Caternome vs Urban Lyric Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Caternome
This app offers a unique metronome experience with a visual caterpillar that moves to the rhythm. Customize tempo, division types, and beat division levels to suit your practice needs.
- Visual caterpillar animation
- Customizable tempo
- Duple or triple division types
- Adjustable beat division levels
- Pulse, division, and subdivision visualization
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Feel the beat as you move along with the caterpillar in this fun metronome alternative. Choose your: - tempo - division type (duple or triple) - beat division level (pulse, division, subdivision) The caterpillar sways with the pulse (macrobeat), stomps to the duple or triple beat division (microbeat), and pulses to the subdivision.
Urban Lyric Studio
This app simplifies songwriting by handling chord and note calculations, allowing you to focus on lyrics. It offers genre-specific chord suggestions, a lyric editor with chord placement, and real instrument sounds to help you create music anywhere.
- Scale-based chord palette with 7 modes
- 30+ genre-specific chord progressions
- Lyric editor with chord placement
- Professional song structure templates
- 16 real instrument voices
- Export songs as PDF
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You no longer need to be in a studio to write songs. Your studio is with you, everywhere, anytime. No time to learn complex music theory? This app is made for you. Urban Lyric Studio handles all the chord and note mathematics professionally, and presents everything in the simplest way possible — so you can focus on writing great songs. Urban Lyric Studio is a songwriting tool built for musicians who want to write faster and smarter. Pick a key, mode, and genre — the app instantly shows you the right chords for your style. Tap any chord to hear it with real instrument sounds. Place chords directly above your lyrics, exactly where they belong. CHORD TOOLS - Scale-based chord palette (7 modes) - 30+ genres from Jazz to Trap - Chord variants with in-key analysis - Genre-specific progressions LYRIC EDITOR - Start quickly with professional song structure templates (Pop, Rock, Jazz, Blues and more) - Write lyrics with chords placed above each line - Organize songs into sections: Intro, Verse, Chorus, Bridge and more - Drag to reorder sections - See the estimated duration of each section and the total song length - Export as PDF SOUNDS - 16 real instrument voices - Electric Piano, Vintage EP, Piano, Organ, Strings, Pad and more - BPM and time signature control - Metronome with count-in Save multiple songs, work on them anytime. Dark and light mode included.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Caternome at 5.0 against Urban Lyric Studio's 1.0. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Caternome costs $0.99 and Urban Lyric Studio $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Caternome holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Caternome | Urban Lyric Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Laura Gabrielson | Batikan Bozkurt Kursat |
Customer experience
Caternome
Urban Lyric Studio
In-app purchases
Caternome
No in-app purchases
Urban Lyric Studio
No in-app purchases
Questions
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