Comparison

UMPG Window vs simpleMIDIController

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

Head to head
About

UMPG Window

Access your music royalty earnings in real-time. Track where and how your music is played globally, with a new download capability. This intuitive portal provides clear and complete financial information for songwriters and clients.

Highlights
  • Real-time royalty access
  • Global music play tracking
  • Earnings information
  • Download capability
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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UMPG Window is the leading royalty portal for songwriters and clients. The technology provides users with clear, complete and real-time access to information and earnings – now with a download capability. An intuitive and simplified program, UMPG Window offers comprehensive views of where, when and how your music is being played and earning royalties globally.

About

simpleMIDIController

This app turns your iPhone or iPad into a 6-slider MIDI CC controller. It's ideal for live performances and studio production, allowing you to control MIDI-compatible hardware and software wirelessly or via USB.

Highlights
  • 6 full-screen sliders with value display
  • Virtual MIDI port for app connection
  • Bluetooth MIDI for wireless control
  • Color-coded sliders for easy identification
  • Prevents sleep mode during use
  • Supports Virtual, Bluetooth, USB, and Network MIDI
Features
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SimpleMIDI Controller transforms your iPhone or iPad into a 6-slider MIDI CC controller. Perfect for live performances, studio production, and controlling any MIDI-compatible hardware or software using standard MIDI. Features: • 6 Full-Screen Sliders - Smooth, responsive vertical faders with real-time value display • Virtual MIDI Port - Connect to any MIDI-compatible app on your device • Bluetooth MIDI - Wireless connection to Bluetooth LE MIDI devices (and computers that support BLE MIDI) • Color-Coded Sliders - Easy visual identification during performance • Prevent Sleep Mode - Keep the screen on during long sessions • Completely Free - All features available at no cost Perfect For: • Live electronic music performance • Controlling software synthesizers • DAW automation and mixing • Hardware synth parameter control • Music production workflows Supported Connections: • Virtual MIDI (iOS inter-app) • Bluetooth MIDI (BLE MIDI) • USB MIDI (class-compliant devices via adapters) • Network MIDI Works with multiple third-party MIDI devices and apps. No proprietary or dedicated hardware is required. (Optional) Examples: GarageBand, Logic Pro, Korg Gadget, and other MIDI-enabled DAWs/music apps.

Screenshots

UMPG Window4 screens
simpleMIDIController4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: UMPG Window at Free against simpleMIDIController's $0.99. UMPG Window also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). simpleMIDIController's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

UMPG Window is free to download; simpleMIDIController costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

simpleMIDIController holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UMPG Window has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
UMPG Window versus simpleMIDIController: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUMPG WindowsimpleMIDIController
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversal Music Publishing International LimitedHakaru Hirose

Customer experience

UMPG Window

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

simpleMIDIController

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

UMPG Window

No in-app purchases

None

simpleMIDIController

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UMPG Window free?
UMPG Window is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is simpleMIDIController free?
simpleMIDIController costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UMPG Window or simpleMIDIController?
simpleMIDIController is rated higher. UMPG Window averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while simpleMIDIController averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do UMPG Window or simpleMIDIController have ads?
Neither UMPG Window nor simpleMIDIController shows ads.

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