# tap to bpm — Tap to get beats per minute

> Tap screen to detect song tempo; works with Apple Watch. (iPhone/iPad app by Lukas Hechenberger.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-to-bpm/id1381141029 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Lukas Hechenberger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1554997135)
- Category: Music, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 6 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.4 · 12 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-08-20
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-to-bpm/id1381141029/reviews.md

## What is tap to bpm?

Discover the rhythm effortlessly with 'tap to bpm' – the ultimate tool for finding the tempo of any song with just some taps on your screen. Now, with seamless integration for your Apple Watch!

How it works:

- Tap the screen at least three times to capture the tempo.
- After a brief 2-second pause, tap again to reset the BPM counter and start afresh.

Unleash the power of precision and simplicity in tempo detection, whether you're a musician, dancer, or just curious about the beats around you. 'tap to bpm' puts the tempo at your fingertips, offering a user-friendly experience that makes finding the perfect rhythm a breeze.

## Key features

- Tap screen to detect BPM
- Apple Watch integration
- User-friendly interface
- Tempo detection for music
- Reset BPM counter easily

## Recent user reviews (6 of 6)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-to-bpm/id1381141029/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Clean, simple and straight to the point

*2024-02-21, version 1.1.3*

Beautifully does, what it’s supposed to do. Second mode for best recognition would be great!

### 5/5 — Simple and Good

*2022-10-12*

Streamlined and loving it on my Apple Watch. Super handy. Developer, please allow it to be added as a complication in a custom watch face! I would love to be able to open directly from there.

### 4/5 — Ja läuft...

*2020-03-15, version 0.1.0*

Die App kann das was sie kann, nach meiner motorik- vorhandenem gefühl die bpm zahl von Tracks und Songs feststellen!
Metronom Apps gibt es viele- diese App kann auch sehr praktisch sein!!

### 4/5 — Einfach

*2019-09-20, version 0.1.0*

Funzt super. Wär schön, wemn es nackommstellen gäbe (zb längere durchschnittsbildung, und ab x taps nachkomma)

### 1/5 — Funktioniert leider nicht wirklich

*2019-06-14, version 0.1.0*

Auf meine Apple Watch funktioniert die App nicht wirklich. Das stürzt immer wieder ab.

### 5/5 — Does the job!!

*2019-06-01*

Simple and practical, does exactly what it says. No less no more. Love it.

## Frequently asked questions about tap to bpm

### How do I use tap to bpm to find a song's tempo?

To find the tempo, simply tap your screen in time with the music at least three times. After a short pause, you can tap again to reset the BPM counter and start over.

### Does tap to bpm work on Apple Watch?

Yes, tap to bpm offers seamless integration with your Apple Watch, allowing you to detect beats per minute directly from your wrist.

### What devices does tap to bpm support?

tap to bpm is available on a range of Apple devices, including iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple Watch.

### What is the age rating for tap to bpm?

tap to bpm has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience.

### How often is tap to bpm updated?

The app was last updated on January 22, 2024, with version 1.1.3. This indicates regular maintenance and potential feature additions.

### Does tap to bpm have ads?

Yes, tap to bpm contains advertisements. This is part of its free monetization model.

### What do users like about tap to bpm?

Users appreciate the app's simplicity and effectiveness in finding song tempos. The Apple Watch integration is also a frequently highlighted positive feature.

### Is tap to bpm free to download?

Yes, tap to bpm is free to download and use. It is supported by advertisements.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.1.3 — 2024-01-22

Minor stability improvements

### 1.1.2 — 2023-12-02

Minor internal fixes

### 1.1.1 — 2023-11-29

- Dark Mode support
- EU GDPR compliance
- Minor UI improvements

### 0.1.0 — 2018-08-20

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

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