# Dagger synth vs MidiStep

The clearest difference is price: Dagger synth at $4.99 against MidiStep's $14.99. Dagger synth also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Dagger synth costs $4.99 and MidiStep $14.99 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 — 4.8 for Dagger synth against 4.8 for MidiStep. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Dagger synth's written reviews are positive against 81% of MidiStep's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dagger synth | MidiStep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $14.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dagger-synth/id6451140338/reviews)** | [4.8 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midistep/id6680182647/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 81.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BeepStreet](https://appshunter.io/developer/321412321) | [4Pockets.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/370131860) |

## What reviewers say

### Dagger synth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dagger-synth/id6451140338)

This app offers a powerful analog modeling paraphonic synthesizer with a raw, big sound. It features advanced circuit modeling and an intuitive interface, providing extensive sound design possibilities for musicians.

**Highlights:** Monophonic and paraphonic modes, 2 rich oscillators with wave shape morphing, Spice mode for component simulation, Multiple low pass filter models, Multi-mode modulator, ADSR envelope generator, Randomize and preset options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### MidiStep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midistep/id6680182647)

Create complex rhythms and generative music with a powerful step sequencer. Control randomization for notes, chords, velocity, and more to generate unique, ever-changing musical patterns. Automate synth parameters with independent modulation lanes.

**Highlights:** User-controlled randomization for musical parameters, Polyphonic chord playback per step, Variable step sequence lengths, Multiple linked patterns, 8 independent modulation lanes, Real-time modification of randomization

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dagger synth free?

Dagger synth costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MidiStep free?

MidiStep costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dagger synth or MidiStep?

Dagger synth is rated higher. Dagger synth averages 4.8 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while MidiStep averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.

### Do Dagger synth or MidiStep have ads?

Neither Dagger synth nor MidiStep 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.*