# Midilo vs SynthBridge MIDI Synth

The clearest difference is monetization model: Midilo at free against SynthBridge MIDI Synth's free with in-app purchases. Midilo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). SynthBridge MIDI Synth's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Midilo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SynthBridge MIDI Synth sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Midilo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Midilo ships an update weekly, SynthBridge MIDI Synth every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Midilo | SynthBridge MIDI Synth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midilo/id6766691140/reviews)** | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synthbridge-midi-synth/id6778690596/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marcus Zepp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592893375) | [啟东 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778238620) |

## What reviewers say

### Midilo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midilo/id6766691140)

Shape and transform musical patterns in real-time with this live MIDI looper. Build ideas across slots, connect them in Graph mode, and combine MIDI with audio recordings. Perfect for live improvisation with hardware synths and MIDI controllers.

**Highlights:** Live MIDI recording, looping, and overdubbing, Graph mode for connecting loops, Layered Audio Freeze recordings, Extra playheads with independent controls, MIDI routing and MPE support, Record performance mixes as WAV files

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Midilo Pro | $6.99 | one-time |


### SynthBridge MIDI Synth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synthbridge-midi-synth/id6778690596)

Transform your device into a versatile MIDI sound module and virtual piano. Load SoundFont files, connect controllers, and utilize expressive performance tools for practice, production, or live music.

**Highlights:** MIDI controller support (Bluetooth, USB, Network), SoundFont (SF2/SF3) loading and playback, Multi-touch piano keyboard and drum pads, Pitch bend and modulation wheels, MIDI file playback and recording, Customizable velocity curves

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Cloud Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Supporter Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Supporter Plus | $4.99 | one-time |
| SynthBridge Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Supporter Patron | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Midilo free?

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

### Is SynthBridge MIDI Synth free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Midilo or SynthBridge MIDI Synth?

Midilo is rated higher. Midilo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SynthBridge MIDI Synth averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Midilo or SynthBridge MIDI Synth have ads?

Neither Midilo nor SynthBridge MIDI Synth shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Midilo or SynthBridge MIDI Synth?

Midilo ships an update weekly, and SynthBridge MIDI Synth every 11 days. Most recently, Midilo was updated on October 10, 2026 and SynthBridge MIDI Synth on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*