BounceMeter vs Metronome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BounceMeter
This app provides a highly accurate metronome with a visually intuitive bouncing ball animation. Customize beat sounds and volume to create dynamic rhythms. Sync seamlessly with other devices and applications using Ableton Link.
- Bouncing ball animation
- Customizable beat volume and sound
- Savable session presets
- Tap tempo detection
- Ableton Link synchronization
- Adjustable tempo and beats per bar
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A metronome with perfect timing, clean user interface and Ableton Link support. Highly accurate clock engine generates perfectly timed metronome clicks. Bouncing ball animation provides very natural and perceptible visualization of beat phase movement. Feel the beats clearly even with the volume turned all the way down. Customize volume level and sound of each beat to create living rhythms. Save your session as a preset for the future usages. Play in sync with other apps or devices using Ableton Link. FEATURES - Bouncing ball animation - Customizable volume and sound of each beat - Savable presets - Tap tempo detection - 20 to 300 bpm tempo range - 1 to 16 beats in a bar - 8 sound themes - Light and Dark colour themes - Italian tempo names - Ableton Link support (a technology that synchronises beat, phase and tempo on multiple apps or devices. http://ableton.com/link)
Metronome
This music beat software offers a professional and intuitive experience for musicians and music lovers. It provides multiple beat modes, diverse sound effects, and accurate BPM adjustment with memory functions. Enhance your rhythm training with fun exercises and intuitive feedback through flash and vibration.
- Multiple beat modes (1/2 to 10/16)
- Variety of sound effects
- Accurate BPM adjustment with memory
- Fun rhythm training exercises
- Flash and vibration modes
- Desktop widget and background running
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Professional and easy-to-use music beat software, specially designed for music lovers and musicians. Compared with traditional physical metronomes, it is more intelligent, accurate and durable. 【Multiple beat modes】 There are a variety of beat modes for you to choose from, from 1/2 to 10/16, and you can easily switch the beat according to your needs. 【Multiple sound effects】 A variety of different dynamic sound effects, from passionate vocals to exciting drum beats, from crisp wooden fish to melodious wind chimes, every sound effect is beautiful. 【BPM adjustment, memory】 Accurately adjust the beats per minute (BPM), support one-click memory, and easily switch historical BPM, greatly improving the efficiency of piano practice. 【Fun training】 Various types of interesting rhythm training help you train various rhythm patterns and senses, giving you a more immersive experience. 【Comprehensive experience】 Turn on the flash and vibration modes to let you feel the super rhythm of the metronome more intuitively. 【Widget operation】 Supports adding desktop widgets and background running, which can be started at any time no matter when and where. ---------- Member Agreement: https://base.quthing.com/base/agreement/vip.html?appPackage=metronome_ios&appChannel=AppStore User Agreement: https://base.quthing.com/base/agreement/user.html?appPackage=metronome_ios&appChannel=AppStore Privacy Policy: https://base.quthing.com/base/agreement/privacy.html?appPackage=metronome_ios&appChannel=AppStore
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Metronome at Free against BounceMeter's $1.99. Metronome also leads on ratings volume (355 vs 92). BounceMeter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (94% vs 78%). On rating, update cadence, 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
Metronome is free to download; BounceMeter costs $1.99 up front. BounceMeter sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Metronome sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
BounceMeter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 92 and 355 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of BounceMeter's written reviews are positive against 78% of Metronome's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BounceMeter | Metronome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (92 ratings) — better | 4.5 (355 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews — better | 77.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 92 | 355 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 272 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmitrii Klochkov | Beijing Laiyin Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
BounceMeter
Metronome
Bugs and requests
BounceMeter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Metronome
Reported bugs
6 issues- App response is slow
- App crashes occasionally
- Purchased memberships not showing
- App gets stuck on free trial page after payment
- App prompts for rating repeatedly after purchase
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- App freezes or has no response
Requested features
5 requests- Lifetime membership option
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Option to count beats (one, two, three, four)
- Ability to input tempo
- More saved common beat groups
In-app purchases
BounceMeter
- Coffee for Dmitry$2.99
- Pro Version$3.99
Metronome
- Metronome-教学专业版$2.491 Month
- 半年会员$9.496 Months
- 年费会员$9.991 Year
- 终身会员$19.99
