Mutronome vs BPMDecibel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Find songs by BPM
- Filter by genre
- Create custom playlists
- Integrates with Apple Music
- Offers Apple Music trial
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Find songs by their BPM and play them with Apple Music Mutronome — 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.
BPMDecibel
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Measure the world of sound with two powerful tools in one simple app: - Decibel meter – instantly monitor the sound level around you. Track current dB values and peak levels with precision. - BPM detector – detect the tempo (beats per minute) of music, rhythms, or any audio source in real time. Why BPMDecibel? - Built entirely in SwiftUI for a clean, modern experience. - Lightweight and fast: no unnecessary features, just what you need. - Works completely offline, with no ads and no third-party services. - Your data stays on your device — nothing is shared or tracked. - Perfect for musicians, audio enthusiasts, or anyone curious about sound and rhythm. BPMDecibel — clean, private, and focused on what matters: sound.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mutronome at Free against BPMDecibel's $4.99. Mutronome also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Mutronome is free to download; BPMDecibel costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mutronome ships an update every 3 weeks, BPMDecibel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mutronome | BPMDecibel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexey Landyrev | Marco Tini |
In-app purchases
Mutronome
No in-app purchases
BPMDecibel
No in-app purchases
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