BPMSetlist vs SUS4 Setlist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BPMSetlist
Create custom setlists with unique BPMs for each song to guide your live musical performances. Features include smart setlist management, precise metronome controls with various time signatures and click sounds, and background playback for uninterrupted practice.
- Smart setlist management
- Custom song BPMs
- Precise metronome
- Full time signature support
- Background playback
- Large, easy-to-read display
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BPM Setlist is the essential metronome app designed specifically for drummers and musicians who perform live. Create your setlist with custom BPM for each song, and let the metronome guide you through your entire performance seamlessly. KEY FEATURES: ◆ SMART SETLIST MANAGEMENT • Create unlimited songs with custom names and BPM • Drag and drop to reorder your setlist • Set duration by time or bar count for auto-advance ◆ PRECISE METRONOME • Accurate click from 20 to 300 BPM • Full time signature support (4/4, 6/8, 3/4, and more) • Compound meter support with proper beat subdivision • 5 distinct click sounds to choose from ◆ LIVE PERFORMANCE READY • Background playback - keeps clicking even when screen is off • Large, easy-to-read display for stage use • Quick song switching during performance • Repeat mode for rehearsals ◆ DESIGNED FOR MUSICIANS • Elegant black and gold interface • Intuitive controls for quick adjustments • Preview BPM while editing • Count-in bars option Whether you're playing a live gig, rehearsing with your band, or practicing at home, BPM Setlist keeps you in perfect time. Download now and never lose the beat again!
SUS4 Setlist
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Put the set in running order with each song's key, tempo and capo, and read it on stage. Everything is stored on your phone, so it works in a venue with no signal. Fully on-device: no cloud, no account. Add songs, drag them into order, and attach a chord chart photo to any of them. On stage, the reading view shows one song at a time in large type with its key and tempo. • Setlists in running order, reordered by drag • Key, tempo, capo, time signature, length and notes for each song • Attach a chord chart to a song • A stage view with one song per screen • Keep separate lists for the support slot, the full set and the acoustic duo • A band roster with contacts and roles For gigging bands, wedding and party bands, worship teams and anyone who subs in other bands. Pro, or SUS4 All-Access across the whole range, adds unlimited setlists and songs, chord-chart attachments and the band roster. Made in the UK by working musicians. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SUS4 Setlist at Free against BPMSetlist's $1.99. SUS4 Setlist also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and device support (4 vs 2). BPMSetlist's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads and iOS requirement 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
SUS4 Setlist is free to download; BPMSetlist costs $1.99 up front. SUS4 Setlist sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BPMSetlist asks for nothing beyond the download.
BPMSetlist ships an update every 2 months, SUS4 Setlist fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BPMSetlist | SUS4 Setlist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuichiro Kohata | ThePaulSmith |
In-app purchases
BPMSetlist
No in-app purchases
SUS4 Setlist
- SUS4 Setlist Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- SUS4 All-Access7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- SUS4 Setlist Lifetime$59.99
