Sharp Smart Control vs SoundFont Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sharp Smart Control
Control your internet radio device with ease using this app. Manage favorite stations, search for new ones, and access various audio sources like local radio, FM, DAB, AUX, and Bluetooth.
- Internet Radio Control
- Favorite Station Management
- Radio Station Search
- Multiple Audio Source Support (FM, DAB, AUX, Bluetooth)
- Software Update Checks
- Multi-Room Support
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Sharp Smart Control is designed to control internet radio device using Magic M6/M7 platform. It provides you easy and comfortable operation with iOS device. Features: * Local Radio / Internet Radio / FM / DAB / AUX / Bluetooth * Preset hotkey All of the stations you add will automatically save to "My Favorite". * Edit "My Favorite" of the device * Radio station search * Automatic check with the software update for the device or you can check it manually on the settings. * Push to Talk * Local File Support * Change Startup Screen * Remote Control * Multi (Device) Room Support If you have one more device. If it's failed to connect device, please restart the device or check the option "WLAN-Devices can communicate" of your wifi router is checked, then try it again. If you have any problem, please feel free to contact us. Thank you for all of your support and feedback. contact@mediayou.net
SoundFont Pro
This music app allows musicians to import, play, and customize SoundFonts with built-in synthesizer tools and professional effects. It supports MIDI and AUv3 for seamless integration into production workflows. Create and share your unique sounds from your iOS device.
- Import and play piano SoundFonts
- Built-in synthesizer tools
- Professional-grade effects
- Multi-layering and split sounds
- MIDI keyboard support
- AUv3 for DAW integration
- Save and share creations
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Unleash Your Creativity with SoundFont Pro – The Ultimate Piano SoundFont Player SoundFont Pro is the essential app for musicians, producers, and sound designers who want to explore, play, and customize their own sounds. This powerful SoundFont player allows you to import and play high-quality piano SoundFonts, edit them with built-in synthesizer tools, and enhance your creations with professional effects. Whether you're creating your next masterpiece or simply exploring new sounds, SoundFont Pro gives you the flexibility and control to take your music to the next level—all from your iOS device. Features: 1. Play High-Quality Piano SoundFonts: Experience the beauty of rich, expressive piano sounds with SoundFont Pro’s extensive library of piano SoundFonts. From classical grand pianos to modern electronic keys, there's a sound for every style and genre. 2. Import and Customize Your Own Sounds: Bring your own SoundFonts to life by importing them directly into the app. With SoundFont Pro, you can modify, shape, and design your sounds to match your creative vision. 3. Built-In Synthesizer Tools: Take your sound customization further with SoundFont Pro’s integrated synthesizer functionality. Adjust filters, oscillators, envelopes, and more to fine-tune your sounds and create something truly unique. 4. Apply Professional-Grade Effects: Enhance your sound with a comprehensive suite of effects, including Reverb, Delay, Chorus, Phaser, Distortion, and more. Add depth, character, and dynamics to your music with ease. 5. Multi-Layering and Split Sounds: Layer multiple sounds or split them across the keyboard to create dynamic, multi-textured compositions. Perfect for live performances or complex studio arrangements. 6. MIDI Support: Connect your MIDI keyboard for full control over your sounds and seamless integration into your existing setup. SoundFont Pro supports both MIDI input and output, making it perfect for both studio production and live performances. 7. AUv3 Support for DAW Integration: Use SoundFont Pro in your favorite DAW with AUv3 compatibility. Seamlessly integrate SoundFont Pro into your production workflow for a professional-grade experience on your iOS device. 8. Save and Share Your Creations: Record your sessions and save your customized sounds for future use. Share your creations with other musicians or back them up to the cloud with ease. Unlock the Full Potential of SoundFont Pro with Premium: Upgrade to the Premium version to access additional sound packs, exclusive features, and unlimited customization options. Take your music to new heights with more tools at your fingertips. Subscription Plans: 1 Month: $5.99 1 Year: $29.99 Prices may vary by region. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon purchase confirmation. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew in your Account Settings after purchase. Why SoundFont Pro? SoundFont Pro combines the power of a professional SoundFont player with advanced editing and synthesizer tools, all in a user-friendly interface. Whether you're performing live or producing in the studio, SoundFont Pro is your all-in-one solution for creating unique piano sounds and beyond. Download SoundFont Pro today and start shaping your sound! Terms of Service: https://taqs.im/terms Privacy Policy: https://taqs.im/privacy Got feedback or questions? Reach us at contact@taqs.im!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SoundFont Pro at 4.4 against Sharp Smart Control's 3.2. SoundFont Pro also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 17 months) and review sentiment (40% vs 14%). Sharp Smart Control's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. SoundFont Pro sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Sharp Smart Control asks for nothing beyond the download.
SoundFont Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SoundFont Pro has 777 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Sharp Smart Control's written reviews are positive against 40% of SoundFont Pro's.
Sharp Smart Control ships an update every 17 months, SoundFont Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sharp Smart Control | SoundFont Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (10 ratings) | 4.4 (777 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 40.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 777 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frontier Smart Technologies Ltd | TAQS.IM |
Customer experience
Sharp Smart Control
SoundFont Pro
Bugs and requests
Sharp Smart Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SoundFont Pro
Reported bugs
6 issues- Crashes when importing large soundfonts
- Soundfonts off pitch
- Doesn't accept SF2 files
- Select button doesn't work
- Constant crashing
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- Soundfont import issues
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for chromatic scale files
- Add mass import feature for soundfonts
- Improve soundfont importation and add custom categories
In-app purchases
Sharp Smart Control
No in-app purchases
SoundFont Pro
- TAQS.IM Monthly PRO Access$5.991 Month
- TAQS.IM Yearly Premium Access7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- TAQS.IM Yearly PRO Access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Brass Section$2.99
- Acoustic Pianos$2.99
- Brass Solo$2.99
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- Choirs$2.99
- Electric Guitars$2.99
- TAQSIM SoundFont Pro Lifetime$19.99
- TAQSIM SoundFont Pro Lifetime$29.99
Questions
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