NetMIDI vs Bluetooth Midi Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetMIDI
Connect your iOS device to Network MIDI (RTP MIDI) sessions wirelessly. This enables integration with hardware like iConnectivity iConfig and iConnectMIDI 4+ using only Wi-Fi.
- Network MIDI (RTP MIDI) connection
- Wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi
- Connects iOS devices to MIDI hardware
- Compatible with iConnectivity iConfig and iConnectMIDI 4+
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This app will allow you to connect your iOS device to Network MIDI (RTP MIDI) sessions. This can be used to connect iConnectivity iConfig to the iConnectMIDI 4+ from the iOS using only wifi.
Bluetooth Midi Controller
Transform your iOS or iPadOS device into a wireless MIDI controller. Seamlessly manage your favorite DAWs, instruments, and effects on iOS, iPadOS, and desktop via Bluetooth LE. Offers extensive fader control for precise adjustments.
- Wireless MIDI control
- Bluetooth Low Energy support
- Up to 64 faders (128 on iPad)
- Control DAWs, instruments, and effects
- iOS and iPadOS compatible
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Bluetooth Midi Controller turns your iOS and iPadOS devices in a wireless Midi controller. Control your favourites iOS, iPadOS and desktop Bluetooth LE Midi DAWs , instruments and effects from your iPhone and iPad. -Up to 64 faders that sends cc midi messages, 128 on iPad. -Bluetooth Low Energy Midi. Demo videos on the developer's page. How does it works: Push connect button and in the opened view turn on the switch button. This will make your device discoverable by your Bluetooth MIDI host, connect it from it and you will can control your MIDI host from B.M.C.. If your MIDI host don't support Bluetooth MIDI there are some free apps on the market that creates virtual Bluetooth Midi Ports.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bluetooth Midi Controller at 4.2 against NetMIDI's 3.6. NetMIDI's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bluetooth Midi Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively.
NetMIDI ships an update every 44 months, Bluetooth Midi Controller every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetMIDI | Bluetooth Midi Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Every 33 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iConnectivity | pablo lopez |
Customer experience
NetMIDI
Bluetooth Midi Controller
In-app purchases
NetMIDI
No in-app purchases
Bluetooth Midi Controller
No in-app purchases
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