Metronome vs Archive This
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Metronome
This application provides musicians with a precise and stylish tool for practice. It features a clean interface with visual beat indicators, a wide tempo range, and support for various time signatures and subdivisions. Ideal for students, teachers, and professionals seeking to improve timing and rhythm.
- Clean, intuitive interface
- Visual beat indicators
- Tempo range 20-240 BPM
- Multiple time signatures
- Subdivision support
- Background audio support
- Visual pendulum animation
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Metronome is a modern, elegant metronome app designed to help musicians practice with precision and style. FEATURES: • Clean, intuitive interface with visual beat indicators • Tempo range from 20 to 240 BPM • Multiple time signatures: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 3/8, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8 • Subdivision support: quarter notes, eighth notes, and sixteenth notes • Accent on first beat option for clear downbeat emphasis • Visual pendulum animation for natural rhythm tracking • Background audio support - keeps playing even when your device is locked PERFECT FOR: • Musicians practicing scales, exercises, and pieces • Music students developing timing and rhythm skills • Teachers demonstrating tempo and time signatures • Anyone who needs a reliable, easy-to-use metronome SIMPLE & BEAUTIFUL: Metronome combines powerful functionality with a clean, modern design. The visual beat indicators and smooth animations make it easy to stay in time, while the minimalist interface keeps you focused on your practice. Whether you're a beginner learning your first scales or a professional musician preparing for a performance, Metronome provides the precision and reliability you need. Download Metronome today and take your practice to the next level! Reach out via support of feature suggestions and any issues
Archive This
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Archive This is a Safari Web Extension that redirects the current URL into the Webpage Archive (https://archive.today/) with one click.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Metronome at fortnightly against Archive This's every 3 months. Archive This's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Metronome ships an update fortnightly, Archive This every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Metronome | Archive This |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soumy Ladha | Chris Yunker |
In-app purchases
Metronome
No in-app purchases
Archive This
No in-app purchases
