MIDITROL vs Bluetooth Midi Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MIDITROL
Transform your wireless gamepad into a portable MIDI controller. Send MIDI notes and CC values to mobile apps or desktop software via USB or WiFi. Offers extensive customization for analog and digital inputs.
- Connect up to 4 game controllers
- Customize buttons for MIDI notes/CC
- Virtual MIDI output for mobile apps
- USB and WiFi connection to desktop
- Open Sound Control client
- Store and load configuration presets
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The MIDI controller for wireless gamepads. Turn your wireless gamepad into a low latency and portable creative instrument. Use it as a MIDI controller and play with mobile apps with the virtual MIDI output or connect it with USB or WiFi network to your desktop computer and send MIDI values to your software. Control your PRO apps remotely with the integrated Open Sound Control client with customizable OSC address per gamepad input. Game controllers are carefully designed devices that can open new possibilities for your creative game. You can modify more than 10 analog values with just one hand, you can't do that with a conventional MIDI controller, it's like turning 10 knobs with just one hand. Features: - Connect up to 4 game controllers at the same time. - Get access to all the digital and analog values of your game controller. - Customize any button to send any MIDI note or MIDI CC value. - Toggle mode for buttons. - Select MIDI channel, velocity and CC range independently. - Store configuration presets. - Load presets on the fly. - Support for DualShock 4 and DualSense touchpad, rotation sensor and RGB led. - Support for Xbox One Elite S2 paddle buttons. - OSC client support for sending messages to remote servers. - Play with mobile apps with the virtual MIDI output. - Control desktop software with USB and WiFi connection. - Light & Dark mode. - Personalized icons for every kind of controller. - Compatible with DualShock 4, DualSense, Xbox One and MFi game controllers. Warning: Game controllers don't work with apps running on the background. To control other apps you need to have the MIDITROL open.
Bluetooth Midi Controller
Transform your iOS or iPadOS device into a wireless MIDI controller. Seamlessly manage your favorite DAWs, instruments, and effects on iOS, iPadOS, and desktop via Bluetooth LE. Offers extensive fader control for precise adjustments.
- Wireless MIDI control
- Bluetooth Low Energy support
- Up to 64 faders (128 on iPad)
- Control DAWs, instruments, and effects
- iOS and iPadOS compatible
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Bluetooth Midi Controller turns your iOS and iPadOS devices in a wireless Midi controller. Control your favourites iOS, iPadOS and desktop Bluetooth LE Midi DAWs , instruments and effects from your iPhone and iPad. -Up to 64 faders that sends cc midi messages, 128 on iPad. -Bluetooth Low Energy Midi. Demo videos on the developer's page. How does it works: Push connect button and in the opened view turn on the switch button. This will make your device discoverable by your Bluetooth MIDI host, connect it from it and you will can control your MIDI host from B.M.C.. If your MIDI host don't support Bluetooth MIDI there are some free apps on the market that creates virtual Bluetooth Midi Ports.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Bluetooth Midi Controller at Free against MIDITROL's $4.99. Bluetooth Midi Controller also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.7). MIDITROL's advantage is update cadence (every 8 months vs every 33 months) and iOS requirement (14.5 vs 18.6). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
Bluetooth Midi Controller is free to download; MIDITROL costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bluetooth Midi Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 5 respectively.
MIDITROL ships an update every 8 months, Bluetooth Midi Controller every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MIDITROL | Bluetooth Midi Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (10 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Fernando Garcia Perez | pablo lopez |
Customer experience
MIDITROL
Bluetooth Midi Controller
In-app purchases
MIDITROL
No in-app purchases
Bluetooth Midi Controller
No in-app purchases
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