Comparison

LeArm vs MIDI Sprout

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

Head to head
About

LeArm

Control a robotic arm on your iPhone or iPad. Make it move up and down, grab objects, and perform various actions. This app is designed for interactive robotic arm manipulation.

Highlights
  • Robotic arm movement control
  • Grasping functionality
  • Interactive actions
  • iPhone and iPad compatibility
Features
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This app applies to iphone and iPad. You can make robotic arm swing up and down and grab something and do other actions, the current version is V1.6.

About

MIDI Sprout

Connect a MIDI Sprout device to your iOS device to hear your plants produce harmonious sounds. Experience how environmental changes influence unique melodies and patterns.

Highlights
  • Listen to plant sounds
  • Harmonious melodies
  • Environmental pattern changes
  • Connects via MIDI Sprout device
  • Artist-designed sounds
Features
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Use this app with your MIDI Sprout to listen to your plants! Plug your MIDI Sprout into the Lightning port using an iConnectMIDI1 cable. Turn on your MIDI Sprout and listen to your plants play harmonious sounds designed by our team of artists. Experience the way patterns and melodies change in relationship to fluctuations in your environment.

Screenshots

LeArm1 screens
MIDI Sprout3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MIDI Sprout at 67% against LeArm's 0%. MIDI Sprout also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.0). LeArm's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 14 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MIDI Sprout holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LeArm's written reviews are positive against 67% of MIDI Sprout's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LeArm ships an update every 4 months, MIDI Sprout every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LeArm versus MIDI Sprout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeArmMIDI Sprout
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (11 ratings)4.2 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1117 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.18.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Hiwonder Technology Co.,LtdData Garden

Customer experience

LeArm

All ratings11 ratings
Positive18.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative72.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative83.3%

MIDI Sprout

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral11.8%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

LeArm

No in-app purchases

None

MIDI Sprout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LeArm free?
LeArm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MIDI Sprout free?
MIDI Sprout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LeArm or MIDI Sprout?
MIDI Sprout is rated higher. LeArm averages 2.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while MIDI Sprout averages 4.2 from 17 ratings.
Do LeArm or MIDI Sprout have ads?
Neither LeArm nor MIDI Sprout shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LeArm or MIDI Sprout?
LeArm ships an update every 4 months, and MIDI Sprout every 14 months. Most recently, LeArm was updated on October 11, 2026 and MIDI Sprout on October 6, 2026.

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