Comparison

Drum Loop vs BPM

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

Head to head
About

Drum Loop

Create your own drum beats with a variety of styles and high-quality sounds. Practice your instrument without needing a live drummer. This app is updated frequently with new patterns.

Highlights
  • Multiple drum styles (Rock, Metal, Blues, Pop, Jazz)
  • 50 high-quality drum patterns
  • Real recorded drum sounds
  • User-friendly interface
  • Frequent updates with new patterns
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Drum Loop is an instance Drum Machine. Now you can practice your guitar without calling your band's drummer. Keep Rocking! Practice make perfect. Main Features: - Drum style: Rock, Metal, Blue, Pop and Jazz. - 50 drum patterns with high quality sound. - Real recorded drum. - User Friendly. - App update frequently (add more drum patterns).

About

BPM

This app provides a practice metronome and drum loop tool for musicians. It offers easy tempo adjustment, various metronome sounds, and a selection of built-in drum loops for different genres. It supports multiple devices and themes.

Highlights
  • Easy tempo adjustment (+/- 1, 5 BPM, tap tempo)
  • Analog tempo spinner
  • Dozens of built-in drum loops
  • Multiple metronome meter settings and percussion beats
  • Dark and light themes
  • Cross-device support
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An Easy-to-Use Practice Metronome & Drum Loop App Simple, Thought-out Features — Easy-to-change tempo with +1, -1, +5, -5 BPM buttons. Tap the big button to get an “analog” tempo spinner. Or enter a number with “#”. — Tap five or ten steady quarter-notes to set the tempo for something you hear, using the TAP button. — No unnecessary fiddling or messing around. Just quickly pick your tempo and pick your metronome or drum loop style. — Use the same metronome on your phone, tablet, laptop, and desktop. — Dark and light themes to match the device settings. With Dozens of Built-in Drum Loops Built-in Metronome meter settings (time signatures) and Percussion beats: Metronome — Tick — Bass Pulse — Twos — Cut Time — Threes — Triplets — Slow Shuffle — Fast Shuffle — Fours — Gallop — Fives — Five/Eight — Sixes — Six/Eight — Seven/Eight A — Seven/Eight B — Eights — Twelve/Eight A — Twelve/Eight B — Twelve/Eight C — Sixteenth Notes — Thirty-Seconds Beats — Jazz Groove — Jazz Triplets — Slow Reggae — Blues Hi-hats — Blues Ride — Funk Triplets — Downbeat Pop — Pop Eights — 6/8 R&B Ballad — Rock Groove — Pop Rock — Hard Rock — Punk Polka — Thrash Metal — Metal Groove — 5/8 Fusion — 7/8 Fusion — 4 on the Floor — Pop Latin — Smokin’ Swing

Screenshots

Drum Loop4 screens
BPM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BPM at 70% against Drum Loop's 24%. BPM also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Drum Loop versus BPM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrum LoopBPM
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.8% of reviews70.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.611.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRockCat Studio LimitedJared Updike

Customer experience

Drum Loop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative71.4%

BPM

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Drum Loop

No in-app purchases

None

BPM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drum Loop free?
Drum Loop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BPM free?
BPM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Drum Loop or BPM have ads?
Drum Loop shows ads; BPM does not.

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