CC Metronome vs Chord Progression Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
CC Metronome
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CC Metronome is a neat and concise metronome app. The sound source operates based on the device's audio playback timebase technology, so it maintains accurate tempo and beat stably, regardless of CPU load, etc. Features -Tempo settings range from 30 to 960 (Beats per Minute). -Beat settings are 2 to 24 (Beats per Measure). -Beat ring display allows you to see the beat and time position within a measure. -Rhythm is expressed using three types of sounds: beat sound, head sound, and accent sound. -Up to 9 (15 for iPad) combinations of beats, tempos, and accents can be preset. -Tap tempo function. -Sync change function: Useful for practicing moving between measures with different beat numbers and tempos. -Sync mute function: Useful for practicing and improving your sense of tempo and accuracy. The following extra features are available through in-app purchase: -The volume of the beat sound, head sound, and accent sound can be adjusted. -Accent editing function that allows you to add an accent sound to any beat within a measure. -The accent function allows you to group or characterize beats. -Choose from over 40 built-in sounds and freely assign them to beats, heads, and accents. -You can change the strength of the beat ring display. -You can change the color of the beat ring to suit your taste. -Background mode on/off setting. -Auto-lock prevention on/off function. You can try out the extra features for 1 week with the free trial available in the in-app purchases. Compatibility -Requires iOS 12.0 or later. -Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Detailed features and usage of the CC Metronome can be found in the User Guide at https://chord-city.com/support/. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at support@chord-city.com.
Chord Progression Manager
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Chord Progression Manager is the fastest way to build, play, and save chord progressions on iPhone, putting a live, playable chord lane right in your pocket. โ BUILD YOUR PROGRESSION โ Pick a root note, chord type, and tension, then add it to your progression with a single tap. Reorder or delete chords freely. Use the voicing editor to fine-tune individual notes on an interactive piano roll and craft exactly the sound you want. โ PLAY IT BACK โ Hear your progression immediately with the built-in synthesizer. Adjust tempo and transpose the entire progression up or down by semitone โ no need to rebuild from scratch when you change keys. โ SAVE & ORGANIZE โ Save as many progressions as you like and keep your favorites just a tap away. Reopen any saved progression into the editor and keep building. โ AI MUSIC ASSISTANT โ Stuck on what chord comes next? Ask the built-in AI chat. Get suggestions for chord substitutions, borrowed chords, reharmonization ideas, and more โ powered by any OpenAI-compatible endpoint you configure. Chord Progression Manager is free to download and use. AI chat features require your own LLM API key.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chord Progression Manager at none against CC Metronome's 2. CC Metronome's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. CC Metronome sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Chord Progression Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | CC Metronome | Chord Progression Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kazuo Kamata | Jun Tsuda |
In-app purchases
CC Metronome
- Extra Features TrialFree
- Extra Features$1.99
Chord Progression Manager
No in-app purchases
Questions
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