# WiDI MIDI Studio vs ONE Control Plus

The clearest difference is rating: WiDI MIDI Studio at 5.0 against ONE Control Plus's 3.2. WiDI MIDI Studio also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). ONE Control Plus's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WiDI MIDI Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ONE Control Plus sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

WiDI MIDI Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ONE Control Plus has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WiDI MIDI Studio | ONE Control Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widi-midi-studio/id1437308268/reviews)** | [3.2 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-control-plus/id1600693462/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | — | 29.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HYPERTIDE SAS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1403863340) | [Visuality srl](https://appshunter.io/developer/417208075) |

## What reviewers say

### WiDI MIDI Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widi-midi-studio/id1437308268)

Create custom MIDI control surfaces and sequences for your music production. Map buttons, pads, knobs, and faders to send MIDI events and control instruments or DAWs. Features an integrated step sequencer for composing musical ideas.

**Highlights:** Customizable MIDI control surface, Integrated step sequencer, MIDI CC and Note generation, MIDI network session support, Automate CC values, Group sequences for synchronized playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WiDI Fully Unlocked Version | $1.99 | one-time |


### ONE Control Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-control-plus/id1600693462)

This app offers a unified platform for music production, combining DAW and MIDI controller functionalities. It features customizable modules for composing your own controllers and emulates popular hardware surfaces for seamless integration with various music software.

**Highlights:** Modular controller customization, DAW controller emulation (MCU), Launchpad controller replica, Support for MIDI, OSC, and MMC, Customizable themes and styles, Multiple controller limit options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ONE Control DAW (Upgrade) | Free | one-time |
| ONE Control PRO (Upgrade) | Free | one-time |
| ONE Control DAW | $8.99 | one-time |
| ONE Control PRO (Upgrade) | $12.99 | one-time |
| ONE Control PRO | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WiDI MIDI Studio free?

WiDI MIDI Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ONE Control Plus free?

ONE Control Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WiDI MIDI Studio or ONE Control Plus?

WiDI MIDI Studio is rated higher. WiDI MIDI Studio averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ONE Control Plus averages 3.2 from 21 ratings.

### Do WiDI MIDI Studio or ONE Control Plus have ads?

Neither WiDI MIDI Studio nor ONE Control Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WiDI MIDI Studio or ONE Control Plus?

WiDI MIDI Studio ships an update every 3 months, and ONE Control Plus every 3 months. Most recently, WiDI MIDI Studio was updated on September 9, 2026 and ONE Control Plus on September 1, 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.*
