# MidiStep vs OkChorale

The clearest difference is price: OkChorale at $1.99 against MidiStep's $7.99. OkChorale also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). MidiStep's advantage is chart position (#165 vs unranked) and ratings volume (25 vs 5). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

MidiStep costs $7.99 and OkChorale $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

OkChorale holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MidiStep has 25 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of MidiStep's written reviews are positive against 100% of OkChorale's.

MidiStep ships an update every 2 weeks, OkChorale every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | MidiStep | OkChorale |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $7.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.8 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midistep/id6680182647/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/okchorale/id6742844149/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#165** | — |
| Size | 44 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [4Pockets.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/370131860) | [Rob Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072346998) |

## What reviewers say

### MidiStep

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

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

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


### OkChorale

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/okchorale/id6742844149)

This audio effect plugin offers stereo chorus and vibrato inspired by analog stomp boxes. It allows for modulation of delay times to create classic sound effects, with adjustable rate and depth. It can be used standalone or within compatible music production applications.

**Highlights:** Stereo chorus and vibrato effect, Analog stomp box inspiration, Adjustable modulation rate (0.1-10.0 Hz), Adjustable modulation depth, Chorus and Vibrato modes, AUv3 compatible

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MidiStep free?

MidiStep costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OkChorale free?

OkChorale costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MidiStep or OkChorale?

OkChorale is rated higher. MidiStep averages 4.8 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while OkChorale averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do MidiStep or OkChorale have ads?

Neither MidiStep nor OkChorale shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MidiStep or OkChorale?

MidiStep ships an update every 2 weeks, and OkChorale every 3 days. Most recently, MidiStep was updated on October 24, 2026 and OkChorale on October 24, 2026.

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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.*