Metro'n Drums vs TRACKS Audio Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Metro'n Drums
This app provides a metronome function combined with a drum set for music practice. Create custom rhythm patterns using drum sounds and save your settings. Pre-set rhythms are available, and it's controllable from Apple Watch.
- Basic metronome function
- Rhythm patterns with drum set sounds
- Save metronome settings and patterns
- Pre-set rhythm patterns
- Apple Watch control
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Metro'n Drums is a metronome app for music practice that combines a metronome and a drum set. *Basic metronome function *Rhythm patterns can be created with the sounds of drum sets *User memory function that can save your metronome settings and rhythm patterns *A simple rhythm pattern is prepared in advance in the preset memory. *It can also be controlled from your Apple Watch.
TRACKS Audio Tracker
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Inspired by legendary tracker software, TRACKS lets you create beats and patterns using the vertical grid interface that defined a generation of electronic, 8-bit and lo-fi music. Whether you're a tracker veteran or new to the format, TRACKS' intuitive touch interface makes pattern-based music creation accessible anywhere. Record your own samples, use one of the built-in drum kits, and build patterns step by step. Key Features: * Classic vertical tracker grid with smooth scrolling playback * Two built-in drum kits with 808-inspired and 8-bit synthesized sounds * Record samples directly with your microphone * Non-destructive sample trimming with waveform visualization * Channel Fill: place steps at regular intervals or randomly * Channel Randomize: new notes and velocities locked to a scale * Undo and redo for every pattern edit * Channel mute and solo for arranging your mix * Adjustable pattern length (8, 16, 32, or 64 steps) * Pattern browser with save, load, and revert * Auto-save and background playback * More features coming soon!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Metro'n Drums at Free against TRACKS Audio Tracker's $1.99. Metro'n Drums also leads on device support (4 vs 2). TRACKS Audio Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months). On in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Metro'n Drums is free to download; TRACKS Audio Tracker costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Metro'n Drums ships an update every 5 months, TRACKS Audio Tracker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Metro'n Drums | TRACKS Audio Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yasuto Saito | Carl Albert Groner |
In-app purchases
Metro'n Drums
No in-app purchases
TRACKS Audio Tracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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