Multiple Polyrhythms vs Clockworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Multiple Polyrhythms
Enhance your rhythmic abilities by practicing multiple meters at once. This application allows for the simultaneous use of up to four distinct time signatures, offering a unique approach to polyrhythm training.
- Simultaneous meter practice
- Up to four meters at once
- Rhythm skill development
- Polyrhythm training tool
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Practice your polyrhythm-skills with this app! Unlike most other polyrhythm-apps, you'll be able to play up to four different meters simultaneously.
Clockworks
Create complex polyrhythms visually by layering geometric shapes on a clockface. Explore diverse instruments, scales, and effects to generate intricate musical patterns without needing music theory knowledge. Export your creations as MIDI, audio, or sheet music.
- Visual polyrhythm creation
- Layered shape system
- 10 sampled instruments
- Built-in drum kits
- Dozens of scales
- Scene-based arrangement
- Export to MIDI, WAV, PDF
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Clockworks turns rhythm into geometry. Build polyrhythms by layering rotating shapes on a clockface — each shape's sides become evenly-spaced beats, so a triangle and a pentagon played together weave intricate cross-rhythms with zero math. • Layer multiple shapes, each its own voice • 10 instruments — sampled piano, e-piano, guitars, plus synth keys, organ, marimba, vibes and more • Built-in drum kits with a step sequencer • Dozens of scales across many categories for instant melodic results • Scene-based arrangement to evolve your loop over time • Pro FX: 3-band EQ and BPM-synced echo • Export to MIDI, audio (WAV), or sheet music PDF No theory required — just add shapes and listen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clockworks at 100% against Multiple Polyrhythms's 33%. Clockworks also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). Multiple Polyrhythms's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Clockworks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multiple Polyrhythms has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Multiple Polyrhythms's written reviews are positive against 100% of Clockworks's.
| Parameter | Multiple Polyrhythms | Clockworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Audun Jørstad Lillekjendlie | Dylan Cantor |
Customer experience
Multiple Polyrhythms
Clockworks
In-app purchases
Multiple Polyrhythms
No in-app purchases
Clockworks
No in-app purchases
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