Comparison

SimpleBoard vs Midi Mind Manager

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

Head to head
About

SimpleBoard

Create custom soundboards with ease. Load sounds from your music library, arrange up to 8 per board, and play them simultaneously. Designed for reliable stage use, it offers an adaptive layout for optimal screen utilization.

Highlights
  • Load sounds from iTunes library
  • Create and edit soundboards
  • Up to 8 sounds per soundboard
  • Adaptive layout
  • Play multiple sounds simultaneously
  • Loop sounds by holding button
Features
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Get the simplest soundboard creation app : - Load sounds, samples or songs through your iTunes library - Create and edit soundboards quickly and easily - Up to 8 sounds per soundboard - Make the most of your screen thanks to the adaptive layout - Play multiple sounds simultaneously - Loop sounds by holding their button That's all. Simple means reliable, this app was built for stage use. I recommend using the excellent freesound.org website to get more sounds! Simply add your downloaded sounds to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch using iTunes, and you'll be able to access them from SimpleBoard and easily add them to your soundboards. Note that you can't edit or delete the default soundboard.

About

Midi Mind Manager

Features
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Midi Mind Manager manages Midi Mind devices over bluetooth. With it you can develop midi processing rules via an editor that sports autocomplete, syntax highlighting, error checking, and file system management. It also features a robust testing framework and a help wiki.

Screenshots

SimpleBoard4 screens
Midi Mind Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Midi Mind Manager at Free against SimpleBoard's $1.99. Midi Mind Manager also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Midi Mind Manager is free to download; SimpleBoard costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimpleBoard ships an update every 2 months, Midi Mind Manager every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SimpleBoard versus Midi Mind Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleBoardMidi Mind Manager
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYvz Digital LabJared Smythe

In-app purchases

None

SimpleBoard

No in-app purchases

None

Midi Mind Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimpleBoard free?
SimpleBoard costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Midi Mind Manager free?
Midi Mind Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SimpleBoard or Midi Mind Manager have ads?
Neither SimpleBoard nor Midi Mind Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimpleBoard or Midi Mind Manager?
SimpleBoard ships an update every 2 months, and Midi Mind Manager every 3 weeks. Most recently, SimpleBoard was updated on September 26, 2026 and Midi Mind Manager on September 19, 2026.

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