Comparison

midimittr vs Web MIDI Browser

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

Head to head
About

midimittr

This app enables low-latency MIDI connections to iOS music applications via Bluetooth LE or USB. It routes virtual MIDI ports to external devices, allowing seamless wireless or wired integration with compatible software.

Highlights
  • Low-latency MIDI over Bluetooth LE
  • MIDI over USB connection
  • Routes virtual MIDI ports
  • Connects to other MIDI devices wirelessly
  • Remembers routing settings
  • Works in background
  • MIDI over Lightning cable support
Features
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midimittr is a simple utility to deliver the experience of low-latency MIDI over Bluetooth LE/USB to iOS Music apps that support MIDI. To achieve this, midimittr is routing the virtual ports of supported applications to Bluetooth and/or the USB Ports. If your favourite application is supporting MIDI, it will most likely work with midimittr. Bluetooth over MIDI is supported in iOS 8+ and a feature of OS X Yosemite 10.10+. For more information please check out the support page. ---- - Connect to other Bluetooth MIDI Hardware, iOS or macOS devices wirelessly - Remembers previous routing settings for an uninterrupted workflow - Works in background - Get even lower latency with MIDI over Lightning cable* - Support for both iPad and iPhone ---- *For MIDI over Lightning cable please download the tool from the support page.

About

Web MIDI Browser

This app functions as a web browser specifically designed for Web Apps utilizing the Web MIDI API. It enables Bluetooth MIDI connectivity for iOS devices, allowing interaction with compatible musical instruments through web applications.

Highlights
  • Web browser for Web MIDI API
  • Bluetooth MIDI functionality
  • Connects to Bluetooth MIDI instruments
  • Bridges web and MIDI worlds on iOS
Features
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Web MIDI Browser is a web browser for browsing Web Apps made with Web MIDI API. Web MIDI Browser can activate the Bluetooth MIDI functionality which is a new function of iOS 8. Instruments which support Bluetooth MIDI connectivity can be connected to Web Apps by using this App. Web MIDI API is a new web client API. It's being standardized as a part of HTML5. By utilizing the API, you can build web apps that interact with MIDI instruments, for example, keyboards, DJ controllers and so on. Originally, MIDI is a physical interface for connecting electric musical instruments to heighten expressiveness of playing music. But now it's used in many ways. Nowadays, web apps are a keystone of great services. If its power comes into the MIDI world, the usability of MIDI is likely to expand. Web MIDI browser can bridge both worlds in iOS.

Screenshots

midimittr3 screens
Web MIDI Browser2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: midimittr at 4.5 against Web MIDI Browser's 3.1. midimittr also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 50%) and ratings volume (50 vs 16). Web MIDI Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

midimittr holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of midimittr's written reviews are positive against 50% of Web MIDI Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

midimittr ships an update every 2 weeks, Web MIDI Browser fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
midimittr versus Web MIDI Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermidimittrWeb MIDI Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (50 ratings) — better3.1 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews91.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings50 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB22 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMatthias FrickTakashi Mizuhiki

Customer experience

midimittr

All ratings50 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative7.5%

Web MIDI Browser

All ratings16 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative35.0%

Bugs and requests

midimittr

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • 'IOS Audio' crashes app on M1 Mac
  • Disables iPad as audio input on M1 Mac
  • Connection problem with older iOS and Yamaha MD-BT01
  • Toggles not visible on iPad mini
  • App keeps giving pop-ups asking to turn on Bluetooth
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  • Only one device gets MIDI back when two are connected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Auto-reconnect for Bluetooth
  • Logging function with freeze/save and filter
  • Dark mode
  • Audio transmitting as in-app purchase
  • Option for client BT connections to auto-connect

Web MIDI Browser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

midimittr

No in-app purchases

None

Web MIDI Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is midimittr free?
midimittr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Web MIDI Browser free?
Web MIDI Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, midimittr or Web MIDI Browser?
midimittr is rated higher. midimittr averages 4.5 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while Web MIDI Browser averages 3.1 from 16 ratings.
Do midimittr or Web MIDI Browser have ads?
Neither midimittr nor Web MIDI Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, midimittr or Web MIDI Browser?
midimittr ships an update every 2 weeks, and Web MIDI Browser fortnightly. Most recently, midimittr was updated on October 8, 2026 and Web MIDI Browser on October 8, 2026.

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