Comparison

TN vs vClick Client

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TN

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TN-DR is a simple drum machine. β—†It's really easy to use. β—†Exact beats, and of course you can use it instead of a metronome. β—†The rhythm pattern that you made, you can send to your friend by AirDrop or email. β—†And also the data is a common use with TN-1G(guitar tuner), TN-1B(bass tuner) and Maelz DX Pro(metronome), you can share the rhythm pattern with the guitarist and bassist of your band. β—†Unlike drum machine features in TN-1G,B, this app can play in the background. β—†You can import/export rhythm pattern to TN-1G,B,Maelz DX Pro in your iPhone, and can be shared.

About

vClick Client

Features
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vClick client is a part of vClick system - visual clicktrack system for musicians. It replaces traditional earphone - recorded audio clicktrack system - no special hardware needed, no need for cables, headphones, extra amplifiers or mixers - the signals about bars/beats etc are sent from central computer (vClick server) to players having vClick client in their smartphones over wifi. To use vClick client, enter the server IP addrress of computer running vClick server, press "Hello, server" and if you see message "Got you!" you are ready to go. See more: http://tarmoj.github.io/vclick/pages/getting-started.html

Screenshots

TN1 screens
vClick Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: vClick Client at none against TN's 1. vClick Client also leads on ads (none vs shown). TN's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 49 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. TN sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. vClick Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TN ships an update every 5 months, vClick Client every 49 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
TN versus vClick Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTNvClick Client
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 months β€” betterEvery 49 months
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.614.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size13 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlowbend.jpTarmo Johannes

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TN

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

vClick Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TN free?
TN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is vClick Client free?
vClick Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TN or vClick Client have ads?
TN shows ads; vClick Client does not.
Which is updated more often, TN or vClick Client?
TN ships an update every 5 months, and vClick Client every 49 months. Most recently, TN was updated on September 14, 2026 and vClick Client on September 15, 2026.

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