# MIDImatic vs Relic Waves

The clearest difference is price: MIDImatic at Free against Relic Waves's $1.99. MIDImatic also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Relic Waves's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

MIDImatic is free to download; Relic Waves costs $1.99 up front. 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 MIDImatic against 5.0 for Relic Waves. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Relic Waves has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | MIDImatic | Relic Waves |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midimatic/id1619626260/reviews) | [5.0 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relic-waves/id6472637691/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **42** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Audeonic Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/351607509) | [Alexander Zolotov](https://appshunter.io/developer/324462547) |

## What reviewers say

### MIDImatic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midimatic/id1619626260)

This app acts as a virtual MIDI port, allowing you to connect and customize any MIDI controller for use with other CoreMIDI compatible applications on iOS and iPadOS. It supports multiple controllers and offers extensive remapping capabilities.

**Highlights:** BLE MIDI to CoreMIDI virtual port, Multi controller support, MIDI Learn and Reset, Conversion recall on connect, Supports Notes, Aftertouch, Controller, Pitchbend, and more

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Relic Waves

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relic-waves/id6472637691)

Generate unique Lo-Fi sounds, pads, and effects using advanced synthesis algorithms. Explore billions of sonic possibilities with intuitive controls and real-time recording. Perfect for musicians and sound designers seeking experimental audio.

**Highlights:** Billions of unique Lo-Fi sounds, Random sound generation with search, Multiple keyboard input options, Real-time audio recording to WAV, Export to WAV, SunVox, and clipboard, MIDI control and processing, iOS Audio Unit Extension (AUv3)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MIDImatic free?

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

### Is Relic Waves free?

Relic Waves costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MIDImatic or Relic Waves?

MIDImatic and Relic Waves are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 42 ratings respectively.

### Do MIDImatic or Relic Waves have ads?

Neither MIDImatic nor Relic Waves 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.*