Rhythmicity Standalone vs TabCAT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rhythmicity Standalone
This research application assesses rhythmic ability through 27 levels, varying metronome tempo, audio-visual cues, and rhythmic tasks. It is authorized by an institutional review board for academic research, ensuring participant rights are protected.
- Measures rhythmic ability
- 27 assessment levels
- Variable tempo, audio-visual cues, and tasks
- Research-focused design
- Institutional review board authorized
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An assessment designed to measure rhythmic ability across 27 levels across three variables: tempo of the metronome, the audio-visual information provided, and the rhythmic task performed. This app is purely for research purposes for our academic group authorized by an institutional review board to ensure all participant rights were accounted for.
TabCAT
This medical tool offers a suite of cognitive tests for assessing executive function, memory, language, motor skills, and visuospatial abilities. It also includes multidimensional questionnaires for subjects, informants, and examiners, designed for standardized measurement in clinical and research settings.
- Cognitive tests
- Executive function assessment
- Memory assessment
- Language assessment
- Motor skills assessment
- Visuospatial skills assessment
- Multidimensional questionnaires
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The Tablet-based Cognitive Assessment Tool (TabCAT) is an application developed at University of California San Francisco for the administration of clinical and research tools. The variety of tools available on TabCAT includes cognitive tests of executive function, memory, language, motor skills, and visuospatial skills. It also includes a set of multidimensional questionnaires that are subject-facing, informant-facing, or examiner-facing. TabCAT tools are designed for use in diverse settings, and automated administration and scoring ensure high precision and standardization of measurement. The tests can be used for assessment and longitudinal monitoring of cognitive and behavioral abilities in adults.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rhythmicity Standalone at monthly against TabCAT's every 4 months. Rhythmicity Standalone also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Rhythmicity Standalone against 5.0 for TabCAT. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Rhythmicity Standalone ships an update monthly, TabCAT every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rhythmicity Standalone | TabCAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 205 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NEUROSCAPE ALLIANCE | University of California at San Francisco |
Customer experience
Rhythmicity Standalone
TabCAT
In-app purchases
Rhythmicity Standalone
No in-app purchases
TabCAT
No in-app purchases
