Comparison

Mutronome vs JHG Rhythm Toolkit

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

Head to head
About

Mutronome

Discover songs matching your desired tempo and genre. This app integrates with Apple Music to create custom playlists based on BPM. A free trial of Apple Music is offered on first launch.

Highlights
  • Find songs by BPM
  • Filter by genre
  • Create custom playlists
  • Integrates with Apple Music
  • Offers Apple Music trial
Features
Read full description

Find songs by their BPM and play them with Apple Music Mutronome โ€” is an app for those who tired of classical metronomes. Just set BPM, add some genre filters and Mutronome will build a playlist of songs with desired tempo. Attention! You will need an Apple Music subscription to use this app. If you don't have it - Mutronome will offer you free 3 month trial on first launch.

About

JHG Rhythm Toolkit

Features
Read full description

Introducing the JHG Rhythm Toolkit โ€“ an app that combines three powerful tools for a complete musical experience. JHG Metronome: Classic aesthetics meet digital convenience. A powerful metronome with various time signatures, sounds and BPMs. Ideal for both beginners and advanced musicians. JHG Tap Tempo: Tap along with the beat to get the exact tempo (BPM) of a song. Use it for practice, performance, instrument synchronization, or as a reference point for song tempo. JHG Speed Trainer: Perfect for mastering challenging licks, riffs, or scales. Set your starting BPM, define repetitions, interval increments, and target speed. Let the JHG Speed Trainer guide you, steadily enhancing your technical skills. Embrace metronome practice, measure song tempos, and build speed and proficiency โ€“ all within the JHG Rhythm Toolkit. Explore terms of use at https://www.jamieharrisonguitar.com/terms-of-use.

Screenshots

Mutronome3 screens
JHG Rhythm Toolkit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mutronome at none against JHG Rhythm Toolkit's 3. Mutronome also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. JHG Rhythm Toolkit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Mutronome asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mutronome ships an update every 3 weeks, JHG Rhythm Toolkit monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Mutronome versus JHG Rhythm Toolkit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMutronomeJHG Rhythm Toolkit
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks โ€” betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS12.2 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size8 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAlexey LandyrevJamie Harrison Media Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Mutronome

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

JHG Rhythm Toolkit

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • 7 Days Free Trial7 Days trial$8.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Mutronome free?
Mutronome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JHG Rhythm Toolkit free?
JHG Rhythm Toolkit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mutronome or JHG Rhythm Toolkit have ads?
Neither Mutronome nor JHG Rhythm Toolkit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mutronome or JHG Rhythm Toolkit?
Mutronome ships an update every 3 weeks, and JHG Rhythm Toolkit monthly. Most recently, Mutronome was updated on November 3, 2026 and JHG Rhythm Toolkit on October 27, 2026.

Other comparisons