# MidiQuesti vs VB3

The clearest difference is rating: VB3 at 3.5 against MidiQuesti's 1.5. VB3 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%) and monetization model (free vs paid). MidiQuesti's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MidiQuesti sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and VB3 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VB3 holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of MidiQuesti's written reviews are positive against 50% of VB3's.

## The numbers

| Metric | MidiQuesti | VB3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midiquesti/id1271850367/reviews) | **[3.5 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vb3-ii/id6464588684/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 54 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sound Quest](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271850366) | [Genuine Soundware](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560880481) |

## What reviewers say

### MidiQuesti

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midiquesti/id1271850367)

This app is a comprehensive MIDI SysEx editor and librarian for managing and organizing patches, banks, and other data from a vast array of MIDI instruments. It offers advanced editing capabilities, real-time parameter control, and the ability to manage multiple devices simultaneously.

**Highlights:** Supports 900+ MIDI instruments from 50+ manufacturers, Store, organize, and edit banks and patches, Multi-instrument and multi-port support, Real-time parameter editing, Drag and drop bank editing, Import/export .syx and .mid files, Block Copy/Swap for parameter groups

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yamaha Reface CP | $35.99 | one-time |
| Yamaha Reface CS | $35.99 | one-time |
| Yamaha Reface DX | $35.99 | one-time |
| Yamaha Reface YC | $35.99 | one-time |
| Akai Pro EWI4000S | $49.99 | one-time |
| Korg DW-8000 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Waldorf Blofeld | $49.99 | one-time |
| Waldorf Blofeld Keyboard | $49.99 | one-time |
| Korg M3/R | $89.99 | one-time |
| MQi v1 All Instrument License | $249.99 | one-time |


### VB3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vb3-ii/id6464588684)

This app emulates a classic tonewheel organ, offering advanced sound modeling and effects. It includes a session recorder, audio player for backing tracks, and extensive MIDI control for live performance and production.

**Highlights:** Tonewheel engine and rotary simulator, Ring Modulator and Delay effects, Session Recorder (MIDI & WAV), Built-in Audio Player, Extensive MIDI control and mapping, Touch-friendly interface with drawbar views

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Log-in to your GSi account | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Pro Features | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MidiQuesti free?

MidiQuesti is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VB3 free?

VB3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MidiQuesti or VB3?

VB3 is rated higher. MidiQuesti averages 1.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while VB3 averages 3.5 from 16 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*