you change the midi channel out?

*2025-09-25, version 1.4.1*

I cannot find it, is it possible?

### 5/5 — Great controller keyboard

*2025-08-17, version 1.4.1*

Works fine…great keyboard…great sounds…I love it …thank you

### 5/5 — Great app

*2025-08-16, version 1.4.1*

Simple, fast, works!
Please at the next update consider adding velocity adjustment.

### 1/5 — Grust’

*2024-07-01, version 1.4.1*

Huxt pa60taet 
Грусть

### 1/5 — Latency issues

*2024-06-22*

Too much latency

### 1/5 — Подключение непонятное

*2024-03-03, version 1.4.1*

Не понимаю как подключить к macbook air m1 что бы пользоваться в sibelius и Garage band

### 1/5 — Bogus

*2024-02-02*

There’s no way to change the midi channel. This is totally useless.

### 1/5 — No instructions

*2023-11-04, version 1.4.1*

Unfortunately there is no instructions on how to use this midi controller

### 1/5 — Garage band

*2023-07-09, version 1.3*

Dosnt connect with garage band - would be good if this was stated in the description

## Frequently asked questions about MIDI

### What is MIDI-Controller?

MIDI-Controller is a mobile application that functions as a MIDI keyboard and controller. It allows musicians to play notes, trigger drum samples, and control various parameters within their Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and synthesizers.

### How does MIDI-Controller connect to other devices?

MIDI-Controller offers multiple connectivity options, including Inter App MIDI for iOS apps, USB MIDI via IDAM for wired connections, BLE MIDI for wireless Bluetooth, and Network MIDI. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a wide range of setups.

### Is MIDI-Controller compatible with popular DAWs?

Yes, MIDI-Controller is designed to connect seamlessly with major DAWs such as Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Studio One, FL Studio, Bitwig Studio, Reaper, and Garageband. It does not require any additional software or drivers.

### What musical controls does MIDI-Controller offer?

The app features piano keys for playing MIDI notes, drum pads for triggering samples, a pitch bend slider, a modulation slider for vibrato control (CC1), and eight control knobs for adjusting various parameters (CC1 to CC8).

### What is the price of MIDI-Controller?

MIDI-Controller is a paid application, available for $3.99. This one-time purchase grants access to all its features without any recurring fees.

### Does MIDI-Controller have ads?

No, MIDI-Controller is ad-free. Users can enjoy an uninterrupted music creation experience without any advertisements interrupting their workflow.

### On which devices can I use MIDI-Controller?

MIDI-Controller is optimized for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It works best with iOS and macOS operating systems.

### How often is MIDI-Controller updated?

The latest version of MIDI-Controller is 1.4.1, last updated on September 14, 2023. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and compatibility.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4.1 — 2023-09-14

- Prevent device from sleep
- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Panic Button
- Preventing system gestures at edges

### 1.4 — 2023-09-05

- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Panic Button
- Preventing system gestures at edges

### 1.3 — 2022-06-21

- Octave can go down up to -1
- Minimum iOS Version Changed to 11.0

### 1.2 — 2021-04-19

- Pop Over Bug Fix
- Font Size Fixed
- Minimum iOS Version Changed to 10.0

### 1.1 — 2020-05-07

- bug fix for touches delay at edges

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All apps by Yugal Sharma: https://appshunter.io/developer/1475834402

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