Comparison

Metronome touch vs FluteScore

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

Head to head
About

Metronome touch

This precise metronome app offers advanced synchronization features, including Ableton Link compatibility, for musicians. Customize beat patterns, save unlimited presets, and enjoy a sleek, accessible interface designed for all Apple devices.

Highlights
  • High accuracy metronome (20-999 bpm)
  • Pendulum synchronization
  • Ableton Link compatibility
  • Customizable beat patterns (1-12 beats)
  • Unlimited preset saving with iCloud sync
  • Dark/light design and professional sounds
  • VoiceOver accessibility
Features
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Work with what you love. For iPhone, iPad, and Mac — one app across all your devices. One-time purchase. No subscriptions. High-precision engine (sample-accurate timing) A newly developed timing engine delivers exceptionally stable and accurate tempo across all supported devices. From 20 to 999 BPM. Pendulum metronome A visual metronome inspired by classic mechanical pendulums — intuitive, elegant, and easy to read. Fully synchronized (phase-accurate) Synchronize multiple devices seamlessly. Supports Ableton Link for shared tempo and phase sync (beat alignment) with compatible apps and hardware. Tick patterns (rhythmic step loops) Create rhythmic loops with 1 to 18 ticks. Each tick is a step in the loop, repeating seamlessly. For every tick, choose individually: • Tick sound (loud or soft – accent) • Tock sound (loud or soft – unaccented) • Silence (rest) This provides precise control over the audible rhythm pattern. Presets Save unlimited custom presets including BPM and tick patterns. Automatically synchronized across your devices via iCloud. Sounds and appearance Choose between light and dark mode. Select from a set of professional metronome sounds. Razor-sharp visuals Fully vector-based graphics ensure perfect rendering on all display sizes. Accessibility Built with full VoiceOver support. All core functions are accessible through clear, structured audio feedback. Better than ever A modern architecture, improved synchronization, and a highly optimized timing engine ensure a fast, reliable, and precise experience on every device. Immerse in pure precision. Metronome Touch. Download on the Apple App Store. More information: www.cu4uc.com

About

FluteScore

Features
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FluteScore è l'app completa per flautisti di ogni livello, dal principiante al professionista. DITEGGIATURE - Database completo per flauto traverso e ottavino - Supporto piede in Do e piede in Si - Diteggiature alternative e con mi snodato (Split E) - Visualizzazione grafica chiara e intuitiva TRILLI - Oltre 60 trilli con diteggiature dettagliate - Filtro per difficoltà (facile, medio, difficile) - Diteggiature alternative quando disponibili ACCORDATORE - Accordatore cromatico preciso - Frequenza di riferimento personalizzabile (415-450 Hz) - Indicatore visivo dei cents DIAPASON - Generatore di tono per tutte le note - Modalità frequenza libera - Preset per accordature barocca, standard e orchestra METRONOMO - Da 40 a 240 BPM - Suddivisioni: quarti, ottavi, terzine, sedicesimi - Indicatore visivo dei battiti - Accento sul primo battito L'app non raccoglie dati personali. Il microfono è usato solo per l'accordatore. Creata da un appassionato per musicisti veri.

Screenshots

Metronome touch4 screens
FluteScore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FluteScore at Free against Metronome touch's $3.99. FluteScore also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

FluteScore is free to download; Metronome touch costs $3.99 up front. Metronome touch sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. FluteScore asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metronome touch ships an update every 4 months, FluteScore every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Metronome touch versus FluteScore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetronome touchFluteScore
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (224 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings224 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChris & UweDavide Bertolino

Bugs and requests

Metronome touch

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Sound stops working after phone calls or interruptions
  • No sound output on some devices
  • App crashes on launch (iPhone 5)
  • Frequent crashes requiring phone restart
  • Air sync beats drop out and fall out of sync
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  • Pendulum tick timing delay (appears on back-swing)
  • Random sound triggers with certain sound options
  • App unresponsive or requires memory clearing
  • Microphone permission requests not functioning properly
  • Sync devices lose connection and skip beats

Requested features

13 requests
  • Tuner integration
  • Lock screen tempo editing
  • Tap tempo feature for setting BPM
  • Subdivisions and different time signatures
  • More sound options and softer drum sounds
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  • Dark mode for menu/settings page
  • Shades of grey background options
  • Apple Watch support
  • Human voice beat counting
  • Higher maximum BPM speeds
  • Background audio operation
  • Volume control for desktop version
  • Simple button to start metronome (instead of slider)

FluteScore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Metronome touch

One-time2
  • Coffee for Chris$1.99
  • Cappuccino for Uwe$2.99
None

FluteScore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metronome touch free?
Metronome touch costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is FluteScore free?
FluteScore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Metronome touch or FluteScore have ads?
Neither Metronome touch nor FluteScore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metronome touch or FluteScore?
Metronome touch ships an update every 4 months, and FluteScore every 7 months. Most recently, Metronome touch was updated on October 21, 2026 and FluteScore on October 19, 2026.

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