Best Apollo Motion Midi Controller Apps

222+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
16 free apps
Updated July 2026

Whether you're new to apollo motion midi controller or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 222+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Apollo Motion Midi Controller Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Apollo Motion MIDI ControllerApollo Motion MIDI ControllerFree3.0★ (3)NoNoJul 2026
2NS MIDI PlayerNS MIDI PlayerFree4.5★ (193)NoYesJul 2026
3MIDI Designer Pro XMIDI Designer Pro XFree4.6★ (266)NoYesJul 2026
4Midi StudioMidi Studio$1.993.9★ (64)NoYesJul 2026
5MIDI WrenchMIDI WrenchFree4.6★ (65)NoNoJul 2026
6MIDIKeys - MIDI ControllerMIDIKeys - MIDI ControllerFree3.3★ (15)NoNoJul 2026
7Motion SynthMotion SynthFree3.5★ (40)NoNoMay 2026
8TouchOSC Mk1TouchOSC Mk1$4.994.2★ (87)NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Apollo Motion Midi Controller

3.0(3 ratings)
Free
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Transform your iPhone into a musical instrument using its accelerometer. Trigger MIDI notes and chords with motion, creating a natural and organic feel for music production. Ideal for adding unique percussive elements or expressive control to your compositions.

NS MIDI Player#2

NS MIDI Player by Nitin Seshadri

Simple MIDI player
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.5😊(193 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This application allows users to play MIDI files on their Apple devices. It supports various MIDI formats, custom sound fonts, and synchronized lyrics. Advanced features like audio export and MIDI output connection are available via a one-time purchase.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
  • 🎵 Excellent sound quality with soundfont support
  • 💰 Free version available with core functionality
  • 🎧 Custom soundfont compatibility

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • ⏱️ Slow loading times for large MIDI files
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
MIDI Designer Pro X#3

MIDI Designer Pro X by Confusion Studios LLC

Custom MIDI Controller
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.6(266 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create custom MIDI controllers for any MIDI-enabled hardware or software. Offers extensive customization, a large user-created layout library, and robust MIDI communication. Ideal for musicians and producers seeking a personalized control experience.

More Apollo Motion Midi Controller apps to explore

4
Midi Studio
Midi Studio
Midi Studio
by VITALIY TARASYUK
$1.99

This app acts as a modular MIDI control surface, allowing users to remotely control software and hardware via Wi-Fi or USB. It offers various touch controls like faders, knobs, and XY pads for music production and studio setups.

Modular MIDI control surfaceWi-Fi and USB connectivityFaders, knobs, buttons, XY pads
🎵 Music
(64)
free with in-app purchases
5
MIDI Wrench
MIDI Wrench
MIDI Wrench
MIDI Monitor & MIDI Controller
Free

This app acts as a versatile tool for managing MIDI devices on iOS. It allows you to monitor incoming MIDI messages in real-time and send your own MIDI commands using virtual controls. It's useful for troubleshooting MIDI setups and understanding device communication.

Monitor incoming MIDI eventsSend MIDI messagesVirtual MIDI keyboard, buttons, and knobs
🎵 Music
(65)
free
6
MIDIKeys - MIDI Controller
MIDIKeys - MIDI Controller
MIDIKeys - MIDI Controller
Send MIDI Data to Apps/Synths
Free

This app acts as a virtual MIDI keyboard controller, allowing you to send MIDI messages to synthesizer apps and hardware. It offers customizable velocity, octave transposition, and tilt controls for expression.

Virtual MIDI keyboardSend MIDI messagesOctave transposition
🎵 Music
(15)
free
7
Motion Synth
Motion Synth
Motion Synth
by AUUG
Free

This app turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a musical instrument. Play notes with touch and control sound with motion. It can be used standalone, with other iOS music apps, or even external hardware and laptop software.

Play notes via touchShape sound through motionControl in-app sounds
🎵 Music
(40)
free
8
TouchOSC Mk1
TouchOSC Mk1
TouchOSC Mk1
OSC and MIDI control surface
$4.99

This app provides a customizable OSC and MIDI control surface for iOS devices. It allows remote control of music software and hardware, sending and receiving OSC and MIDI messages over Wi-Fi or CoreMIDI. Users can create custom layouts with various controls and utilize accelerometer data.

Modular OSC and MIDI control surfaceSend/receive OSC and MIDI messagesWi-Fi and CoreMIDI support
🎵 Music
(87)
paid
9
GarageBand
GarageBand
GarageBand
Make great music anywhere
Free

Transform your device into a portable recording studio. Create music with virtual instruments, record vocals and guitars, and mix multi-track songs. Explore a vast library of sounds and effects to produce professional-sounding tracks anywhere.

Virtual instruments (keyboard, guitar, drums)Multi-track recording (up to 32 tracks)Live Loops for DJ-style creation
🎵 Music
(110K)
free
10
LK - Ableton & Midi Controller
LK - Ableton & Midi Controller
LK - Ableton & Midi Controller
Sequencer and Clip Launcher
Free

This application acts as a remote control for Ableton Live and MIDI devices, enhancing electronic music production and live performance. It offers deep integration with Ableton Live and extensive MIDI capabilities for controlling software and hardware. The app is modular, with features available as separate in-app purchases.

Ableton Live integrationMIDI device controlClip launching and sequencing
🎵 Music
(695)
free with in-app purchases
11
Music Studio Lite
Music Studio Lite
Music Studio Lite
Digital Audio Workstation
Free

Create music on your mobile device with a comprehensive digital audio workstation. Features include a multi-track sequencer, studio-quality instruments, and real-time effects. Ideal for composers and aspiring musicians on the go.

127-track sequencer11 studio-recorded instrumentsReal-time effects
🎵 Music
(260)
free
12
7III Tap: Live MIDI Controller
7III Tap: Live MIDI Controller
7III Tap: Live MIDI Controller
MIDI & Ableton Live Controller
Free

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful MIDI controller for music production. It offers versatile views for instruments, sequencers, clip launching, and mixing, allowing for hands-on control of compatible software and hardware. Experience full functionality with a one-time purchase.

Device view with keyboards and sequencersClips view for launching and editingMixer view with integrated clips
🎵 Music
(13)
free with in-app purchases
13
MIDI-Controller
MIDI-Controller
MIDI-Controller
MIDI Keyboard & Controller
$3.99

This app provides a portable MIDI keyboard and controller for musicians, allowing them to play notes, trigger drum samples, and control parameters. It connects wirelessly or via USB to popular DAWs and synthesizers without extra software.

Play MIDI notes with piano keysTrigger drum samples with drum padsControl pitch bend with a slider
🎵 Music
(29)
paid
14
Motion Controller
Motion Controller
Motion Controller
Send midi to Oneshot2 on Mac
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
15
MIDI Opener
MIDI Opener
MIDI Opener
The essential MIDI player
Free

This app is a powerful and modern MIDI player designed for musicians, learners, and creators. It offers visual playback, tempo and key control, and advanced track management. Import custom soundbanks and enjoy features like synchronized lyrics and a 3D visualizer.

Visual MIDI playbackTempo and key controlAdvanced track controls
🔧 Utilities
(85)
free with in-app purchases
16
Bluetooth Midi Controller
Bluetooth Midi Controller
Bluetooth Midi Controller
Control your BLE Midi devices.
Free

Transform your iOS or iPadOS device into a wireless MIDI controller. Seamlessly manage your favorite DAWs, instruments, and effects on iOS, iPadOS, and desktop via Bluetooth LE. Offers extensive fader control for precise adjustments.

Wireless MIDI controlBluetooth Low Energy supportUp to 64 faders (128 on iPad)
🎵 Music
(5)
free
17
Ui MIDI mixer
Ui MIDI mixer
Ui MIDI mixer
by Pavel Beseda
Free

Control your audio mixer's virtual faders, effects, and parameters remotely using your hardware MIDI controller. Assign controls with a built-in "learn" function for seamless integration without touching the mixer's display.

Assign virtual faders via MIDI learnControl MICS, LINE, SUBS, DRUMS, GUITAR volumeRemotely enable/disable FX effects
🎵 Music
(9)
free with in-app purchases
18
Navichord • chord sequencer
Navichord • chord sequencer
Navichord • chord sequencer
#1 music app in 23 countries
$7.99

This app is a musical instrument and songwriting tool that simplifies music theory. It helps users create chord progressions, discover new harmonies, and find melodies that match chords or scales. It integrates with other music apps and hardware for seamless production.

Create lush chord progressionsPlay simple and complex chordsCompose with Roman numeral chord names
🎵 Music
(584)
free
19
MIDI Controller PRO Wifi, USB
MIDI Controller PRO Wifi, USB
MIDI Controller PRO Wifi, USB
Bluetooth Pad Keyboard Player
Free

Create and control music with a customizable digital MIDI interface. Connect via USB, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi to your favorite MIDI-compatible software. Offers a variety of built-in components for flexible music production.

Customizable control canvasUSB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivityPiano roll
🎵 Music
(24)
free with in-app purchases
20
Simple MIDI
Simple MIDI
Simple MIDI
Open Source MIDI Player
Free

This open-source application allows users to play MIDI files on their iOS devices. It's built using Swift Playgrounds and AudioKit, offering a learning opportunity for aspiring developers.

Play MIDI filesOpen source code availableCompatible with Swift Playgrounds
🎵 Music
(6)
free

FAQ about Apollo Motion Midi Controller

What are the best apollo motion midi controller apps for iPhone?
Apollo Motion MIDI Controller tops our apollo motion midi controller apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 3.0-star average from 3 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 16 of the top apollo motion midi controller apps we rank are free to download, including Apollo Motion MIDI Controller and NS MIDI Player.
Apollo Motion MIDI Controller has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 222+ apollo motion midi controller apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Apollo Motion MIDI Controller turns your iPhone into a musical instrument by using its accelerometer to trigger MIDI notes and chords. It allows for expressive, motion-based control of synthesizers and drum apps.
The app detects rapid acceleration in six directions, mapping each to a different MIDI event. You can shake or tap your iPhone to play notes, chords, or send control messages.