Comparison

Metronome؜ vs Unmetronome

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

Head to head
About

Metronome؜

Practice music with precision using a customizable metronome. Set tempo, time signatures, and accents. Save practice sessions and use tempo automation for effective training. Personalize the sound to your liking.

Highlights
  • Adjustable tempo
  • Multiple time signatures
  • Customizable subdivisions
  • Accent customization
  • Save songs and setlists
  • Tempo automation
  • Tone customization
Features
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Metronome lets you play and practice with precision. Set your desired tempo, select from a range of time signatures and subdivisions, and customize accents to emphasize specific beats. Save your songs and setlists in the Library for easy access. Practice effectively with Tempo Automation. Customize the tone to your taste. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Unmetronome

Features
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The all-in-one companion for music learners. Listen, transcribe, annotate, and play — everything on one device. One-time purchase, no subscriptions. Listen & slow down: - Slow songs down and change keys without losing quality - On-device stem separation: vocals, drums, instruments - Spectrogram view to aid chord and solo transcription - Audio freeze for difficult harmony - Detect non-standard tuning and convert to standard - Markers and quick-jump play-head Read & annotate scores: - View PDF and image scores - Freehand ink, highlights, and text annotations - Save and share annotated scores Transcribe & sequence: - Multi-track step sequencer with rhythm and melodic voices - Multi-voice editing with per-voice mute, solo, and volume - Selection editing across voices and measures: copy, move, delete - Chord input with comping patterns - Rich playing articulations - Auto-save and auto-backup - Export editable song files or playable audio Train your ear: - Solfege singing of melodies - Movable do or fixed do Practice with confidence: - Metronome with subdivisions, swing, polyrhythm, tap tempo - Record the metronome with your playing - Practice statistics and streaks - Presets and playlists - Tuner with guitar and bass modes, real-time pitch detection Play & compose: - Multi-touch polyphonic keyboard - Custom instrument import (SoundFont) - MIDI keyboard input Make it yours: - Multiple themes to match your mood Built by a group of music lovers who longed for a comprehensive music companion. We listen carefully to feedback and continuously improve — please share your thoughts.

Screenshots

Metronome؜4 screens
Unmetronome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Unmetronome at every 3 days against Metronome؜'s every 3 weeks. Unmetronome also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). 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. Metronome؜ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Unmetronome sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metronome؜ ships an update every 3 weeks, Unmetronome every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Metronome؜ versus Unmetronome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetronome؜Unmetronome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (473 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings473 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB196 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulian Boehm-TettelbachZhang Dai

Bugs and requests

Metronome؜

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes during use
  • Sound is sometimes too quiet
  • Tap needs to be tapped 4 times
  • Doesn't work in background

Requested features

16 requests
  • Bigger numbers for key signatures
  • Stronger feedback when rotating wheel
  • Silent mode with visual tempo display
  • Shazam-like tempo recognition
  • Play/stop on lock screen
Show 11 more
  • Continue playing while recording voice memos
  • Haptic clicks for tempo knob
  • Tap time signature sliders to set numbers
  • Tap outside window to close
  • iPad UI support
  • Change app color
  • One-time purchase option
  • Free monochromatic theme
  • Apple Watch app
  • Mac app
  • iPad app

Unmetronome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Metronome؜

Subscriptions2
  • Metronome+7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Metronome+7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Metronome+$19.99
3 purchases

Unmetronome

One-time3
  • Practice (One-time Purchase)$4.99
  • Pro (Upgrade)$5.99
  • Pro (One-time Purchase)$9.99

Questions

Is Metronome؜ free?
Metronome؜ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unmetronome free?
Unmetronome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Metronome؜ or Unmetronome have ads?
Neither Metronome؜ nor Unmetronome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metronome؜ or Unmetronome?
Metronome؜ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Unmetronome every 3 days. Most recently, Metronome؜ was updated on October 30, 2026 and Unmetronome on October 25, 2026.

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