Qwertet - QWERTY to MIDI
Make MIDI with a keyboard
About
Transform your typing keyboard into a versatile MIDI controller for iPad and iPhone. Explore four distinct layouts, from chromatic scales to one-key chords, and control pitch, modulation, and sustain. Use it standalone or as an AUv3 plugin within music production apps.
What's New in Qwertet
1.0.2
July 19, 2026
FIX; velocity remains consistent across Arp performance modes, hold shift to inject the accent velocity while the arp plays.
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FAQ
What is Qwertet?
Qwertet is an application that transforms your typing keyboard into a MIDI controller for your iPad or iPhone. It allows you to send MIDI notes and control messages to other music apps or hardware without needing a dedicated MIDI keyboard.
How much does Qwertet cost?
Qwertet is a paid application, available for $4.99. This one-time purchase grants you full access to all its features and layouts.
Does Qwertet have ads?
No, Qwertet does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it offers an uninterrupted user experience focused on music creation.
What devices does Qwertet support?
Qwertet is designed for both iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 16 and later. It supports USB, Bluetooth, and the iPad Magic Keyboard.
Can Qwertet be used with other music apps?
Yes, Qwertet can be used as a standalone app or as an AUv3 plugin within compatible hosts like AUM, Logic, Cubasis, and Drambo. It sends MIDI to any CoreMIDI destination.
What are the different layouts in Qwertet?
Qwertet offers four distinct layouts: Chromatic (like a piano), In-Key (locked to a scale), Fourths (grid tuned in fourths), and Chord (one key per chord with extensions).
How often is Qwertet updated?
The latest version of Qwertet is 1.0.2, released on July 19, 2026. The app was initially released on July 17, 2026, indicating recent and ongoing development.
What is the age rating for Qwertet?
Qwertet has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating suggests it contains no mature content and is appropriate for younger audiences.