# Surreal Machines Diffuse vs mididelay

The clearest difference is price: mididelay at $4.99 against Surreal Machines Diffuse's $7.99. On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Surreal Machines Diffuse costs $7.99 and mididelay $4.99 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 Surreal Machines Diffuse against 5.0 for mididelay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Surreal Machines Diffuse | mididelay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $7.99 | **$4.99** |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surreal-machines-diffuse/id6449301191/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mididelay/id6505042226/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 8 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Surreal Machines](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688572197) | [Alexey Nadzharov](https://appshunter.io/developer/729549192) |

## What reviewers say

### Surreal Machines Diffuse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surreal-machines-diffuse/id6449301191)

This audio effect plugin blends analog-modeled delay with classic digital reverb, allowing users to morph between the two for unique soundscapes. It offers intuitive control over smearing, echoes, and damping, inspired by vintage hardware.

**Highlights:** Analog-modeled delay, Classic digital reverb, Morphing between delay and reverb, Nonlinearities and tape-style delay, Intuitive control over smearing, echoes, damping, AUV3 plugin compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### mididelay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mididelay/id6505042226)

This app applies traditional delay effects to MIDI data, allowing for complex sound manipulation. It offers multiple independent delay lines, various MIDI message processing, and customizable feedback chains with built-in effects. Organize lines sequentially or in parallel for unique sonic textures.

**Highlights:** 8 independent delay lines with feedback, Processes MIDI notes, CC, aftertouch, pressure, pitch bend, Customizable feedback modes (average, min, max), Sequential and parallel delay line algorithms, Scale quantize, pitch, and velocity randomization, 3 independent scenes with cross-fading, Standalone and AUv3 support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Surreal Machines Diffuse free?

Surreal Machines Diffuse costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is mididelay free?

mididelay costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Surreal Machines Diffuse or mididelay?

Surreal Machines Diffuse and mididelay are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Surreal Machines Diffuse or mididelay have ads?

Neither Surreal Machines Diffuse nor mididelay 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.*
