MidiMe MIDI Controller vs OneTake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MidiMe MIDI Controller
This application allows musicians to control MIDI parameters and record/playback gestures. It offers unique performance modes and supports wireless MIDI connections, eliminating the need for extra hardware.
- Simultaneous MIDI parameter control
- Record and playback MIDI gestures
- Bounce mode for instrument effects
- Novel keyboard mode with recordable gestures
- MIDI over WiFi support
- Hardware MIDI device connection
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MidiMe is a unique iOS midi control application that makes your music more expressive. With MidiMe you can not only simultaneously and directly control many different midi parameters but also record and playback midi gestures or send your instruments bouncing around the room with MidiMe's bounce mode. On the iPad, MidiMe's novel keyboard mode brings your performances alive with recordable gestures triggered by every keypress. MidiMe supports midi over WiFi, so no extra hardware or cables are required. You can also use Apple's camera connection kit to connect MidiMe to hardware midi devices.
OneTake
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Control Ableton Live from your phone, right where you're holding your mic or instrument. No more walking back to the computer — keep the performance energy alive. OneTake is a remote controller built exclusively for Ableton Live, designed for solo live-instrument recording — vocals, guitar, and more. It's packed with the features you actually reach for mid-take, all on one simple screen so you never lose your place. FEATURES • Transport — play / stop / go to start / start & stop recording • BPM — change the tempo with a slider • Metronome — toggle on / off • Track controls — toggle active, solo, and arm • Undo / Redo — undo or redo your last take or action • Manage connections — save multiple PCs, auto-detect, and switch between them HOW IT WORKS OneTake connects directly to Ableton Live running on a computer on the same Wi-Fi network — no cloud, no account, no extra hardware. Install the free companion Control Surface script on your PC, then connect from your phone. Setup instructions for both Mac and Windows are available at https://asami.tokyo/apps/onetake/how-to. COMPATIBILITY • Ableton Live 11 / 12 (all editions) • iOS 16.4 or later The free version supports up to 4 tracks. Upgrade for unlimited tracks. Ableton and Live are trademarks of Ableton AG. OneTake is not affiliated with, associated with, authorized by, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Ableton AG.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: MidiMe MIDI Controller at 3 against OneTake's 1. MidiMe MIDI Controller also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MidiMe MIDI Controller | OneTake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Miles Egan | Asami Kakuishi |
In-app purchases
MidiMe MIDI Controller
No in-app purchases
OneTake
No in-app purchases
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