MMP1 Controller vs S
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MMP1 Controller
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MMP1 Controller is an iPad application that allows remote control of MMP1 Studio Monitor Management System parameters. With the MMP1 app you can easily adjust the monitor system while accurately assessing performance from anywhere in the studio.
S
This semi-modular synthesizer app for iPad offers a hands-on sound design experience with a single-screen interface for intuitive patching. It delivers a warm, vintage sound inspired by 1970s synthesizers, featuring dual oscillators, resonant filters, and multiple modulation sources.
- Single-screen interface
- Fast, hands-on patching
- Vintage 1970s synth sound
- Dual oscillators
- Resonant ladder filter
- Multiple modulation sources
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S-Modular is a semi-modular synthesiser for iPad, designed for fast, hands-on patching without clutter. Everything is presented on a single screen, making sound design immediate and intuitive. Simply drag from one jack to another to create connections. S-Modular delivers a distinctive vintage sound inspired by classic 1970s synthesis — warm, rich, and full of character. Features Dual oscillators 24 dB/oct ladder filter Resonant high-pass and low-pass filters Two LFOs Four-step CV sequencer Four-track mixer Audio and CV splitter Two AHR envelope generators Delay effect
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MMP1 Controller at Free against S's $2.99. MMP1 Controller also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). S's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 30 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On 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
MMP1 Controller is free to download; S costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MMP1 Controller ships an update every 30 months, S every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MMP1 Controller | S |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | — | 2.6 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 31.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yamaha Corporation | Paul Betowski |
In-app purchases
MMP1 Controller
No in-app purchases
S
No in-app purchases
