App: Easy MIDI — MIDI Controller
Developer: Nikolozi Meladze
Genres: Music, Utilities

Easy MIDI turns your Mac keyboard, trackpad and mouse into a powerful MIDI controller. It sends MIDI notes and control messages to any soft synth or DAW such as GarageBand, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Bitwig Studio, Reason and Pro Tools.

This is very useful when you want to jot down some musical ideas quickly and easily whilst travelling, sitting in a coffee shop or even on your couch at home. Experiment with melodies, chord progressions and drum patterns wherever you are with ease.

Key Features:
- Send MIDI notes and control messages to any DAW or MIDI driver
- Notes can be triggered using alphanumeric keys
- There are over 3 octaves under your fingertips
- Trigger chords using numeric keys
- Experiment with chord progressions and save them as Chord Sets
- Create custom scales
- Easily change keyboard octave with up/down arrow keys
- Use left/right arrow keys to change starting note
- MPC style drum pads layout
- Visual feedback eliminates the need to look down on your Mac keyboard
- Sustain on/off can be triggered with a space bar
- Vertical mouse scroll changes note velocity
- Pitch bend can be controlled with a pinch zoom gesture or a vertical mouse drag
- Modulation can be controlled with a rotation gesture or a vertical mouse move
- Trigger MIDI Bank Select & Program Change
- Mini View
- Supports Dark Mode

Release notes:
- Added support for Apple Silicon.
- Added support for the Dark Mode.
- Fixed many compatibility issues associated with macOS Sonoma / Ventura.
- Fixed an issue where the process name would show blank in Activity Monitor.
- Fixed the Status Menu mode not working.
- Many minor internal and user-facing improvements.