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True Metronome

True Metronome

BPM Tap Tempo & Beat Practice

204 ratings
106 reviews
📚 Education
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$6.99 Free
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Mikhail Motyzhenkov
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This app provides a reliable metronome for musicians, featuring realistic acoustic sounds and precise timing. It offers practice tools like tempo training and live detection, along with progress tracking and Apple ecosystem integrations.

✓Realistic acoustic metronome sounds
✓Precise timing with zero drift
✓Tempo Trainer for gradual speed increase
✓Live Tempo Detection via microphone
✓Apple Watch and Siri integration
✓Progress tracking and global rankings
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of True Metronome. Based on 204 reviews and a 4.6/5 average, it highlights the 12 positives and 11 negatives reviewers mention most about this Music app.

Positive things

  • 👍Simple and practical interface
  • 🎵Realistic and natural sound
  • 🚀Fast and efficient operation
  • 💡Developer responsiveness and updates
  • 🎯Focus on core functionality
  • 💰One-time purchase (mentioned positively)
  • 🎹Good for practice (piano, violin, guitar, etc.)
  • ✨Visually appealing design
  • 👆Easy to start and stop
  • 🔔Bell on the first beat is helpful
  • ⏱️Accurate timing and tempo
  • 💯Highly recommended by users

Negative things

  • 🐛Bug with persistent prompts
  • 🚫Screen orientation issues
  • 🔊Low volume in newer versions
  • 💰Unclear in-app purchase model (skins)
  • 🔇Some users experience no sound
  • 🔋Drains battery when screen is off (older reviews)
  • 💡Lack of advanced features for some
  • ❓Not intuitive for new users
  • 🔔Annoying chime for some users
  • 🎛️Limited tempo range for some
  • 🔊Mono sound (older reviews)
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What's New in True Metronome

5.9.0

September 17, 2026

Version 5.9.0 improves tempo detection and refreshes the interface. • Tempo detection from sound now uses Apple’s Music Understanding framework on iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27. • Tap the Italian tempo marking to choose a musical tempo and set its BPM. • Refined glass controls, panels, animations, and touch feedback. • Clearer onboarding with animated gesture demonstrations. • Faster startup, smoother skin changes, and stability improvements. Thanks for using True Metronome!

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Love it

Very easy to use!!
Mark huffman89Mark huffman89

Great for daily practice

Simple, accurate, and easy to use. The realistic metronome sound is much nicer than the usual digital clicks, and the clean interface makes practice distraction-free. Great app for musicians of any level!
pmadaharpmadahar

Great app

Really great for my song writings. Helps me find the beat
Azriel27Azriel27

Highly recommended!

Clean, reliable, and easy to use. The realistic metronome sound and simple interface make practice much more enjoyable. I also appreciate that there are no ads or subscriptions
BrooklynKid99BrooklynKid99

Must for a musician

Great app! Easy to use, free, dependable, what else can you ask for!
Tenicho2Tenicho2
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Reported Bugs

10 issues

Prompts do not disappear, preventing app usage

Bug

App does not align to iPad's orientation

Bug

Swinging arm does not match the ticking beat

Bug

No sound issues reported by multiple users

Bug

App closes unexpectedly

Bug

Volume is too low in newer versions

Bug

Clicking continues after stopping the arm

Bug

Clicking continues even when the app is closed (multitask)

Bug

No sound when phone is muted

Bug

No sound when connected to dock

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Requested Features

10 requests

Allow background operation when screen is off

Feature

Minimize interface

Feature

Subdivision of tempo

Feature

Lower frequency range (e.g., 36 bpm)

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Bell on the 8th beat

Feature

Stereo sound

Feature

Silent mode with screen flash

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Tap to set tempo feature

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More beat sound options

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Ability to change the 'ching sound'

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FAQ

What does True Metronome do?

True Metronome is a practice companion for musicians that provides a precise and reliable metronome. It features realistic acoustic sounds from real mechanical metronomes and offers various practice tools to help musicians improve their timing and speed.

What are the key features of True Metronome?

Key features include realistic acoustic metronome sounds, zero timing drift for precise beats, and a realistic pendulum physics simulation. It also offers practice tools like a Tempo Trainer that gradually increases tempo, Live Tempo Detection to monitor your playing speed, and integration with the Apple ecosystem for convenient control.

How much does True Metronome cost?

The app offers a free version with essential features like all tempos, backgrounds, and time signatures. A Pro upgrade is available as a one-time purchase, unlocking advanced features such as subdivisions, Tempo Trainer, Live Tempo Detection, and full Apple ecosystem integration. There are no subscriptions.

What devices is True Metronome compatible with?

True Metronome is available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, allowing musicians to practice and control their metronome across multiple Apple devices. It also supports background playback.

Who uses True Metronome and for what purpose?

The app is used by classical musicians, students, and teachers in over 190 countries. It's ideal for practicing timing, developing speed with the Tempo Trainer, and monitoring performance with Live Tempo Detection, making it a versatile tool for musical development.