Comparison

Flex Metronome vs Infant Bloom

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

Head to head
About

Flex Metronome

Create complex rhythm patterns like polyrhythms, swing, and ethnic grooves with this intuitive metronome app. Save your custom creations and utilize a library of editable presets for your musical needs.

Highlights
  • Create polyrhythms
  • Implement swing rhythms
  • Design ethnic grooves
  • Support odd time signatures
  • Save custom patterns
  • Edit preset rhythms
Features
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Flex Metronome is a flexible and easy-to-use app that lets you create a wide variety of rhythm patterns—such as polyrhythms, swing, ethnic grooves, and odd time signatures—with ease. You can save your custom patterns, and the app also includes a rich collection of editable preset rhythms.lex Metronome is a flexible and easy to use metronome app which enables you to make various kinds of rhythm patterns such as polyrhythm, swing, ethnic rhythm, unusual time signature, etc. very easily. You can save the rhythm pattern you created, and there are lots of preset rhythm patterns which you can edit and save. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Infant Bloom

This app provides calming visuals and sounds designed to soothe and engage infants. Developed with research in mind, it offers a screen-safe experience for babies aged 2-8 months, perfect for quiet moments or helping with fussiness.

Highlights
  • Calming visuals for developing vision
  • Soothing soundscapes and lullabies
  • Breathing mode for relaxation
  • Tap-free auto-cycle of scenes
  • Customizable speed, brightness, and sound
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Soothe, engage, and delight your baby with calming visuals and sounds designed for the first months of life. Built with developmental research in mind, Infant Bloom turns your phone or iPad into a quiet, screen-safe moment of wonder — perfect for diaper changes, fussy evenings, or your own five-minute breather. No ads. No internet required. No chaos. — WHY PARENTS LOVE IT — • Calms fussy babies in seconds with slow, high-contrast motion tuned for developing vision • Gives you both hands back — set it down and let it play • Designed for ages 2–8 months, when infant vision is still maturing • Works completely offline — bring it on flights, in cars, at the pediatrician • Zero ads, zero pop-ups, zero data collection on your baby — WHAT'S INSIDE — Mesmerizing Visual Scenes Gentle, flowing animations built with real-time graphics — never repetitive, always smooth. Choose soft color palettes by default, or switch to high-contrast black & white for the youngest eyes. Soothing Soundscapes Lullabies, white noise, and ambient tones layered to pair perfectly with each scene. Mix, match, or mute. Breathing Mode A slow, guided rhythm to help wind your baby (and you) down before sleep. Tap-Free Auto-Cycle Set it once and let scenes flow seamlessly — no interruptions, no stopping to swipe. Customization Adjust speed, brightness, palette, and sound balance to match your baby's mood and your environment. — FREE & PREMIUM — Start free with a curated scene and lullaby. Unlock the full library with Premium: • All visual generators • Full lullaby and soundscape library • Auto-cycle between scenes • Full customization controls One-time purchase. No subscription traps. — BUILT WITH CARE — Infant Bloom was crafted by a parent, for parents. Every animation, every sound, every transition was tuned through real bleary-eyed nighttime testing. We believe a baby app should be calm, beautiful, and respectful of both your child's developing brain and your sanity. — PRIVACY FIRST — We don't collect data on your baby. We don't track usage. We don't need an account. Open the app and it just works. Download Infant Bloom today and give your baby a quieter, gentler kind of magic.

Screenshots

Flex Metronome3 screens
Infant Bloom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Flex Metronome at 14.0 against Infant Bloom's 17.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flex Metronome sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Infant Bloom sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Flex Metronome against 5.0 for Infant Bloom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Flex Metronome versus Infant Bloom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlex MetronomeInfant Bloom
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYASUHIRO SEKINEMohamed Nasef

Customer experience

Flex Metronome

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Infant Bloom

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Flex Metronome

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
1 purchases

Infant Bloom

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Flex Metronome free?
Flex Metronome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Infant Bloom free?
Infant Bloom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flex Metronome or Infant Bloom?
Flex Metronome and Infant Bloom are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Flex Metronome or Infant Bloom have ads?
Neither Flex Metronome nor Infant Bloom shows ads.

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