# OSC/PILOT vs RTP

The clearest difference is device support: RTP at 3 against OSC/PILOT's 1. RTP also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). OSC/PILOT's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for OSC/PILOT against 5.0 for RTP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OSC/PILOT | RTP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oscpilot/id1616363234/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rtp-midi-network-midi/id6759605773/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 6 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Win Epic Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546401067) | [Ryouta Kira](https://appshunter.io/developer/862984358) |

## What reviewers say

### OSC/PILOT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oscpilot/id1616363234)

Control and build user interfaces for your desktop applications on your iPad. This utility app supports MIDI and up to five OSC destinations, mirroring desktop functionality. It also features remote updates, allowing direct connection to a desktop copy for seamless UI iteration.

**Highlights:** Build and control UIs on iPad, Supports MIDI input/output, Up to 5 OSC destinations, Load desktop project files, Remote update feature, Seamless UI iteration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### RTP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rtp-midi-network-midi/id6759605773)

This utility app simplifies network MIDI connections on iOS and iPadOS. It allows users to create and manage RTP-MIDI sessions directly from their devices, making them system-wide available for other CoreMIDI-compatible music apps. Control synths and DAWs wirelessly without needing a computer.

**Highlights:** RTP-MIDI session management, System-wide availability for CoreMIDI apps, Manual host connection via Contacts, Wireless MIDI routing, No Mac or PC required

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OSC/PILOT free?

OSC/PILOT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RTP free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OSC/PILOT or RTP?

OSC/PILOT and RTP are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do OSC/PILOT or RTP have ads?

Neither OSC/PILOT nor RTP shows ads.

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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.*