MidiTX Editor vs Carb Cheater 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MidiTX Editor
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MidiTX Editor is a MIDI editor for the IK Multimedia TONEX Pedal. Control your pedal directly from your iPhone via Bluetooth (BLE MIDI) — no need to bend down to the unit during rehearsals or on stage. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Connect to TONEX Pedal via Bluetooth using a BLE MIDI adapter (e.g. midiA m-vave, M-VAVE MS1, or any compatible BLE MIDI dongle) • Send MIDI commands and switch presets from your phone • Import a preset list (MidiTXPresets.json) from a Mac to see preset names in the editor • Edit and manage your pedal settings on the go REQUIREMENTS • iPhone with iOS 12 or later • TONEX Pedal • A BLE MIDI adapter paired with your pedal (e.g. midiA m-vave) NO ACCOUNT, NO TRACKING • No sign-in or registration • No personal data sent to any server • All communication stays between your phone and the pedal via Bluetooth. Your data stays on your device. • The app may show ads (e.g. banners); ad providers may collect data per their privacy policies. MidiTX Editor is not officially affiliated with IK Multimedia. TONEX Pedal is a trademark of IK Multimedia.
Carb Cheater 2.0
Monitor and automatically adjust your engine's fuel mixture in real-time. Connect wirelessly to compatible hardware to view live engine data, log performance, and fine-tune settings for optimal performance.
- Real-time engine data monitoring
- Automatic fuel mixture adjustment
- Live gauge displays
- Performance datalogging
- GPS speed and altitude tracking
- Customizable gauge layouts
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Carb Cheater brings real-time carburetor tuning to your phone. Wirelessly connect to the Carb Cheater hardware via Bluetooth and monitor your engine's vital signs — all from a single app. LIVE GAUGES View Air/Fuel Ratio (AFR), RPM, vacuum, speed, and altitude across multiple gauge layouts. Choose from classic analog dials, a 6-gauge grid, or a simplified bar graph view. All gauges update in real time. AUTO-TUNE ASSIST Let Carb Cheater automatically adjust your fuel mixture. Set your target AFR for idle and cruise, configure adjustment limits, and let the system dial it in. Fine-tune settings like choke time, idle RPM, and high-load vacuum threshold — all from the app. DATALOGGING Record AFR, RPM, speed, vacuum, and adjustment percentage in a live scrolling graph. Review saved log files anytime. Export data for further analysis. MULTIPLE GAUGE VIEWS Switch between three distinct gauge layouts with a single tap. Customize which gauges appear and how they're displayed to match your preference. GPS INTEGRATION Track vehicle speed and altitude using your phone's GPS. Speed data is displayed alongside engine data for a complete picture of vehicle performance. REQUIREMENTS Carb Cheater hardware (sold separately) Bluetooth-enabled iPhone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Carb Cheater 2.0 at none against MidiTX Editor's shown. MidiTX Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
MidiTX Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, Carb Cheater 2.0 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MidiTX Editor | Carb Cheater 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | mario anza | Carbureted Innovations LLC |
In-app purchases
MidiTX Editor
No in-app purchases
Carb Cheater 2.0
No in-app purchases
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