NumericTadpole vs BLEASS Motion FX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NumericTadpole
Create MIDI data for music production using a numeric interface. This app allows you to input note position, pitch, length, and velocity to generate musical sequences for other applications. It does not produce sound itself, requiring an external sound module.
- Numeric data input for notes
- Adjustable note position, length, and velocity
- MIDI data generation
- Table and data views
- Song and track management
- 16 tracks available
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This is a music sequencer using numeric data. This app is for making MIDI data to send to an another app applied to virtual MIDI. This app doesn't have any sound generation. You have to choose a destination sound module on the setting page. The modules applied to virtual MIDI are listed in MIDI setting page. If you don't select any module, the default sound module is selected by OS. Data are four elements, position, note, length, and velocity. Position shows the time a note start at. Position is displayed in two ways, MEASURE / BEAT / TICK or MEASURE / TICK. The resolution of a beat is 48. Note is pitch.(0-127) Note is displayed in two ways, number (60) or name (C4). Length shows how long a note continues. Length is displayed in two ways, BEAT / TICK or TICK. The resolution of a beat is 48. Velocity shows how strong note is.(0-127) You can change how to display on setting page. Table view: you can see data in the graphic table. Data view: you can see and control numeric data. The view shows position, note, length, velocity from left to right. Direction: you can move the focus cell to up, down, right or left. Ins/Del: you can insert or delete a note. Number: you can enter numbers to a focused cell or increase/decrease a focused number. Play: you can play or stop the song. you can choose to play all tracks or only focused track. Song tab: you can change a song, enter a song name, change the tempo of a song. Track tab: you can change a track, see and change some track parameters. 16 tracks are prepared. Setting: pops up the setting page.
BLEASS Motion FX
This app provides a creative workflow for sound design with 11 distinct effects. Dynamically modulate these effects using a versatile motion sequencer to explore new sonic territories. Load multiple instances for complex sound manipulation.
- 11 unique audio effects
- Versatile motion sequencer
- Dynamic parameter modulation
- Load multiple instances
- Cross-platform availability (iOS, Windows, macOS)
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BLEASS Motion FX offers a new and creative workflow to effects sound design. Choose between 11 different effects and dynamically modulate it thanks to a highly versatile motion sequencer. Load as many instances of Motion FX as you want and unveil new sonic territories! BLEASS Motion FX contains 11 different effects which you can modulate precisely thanks to an intuitive and comprehensive sequencer. The 11 effects included are: - Low Pass Filter - High Pass Filter - Band Pass Filter - Volume - Pan - Pitch Shifter - Frequency Shifter - Ring Modulator - Warmth - Bit Crusher - Delay Each effect has a parameter automated by the sequencer and can have one or more secondary parameters. Pick an effect and then modulate it dynamically thanks to the motion sequencer. When switching effects, the motion sequencer keeps its state to invite you to new sound design ideas! BLEASS Motion FX is also available for Windows & macOS More detailed information are available on https://www.bleass.com/motionfx/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BLEASS Motion FX at 100% against NumericTadpole's 0%. BLEASS Motion FX also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). NumericTadpole's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 54 months) and price ($2.99 vs $7.99). 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
NumericTadpole costs $2.99 and BLEASS Motion FX $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NumericTadpole holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BLEASS Motion FX has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of NumericTadpole's written reviews are positive against 100% of BLEASS Motion FX's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
NumericTadpole ships an update every 2 months, BLEASS Motion FX every 54 months. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NumericTadpole | BLEASS Motion FX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 54 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Motonari Hibi | BLEASS |
Customer experience
NumericTadpole
BLEASS Motion FX
In-app purchases
NumericTadpole
No in-app purchases
BLEASS Motion FX
No in-app purchases









