miRack vs OUTSIDIFY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
miRack
This app offers a comprehensive Eurorack-style modular synthesizer environment for creating custom synths, audio/MIDI effects, and controlling other applications. It features a vast library of modules and integrates with hardware and software for flexible music production and live performance.
- Polyphonic Eurorack-style modular environment
- Over 800 third-party modules
- AUv3 plugin hosting
- Multi-channel audio input/output
- MIDI input/output with clock sync
- Ableton Link support
- iCloud patch syncing
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miRack is a polyphonic Eurorack-style modular environment. It aims to provide user experience and audio quality close to those of the real Eurorack hardware. miRack can be used to build custom synthesizers, audio and MIDI effects, control other apps and equipment, as a playground to explore and learn modular synths, and for live performances. miRack is also available on macOS, including Audio Unit and VST plugins. * Comes with more than 800 modules created by third-party developers and adapted for mobile devices by miRack team. New modules are added regularly. * Includes AUv3 plugin. Can work as an instrument, audio effect or MIDI processor. Supports parameter automation to record and automate changes of almost any virtual module control. * AUv3 hosting capabilities (in-app purchase). Incorporate any AUv3 instrument, effect or MIDI effect plugins into your patches. * Controller module (in-app purchase) allows to design AUv3 user interface for your patch. * Multi-channel audio input and output (in both standalone and AUv3 modes), with full support for Expert Sleepers audio interface modules to integrate with hardware Eurorack equipment. * MIDI input and output, including MIDI clock sync, and MIDI learn function. Automate and control your patch, or control other software and hardware instruments with powerful sequencer modules. * Ableton Link support to synchronise with other music software on the same device or over network. * iCloud support to sync patches between iOS and macOS app versions. * Visit patchstorage.com/platform/mirack for inspiration and to share your patches.
OUTSIDIFY
Explore and manipulate ambient sounds using your smartphone's microphone and speaker. Create unique audio effects, capture environmental resonances, and experiment with sound in real-world spaces. Unleash your creativity and discover new sonic possibilities.
- Create feedback loops
- Manipulate external sounds
- Use phone as resonant filter
- Capture impulse responses
- Explore real-world acoustics
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Outsidify allows you to manipulate and explore the sounds happening around your smartphone. The microphone and speaker of your phone are hiding exciting potential: create feedback, manipulate resonances, use your mouth as a resonant filter, capture the impulse responses of your coffee cup or the pipe at the construction site you're accidentally passing by. Just have fun. Your imagination is the only limit. Early electronic music was full of exploration of what you can do with just a microphone and speaker. Now it's your time to explore! Go outside and make sounds outside of your phone. What would you Outsidify? Features - create feedbacks from your phone´s microphone and speaker - play sounds from the speaker and influence them with outside conditions - the world is your resonator - capture impulse responses of any space you can fit your phone into - anytime!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: OUTSIDIFY at $5.99 against miRack's $14.99. OUTSIDIFY also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). miRack's advantage is ratings volume (682 vs 15) and device support (4 vs 2). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
miRack costs $14.99 and OUTSIDIFY $5.99 up front. miRack sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. OUTSIDIFY asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for miRack against 4.9 for OUTSIDIFY. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: miRack has 682 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of miRack's written reviews are positive against 89% of OUTSIDIFY's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | miRack | OUTSIDIFY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | $5.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (682 ratings) | 4.9 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 682 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 359 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MIFKI PTY LTD | BASTL INSTRUMENTS |
Customer experience
miRack
OUTSIDIFY
Bugs and requests
miRack
Reported bugs
3 issues- Knob controls sometimes become unresponsive
- Saving and loading patches can be unreliable
- Compatibility issues with older iPad models
Requested features
5 requests- Add polyphonic support
- Implement undo/redo functionality
- Integrate with popular DAWs and audio apps
- Provide more comprehensive module library
- Add preset management and sharing options
OUTSIDIFY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
miRack
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
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- AUv3 Hosting Modules$4.99
- Controller Module$4.99
OUTSIDIFY
No in-app purchases









