Comparison

Ampero Control vs Eventide Control

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

Head to head
About

Ampero Control

This app simplifies the setup and control of a Bluetooth MIDI controller. Easily manage presets, effects, and MIDI messages with a clean interface and pre-made or custom templates. Take full command of your musical gear without complex menus.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use UI for MIDI controller setup
  • MIDI template management for presets and effects
  • Save and customize your own MIDI templates
  • Control MIDI messages via footswitches and expression pedals
  • On-the-fly controller adjustments
  • Supports standard, USB, and Bluetooth MIDI
Features
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● Easy-to-use UI We believe a lot of people have been suffering from setting up a MIDI controller. Now we offer you this smart app to setup your Ampero Control with a clean, straight forward user interface. With this, you can take fully control of your unit like a walk in the park. No complex menus and matrixes anymore! ● MIDI Template In the app we offer you several templates for you to achieve essential/advanced controlling of your musical gear: Select a footswitch, load a template and you’re ready to change presets, turn on/off effects, etc. You can also save your own templates and write notes on them. ●About Ampero Control Ampero Control is a compact, sturdy, fully programmable Bluetooth MIDI controller, that gives musicians flexible MIDI-based control via MIDI port, USB jack and Bluetooth. It features 4 footswitches, with each footswitch, you can send up to 16 different MIDI messages by different actions. You can also attach expression pedals or more footswitches to your Ampero Control depending on your needs. Furthermore, a dedicated smart mobile app lets you take control of every detail of your Ampero Control without any confusion. ● Features • Compact, smart 4-footswitch Bluetooth MIDI controller • Supports standard MIDI, USB MIDI and Bluetooth MIDI input/output/thru • Sending/transferring MIDI messages to separated/combined MIDI outputs • Send max. 16 MIDI messages by one footswitch (32 for A/B groups) • 100 banks (each bank includes 4 footswitches settings, 2 CTRL/EXP jack settings and more) • Different footswitch triggering actions for flexible switching and various uses • Dedicated mobile app lets you easily set your controller on the fly • 2 CTRL/EXP TRS jacks for adapting external footswitches/expression pedals • 3-digit LED for MIDI message info and Bluetooth connection status display • DC 9-18V or 5V USB bus power supply

About

Eventide Control

This app offers remote control for specific effects pedals, allowing users to manage parameters, presets, and settings through an intuitive interface. It enhances the user experience for musicians using compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Remote control for H90 and H9 Gen 2 pedals
  • Manage parameters
  • Access and manage presets
  • Adjust settings
  • Easy-to-use interface
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The Eventide Control app provides remote control access of the H90 and H9 Gen 2 effects pedal. With it you can manage parameters, presets and settings with an easy-to-use interface.

Screenshots

Ampero Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Eventide Control at 2.8 against Ampero Control's 1.8. Eventide Control also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 13%). Ampero Control's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (59 vs 16). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eventide Control holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Ampero Control's written reviews are positive against 25% of Eventide Control's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ampero Control ships an update every 14 months, Eventide Control every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ampero Control versus Eventide Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmpero ControlEventide Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (59 ratings)2.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.0% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings59 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHotoneEventide

Customer experience

Ampero Control

All ratings17 ratings
Positive41.2%
Neutral17.6%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative73.9%

Eventide Control

All ratings16 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative56.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ampero Control

No in-app purchases

None

Eventide Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ampero Control free?
Ampero Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eventide Control free?
Eventide Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ampero Control or Eventide Control?
Eventide Control is rated higher. Ampero Control averages 1.8 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Eventide Control averages 2.8 from 16 ratings.
Do Ampero Control or Eventide Control have ads?
Neither Ampero Control nor Eventide Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ampero Control or Eventide Control?
Ampero Control ships an update every 14 months, and Eventide Control every 5 months. Most recently, Ampero Control was updated on October 8, 2026 and Eventide Control on October 7, 2026.

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