Esmuc V1 vs PhysisPlus Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Esmuc V1
This application provides access to a sample set of the Grenzing organ from the Catalonia College of Music. It allows users to play the instrument using MIDI keyboards and pedals connected to their iOS or macOS devices, with all necessary sound and image files included.
- Grenzing organ sample set
- MIDI keyboard and pedal support
- iOS and macOS compatibility
- Integrated sound and image files
- Large download size (1.3 GB)
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This app makes the sample set of the Grenzing organ of the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya (Catalonia College of Music) available for playing with MIDI keyboards and a MIDI pedal connected to your iOS or macOS device. To learn about the instrument, please visit http://samplesets.esmuc.info/ . Sound and image files are incorporated into the app with the kind permission of the sample set creator, Pere Casulleras, so you don't need to download and install any additional data. For more information about the app and the underlying Napo framework, please visit the support page http://polaron.de/Esmuc/ , the Napo documentation at http://polaron.de/Napo and in particular the user manual at http://polaron.de/Napo/manual . *** For your attention *** This app is a huge download of about 1.3 GB. Make sure there is enough free SSD space on your device.
PhysisPlus Editor
This smart editing tool lets you customize your Viscount PhysisPlus organ. Adjust voicing, routing, and parameters not found on the instrument itself. Connect via USB to design your unique organ sound with a user-friendly interface.
- Edit and adjust personal Viscount organs
- Customize organ voicing and routing
- Modify parameters beyond instrument capabilities
- Pilot organ stops and voices
- Select and load alternative voices
- Setup pitch, temperaments, and reverb
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PhysisPlus Editor is a smart editing tool for classic Viscount PhysisPlus organs. It allows you to edit, adjust and design your personal Viscount organ and provides many functions for organ voicing, routing and customizations. In addition to this, it allows you to modify parameters that are not present in the instrument. PhysisPlus Editor comes with a clear and simple user interface, adaptable to any screen resolution. In particular PhysisPlus Editor allows you to do: - Pilot organ stops and voices - Select/Load/Remove alternative voices - Instrument stop-by-stop voicing and fine tuning - Consolle and organ setup - Output routing and customization - Load specific files to the Organ - Setup pitch intonation, temperaments, tracker touch, reverb parameters and type (and many others!!) How it works: - Connect your device to the PhysisPlus Organ via USB cable and the Camera Connection Kit. - Press the [LINK] button in the app to connect to the instrument. - Select the desired environment from the top bar by pressing the menu buttons. For more information about PhysisPlus Editor, please refer to the site: www.viscountinstruments.com
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Verdict
Esmuc V1 and PhysisPlus Editor both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Esmuc V1's written reviews are positive against 50% of PhysisPlus Editor's. Esmuc V1 also leads on device support (4 vs 2). PhysisPlus Editor's advantage is price (Free vs $9.00) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On rating, 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
PhysisPlus Editor is free to download; Esmuc V1 costs $9.00 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 Esmuc V1 against 5.0 for PhysisPlus Editor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Esmuc V1's written reviews are positive against 50% of PhysisPlus Editor's.
Esmuc V1 ships an update every 10 months, PhysisPlus Editor every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Esmuc V1 | PhysisPlus Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.00 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 12.5.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.1 GB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Markus Sigg | Viscount Int. |
Customer experience
Esmuc V1
PhysisPlus Editor
In-app purchases
Esmuc V1
No in-app purchases
PhysisPlus Editor
No in-app purchases
