Comparison

KQ MIDI Modulate vs Trash Night NYC

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

Head to head
About

KQ MIDI Modulate

This tool is designed for advanced MIDI users to manipulate and route MIDI signals. It offers extensive control over signal conversion, note triggering, and pad-based MIDI output, including AUv3 plugins. It does not produce sound on its own.

Highlights
  • MIDI signal conversion
  • 8x16 pad output
  • Free MIDI device routing
  • AUv3 plugins included
  • Note and control signal triggering
  • Customizable signal filtering
Features
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This is a tool for MIDI experts. Not recommended for beginners. - This app by itself does not produce sound. - It converts input MIDI signals and outputs them. - You can use 8x16 pads to output any MIDI signal. - You can route MIDI devices freely. - This app includes 2 AUv3 Plugins. - Compatible only with MIDI 1.0; MIDI 2.0 is not supported. - The developer uses this app conveniently with a MIDI wind controller. Convert Converts the values of control signals. Cannot be set per channel. Note Ctrl, Threshold: Transmit note on messages only if the value of the Note Ctrl is above the threshold. Key: Key of the note signal Vel1: Velocity of Note On Vel0: Velocity of Note Off CC: Control Change AT: Channel Aftertouch PB: Pitch Bend PC: Program Change N/A: Not applicable HR: High Resolution - when enabled, handles 14-bit signals. E: Envelope, tap to open the settings window. F: Filter, tap to open the settings window. LPF: Low-pass filter, smoothes out value changes. The higher the Strength value, the slower the change. HPF: High-pass filter, applies only abrupt value changes. The value automatically approaches the Return Base value. The higher the Strength value, the faster the change. Tap the graph to switch between line graph, history, and bar graph. Long press the graph and tap “Edit Curve” to edit the curve. "- 0 +" denotes the offset; this value is added to the input value. Press the button in the top left corner to switch to a minimized view. The "!" in the top right corner is the panic button. Pressing it sends All Notes Off and All Sound Off messages. Trigger Sends signals according to the rules upon receiving specified MIDI signals. You can specify channels. Harmony: Shifted note signals Channel Rewrite: Rewrite of channels Signal Trigger: Trigger of any MIDI signal Value Offset: Increment/decrement of value Filter: Suppression of transmission Pad Consists of 8x16 pads. Note: Note signal CC/AT/PB Oneshot: Control signal (when pressed) CC/AT/PB On/Off: Control signal (press/release) Program: Patch Change (bank selectable) Convert Offset: Offset specification for the Convert screen Load Preset: File loading on the Profiles screen Misc/SysEx: Any signal Latch: Pads become toggles. If a group is specified, the pads act as radio buttons. Options Key Delay: Delays Note On Velocity Convert: When outputting Vel1 in Convert, select whether to always convert or only when legato is not present MIDI Rx Channel: Receiving channel MIDI Tx Channel: Transmitting channel Filter Other Channel: Suppress transmission of channels other than receiving channel Duplicated Notes: Specifies handling of duplicated notes Note that: The application and description contain machine-translated text.

About

Trash Night NYC

Never miss trash or recycling pickup again. This app provides personalized schedules and timely reminders based on your New York City address and borough. Avoid missed collections and potential fines with clear, reliable notifications.

Highlights
  • Automatic trash & recycling schedules
  • Night-before and morning reminders
  • Simple address-based setup
  • NYC sanitation rules specific
  • Avoid missed pickups
Features
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Trash Night NYC helps New Yorkers remember trash and recycling pickup nights. Simply enter your address and borough to see your local pickup schedule. Set reminders so you never forget to take out trash again. Features: • Automatic trash & recycling schedules • Night-before and morning reminders • Simple address-based setup • Designed specifically for NYC sanitation rules Avoid missed pickups and potential fines with clear, reliable reminders. Schedules are estimates based on public sanitation guidelines. Always follow posted street signs.

Screenshots

KQ MIDI Modulate4 screens
Trash Night NYC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Trash Night NYC at Free against KQ MIDI Modulate's $5.99. Trash Night NYC also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). KQ MIDI Modulate's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Trash Night NYC is free to download; KQ MIDI Modulate costs $5.99 up front. Trash Night NYC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KQ MIDI Modulate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KQ MIDI Modulate against 5.0 for Trash Night NYC. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KQ MIDI Modulate ships an update every 3 weeks, Trash Night NYC daily. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KQ MIDI Modulate versus Trash Night NYC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKQ MIDI ModulateTrash Night NYC
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyouta KiraOrionEdge Technologies LLC

Customer experience

KQ MIDI Modulate

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Trash Night NYC

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

KQ MIDI Modulate

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Trash Night NYC

One-time1
  • Reminders Unlock$1.99

Questions

Is KQ MIDI Modulate free?
KQ MIDI Modulate costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trash Night NYC free?
Trash Night NYC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KQ MIDI Modulate or Trash Night NYC?
KQ MIDI Modulate and Trash Night NYC are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do KQ MIDI Modulate or Trash Night NYC have ads?
Neither KQ MIDI Modulate nor Trash Night NYC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KQ MIDI Modulate or Trash Night NYC?
KQ MIDI Modulate ships an update every 3 weeks, and Trash Night NYC daily. Most recently, KQ MIDI Modulate was updated on October 27, 2026 and Trash Night NYC on October 24, 2026.

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