Comparison

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) vs Superior Drive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)

This MIDI effect app generates random variations in notes, velocities, and timing for musical sequences. It allows users to specify the range of randomization and can be used with other MIDI tools for harmonious results. Requires Audiobus 3.

Highlights
  • Randomize notes
  • Randomize note velocities
  • Randomize timing
  • Specify variation range
  • Use multiple instances
  • Requires Audiobus 3
Features
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Whether you want to add a human touch to note sequences or seek inspiration, this MIDI effect app for Audiobus 3 is a simple but effective tool for you. Randomize notes, note velocities, and timing just by specifying a desired range of variations. With the help of Midiflow Scales, you can keep your randomized notes in harmony. + Randomize notes + Randomize note velocities + Randomize timing + Specify an amount of variation for each type + Use multiple instances of this effect in Audiobus NOTE: This app requires Audiobus 3. Insert it into one or more MIDI effect ports to affect the data going through the respective pipelines.

About

Superior Drive

This app uses advanced modeling to recreate the sound of classic overdrive pedals. It integrates with music production apps on iOS and offers intuitive controls for tone shaping. Experience authentic analog warmth with digital precision for your music.

Highlights
  • Parametric NAM Engine
  • AUv3 Compatibility
  • User-Friendly Interface
  • Low Latency Performance
  • Authentic Analog Tone
Features
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Experience the warmth and character of classic overdrive with Superior Drive, a state-of-the-art AUv3-compatible plugin. Utilizing parametric Neural Amp Modeling (NAM), Superior Drive captures the essence of iconic mid-boosted overdrive tones, delivering authentic analog feel with digital precision. Key Features: Parametric NAM Engine: Accurate modeling of classic overdrive characteristics. AUv3 Compatibility: Seamless integration with iOS/iPadOS DAWs like GarageBand, AUM, and Cubasis. User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive controls for Drive, Level, and Tone. Low Latency: Responsive performance suitable for live and studio settings. Whether you're crafting solos or adding grit to your rhythm, Superior Drive offers versatile overdrive tones for modern musicians.

Screenshots

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)4 screens
Superior Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Superior Drive at 100% against Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)'s 50%. Superior Drive also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)'s advantage is price ($1.99 vs $12.99) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 13.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) costs $1.99 and Superior Drive $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Superior Drive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Superior Drive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) ships an update every 11 months, Superior Drive every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) versus Superior Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMidiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)Superior Drive
Price$1.99 — better$12.99
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS10.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohannes DoerrReinarc LLC

Customer experience

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Superior Drive

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus)

No in-app purchases

None

Superior Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) free?
Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Superior Drive free?
Superior Drive costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) or Superior Drive?
Superior Drive is rated higher. Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Superior Drive averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) or Superior Drive have ads?
Neither Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) nor Superior Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) or Superior Drive?
Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) ships an update every 11 months, and Superior Drive every 2 weeks. Most recently, Midiflow Randomizer (Audiobus) was updated on November 2, 2026 and Superior Drive on October 30, 2026.

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