Best Midi Pad Apps

218+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our midi pad list covers 218+ iPhone apps updated through July 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Midi Pad Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1MidiPad 2MidiPad 2$2.994.2★ (126)NoNoAug 2026
2Drum Pad Machine - Beat MakerDrum Pad Machine - Beat MakerFree4.6★ (674K)YesYesAug 2026
3Launchpad - Music & Beat MakerLaunchpad - Music & Beat MakerFree4.8★ (35K)NoYesAug 2026
4Tize: Music & Beat MakerTize: Music & Beat MakerFree4.5★ (16K)YesYesAug 2026
5Beat Maker Go:DJ Drum Pads ProBeat Maker Go:DJ Drum Pads ProFree4.4★ (94K)YesYesAug 2026
6Bluetooth Midi PadsBluetooth Midi PadsFree4.0★ (3)NoNoMay 2026
7DJ Music Mixer - Rythmix DJDJ Music Mixer - Rythmix DJFree3.7★ (33)YesYesAug 2026
8KeyPad MIDI ControllerKeyPad MIDI ControllerFree5.0★ (5)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Midi Pad

MidiPad 2#1

MidiPad 2 by Codelle

Powerful MIDI pad controller
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.2(126 ratings)
$2.99
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This app functions as a highly customizable MIDI pad controller. It allows users to send notes, program changes, and controller events to Core MIDI devices with velocity-sensitive pads. Create multiple pages and actions per pad for extensive control over your music production.

Drum Pad Machine - Beat Maker#2

Drum Pad Machine - Beat Maker by Easybrain Ltd

Make music & play DJ beats!
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.6😊(674K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Create professional-quality music and unique tracks with a variety of styles and sound packs. Utilize instruments, FX, and sequencing for creative sound design. Learn through beat school lessons and share your creations instantly.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Incredible music-making experience
  • 👍 Easy to learn and use
  • 🎶 Wide variety of music genres and beats
  • 🎓 Helpful tutorials and lessons

Room to Improve

  • 🤬 Excessive and repetitive ads
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
Launchpad - Music & Beat Maker#3

Launchpad - Music & Beat Maker by Focusrite Audio Engineering

Play, Record & Remix like a DJ
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.8😊(35K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create and remix electronic music with a professional sound library and intuitive grid interface. Layer beats, melodies, and vocals, then apply DJ-style effects to craft unique tracks. Record and share your musical creations with the world.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fun
  • 🚀 Lots of beats you can use
  • 🚀 Good for mental capacity
  • 🚀 So good at making beats

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Makes it look free but not
  • 🐛 Not much you can do without paying
  • 🐛 Crashes while working

More Midi Pad apps to explore

4
Tize: Music & Beat Maker
Tize: Music & Beat Maker
Tize: Music & Beat Maker
Make & mix beats on a Drum Pad
Free

Create professional music with a user-friendly interface. Easily make beats, record audio, add effects, and even auto-tune vocals. Share your creations with a global community or export them for use in other digital audio workstations.

Drum pad beat makingProfessional sound packsAudio recording and looping
🎵 Music
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Beat Maker Go:DJ Drum Pads Pro
Beat Maker Go:DJ Drum Pads Pro
Beat Maker Go:DJ Drum Pads Pro
Music Making, Samples & Loops
Free

Create music and perform beats with a virtual drum machine. Access over 200 sound packs, learn beat-making through interactive lessons, and share your creations. Suitable for both beginners and experienced producers.

200+ sound packsInteractive beat-making lessonsAdvanced mode for experienced users
🎵 Music
(94K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Bluetooth Midi Pads
Bluetooth Midi Pads
Bluetooth Midi Pads
by pablo lopez
Free

Transform your iOS device into a wireless MIDI controller. Play your favorite DAWs and instruments on iOS, iPadOS, and desktop using Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI. Features a 16-pad matrix with selectable octaves.

Wireless MIDI controller16-pad matrixSelectable octave
🎵 Music
(3)
free
7
DJ Music Mixer - Rythmix DJ
DJ Music Mixer - Rythmix DJ
DJ Music Mixer - Rythmix DJ
Mix Music & Remix Songs
Free

This application allows users to mix music and create their own remixes using a variety of tools and effects. It offers virtual turntables, a music library, and real-time recording capabilities for aspiring DJs. Users can also trim, merge, and mix audio tracks to craft unique soundscapes.

Virtual turntables for scratching and mixingCrossfader and EQ controlsVariety of effects and filters
🎵 Music
(33)
free with in-app purchases
8
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
(5)
free
9
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
10
Drum Pads 24 Beat Maker Music
Drum Pads 24 Beat Maker Music
Drum Pads 24 Beat Maker Music
Make EDM, trap, dubstep beats
Free

Create your own music with a vast library of sounds and a powerful drum pad machine. Design unique sound packs, record tracks, and share your creations with a global community of musicians and beatmakers.

Drum pad machineExtensive sound libraryCustom sound pack creation
🎵 Music
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Traktor DJ 2
Traktor DJ 2
Traktor DJ 2
Serious DJing, seriously easy.
Free

This application allows users to easily mix music and perform DJ sets. It offers automatic beat synchronization, access to a vast music library through integration, and tools for shaping sound and real-time remixing. It's designed for both beginners and experienced users.

Automatic beat synchronizationSoundCloud Go+ music library integrationEQ and filter controls
🎵 Music
(121)
free
12
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
(25)
free with in-app purchases
13
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
14
Chorda: Chord Pads & MIDI
Chorda: Chord Pads & MIDI
Chorda: Chord Pads & MIDI
Choose your key. Play chords.
Free

This app allows you to play chords in any key without needing music theory knowledge. It features a built-in sampler, MIDI output for DAWs, and recording capabilities. Explore various pad modes, effects, and an arpeggiator for creative musical expression.

Play chords in key without music theoryOn-board sampler with multiple soundsUSB MIDI output to DAWs and hardware
🎵 Music
(0)
free
15
rekordbox - DJ App & DJ Mixer
rekordbox - DJ App & DJ Mixer
rekordbox - DJ App & DJ Mixer
Create DJ Mix & Remix DJ Music
Free

This app allows anyone to start DJing and mixing music, from beginners to professionals. It offers essential DJ features for free and integrates with streaming services and compatible hardware for enhanced creativity.

Free basic DJ features (decks, samplers, mixers, effects)Integrates with Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Beatport, TIDALPad FX for rearranging tracks and adding textures
🎵 Music
(3.1K)
free with in-app purchases
16
MC Pad - Bluetooth MIDI
MC Pad - Bluetooth MIDI
MC Pad - Bluetooth MIDI
Bluetooth MIDI Controller
Free

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a versatile Bluetooth MIDI controller. Send MIDI commands to compatible devices and software, offering customizable controls and a hierarchical preset structure for live performances.

Bluetooth MIDI controllerControl compatible devicesSupport PC, CC, and Note commands
🎵 Music
(5)
free with in-app purchases
17
Gliss
Gliss
Gliss
Make music through movement
Free

Transform your iOS device into a motion-based music controller. Wirelessly send sensor data to your computer to manipulate music software, add effects, trigger samples, and control synth parameters with gestures. It supports MIDI and OSC for integration with popular music production tools.

Motion-based music controlWireless sensor data transmissionGesture recognition for music
🎵 Music
(4)
free
18
Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro
Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro
Bluetooth MIDI Controller Pro
BMC Pro
Free

This app allows you to connect and control various Bluetooth MIDI devices, including soft instruments, DAWs, and hardware music devices. It offers a full-range MIDI keyboard, pads matrix, and adjustable knobs and faders for comprehensive music production.

MIDI KeyboardMIDI Pads MatrixMIDI Knobs
🎵 Music
(10)
free
19
Drum Machine - Music Maker
Drum Machine - Music Maker
Drum Machine - Music Maker
Beat Maker, Drums & Drum Pad
Free

Create impressive music with an intuitive beat maker. Explore various drum kits, utilize a step sequencer, and mix tracks with an 8-track mixer. Compatible with MIDI controllers for an enhanced experience.

High quality drum kits8 tracks mixerSteps sequencer
🎵 Music
(6.1K)
free with in-app purchases
20
SUPER PADS - Become a DJ Mixer
SUPER PADS - Become a DJ Mixer
SUPER PADS - Become a DJ Mixer
A new way to make music songs
Free

Create music and feel like a beat maker with this easy-to-use DJ app. Explore over 1000 DJ kits inspired by popular songs and genres, with new tracks added weekly. Record your creations and share them with others.

1000+ DJ kits inspired by famous songsWeekly new tracks, beats, and loopsCreate and share your own music
🎵 Music
(14K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Midi Pad

What are the best midi pad apps for iPhone?
MidiPad 2 tops our midi pad apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.2-star average from 126 App Store ratings, and it's priced at $2.99.
Yes — 19 of the top midi pad apps we rank are free to download, including Drum Pad Machine - Beat Maker and Launchpad - Music & Beat Maker.
MidiPad 2 has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 218+ midi pad apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
MidiPad 2 is a highly customizable MIDI pad controller. It allows you to send notes, program changes, and controller events to Core MIDI capable devices. The app features velocity-sensitive pads and supports creating multiple pages for different songs or devices.
Key features include very fast pad response with low latency, multiple actions per pad, pads that can function as push buttons or on/off switches, the ability to group pads with matching colors, and the creation of multiple pages for quick switching. It also supports wireless MIDI and Core MIDI capable apps/devices.

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