ProMetronome+ vs Clockworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProMetronome+
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ProMetronome is a feature-rich metronome app designed for musicians of all levels. KEY FEATURES - Classic Metronome: Set BPM from 20 to 300 with a large, easy-to-read display and intuitive slider. - Pendulum Mode: A classic swinging needle that moves smoothly left and right in time with the beat. Perfect for visually tracking tempo. - Polyrhythm: Layer a second rhythm of 2 to 9 beats over the main beat. Practice complex patterns like 3 against 4 or 5 against 3. - Multiple Time Signatures: Supports 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/8, and 7/8. - Tap Tempo: Tap the screen to instantly detect BPM. - Setlist: Save BPM and time signature combinations as presets. Recall settings instantly during rehearsals and performances. Whether you're practicing, rehearsing, performing, or teaching, ProMetronome is the reliable beat companion you need.
Clockworks
Create complex polyrhythms visually by layering geometric shapes on a clockface. Explore diverse instruments, scales, and effects to generate intricate musical patterns without needing music theory knowledge. Export your creations as MIDI, audio, or sheet music.
- Visual polyrhythm creation
- Layered shape system
- 10 sampled instruments
- Built-in drum kits
- Dozens of scales
- Scene-based arrangement
- Export to MIDI, WAV, PDF
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Clockworks turns rhythm into geometry. Build polyrhythms by layering rotating shapes on a clockface — each shape's sides become evenly-spaced beats, so a triangle and a pentagon played together weave intricate cross-rhythms with zero math. • Layer multiple shapes, each its own voice • 10 instruments — sampled piano, e-piano, guitars, plus synth keys, organ, marimba, vibes and more • Built-in drum kits with a step sequencer • Dozens of scales across many categories for instant melodic results • Scene-based arrangement to evolve your loop over time • Pro FX: 3-band EQ and BPM-synced echo • Export to MIDI, audio (WAV), or sheet music PDF No theory required — just add shapes and listen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Clockworks at none against ProMetronome+'s shown. Clockworks also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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.
| Parameter | ProMetronome+ | Clockworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MIZOU, CO., LTD. | Dylan Cantor |
In-app purchases
ProMetronome+
No in-app purchases
Clockworks
No in-app purchases









