Comparison

MidiPad 2 vs Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MidiPad 2

This app functions as a highly customizable MIDI pad controller. It allows users to send notes, program changes, and controller events to Core MIDI devices with velocity-sensitive pads. Create multiple pages and actions per pad for extensive control over your music production.

Highlights
  • Velocity-sensitive pads
  • Multiple actions per pad
  • Push button or on/off switch pads
  • Color-coded pad grouping
  • Multiple page creation
  • Wireless MIDI support
Features
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MidiPad is the most customizable Midi Pad Controller you will ever find! Using MidiPad you can send notes, program changes or controller events to Core Midi capable devices. The pads are velocity sensitive and you can add as many of them as you wish. Still not enough? Create multiple pages for each song or device. The possibilities are limitless! Features: - Very fast pad response with low latency - Multiple actions per pad - Pads can be push buttons or on/off switches - Group your pads with matching colors - Create multiple pages and quickly switch between them - Support for wireless Midi and Core Midi capable apps/devices

About

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

This app allows you to connect and control various Bluetooth MIDI devices, including soft instruments, DAWs, and hardware music devices. It offers a full-range MIDI keyboard, pads matrix, and adjustable knobs and faders for comprehensive music production.

Highlights
  • MIDI Keyboard
  • MIDI Pads Matrix
  • MIDI Knobs
  • MIDI Faders
  • Multiple Control Views
  • State Persistence
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If you liked Bluetooth MIDI Controller, Bluetooth MIDI Pads and Bluetooth MIDI Keyboard you will love Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro. All the functionality from the three apps in only one. Do you need a Bluetooth MIDI controller but you don't have it? Here you have BMC Pro: Connect and control every Bluetooth MIDI Host like soft instruments, DAWs, Hardware music devices, Mapping apps, lights... Features: -MIDI Keyboard full range with ajustable size. -MIDI Pads Matrix full range. -MIDI Knobs: 32 on iOS, 128 on iPadOS. -MIDI Faders: 32 on iOS, 64 on iPadOS. -4 Controls Views. -Help View. -The app keeps its state after restart it. -No app configuration needed: only connect with the Bluetooth MIDI Host, bind your parameters with the controls via MIDI learn and play the pads or the keyboard.

Screenshots

MidiPad 23 screens
Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro at Free against MidiPad 2's $2.99. Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (67% vs 54%). MidiPad 2's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 32 months) and ratings volume (129 vs 10). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro is free to download; MidiPad 2 costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MidiPad 2 has 129 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of MidiPad 2's written reviews are positive against 67% of Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MidiPad 2 ships an update every 5 months, Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MidiPad 2 versus Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMidiPad 2Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (129 ratings)4.4 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.1% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings129 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCodellepablo lopez

Customer experience

MidiPad 2

All ratings129 ratings
Positive79.8%
Neutral6.2%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive54.1%
Neutral12.9%
Negative32.9%

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

MidiPad 2

No in-app purchases

None

Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MidiPad 2 free?
MidiPad 2 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro free?
Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MidiPad 2 or Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro?
Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro is rated higher. MidiPad 2 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro averages 4.4 from 10 ratings.
Do MidiPad 2 or Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro have ads?
Neither MidiPad 2 nor Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MidiPad 2 or Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro?
MidiPad 2 ships an update every 5 months, and Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro every 32 months. Most recently, MidiPad 2 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro on September 23, 2026.

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