Comparison

Cortex Cloud vs BPM Inspector

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

Head to head
About

Cortex Cloud

Manage your Nano Cortex and access cloud-based content with an elegant interface. Browse and download presets, neural captures, and more. Control your device's profile and privacy settings.

Highlights
  • Control Nano Cortex
  • Access Cortex Cloud
  • Browse users and presets
  • Download content
  • Manage profile and privacy
  • Share content
Features
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Control your Nano Cortex and access Cortex Cloud through an intuitive and elegant interface. Browse users, Presets, Neural Captures, and more. Download items to have them display instantly on your device. You can also manage your profile and change the privacy settings for any files you have uploaded to Cortex Cloud. Benefits: Access deeper customization options for your Nano Cortex. Seamlessly download Presets, Neural Captures, and other items to your Quad Cortex or Nano Cortex. Manage your profile and the items you have uploaded to Cortex Cloud. Discover and follow users. Share Presets and Neural Captures with your friends. Cortex Cloud requires a free Neural DSP account and a registered Quad Cortex or Nano Cortex. Cortex Cloud is not required to use the Quad Cortex or Nano Cortex but provides deeper customization options for the Nano Cortex.

About

BPM Inspector

Features
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How well can you feel the beat? BPM Inspector helps you discover the tempo of music playing around you and turn it into a challenge. Built for electronic music lovers, it brings together live BPM detection, friendly competition, and memories from the dancefloor. DETECT THE TEMPO Use your microphone to analyze music and measure its BPM—beats per minute—in real time. Explore the rhythm at a party, a festival, or at home. TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS Guess the BPM before checking the result. Challenge your friends, compare estimates, and discover how closely you can sense the tempo. START A CONVERSATION “What do you think the BPM is?” One simple question can break the ice with someone dancing next to you. Make discovering music a shared experience. KEEP YOUR DANCEFLOOR STORIES Save your inspections with DJ names and party details. Build a personal record of the music, places, and moments you want to remember. FOLLOW YOUR PROGRESS Review your stats, earn new ranks, and compare your achievements with other inspectors. From your first guess to your next festival, follow your curiosity—and the beat. Microphone access is required to analyze music playing around you.

Screenshots

Cortex Cloud4 screens
BPM Inspector3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BPM Inspector at every 4 days against Cortex Cloud's every 6 weeks. Cortex Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cortex Cloud ships an update every 6 weeks, BPM Inspector every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cortex Cloud versus BPM Inspector: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCortex CloudBPM Inspector
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (73 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings73 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeural DSPSerhii Bobok

In-app purchases

None

Cortex Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

BPM Inspector

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cortex Cloud free?
Cortex Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BPM Inspector free?
BPM Inspector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cortex Cloud or BPM Inspector have ads?
Neither Cortex Cloud nor BPM Inspector shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cortex Cloud or BPM Inspector?
Cortex Cloud ships an update every 6 weeks, and BPM Inspector every 4 days. Most recently, Cortex Cloud was updated on November 3, 2026 and BPM Inspector on October 31, 2026.

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