# MIDI Timer vs MIDI Recorder

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MIDI Recorder at 16.0 against MIDI Timer's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MIDI Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MIDI Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | MIDI Timer | MIDI Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-recorder-bluetooth-piano/id6784191099/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [聪 牛](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803394784) | [Tuomas Airaksinen Software Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/6774904529) |

## What reviewers say

### MIDI Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-timer-piano-practice/id6761486867)

Automatically track your MIDI music practice sessions with detailed analytics and replay capabilities. Focus more on playing and less on manual logging, visualizing your progress over time. Share your practice recordings and insights easily.

**Highlights:** Automatic MIDI timing start/stop, Practice log management, Visualized progress charts, MIDI recording and playback, Practice analytics, Log sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Practice (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Pro Practice (Yearly) | $9.99 | per year |


### MIDI Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-recorder-bluetooth-piano/id6784191099)

Capture your musical improvisations and spontaneous ideas with this app. It automatically records your playing to a standard MIDI file, playable in any music software. Customize recording start and stop, and view notes in real-time.

**Highlights:** Smart start recording, Silence-based auto-stop, Saves to standard MIDI (.mid), Bluetooth and USB MIDI support, Pedal control for recording, Live staff view, Chord and key analysis

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full License | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MIDI Timer free?

MIDI Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MIDI Recorder free?

MIDI Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do MIDI Timer or MIDI Recorder have ads?

Neither MIDI Timer nor MIDI Recorder shows ads.

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