Comparison

INTEGRA vs KORG iWAVESTATION

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

INTEGRA

This app offers remote graphical control for a specific synthesizer's parameters, including sound selection and studio set management. It allows for wireless operation via an iPad, enhancing the user's ability to manipulate synthesizer settings.

Highlights
  • Graphical control of synthesizer parameters
  • Remote control of SuperNATURAL Synth Tones
  • Part Mixer and Motional Surround control
  • Sound selection and Studio Set management
  • Wireless control via iPad
  • Remote parameter manipulation on large display
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INTEGRA-7 Editor provides graphical control of INTEGRA-7's synthesizer parameters, such as SuperNATURAL Synth Tones, Part Mixer, and Motional Surround remotely, as well as selecting sounds and reading/loading the 16 part Studio Sets. * Synthesizer sound generator not included. * Roland INTEGRA-7 required to use this app. ● You can use the large display of the iPad to control the parameters and change the tone assign for each part. ● Roland Wireless Connect allows you to control the INTEGRA-7 wirelessly by your iPad. * In order to use the wireless connection, you'll need Roland WNA1100-RL, ONKYO UWF-1 or an equivalent wireless USB adaptor, and a wireless LAN access point (e.g., wireless LAN router) that supports WPS. * System program of the INTEGRA-7 must be updated to version 1.21 or later.

About

KORG iWAVESTATION

This app recreates a legendary 1990s synthesizer, offering time-varying timbre creation and advanced vector synthesis. Experience its unique sound-shaping potential with a renewed graphic interface and touch-based operation for iOS devices.

Highlights
  • Faithful reproduction of original WAVESTATION sound
  • Graphical wave sequence view with touch control
  • 1,500 sounds, 700+ waveforms, 55 effects
  • Powerful random sequence engine
  • AUv3 support for Logic Pro and GarageBand
  • Integration with KORG Gadget DAW
Features
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Creating sounds with time-varying timbre, on your mobile device. KORG iWAVESTATION - A wave sequence synthesizer for iOS. The WAVESTATION synthesizer went on sale in 1990. This instrument featured an advanced vector synthesis system which created new sounds by combining and connecting multiple waveforms; it provided a mix/morphing function that let you use a joystick to change the balance of four oscillators, and a distinctive wave sequence function that allowed you to place waveforms in a desired sequence to create sequence patterns. To this day, it continues to be considered a legendary and still-unique instrument. Now in 2016, the WAVESTATION has been reborn as "KORG iWAVESTATION," an app for iPad/iPhone. In addition to completely reproducing the programs, it also features a renewed design that lets everyone experience the stupendous sound-shaping potential of the WAVESTATION. It features touch-based operation that's distinctive of iOS, in conjunction with a new graphic interface that allows you to visualize and edit the time-varying timbral changes that are distinctive of the WAVESTATION. [ Features ] - A faithful reproduction of the original WAVESTATION sound: In addition to providing the sounds from all PCM memories of the WAVESTATION, the new iWAVESTATION also reproduces in software every detail of the parameters, based on an analysis of the original hardware circuit diagram. - A new wave sequence view that can be graphically controlled: The iWAVESTATION, we advance another step with a graphical user interface that takes advantage of the touch operations that are a characteristic of iOS. Even more than ever, we've updated the screen design with an emphasis on creating sequences. - 1,500 sounds, more than 700 waveforms, 55 effects, and a powerful random sequence engine: This new instrument includes a stupendous number of presets and waveforms, covering all models of the series. iWAVESTATION also provides a new random sequence function which will give you different perspectives to inspire new sounds. - Use with KORG Gadget and AUv3 for song production: iWAVESTATION can be used in conjunction with the "KORG Gadget" music production DAW app that has won numerous awards around the world. If both apps are installed, it can be used as the "Milpitas" gadget inside the KORG Gadget app. And also supports AUv3, so it can also be used as a sound module for Logic Pro and GarageBand. With a convenient and richly varied set of sounds, iWAVESTATION can be the foundation for either of these music production environments. More info at korg.com

Screenshots

KORG iWAVESTATION4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: INTEGRA at Free against KORG iWAVESTATION's $29.99. INTEGRA also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). KORG iWAVESTATION's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (69% vs 31%). On ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

INTEGRA is free to download; KORG iWAVESTATION costs $29.99 up front. KORG iWAVESTATION sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. INTEGRA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KORG iWAVESTATION holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 134 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of INTEGRA's written reviews are positive against 69% of KORG iWAVESTATION's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

INTEGRA ships an update every 33 months, KORG iWAVESTATION every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
INTEGRA versus KORG iWAVESTATION: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINTEGRAKORG iWAVESTATION
PriceFree — better$29.99
Rating3.4 (46 ratings)4.2 (134 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.6% of reviews69.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46134 — better
Update frequencyEvery 33 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoland CorporationKORG INC.

Customer experience

INTEGRA

All ratings45 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral17.8%
Negative28.9%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral13.9%
Negative55.6%

KORG iWAVESTATION

All ratings132 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral8.3%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews203 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral17.2%
Negative13.8%

Bugs and requests

INTEGRA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

KORG iWAVESTATION

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when saving user presets
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add AUv3 support
  • Improve preset management and browsing
  • Enhance MIDI functionality (channel selection, more CCs)
  • Expand filter options (high-pass, band-pass)

In-app purchases

None

INTEGRA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

KORG iWAVESTATION

One-time1
  • Expansion Card Pack$4.99

Questions

Is INTEGRA free?
INTEGRA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KORG iWAVESTATION free?
KORG iWAVESTATION costs $29.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, INTEGRA or KORG iWAVESTATION?
KORG iWAVESTATION is rated higher. INTEGRA averages 3.4 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while KORG iWAVESTATION averages 4.2 from 134 ratings.
Do INTEGRA or KORG iWAVESTATION have ads?
Neither INTEGRA nor KORG iWAVESTATION shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INTEGRA or KORG iWAVESTATION?
INTEGRA ships an update every 33 months, and KORG iWAVESTATION every 5 months. Most recently, INTEGRA was updated on October 23, 2026 and KORG iWAVESTATION on October 21, 2026.

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