# Metronomics Metronome vs ORhythmic

The clearest difference is price: ORhythmic at Free against Metronomics Metronome's $4.99. ORhythmic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Metronomics Metronome's advantage is ratings volume (61 vs 6) and chart position (#125 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

ORhythmic is free to download; Metronomics Metronome costs $4.99 up front. Metronomics Metronome sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. ORhythmic asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Metronomics Metronome against 5.0 for ORhythmic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Metronomics Metronome has 61 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Metronomics Metronome's written reviews are positive against 100% of ORhythmic's.

Metronomics Metronome ships an update every 10 days, ORhythmic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Metronomics Metronome | ORhythmic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metronomics-metronome/id435393098/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orhythmic/id6742388100/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **61** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 91.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#125** | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Nastos](https://appshunter.io/developer/422681741) | [Benjamin Eugene Eidson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798124496) |

## What reviewers say

### Metronomics Metronome

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metronomics-metronome/id435393098)

**Currently charting:** #125 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app provides advanced metronome functionality for musicians, offering customizable patterns, random subdivisions, and practice tools beyond a standard click track. It helps develop a strong sense of rhythm and time for both beginners and professionals.

**Highlights:** Customizable random and sequenced rhythmic patterns, Advanced subdivision control (including custom ratios), Variable swing feel, Preset rhythmic patterns, Speed and tempo changes over time, Practice modes like 'independence' and 'offset', Usage tracking and sharing of saved metronomes

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly Pro Subscription | $4.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly flexible and powerful
- 💡 Innovative features (sequencer, polyrhythms)
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🎵 Wide variety of sounds
- ✅ Great for practice and learning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎨 Interface can be unappealing/ugly
- 🤔 UI can be complicated for some
- 🔊 Some sounds are unpleasant
- 📂 Folder management is difficult
- 🖱️ Scroll bar is hard to see

**Reported bugs**

- 6/8 time signature not working correctly
- App stopped working after update (no click)
- Failed to give click after update
- Sharing feature needs fixing
- Cannot delete saved metronome presets

**Requested features**

- Ability to rename folders
- Easier reorganization of custom metronomes
- Overall volume control
- Display title of currently playing metronome
- Allow tempo changes from grid and wheel tabs


### ORhythmic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orhythmic/id6742388100)

This app transforms traditional metronomes into interactive rhythmic trees for practicing complex tuplets. It offers near-unlimited nested tuplets with intuitive editing and extensive BPM and time signature controls.

**Highlights:** Near unlimited nested tuplets, Intuitive edit controls, BPM controls (1-500), Flexible time signatures, Interactive rhythmic trees

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Metronomics Metronome free?

Metronomics Metronome costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is ORhythmic free?

ORhythmic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Metronomics Metronome or ORhythmic?

ORhythmic is rated higher. Metronomics Metronome averages 5.0 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while ORhythmic averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Metronomics Metronome or ORhythmic have ads?

Neither Metronomics Metronome nor ORhythmic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Metronomics Metronome or ORhythmic?

Metronomics Metronome ships an update every 10 days, and ORhythmic every 2 weeks. Most recently, Metronomics Metronome was updated on October 26, 2026 and ORhythmic on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*