Comparison

Songkeeper vs Memory MIDI

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

Head to head
About

Songkeeper

Features
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Keep your music organized from first idea to final master. Songkeeper is the production management platform built for producers, mixers, mastering engineers, and artists. Track every song through its lifecycle — from initial demos and rough mixes to final masters. Organize recording sessions, manage your contacts, and collaborate with your team, all in one place. MANAGE YOUR CATALOG • Track songs through recording, mixing, and mastering stages • Organize files by domain: demos, rough mixes, multitracks, stems, sessions, and masters • Store multiple versions and recording sessions per song • Add notes, lyrics, and metadata to every track COLLABORATE WITH YOUR TEAM • Create and manage split sheets for songwriter credits • Share files securely with collaborators, clients, and labels • Control permissions for downloads, comments, and uploads • Track who has accessed your shared content RECORD IDEAS ON THE GO • Capture musical ideas directly from your phone • Record high-quality audio with your device microphone • Organize ideas alongside your production catalog STAY ORGANIZED • Manage your network of artists, producers, engineers, and contacts • Create projects to group related songs and sessions • Build playlists to share your best work • Dashboard with activity feed and production insights Songkeeper for iPhone works with existing Songkeeper accounts. Account setup and access management happen on the web.

About

Memory MIDI

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a wireless MIDI controller. Drum pads, piano keys, mixer faders, XY pad and transport — over Wi-Fi, no cables. Works with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Studio One, Cubase, Bitwig Studio, Reaper, GarageBand, Pro Tools and any DAW that supports Network MIDI (RTP-MIDI) or Bluetooth MIDI. DRUM PADS Six velocity pads that respond to several fingers at once. Layouts are tuned for the DAW you pick. KEYS A full-screen keyboard: turn the phone sideways and play. Slide between keys, shift octaves, hold sustain. MIXER, XY PAD AND BUTTONS Faders, an XY pad and toggle buttons for effects, filters and sends. Map them in your DAW once and they stay mapped. TRANSPORT AND RECORDING Play, stop and record from your phone while your hands stay on the instrument. YOUR OWN PRESETS Build your own layout from pads, faders and buttons, rename controls and save it. APPLE WATCH Turn the Digital Crown to control any parameter from your wrist. EASY SETUP Pick your DAW and follow the step-by-step guide. Your iPhone reconnects to the computer you chose on its own. Interface languages: English, Russian.

Screenshots

Songkeeper4 screens
Memory MIDI3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Songkeeper at none against Memory MIDI's shown. Songkeeper also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Songkeeper ships an update weekly, Memory MIDI fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Songkeeper versus Memory MIDI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSongkeeperMemory MIDI
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLUKE DAVID MELNIKDmitrii Bondarchuk

In-app purchases

None

Songkeeper

No in-app purchases

None

Memory MIDI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Songkeeper free?
Songkeeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory MIDI free?
Memory MIDI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Songkeeper or Memory MIDI have ads?
Memory MIDI shows ads; Songkeeper does not.
Which is updated more often, Songkeeper or Memory MIDI?
Songkeeper ships an update weekly, and Memory MIDI fortnightly. Most recently, Songkeeper was updated on October 28, 2026 and Memory MIDI on October 24, 2026.

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