SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer vs Conga Chops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer
This app is a powerful practice tool for musicians, blending a graphic sequencer with an advanced metronome. Create custom rhythm chains for skill development or download pre-made patterns to improve timing and learn new musical ideas.
- Graphic rhythmic sequencer
- Advanced metronome
- Custom rhythm chain creation
- Save practice routines
- Download pre-programmed rhythm chains
- Skill development tool
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Far more than a metronome, SYNKD is a revolutionary educational tool for all musicians. The app combines an easy-to-use graphic-based rhythmic sequencer with a highly advanced metronome. Build and save rhythm chains for practice routines and skill development. Download pre-programmed rhythm chains to maximize your practice time, learn new patterns, and perfect your timing, all from the palm of your hand.
Conga Chops
This app provides interactive music practice loops with individual instrument stem control. Users can mute, solo, pan, and fade each instrument, adjust tempo, and loop sections. It includes PDF transcriptions and features exclusive loops with Grammy-winning musicians.
- Individual instrument stem control
- Mute, solo, pan, and fade capabilities
- Adjustable tempo and looping
- PDF transcriptions included
- 15 exclusive practice loops
- Features Grammy-winning musicians
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‘Conga Chops Practice Loops - Vol 2' is a MYXSTEM app release, allowing users to completely control the listening experience. The app features mute, solo, pan and fade capabilities for each individual instrument stem, along with tempo control and looping. By adjusting each stem, users can build the perfect mix to play and study along with, an ideal practice tool for all experience levels. This app also includes PDF transcriptions of all of the percussion instruments you’re hearing on the each loop. Volume 2 includes 15 exclusive Practice Loops from CongaChops.com, featuring Grammy Winning musicians. Please see below for the full track listing. 01 - Funk Groove 2 -105bpm 02 - Funk Groove 3 - 100bpm 03 - Modern Montuno 1 - 100bpm 04 - Modern Montuno 1 - 110bpm 05 - Modern Latin Vamp 4 - 100bpm 06 - Modern Latin Vamp 4 - 110bpm 07 - R&B Groove 1 - 110bpm 08 - R&B Groove 2 - 110bpm 09 - Palmieri Montuno 2 - 100bpm 10 - Palmieri Montuno 2 - 115bpm 11 - Timba Montuno 1 - 3-2 Clave - 100bpm 12 - Timba Montuno 1 - 3-2 Clave - 110bpm 13 - Timba Montuno 2 - 3-2 Clave - 100bpm 14 - Timba Montuno 2 - 3-2 Clave - 110bpm 15 - Los Van Van Solo Vamp - 110bpm
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer at 45% against Conga Chops's 0%. SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer also leads on price ($9.99 vs $14.99) and ratings volume (23 vs 4). Conga Chops's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On update cadence, ads 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
SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer costs $9.99 and Conga Chops $14.99 up front. SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Conga Chops asks for nothing beyond the download.
Conga Chops holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 45% of SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Conga Chops's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer ships an update every 12 months, Conga Chops every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer | Conga Chops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 — better | $14.99 |
| Rating | 3.5 (23 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 436 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flamadiddle Inc. | Myxstem |
Customer experience
SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer
Conga Chops
In-app purchases
SYNKD Metronome & Sequencer
- Pack of Polyrhythm Chains$1.99
- Pack of World Rhythm Chains$1.99
- Essential Odd Times 1$1.99
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- Pack of Timing Chains$1.99
- Note Rate Combinations$2.99
- Accents and Subdivisions 2$2.99
- Pack of Timing Chains$2.99
- Tuplet Transitions$2.99
- Pack of Polyrhythm Chains$3.99
- Pack of World Rhythm Chains$3.99
Conga Chops
No in-app purchases
Questions
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