Comparison

Metronome+ vs BounceMeter

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

Head to head
About

Metronome+

This app provides a versatile metronome with additional tools for musicians. It includes a chromatic tuner, recording capabilities, looping functions, and setlist management, all of which can operate alongside the metronome. Unlock all features with an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Metronome with customizable accents
  • Chromatic tuner
  • Practice recorder
  • Auto loop function
  • Setlist saving
  • Pitch player
Features
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Metronome+ is so much more than just a metronome. It also offers a chromatic tuner, record mode, loop mode, setlist and pitch player- that all work simultaneously with the Metronome. ______________________________________ "Simple to use and brilliantly designed" -Evolver.fm/Wired.com "...cleanest, smoothest-operating metronome app we’ve ever come across" -ibtimes.com "'...offers everything you need in a metronome." -AppAdvice.com ______________________________________ Features: Metronome Mode - Customize accents and more Chromatic Tuner - works simultaneously with Metronome! Recorder - Record and share your practice Auto Loop Function- adjusts tempo automatically over time Setlist - Save your favorite settings 7 custom accent colors Metronome+ is free with an in app purchase to unlock all modes.

About

BounceMeter

This app provides a highly accurate metronome with a visually intuitive bouncing ball animation. Customize beat sounds and volume to create dynamic rhythms. Sync seamlessly with other devices and applications using Ableton Link.

Highlights
  • Bouncing ball animation
  • Customizable beat volume and sound
  • Savable session presets
  • Tap tempo detection
  • Ableton Link synchronization
  • Adjustable tempo and beats per bar
Features
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A metronome with perfect timing, clean user interface and Ableton Link support. Highly accurate clock engine generates perfectly timed metronome clicks. Bouncing ball animation provides very natural and perceptible visualization of beat phase movement. Feel the beats clearly even with the volume turned all the way down. Customize volume level and sound of each beat to create living rhythms. Save your session as a preset for the future usages. Play in sync with other apps or devices using Ableton Link. FEATURES - Bouncing ball animation - Customizable volume and sound of each beat - Savable presets - Tap tempo detection - 20 to 300 bpm tempo range - 1 to 16 beats in a bar - 8 sound themes - Light and Dark colour themes - Italian tempo names - Ableton Link support (a technology that synchronises beat, phase and tempo on multiple apps or devices. http://ableton.com/link)

Screenshots

Metronome+4 screens
BounceMeter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Metronome+ at Free against BounceMeter's $1.99. Metronome+ also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 92). BounceMeter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (94% vs 68%). On in-app purchases, monetization model, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Metronome+ is free to download; BounceMeter costs $1.99 up front. Metronome+ sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and BounceMeter sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BounceMeter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Metronome+ has 1.2K ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Metronome+'s written reviews are positive against 94% of BounceMeter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metronome+ ships an update every 6 weeks, BounceMeter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Metronome+ versus BounceMeter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetronome+BounceMeter
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.5 (1.2K ratings)4.7 (92 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews93.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better92
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDynamic App Design LLCDmitrii Klochkov

Customer experience

Metronome+

All ratings1,199 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative23.7%

BounceMeter

All ratings92 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral1.1%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.2%

Bugs and requests

Metronome+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Metronome stops when app is in background
  • Subdivisions not saving in setlists
  • Frequent crashes when changing settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Vibration option for metronome
  • Ability to save custom tempo presets
  • Dark mode or theme options
  • Ability to export/share recorded practice sessions
  • Metronome volume control

BounceMeter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Metronome+

One-time7
  • Record Mode$3.99
  • Pitch Mode$3.99
  • Setlist Mode$3.99
Show 4 more
  • Practice Mode$3.99
  • Options menu and settings$3.99
  • Enable Option Menu$3.99
  • Unlock Everything$9.99
2 purchases

BounceMeter

One-time2
  • Coffee for Dmitry$2.99
  • Pro Version$3.99

Questions

Is Metronome+ free?
Metronome+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BounceMeter free?
BounceMeter costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Metronome+ or BounceMeter?
BounceMeter is rated higher. Metronome+ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while BounceMeter averages 4.7 from 92 ratings.
Do Metronome+ or BounceMeter have ads?
Metronome+ shows ads; BounceMeter does not.
Which is updated more often, Metronome+ or BounceMeter?
Metronome+ ships an update every 6 weeks, and BounceMeter fortnightly. Most recently, Metronome+ was updated on September 28, 2026 and BounceMeter on September 29, 2026.

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