Comparison

BPM BAR TIME vs MixMarker

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

Head to head
About

BPM BAR TIME

Features
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BPM BAR TIME は、BPMと小節数・時間の関係を素早く計算できる、音楽制作・リハーサル向けのタイム計算ツールです。 「○小節で何秒?」「この秒数って何小節分?」を、モード切り替えで直感的に確認できます。 • BARモード:秒数から「何小節+何拍」かを計算 • TIMEモード:小節数から演奏時間(sec)を計算 • 拍子(分子・分母)と音価(全・2・4・8・16)を設定可能 • タップテンポでBPMを入力(TAPボタン) • タブで複数パターンを保存&名前・色分け管理 • TOTAL表示で、タブ全体の合計時間/小節数もひと目で確認 セクション構成や曲展開、ライブSE長さの検討、レコーディング準備など、 「この長さって実際何秒くらい?」と悩みがちな場面で、すばやく答えを出してくれます。

About

MixMarker

Features
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MixMarker — A Mix Review Tool for the Mobile Era That subtle kick drum punch. The reverb tail on the vocals. You noticed them while listening on the go—but by the time you're back in the studio, have you forgotten? MixMarker is a note-taking app designed specifically for reviewing mixes and masters in music production. Add timestamped notes during playback, seamlessly connecting your on-the-go reviews with your studio sessions. 【Key Features】 ◉ Timestamped Notes Record notes linked to specific playback positions. Leave detailed revision notes like "2:15 – Adjust bass and kick separation." Copy any note with a single tap for easy sharing. ◉ Waveform Display & Intuitive Navigation Visually browse the audio waveform and quickly jump to any position. Pinpoint exactly the section you want to hear. ◉ Version Control & A/B Comparison Manage multiple audio files within a single project. Compare different revisions smoothly, like "Mix v1" and "Mix v2 Vocal Up." Real-time A/B switching lets you compare before and after edits without hassle. ◉ Loudness Matching Automatically adjusts playback volume to match your specified loudness. Eliminate volume bias and focus purely on mix differences. Combined with A/B comparison, it enables more objective decision-making. ◉ Real-Time Collaboration Invite up to 10 collaborators with a 6-character code and sync notes in real time. Engineers, artists, and directors can consolidate feedback on the same project—no matter where they are. Upload multiple audio versions to the session for instant in-session comparison. *Joining sessions is free and unlimited. Free plan includes up to 5 sessions hosted and 30 note edits. Unlimited with premium. 【Suggested Workflow】 1. Transfer your work-in-progress to iPhone 2. Listen on headphones during your commute, taking notes as you go 3. Back in the studio, work through your notes in your DAW 4. Export a new version and review again 【Simple and Reliable】 MixMarker isn't an all-in-one tool packed with complex features. It's designed to do one thing well: take notes while you listen. Add the comfort of simplicity to your workflow.

Screenshots

BPM BAR TIME3 screens
MixMarker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BPM BAR TIME at none against MixMarker's 1. MixMarker's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. MixMarker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BPM BAR TIME asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BPM BAR TIME ships an update every 3 weeks, MixMarker every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
BPM BAR TIME versus MixMarker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBPM BAR TIMEMixMarker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKEIKI NISHIDAtoraster

In-app purchases

None

BPM BAR TIME

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MixMarker

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99

Questions

Is BPM BAR TIME free?
BPM BAR TIME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MixMarker free?
MixMarker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BPM BAR TIME or MixMarker have ads?
Neither BPM BAR TIME nor MixMarker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BPM BAR TIME or MixMarker?
BPM BAR TIME ships an update every 3 weeks, and MixMarker every 5 days. Most recently, BPM BAR TIME was updated on October 25, 2026 and MixMarker on October 25, 2026.

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