Best Midi Player Apps

4.5😊(196 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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
📱 QuickLook/QuickView integration for quick previews
🔌 MIDI output to external devices and Bluetooth
⚡ No ads or intrusive monetization
🎚️ Playback speed adjustment capability
🎛️ Reverb and audio effects
📂 Direct file access from device storage

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
⏱️ Slow loading times for large MIDI files
🔋 High battery consumption
❌ Limited free version functionality
💸 Premium features behind paywall ($7.99-$22)
🔊 Audio issues with some soundfonts
📊 Inconsistent soundfont compatibility
⚠️ Free version cuts off last quarter of files
🎚️ Soundfont loading resets on app crash

Simple MIDI by Evan Murray

Open Source MIDI Player

Strong Contender

3.3(6 ratings)

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.

GarageBand by Apple

Make great music anywhere

Worth Considering

The essential MIDI player

4.1😊(117K ratings)

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.

What We Love

🎹 Powerful music creation tools
👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
🎨 Wide variety of instruments and sounds
💰 Free to use with no ads
🎶 Helps inspire and develop musical skills

Room to Improve

🐛 Bugs and glitches causing crashes and data loss
⏱️ Long download and optimization times
🔇 Issues with audio recording and playback
🔒 Requires latest iOS version to function
💾 Takes up a lot of storage space

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MIDI Opener

Visual MIDI playbackTempo and key controlAdvanced track controls

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.

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Midi Sheet Music

Convert MIDI to sheet musicSynchronized playback and note highlightingAdjustable music speed

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.

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MIDI Player with Mixer

Rich & Easy Control

Mix MIDI tracksControl playback volumeControl playing time

Easily mix MIDI tracks to your preferred balance and control playback volume and timing. Save and share your creations, with more advanced features planned for future updates.

This application allows users to play and edit MIDI files. It offers features like transposing, tempo changes, channel muting, and synchronized lyric display. Users can also manage playlists and utilize a built-in sound library.

MIDI file playbackMIDI file editingTempo and transpose control

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MIDITrail

3D MIDI visualizer

3D MIDI data visualizationStandard MIDI File support (format 0/1)CoreMIDI and multiple MIDI port support

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.

This app allows musicians to customize MIDI files for live performance. Adjust tempo, tuning, and instruments, or create playlists for practice and stage use. It's compatible with AirPlay and external sound modules.

Change tuning and tempoCustomize instrumentsDefine loop ranges

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by Marcos Gennari Patroni

$7.99

Connect and control your music setup with universal MIDI connectivity. Supports both USB and Bluetooth MIDI devices, offering enhanced control for select Bluetooth gear. Designed for musicians of all levels to manage rigs and focus on performance.

Universal MIDI connectivityUSB MIDI device supportBluetooth (BLE) MIDI device support

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Read Play Learn Edit Midi Note

$0.99

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Learn How to Play & Tutorials

Interactive piano tutorialsFalling color key indicatorsIndividual hand practice

Learn to play popular and classical songs on the piano with interactive tutorials. Features include customizable learning options like hand practice, speed adjustment, and beginner/pro song versions. Build a personal songbook of your favorite pieces.

Intuitive AI MIDI Editor

AI-powered composition assistantPiano roll and ABC notation inputReal-time sheet music display

Compose music anywhere with AI assistance. This app lets you sketch melodies and rhythms using a piano roll or ABC notation, with real-time sheet music display. An integrated chat assistant offers creative suggestions and edits to refine your compositions.

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Sound Module and MIDI Player

JAX MIDI ModulePlayer

$29.99

This app functions as a General MIDI compatible multi-timbre synthesizer and file player. It can be used as a sound module for external MIDI signals or as an audio unit within compatible host applications. Create and play back standard MIDI files with over 370 instruments and drum sets.

GM/GS compatible synthesizerPlays standard MIDI filesOver 370 instruments and drum sets

MIDI Memos: Recorder + Player

(5)

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Record, play, share MIDI

One-tap MIDI recordingOn-screen piano keyboardBackground recording

Quickly capture musical ideas with a single tap. Record MIDI from external keyboards or the built-in on-screen piano, then instantly share clean MIDI files to your favorite DAWs. It's a streamlined tool for songwriters and musicians.

Midi Looper and Arranger

Connect up to 10 MIDI instrumentsConnect up to 10 MIDI controllersZero latency

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.

This app acts as a virtual MIDI port, allowing you to connect and customize any MIDI controller for use with other CoreMIDI compatible applications on iOS and iPadOS. It supports multiple controllers and offers extensive remapping capabilities.

BLE MIDI to CoreMIDI virtual portMulti controller supportMIDI Learn and Reset

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Liquid Glass DesignLocal folder and Apple Music supportMP3, FLAC, M4A, AAC, WAV support

This app offers a premium local music listening experience for Apple devices. It seamlessly integrates with both your local music folders and Apple Music library, allowing you to play your entire collection without importing individual files. Enjoy your music with a beautiful, modern design and a focus on simplicity and clarity.

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