Best Midi Player Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our midi player list covers 248+ iPhone apps updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Midi Player Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NS MIDI PlayerNS MIDI PlayerFree4.5★ (196)NoYesAug 2026
2Simple MIDISimple MIDIFree3.3★ (6)NoNoJul 2026
3MIDI OpenerMIDI OpenerFree3.9★ (85)YesYesAug 2026
4GarageBandGarageBandFree4.1★ (117K)NoNoAug 2026
5Midi Sheet MusicMidi Sheet MusicFree4.6★ (590)NoNoAug 2026
6MIDI Player with MixerMIDI Player with MixerFree3.5★ (4)YesNoAug 2026
7MidiOnStageMidiOnStageFree3.9★ (18)NoNoJul 2026
8Sweet MIDI PlayerSweet MIDI PlayerFree3.6★ (86)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Midi Player

NS MIDI Player#1

NS MIDI Player by Nitin Seshadri

Simple MIDI player
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.5😊(196 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
NS MIDI Player screenshot 1
NS MIDI Player screenshot 2

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
Simple MIDI#2

Simple MIDI by Evan Murray

Open Source MIDI Player
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
3.3(6 ratings)
Free
Simple MIDI screenshot 1

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.

MIDI Opener#3

MIDI Opener by MartianRover, LLC

The essential MIDI player
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
3.9😐(85 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
MIDI Opener screenshot 1
MIDI Opener screenshot 2
MIDI Opener screenshot 3
MIDI Opener screenshot 4
MIDI Opener screenshot 5

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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🎶 Good sounding instruments
  • 🚀 Handles instrument changes well
  • ✨ Free to use

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when changing SoundFonts (iOS 26)
  • 🐛 Cuts off beginning of songs
  • 🐛 Sustained notes treated as staccato

More Midi Player apps to explore

4
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
(117K)
free
5
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
6
MIDI Player with Mixer
MIDI Player with Mixer
MIDI Player with Mixer
Rich & Easy Control
Free

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.

Mix MIDI tracksControl playback volumeControl playing time
🎵 Music
(4)
ad-supported
7
MidiOnStage
MidiOnStage
MidiOnStage
by Erwin Wolf
Free

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
🎵 Music
(18)
free
8
Sweet MIDI Player
Sweet MIDI Player
Sweet MIDI Player
by Roni Music
Free

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
🎵 Music
(86)
free with in-app purchases
9
MIDITrail
MIDITrail
MIDITrail
3D MIDI visualizer
Free

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.

3D MIDI data visualizationStandard MIDI File support (format 0/1)CoreMIDI and multiple MIDI port support
🎵 Music
(78)
free
10
Midify
Midify
Midify
Intuitive AI MIDI Editor
Free

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.

AI-powered composition assistantPiano roll and ABC notation inputReal-time sheet music display
🎵 Music
(48)
free with in-app purchases
11
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
12
Melos - Music Player
Melos - Music Player
Melos - Music Player
Offline music player, No ads
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
13
OnlinePianist: Piano Songs
OnlinePianist: Piano Songs
OnlinePianist: Piano Songs
Learn How to Play & Tutorials
Free

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.

Interactive piano tutorialsFalling color key indicatorsIndividual hand practice
🎵 Music
(9K)
subscription
14
MIDI Magnet
MIDI Magnet
MIDI Magnet
by Morningstar FX Pte Ltd
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
15
MIDI Memos: Recorder + Player
MIDI Memos: Recorder + Player
MIDI Memos: Recorder + Player
Record, play, share MIDI
Free

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.

One-tap MIDI recordingOn-screen piano keyboardBackground recording
🎵 Music
(2)
free
16
SynthBridge MIDI Synth
SynthBridge MIDI Synth
SynthBridge MIDI Synth
MIDI synth and looper
Free

Transform your device into a versatile MIDI sound module and virtual piano. Load SoundFont files, connect controllers, and utilize expressive performance tools for practice, production, or live music.

MIDI controller support (Bluetooth, USB, Network)SoundFont (SF2/SF3) loading and playbackMulti-touch piano keyboard and drum pads
🎵 Music
(3)
free with in-app purchases
17
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
18
GM MIDI Player
GM MIDI Player
GM MIDI Player
General MIDI File Player
$9.99

Play standard MIDI files on your iOS device with a built-in software synthesizer. Organize your music into playlists and share them seamlessly with other apps. Enjoy background playback and AirPlay support for a versatile listening experience.

Plays standard MIDI files (.mid)Built-in software synthesizerCreate and manage playlists
🎵 Music
(19)
paid
19
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
20
MIDI Score
MIDI Score
MIDI Score
Sheet Music & MIDI Player
Free

This app transforms MIDI files into synchronized sheet music. View musical notes as the music plays, with support for various clefs and track selection. Manage your songs and download new ones directly.

Converts MIDI to sheet musicSynchronized playbackSupports multiple clefs
🎵 Music
(149)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Midi Player

What are the best midi player apps for iPhone?
NS MIDI Player tops our midi player apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 196 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top midi player apps we rank are free to download, including NS MIDI Player and Simple MIDI.
NS MIDI Player has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ midi player 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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