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Best Midi Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated August 2026

Finding the right midi apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 250+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Midi Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NS MIDI PlayerNS MIDI PlayerFree4.5★ (196)NoYesAug 2026
2Sequincer: MIDI SequencerSequincer: MIDI SequencerFree4.7★ (15)NoYesJul 2026
3MIDITrailMIDITrailFree3.2★ (78)NoNoJul 2026
4Midi Sheet MusicMidi Sheet MusicFree4.6★ (590)NoNoAug 2026
5BandLab – Music Maker & BeatsBandLab – Music Maker & BeatsFree4.7★ (499K)YesYesAug 2026
6MIDI WrenchMIDI WrenchFree4.6★ (71)NoNoAug 2026
7AudioKit Synth One SynthesizerAudioKit Synth One SynthesizerFree4.9★ (27K)NoNoAug 2026
8miniMIDIminiMIDIFree—NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Midi

NS MIDI Player#1

NS MIDI Player by Nitin Seshadri

Simple MIDI player
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.5😊(196 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
Sequincer: MIDI Sequencer#2

Sequincer: MIDI Sequencer by Alexis Doualle

Music Composition Studio
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.7(15 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Compose music on the go with this grid-based MIDI sequencer. Easily add notes, adjust durations, and build complex arrangements with multiple tracks and instruments. Supports MIDI and MusicXML import, and works as a standalone app or AUv3 plugin.

MIDITrail#3

MIDITrail by Masashi Wada

3D MIDI visualizer
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
3.2(78 ratings)
Free
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This application allows you to play MIDI files and experience their data through immersive 3D visualizations. Enjoy both auditory and visual playback of your music. It supports various MIDI formats and can even offer a virtual reality experience.

More Midi apps to explore

4
Midi Sheet Music
Midi Sheet Music
Midi Sheet Music
Convert Midi to Sheet Music
Free

Convert MIDI files into playable sheet music. This free application plays music, highlights notes on both piano and sheet music, and offers features like speed adjustment and transposition. Learn your favorite songs with a library of classical pieces and readily available MIDI files.

Convert MIDI to sheet musicSynchronized playback and note highlightingAdjustable music speed
🎵 Music
(590)
free
5
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
AI Music Tools, Editor & DAW
Free

Create music on the go with this free app. Record vocals, make beats, and mix demos using a mobile DAW. Collaborate with others and access exclusive AI tools and distribution opportunities with an optional membership.

Virtual instruments and audio presetsAI music generatorAuto-tune vocals
🎵 Music
(499K)
freemium
6
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
(71)
free
7
AudioKit Synth One Synthesizer
AudioKit Synth One Synthesizer
AudioKit Synth One Synthesizer
Feature-packed Pro Synthesizer
Free

This is a free, open-source professional synthesizer app for iOS devices. It offers over 300 presets, MIDI support, a sequencer, and vintage-inspired filters. Learn music production basics and create your own sounds.

Over 300+ PresetsMIDI SupportVintage-Style Sequencer
🎵 Music
(27K)
free
8
miniMIDI
miniMIDI
miniMIDI
Pocket-Sized MIDI Controller
Free

Transform your iPhone into a powerful MIDI controller for your Mac. Easily connect wirelessly or via wire to control software instruments in Logic Pro X and GarageBand. Features include customizable pads and a velocity-sensitive keyboard.

Wired or wireless MIDI connection16 customizable padsVelocity-adjustable keyboard
🎵 Music
(0)
free
9
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
10
Midi Amuser
Midi Amuser
Midi Amuser
Midi Looper and Arranger
Free

This app allows you to connect, control, and record up to 10 MIDI instruments and controllers across 10 tracks. It manages routing, recalls instrument states, and enables live looping and complex song arrangements with a stable clock and zero latency.

Connect up to 10 MIDI instrumentsConnect up to 10 MIDI controllersZero latency
🎵 Music
(5)
free
11
Rapchat: Music Maker Studio
Rapchat: Music Maker Studio
Rapchat: Music Maker Studio
Record rap songs, beats, AI
Free

Create and record music with a powerful studio app. Access thousands of free beats, use AI-powered vocal effects, and collaborate with other artists. Perfect for aspiring rappers and music producers.

Thousands of free beatsAI vocal tune and effectsFull-featured recording studio
🎵 Music
(99K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Midi Controller - Remote & USB
Midi Controller - Remote & USB
Midi Controller - Remote & USB
Pads, Fader & Keyboard
Free
$7.99 | 100% OFF

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a versatile MIDI controller. Send notes, control changes, and program changes wirelessly or via USB to any compatible DAW or hardware. Customize your workspace with unlimited, dynamic controls.

USB, WLAN, and Bluetooth connectivityCustomizable buttons, pads, and slidersSend Notes, CC, and Program Change values
🎵 Music
(42)
free with in-app purchases
13
Perfect Piano - Learn to Play
Perfect Piano - Learn to Play
Perfect Piano - Learn to Play
Smart Piano, Online Connection
Free

This app is an intelligent piano simulator that teaches you to play with a variety of learning modes and thousands of popular music scores. It features a smart keyboard with multiple sound effects and allows multiplayer connections to play with others worldwide.

88-key piano keyboardThousands of popular music scoresFalling note and waterfall guidance
🎵 Music
(8.3K)
free with in-app purchases
14
KeyPad MIDI Controller
KeyPad MIDI Controller
KeyPad MIDI Controller
SFZ, SF2 Player · Piano & Pads
Free

Transform your device into a professional MIDI controller with touch-optimized piano keys, drum pads, and performance controls. It supports SFZ, SF2, WAV, and M4A samples, and can control iOS apps, hardware synths, and Mac software wirelessly or wired.

Touch-optimized piano keyboard9-pad drum gridXY performance pad
🎵 Music
(9)
free
15
MIDI Controller/Oscilloscope
MIDI Controller/Oscilloscope
MIDI Controller/Oscilloscope
16ch sequencer + 8ch scope
Free

This app combines a multi-touch performance keyboard, a 16-channel step sequencer, and a real-time oscilloscope. It allows seamless integration with hardware synthesizers and audio gear via USB, enabling music creation and analysis.

Multi-touch velocity-sensitive keyboard16-channel step sequencer with piano rollReal-time 8-channel oscilloscope
🎵 Music
(1)
free
16
K-AIR MIDI
K-AIR MIDI
K-AIR MIDI
by Stephane Villeneuve
$9.99

Control your BOSS Katana Air amp and MIDI-capable pedals with this app. Select presets, adjust effects, and map MIDI CC codes for a full touch interface. Save, export, and import your settings for seamless live performance.

Preset selection and retrievalAdjustable effect levels and togglesTap tempo for delays
🎵 Music
(1)
paid
17
MIDI Designer Pro X
MIDI Designer Pro X
MIDI Designer Pro X
Custom MIDI Controller
Free

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.

Control any MIDI-enabled deviceNetwork, Bluetooth, and USB MIDIExtensive user layout library
🎵 Music
(266)
freemium
18
Syxloom: MIDI SysEx
Syxloom: MIDI SysEx
Syxloom: MIDI SysEx
Capture, Inspect & Restore
$3.99
🎵 Music
(0)
19
Piano Transcriptionist
Piano Transcriptionist
Piano Transcriptionist
Audio to MIDI & Score
Free

This app converts audio recordings of piano music into editable MIDI files and printable sheet music. It offers on-device processing for privacy and allows for detailed refinement of both the MIDI and the score. Ideal for musicians wanting to study, arrange, or reuse existing piano pieces.

Audio to MIDI conversionMIDI to sheet music generationOn-device processing
🎵 Music
(30)
free with in-app purchases
20
midimittr
midimittr
midimittr
Connecting MIDI effortlessly
Free

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.

Low-latency MIDI over Bluetooth LEMIDI over USB connectionRoutes virtual MIDI ports
🎵 Music
(50)
free

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FAQ about Midi

What are the best midi apps for iPhone?
NS MIDI Player tops our midi apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 196 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top midi apps we rank are free to download, including NS MIDI Player and Sequincer: MIDI Sequencer.
NS MIDI Player has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ midi apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
NS MIDI Player is an application designed to play MIDI files on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It supports standard MIDI file formats, custom sound fonts, and displays time-synced lyrics for a comprehensive playback experience.
Key features include playing standard MIDI files (.mid, .midi, .kar), using custom SoundFonts (.sf2, .dls), viewing synchronized lyrics, and background audio playback with AirPlay support. Advanced features like MIDI output connection and audio export are available with a one-time purchase.

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