MIDI Opener vs Ticket Pulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MIDI Opener
This app is a powerful and modern MIDI player designed for musicians, learners, and creators. It offers visual playback, tempo and key control, and advanced track management. Import custom soundbanks and enjoy features like synchronized lyrics and a 3D visualizer.
- Visual MIDI playback
- Tempo and key control
- Advanced track controls
- 128 General MIDI instruments
- Built-in effects
- Custom soundbanks
- Synchronized lyrics
- 3D visualizer
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MIDI Opener – Play, Practice & Export MIDI Files Open any MIDI file and take full control of your music. MIDI Opener is a fast, precise MIDI player built for musicians who want to practice smarter, isolate parts, customize arrangements, route playback to external gear, export their changes, and deeply explore songs without the complexity of a DAW. WHY MIDI OPENER • Instantly open and play standard MIDI files (.mid, .midi) • Ultra-responsive playback with zero clutter • Built for practice, learning, live performance, and musical exploration • Completely ad-free POWERFUL PLAYBACK CONTROL • Change tempo in real time (slow down or speed up) • Transpose key instantly to match your instrument • Mute, solo, and adjust volume for each track • Swap instruments using all 128 General MIDI sounds • Import custom SoundFont (.sf2) and DLS soundbanks • Apply reverb, delay, distortion, and EQ effects EXPORT YOUR CHANGES • Export audio as MP3, M4A, or WAV • Export modified MIDI files with your changes • Save customized practice mixes and arrangements • Perfect for backing tracks, sharing, and rehearsal prep PRACTICE WITH PRECISION • Loop any section with A–B looping • Isolate difficult passages and repeat them • Break down complex songs into manageable parts • Save and instantly restore full practice setups with Snapshots Perfect for pianists, guitarists, producers, singers, music directors, and students. MIDI OUT & EXTERNAL DEVICES • Send MIDI playback to external keyboards, synths, drum machines, and sound modules • Connect over USB, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi • Compatible with Logic Pro, Ableton Live, GarageBand, and CoreMIDI apps • Use premium external instrument sounds and studio hardware SING AND PRACTICE • View embedded lyrics when available • Real-time word highlighting synced to playback • Great for karaoke and vocal practice SEE YOUR MUSIC • Clean, readable note timeline • Beautiful full screen Focus Mode with ambient visuals, auto hiding controls, and optional synchronized lyrics • Track based visual layout • Retro 3D visualizer • Multiple visual themes ORGANIZE YOUR MIDI LIBRARY • Import from Files, AirDrop, Mail, and other apps • Create playlists • Queue songs for continuous playback UPGRADE OPTIONS Free — The Player & Customizer Open and play MIDI files with powerful built-in customization tools. Includes instrument swapping with all 128 General MIDI sounds, custom SoundFont and DLS support, synchronized lyrics, audio effects, song section looping, visual themes, saved mixes with Snapshots, playlists, queue support, and a complete MIDI song library experience—all in a fast, focused, ad-free player. Practice Pack — The Musician’s Upgrade Unlock advanced practice and arrangement tools including real-time tempo control, key transposition, per-track mute, solo, and volume controls, plus MP3 audio and MIDI export for creating custom practice mixes, backing tracks, and arrangements. MIDI Out — The Producer’s Upgrade Route MIDI playback to external keyboards, synths, drum machines, DAWs, and professional music hardware over USB, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi using CoreMIDI. All Access — Everything, Once Get the complete MIDI Opener experience with every upgrade included, plus discounted upgrade pricing if you already own another product. FAST. FOCUSED. NO DISTRACTIONS. Made for musicians who want control—not complexity.
Ticket Pulse
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Maak kennis met de Ticket Pulse App - jouw ultieme platform voor een verfijnde evenementenervaring! Belangrijkste functies: Verkenning van Evenementen: Ontdek moeiteloos een wereld van evenementen, artiesten, organisatoren en locaties. Onze krachtige zoekfunctie helpt je bij het vinden van evenementen die perfect aansluiten bij jouw voorkeuren. Eenvoudig Tickets Kopen: Koop tickets rechtstreeks via de app en profiteer van een naadloos en veilig transactieproces. Geniet van het gemak van het bekijken, personaliseren en opslaan van je tickets op één plek. Gepersonaliseerd Ticketoverzicht: Jouw evenementreis vereenvoudigd. Bekijk en beheer jouw aanstaande evenementen, bekijk de bestelgeschiedenis en markeer je favoriete evenementen voor een op maat gemaakte ervaring. Dubbele Functionaliteit: Voor evenementorganisatoren fungeert de app als een krachtige scan-tool. Beheer de toegang efficiënt door tickets eenvoudig te scannen. Real-time Updates: Blijf op de hoogte met directe updates over aanstaande evenementen, exclusieve promoties en nieuwe releases. Mis nooit meer iets met Ticket Pulse. Waarom Ticket Pulse? Ticket Pulse verandert de manier waarop je betrokken bent bij evenementen. Als ticketkoper geniet je van een gebruiksvriendelijke interface, gepersonaliseerd ticketbeheer en een uitgebreide selectie van evenementen binnen handbereik. Voor organisatoren stroomlijnt onze app het toegangsproces en biedt het een naadloze oplossing voor evenementenbeheer. Hoe het werkt: Verkenning van Evenementen: Blader door evenementen op categorie, locatie of artiest. Vind precies waar je naar op zoek bent met onze intuïtieve zoekfunctionaliteit. Veilige Transacties: Koop tickets met vertrouwen. Onze app zorgt voor een veilig en eenvoudig aankoopproces. Gepersonaliseerd Overzicht: Pas jouw evenementervaring aan. Beheer tickets, ontdek aanstaande evenementen en blijf georganiseerd met een gepersonaliseerd overzicht. Efficiënt Scannen: Voor organisatoren transformeert de app tot een krachtige scan-tool. Valideer tickets eenvoudig bij de ingang met een snelle scan. Blijf Up-to-date: Ontvang real-time updates over evenementen, promoties en nieuwe releases. Blijf geïnformeerd en verbonden met de Ticket Pulse-community. Download nu de Ticket Pulse App en verrijk jouw evenementenervaring! Of je nu een ticketkoper bent of een organisator, onze app is ontworpen om elk aspect van jouw evenementenreis te verbeteren. Laten we samen pulsen - jouw evenement, jouw ervaring!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ticket Pulse at none against MIDI Opener's 13. Ticket Pulse also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). MIDI Opener's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. MIDI Opener sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Ticket Pulse asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | MIDI Opener | Ticket Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (86 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 86 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 334 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MartianRover | Lesley Hutchinson |
Bugs and requests
MIDI Opener
Reported bugs
15 issues- Sustained notes are treated as staccato notes.
- Cuts off the beginning of the song.
- Kicked out of the app when clicking on another SoundFont.
- Crashes when changing SoundFonts (iOS 26).
- Bass drum is too quiet for metal music.
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- Changing key option breaks songs.
- App crashes on startup.
- Randomly playing a single track only.
- Skipping individual notes when too many are playing.
- New update not working, won't play audio or understand certain instruments.
- Google Drive method does not work.
- Download button does nothing.
- Skips a lot of notes.
- No sound, plays silence.
- Scrolling bar with no sound.
Requested features
18 requests- Adjust individual track volumes
- Zoom in/out
- Select region to play
- Export features (WAV, MP3, FLAC)
- Playlist functionality
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- Library structure with nested folders
- AUV3 plug-in support
- IAA with audio hosts
- Switchable color schemes
- Spectrum editor/video export
- Save MIDI soundfiles as MP3
- More SoundBanks
- Tempo control
- Transpose option
- Custom SoundFont support
- Local storage/in-app folder
- Background play
- Option to play once (no loop)
Ticket Pulse
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MIDI Opener
- Tip$0.99
- Full Upgrade Discount$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
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- Change Tempo$1.99
- Change Tempo and Key$1.99
- All Access Upgrade$2.99
- Track Controls$2.99
- Super Tip$4.99
- MIDI Out$4.99
- Practice Pack$4.99
- Full Upgrade$4.99
- Premium Upgrade$4.99
- All Access$7.99
Ticket Pulse
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MIDI Opener free?
Is Ticket Pulse free?
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