# MIDI Designer Pro X vs TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MIDI Designer Pro X at 79% against TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface's 25%. MIDI Designer Pro X also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (271 vs 5). TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MIDI Designer Pro X sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface asks for nothing beyond the download.

MIDI Designer Pro X holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MIDI Designer Pro X has 271 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of MIDI Designer Pro X's written reviews are positive against 25% of TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface's.

## The numbers

| Metric | MIDI Designer Pro X | TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (271 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-designer-pro-x/id492291712/reviews)** | [2.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tascam-settings-panel-for-audio-interface/id1213179586/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **271** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 209 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Confusion Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/492291715) | [TEAC CORP.](https://appshunter.io/developer/579501503) |

## What reviewers say

### MIDI Designer Pro X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-designer-pro-x/id492291712)

This app is a professional-grade, customizable MIDI controller for music production. It allows users to control any MIDI-enabled hardware or software, with extensive community-created layouts and powerful 'superpowers' for advanced MIDI manipulation. It supports AUv3 plugins and offers robust network, Bluetooth, and USB MIDI communication.

**Highlights:** Control any MIDI-enabled hardware/software, AUv3 MIDI Processor Extension, Reliable MIDI communication (Network, Bluetooth, USB), Extensive user layout library (350+ layouts), Powerful 'Superpowers' for MIDI manipulation, Community support and layout sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MDPx Premium iPhone Only | $1.49 | per month |
| MDPx Premium iPad Only | $2.49 | per month |
| MDPx Premium iPad, iPhone | $2.99 | per month |
| MDPx Premium Mac, iPad, iPhone | $4.99 | per month |
| MDPx Premium iPhone Only | $14.99 | per year |
| MDPx Premium iPad Only | $24.99 | per year |
| MDPx Premium iPad, iPhone | $29.99 | per year |
| MDPx Premium Mac, iPad, iPhone | $49.99 | per year |
| MDPx Premium Lifetime | $124.99 | one-time |


### TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tascam-settings-panel-for-audio-interface/id1213179586)

Configure and update your TASCAM iXR Audio/MIDI Interface firmware directly from your mobile device. This app allows for easy setup of monitoring, output signals, and power-saving modes without needing a PC. Ensure your interface firmware is v1.02 or later to use this application.

**Highlights:** Direct firmware updates, MONO/STEREO direct monitoring switch, Output signal selection, Disable unused inputs, Control auto-power save mode

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MIDI Designer Pro X free?

MIDI Designer Pro X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface free?

TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MIDI Designer Pro X or TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface?

MIDI Designer Pro X is rated higher. MIDI Designer Pro X averages 4.6 out of 5 from 271 ratings, while TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface averages 2.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do MIDI Designer Pro X or TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface have ads?

Neither MIDI Designer Pro X nor TASCAM Settings Panel for Audio Interface shows ads.

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