# Bome Network vs UxMIDI Tools

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bome Network at 100% against UxMIDI Tools's 50%. Bome Network also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). UxMIDI Tools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bome Network sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. UxMIDI Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bome Network holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bome Network has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Bome Network's written reviews are positive against 50% of UxMIDI Tools's.

Bome Network ships an update every 12 months, UxMIDI Tools weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bome Network | UxMIDI Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bome-network/id1563290225/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uxmidi-tools/id1632044346/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bome Software GmbH & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/385271282) | [CME PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/833376644) |

## What reviewers say

### Bome Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bome-network/id1563290225)

This app acts as a network-enabled MIDI router, allowing seamless MIDI data transfer between apps, devices, and remote hardware. It offers flexible routing options and can connect to specialized hardware for expanded functionality. An optional Pro upgrade unlocks advanced features for computer and mobile device integration.

**Highlights:** Network-enabled MIDI routing, Connects to BomeBoxes via WiFi/Ethernet, Routes MIDI from apps/devices to remote MIDI devices, Pro option for low-latency network MIDI to computers/other devices, Remote Direct MIDI for accessing connected devices, MIDI Router for merging, splitting, and duplicating streams, Create unlimited named virtual MIDI ports

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bome Network Pro (2 devices) | $8.99 | one-time |
| Bome Network Pro (5 devices) | $17.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Named MIDI Ports | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bome Network Pro (10 devices) | $31.99 | one-time |
| Bome Network Pro (25 devices) | $54.99 | one-time |


### UxMIDI Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uxmidi-tools/id1632044346)

Configure and update firmware for CME USB MIDI devices. Manage routing, mapping, and filtering of MIDI events for precise control over your music production hardware. Requires a USB lightning adapter for connection.

**Highlights:** Firmware updates for CME USB MIDI products, Full product configuration, MIDI routing management, MIDI mapping capabilities, MIDI event filtering, USB lightning adapter required

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bome Network free?

Bome Network is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is UxMIDI Tools free?

UxMIDI Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bome Network or UxMIDI Tools?

Bome Network is rated higher. Bome Network averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while UxMIDI Tools averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bome Network or UxMIDI Tools have ads?

Neither Bome Network nor UxMIDI Tools shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bome Network or UxMIDI Tools?

Bome Network ships an update every 12 months, and UxMIDI Tools weekly. Most recently, Bome Network was updated on September 15, 2026 and UxMIDI Tools on September 23, 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.*