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Midinous is a non-linear MIDI sequencer, letting users create complex, customizable sequences without a set timeline, for generating MIDI data to send to other applications. It emulates a hardware MIDI controller, easily integrating with your DAW as a MIDI input device. As a user-friendly tool for MIDI composition, Midinous allows for the creation of unique, personalized rhythms and sounds.

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 123 reviews
music26 positive mentions
  • Midinous offers a unique and innovative approach to music creation, allowing for generative and non-linear sequencing that inspires creativity.
  • The software is easy to set up and integrates well with various DAWs, making it a versatile tool for musicians looking to explore new musical ideas.
  • Users appreciate the engaging interface and the ability to create complex rhythms and patterns, often describing it as fun and addictive.
  • Many users report timing issues and crashes, particularly when using it with certain DAWs, which can hinder the creative process.
  • The software lacks comprehensive documentation and tutorials, making it challenging for beginners to fully understand its features and capabilities.
  • Some users find it necessary to rely on additional software or hardware to achieve the desired sound, which can limit its standalone usability.
  • music75 mentions

    The music aspect of the software is widely praised for its innovative and fun approach to music creation, particularly through generative and non-linear methods. Users appreciate its ability to integrate seamlessly with DAWs and VSTs, allowing for unique and complex compositions that break away from traditional music-making techniques. While it may not cater to all musical styles or preferences, it is considered a valuable tool for both experienced musicians and beginners looking to explore new creative avenues.

    • “Thank you, great idea for making music, not the ordinary but extraordinary, endless possibilities.”
    • “The tool itself is amazing, fun, intuitive and powerful for generative music.”
    • “Midinous is one of those really special midi sequencers that comes along every once in a while that completely rewrites how I approach making music.”
    • “If you don't know what DAWs or VSTs are, or you aren't up on your music theory, then this might not be for you.”
    • “Is lackluster, it's not the most comfortable thing to use; secondly, after a few hours working on my first project, this program caused my computer to blue-screen, and after that, I am unable to open my only save file without immediately crashing Midinous... so I lost my entire first song within hours of purchasing this. This kind of error is very unusual (I use Ableton Live 10).”
    • “To be frank, the software is not going to be for every music maker.”
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics are praised for their impressive visuals, particularly the appealing point-line aesthetic, and the added benefit of customizable colors enhances the overall experience.

    • “The visuals are great once you know what you're looking at.”
    • “I am attracted to the point-line aesthetic, and moreover, the colors are customizable.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The optimization of the game is praised for its fantastic and creative approach to generating new music ideas, songs, tracks, and live performances, indicating a well-designed system that enhances user experience.

  • atmosphere1 mentions

    Users appreciate the atmosphere created by midinous, particularly when it comes to generating note clusters and enhancing soundscapes in VCV Rack. The tool is noted for its ability to facilitate immersive and dynamic musical environments.

    • “I really enjoy using Midinous to create note clusters and atmospheres when feeding note information into VCV Rack.”
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