# BPM Measure vs BPM Running Player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BPM Running Player at 50% against BPM Measure's 6%. BPM Running Player also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 17.6). BPM Measure's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BPM Measure sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. BPM Running Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

BPM Measure ships an update monthly, BPM Running Player every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | BPM Measure | BPM Running Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bpm-measure-tap-and-analyzer/id1123366285/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **10** | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.9% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **11.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kazumasa Shimomura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1110502851) | [Hiroshi Kaito](https://appshunter.io/developer/657033818) |

## What reviewers say

### BPM Measure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bpm-measure-tap-and-analyzer/id1123366285)

Instantly analyze music tempo with a professional BPM detector. Features include real-time pitch and tempo adjustment, tap tempo measurement, and an integrated music player. Supports local files and YouTube videos for comprehensive music analysis.

**Highlights:** High-precision automatic BPM analysis, Real-time pitch & tempo adjustment, Tap tempo measurement, Integrated music player, YouTube video BPM analysis, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Block | $0.99 | one-time |
| BPM Analyzer | $1.99 | one-time |


### BPM Running Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bpm-running-player/id1436704145)

This music player synchronizes song tempo with your running rhythm. Simply tap to the beat or let the app analyze the song's tempo for automatic adjustment. It supports playlists and offers Apple Watch integration for seamless workouts.

**Highlights:** Tempo synchronization with running rhythm, Automatic song tempo analysis, Playlist support, Apple Watch integration, Manual BPM adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BPM Measure free?

BPM Measure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BPM Running Player free?

BPM Running Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BPM Measure or BPM Running Player have ads?

Neither BPM Measure nor BPM Running Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BPM Measure or BPM Running Player?

BPM Measure ships an update monthly, and BPM Running Player every 5 months. Most recently, BPM Measure was updated on November 2, 2026 and BPM Running Player on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
