Baton Metronome vs Harmonica Bending Trainer+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Baton Metronome
This metronome app uses an animated conductor's baton to visually represent beats, with customizable sound options and tempo settings. It offers a full-screen landscape mode for clear visibility, ideal for musicians who prefer visual cues over sound.
- Animated conductor baton visualizer
- Customizable beat sounds
- Adjustable tempo from 40 to 208 BPM
- Time signature settings (1/4 to 12/4)
- Beat subdivision options (1 to 4)
- Full-screen landscape mode
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Baton Metronome is metronome using a conductor baton. The animate baton shows the beats as a conductor does. You can turn the sound off, just looking at the baton. There are four kinds of beating sound for you to choose. The iPhone version has a full screen mode. The full screen mode is in landscape format, so you can see clearly the beat. The time can be set from 1/4 to 12/4, the subdivision of the beat can be set from 1 to 4. The tempo value is from 40 to 208. The value is set like a traditional metronome. The tempo setting wheel is imitating the real traditional electronic metronome.
Harmonica Bending Trainer+
This app aids in practicing bending techniques for 10-hole diatonic harmonicas. It provides dedicated support for musicians looking to master this specific skill.
- Bending practice support
- 10-hole diatonic harmonicas
- Dedicated practice tool
- Music skill development
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Harmonica Bending Trainer+ supports your bending practice for 10-hole diatonic harmonicas.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Harmonica Bending Trainer+ at 100% against Baton Metronome's 0%. Harmonica Bending Trainer+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months). Baton Metronome's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Baton Metronome costs $0.99 and Harmonica Bending Trainer+ $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Harmonica Bending Trainer+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Baton Metronome's written reviews are positive against 100% of Harmonica Bending Trainer+'s.
Baton Metronome ships an update every 38 months, Harmonica Bending Trainer+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Baton Metronome | Harmonica Bending Trainer+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hon Fai Yiu | Blowbend.jp |
Customer experience
Baton Metronome
Harmonica Bending Trainer+
In-app purchases
Baton Metronome
No in-app purchases
Harmonica Bending Trainer+
No in-app purchases
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