# Pure Pop vs BounceBud Physics Based MIDI

The clearest difference is price: Pure Pop at Free against BounceBud Physics Based MIDI's $5.99. Pure Pop also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). BounceBud Physics Based MIDI's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Pure Pop is free to download; BounceBud Physics Based MIDI costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pure Pop against 5.0 for BounceBud Physics Based MIDI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BounceBud Physics Based MIDI has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pure Pop ships an update every 2 months, BounceBud Physics Based MIDI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pure Pop | BounceBud Physics Based MIDI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pure-pop/id1288840550/reviews) | [5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncebud-physics-based-midi/id6464171933/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Paid |
| Size | 18 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Broadtime](https://appshunter.io/developer/494998393) | [Cem Olcay](https://appshunter.io/developer/523633853) |

## What reviewers say

### Pure Pop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pure-pop/id1288840550)

Scan product barcodes with your camera to preview them on your phone. Access store news, events, offers, and promotions. Create wishlists or order products directly from the app.

**Highlights:** Barcode product lookup, In-store news and events, Exclusive offers and promotions, Product wishlisting, In-app ordering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BounceBud Physics Based MIDI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncebud-physics-based-midi/id6464171933)

This app generates MIDI notes through a unique physics-based system. Balls collide with customizable keyboards, triggering MIDI events. It offers extensive control over note scales, velocity, and MIDI channels for diverse musical creations.

**Highlights:** Physics-based generative MIDI sequencing, Customizable keyboards with MIDI note triggers, Adjustable ball count, speed, and size, Configurable key/scale, velocity, and octave ranges, Individual MIDI output per keyboard, MIDI input for 'shoot walls' interaction, Toggleable ball collision behavior

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pure Pop free?

Pure Pop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BounceBud Physics Based MIDI free?

BounceBud Physics Based MIDI costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pure Pop or BounceBud Physics Based MIDI?

Pure Pop and BounceBud Physics Based MIDI are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 11 ratings respectively.

### Do Pure Pop or BounceBud Physics Based MIDI have ads?

Pure Pop shows ads; BounceBud Physics Based MIDI does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pure Pop or BounceBud Physics Based MIDI?

Pure Pop ships an update every 2 months, and BounceBud Physics Based MIDI every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pure Pop was updated on October 11, 2026 and BounceBud Physics Based MIDI on October 15, 2026.

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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.*