Comparison

SplitFire AI Audio Separator vs MIDI Host

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

Head to head
About

SplitFire AI Audio Separator

This app uses AI to separate any song into its individual components like vocals, drums, and bass directly on your device. It offers various AI models for different separation needs and saves extracted stems to iCloud Drive for easy access. Process audio privately and offline after an initial model download.

Highlights
  • AI audio stem separation
  • On-device processing
  • Offline functionality
  • Multiple AI models
  • iCloud Drive syncing
  • Support for various audio formats
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SplitFire splits any song into stems, right on your iPhone or iPad. Vocals, drums, bass, and more, extracted by AI that runs entirely on your device. No upload, no cloud, no queue. Your audio never leaves your machine. HOW IT WORKS - Pick any audio file: MP3, WAV, FLAC, M4A, AAC, or OGG - Choose an AI model: fast 4-stem, fine-tuned, or 6-stem separation - Get clean stems as WAV files, accelerated by your device's GPU WHAT YOU CAN MAKE - Karaoke tracks: remove the vocals from any song - Practice tracks: mute your instrument and play along - Backing tracks for bass, drums, or guitar - Acapellas, remixes, samples, and DJ edits PRIVATE BY DESIGN - 100 percent on-device processing - Works offline after a one-time model download - No account needed to separate audio SYNCED BY YOUR ICLOUD - Stems save to a SplitFire folder in iCloud Drive and sync across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Real files: open them in the Files app or drag them into your DAW on the Mac, no app needed - Sync runs through your own iCloud account, never through our servers - iCloud off? Everything still works, stored locally on your device AND MORE - History: browse everything you have separated on any device, with per-stem sync state - Optional free SplitFire AI account - Made by Splitfire AB in Sweden Support: https://splitfire.ai/contact

About

MIDI Host

Features
Currently charting
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MIDI Host transforms your iPhone or iPad into a professional MIDI Patchbay. Forget about buying expensive hardware adapters; route the signal from your MIDI controllers to multiple synthesizers at the same time in an intuitive and visual way. KEY FEATURES: • Multi-Device Routing: Connect multiple inputs (IN) to multiple outputs (OUT) simultaneously. • Universal Support: Works flawlessly with powered USB-C hubs, USB MIDI keyboards, Bluetooth LE, and WIDI devices (CME). • Zero Latency: Built on Apple's powerful native CoreMIDI engine for an instant, lag-free data flow. • "MIDI Panic" Button: Save your live performance. A single tap sends CC reset commands to all your devices to stop "stuck notes" instantly. • Interface for Musicians: Brutalist and minimalist design built for the stage. No hidden menus, just clear, large switches. Ideal for mobile producers, portable setups, and live performances. Compatible with brands like Teenage Engineering, Akai, Roland, Korg, Yamaha, and more.

Screenshots

SplitFire AI Audio Separator4 screens
MIDI Host4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MIDI Host at none against SplitFire AI Audio Separator's 2. MIDI Host also leads on chart position (#198 vs unranked). SplitFire AI Audio Separator's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $6.99) and device support (5 vs 2). On ads 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

SplitFire AI Audio Separator costs $2.99 and MIDI Host $6.99 up front. SplitFire AI Audio Separator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MIDI Host asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
SplitFire AI Audio Separator versus MIDI Host: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitFire AI Audio SeparatorMIDI Host
Price$2.99 — better$6.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank—#198 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSplitfire ABBenjamin Camarena

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SplitFire AI Audio Separator

One-time2
  • A thousand Semitones$7.99
  • Five thousand Semitones$39.99
None

MIDI Host

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SplitFire AI Audio Separator free?
SplitFire AI Audio Separator costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is MIDI Host free?
MIDI Host costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SplitFire AI Audio Separator or MIDI Host have ads?
Neither SplitFire AI Audio Separator nor MIDI Host shows ads.

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