# MIDI Remote Control vs WiDI

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WiDI at 80% against MIDI Remote Control's 0%. WiDI also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.7). MIDI Remote Control's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 10.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

MIDI Remote Control is free to download; WiDI costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

WiDI holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MIDI Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 80% of WiDI's.

## The numbers

| Metric | MIDI Remote Control | WiDI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [2.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-remote-control/id817174985/reviews) | **[4.4 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widi-midi-studio/id1420223879/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 3 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Non-Lethal Applications](https://appshunter.io/developer/504394862) | [HYPERTIDE SAS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1403863340) |

## What reviewers say

### MIDI Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midi-remote-control/id817174985)

Control your digital audio workstation remotely with this straightforward application. It supports all DAWs that are compatible with MIDI timecode and MIDI machine control, including popular software like Logic, Pro Tools, and Cubase.

**Highlights:** Remote DAW control, MIDI timecode support, MIDI machine control support, Compatible with Logic, Pro Tools, Cubase, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### WiDI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widi-midi-studio/id1420223879)

Create custom MIDI control surfaces and an integrated step sequencer to send MIDI events and play sequences. Connect to MIDI instruments and DAWs via network sessions or class-compliant interfaces. Automate control values with advanced modulation options.

**Highlights:** Customizable control surface (buttons, pads, knobs, faders), Integrated step sequencer with multiple tracks, MIDI Network Session support for DAWs, Auto-discover MIDI CC numbers, Automate CC values with step modulator, Support for class-compliant MIDI interfaces

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MIDI Remote Control free?

MIDI Remote Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WiDI free?

WiDI costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MIDI Remote Control or WiDI?

WiDI is rated higher. MIDI Remote Control averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while WiDI averages 4.4 from 8 ratings.

### Do MIDI Remote Control or WiDI have ads?

Neither MIDI Remote Control nor WiDI shows ads.

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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.*