Midi Suite vs AIRSTEP Cortex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Midi Suite
This utility app allows you to wirelessly adjust device parameters using Bluetooth. It provides a convenient way to manage settings remotely. The application is free to download and use.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Device parameter adjustment
- Wireless control
- Free to use
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Use Bluetooth to adjust the device parameters
AIRSTEP Cortex
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AIRSTEP Cortex dedicated control app. Works exclusively with the AIRSTEP Cortex foot controller. Control your expression pedals in the most intuitive way. With this app, you can easily assign two expression pedals to the parameters you want to control, including GAIN, LEVEL and specific FX parameters. Whether you want smooth volume swells, dynamic gain control, or expressive modulation, everything is just a tap away. Wireless editing makes it simple and convenient to adjust your settings on the fly, at home, in the studio or on stage. Easy to connect, easy to use, and made to unlock the full potential of your AIRSTEP Cortex.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AIRSTEP Cortex at 13.0 against Midi Suite's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Midi Suite ships an update every 6 weeks, AIRSTEP Cortex every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and July 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Midi Suite | AIRSTEP Cortex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sinco Audio | XSONIC Inc. |
In-app purchases
Midi Suite
No in-app purchases
AIRSTEP Cortex
No in-app purchases
