SUS4 Metronome vs Metronome Pal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SUS4 Metronome
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A click from 20 to 300 BPM that can also play 3 against 4. Subdivisions, swing and clave grooves, and a left and right ear split for accent work. Fully on-device: no cloud, no account. Tap in the tempo or dial it. Pick a subdivision, turn on a polyrhythm and give each voice a different sound. Set a tempo ramp and it speeds up as you drill. • 20 to 300 BPM, with tap tempo • Subdivisions, swing and clave grooves • Polyrhythms: two voices, one in each ear if you like • Automatic tempo ramps for speed practice • A library of click sounds • Apple Watch app For drummers, guitarists working up a fast passage, and anyone practicing odd groupings. Pro, or SUS4 All-Access across the whole range, adds polyrhythms, the ear split and tempo ramps. Made in the UK by working musicians. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Metronome Pal
This app provides a vibrant and intuitive metronome experience for musicians. It offers customizable audio, haptic, and visual feedback to help users stay in rhythm. Save your preferred settings and sync them across devices for seamless practice.
- Visual metronome
- Tap tempo functionality
- Customizable time signatures
- Audio and haptic beats
- Save favorite setups
- Custom color themes
- Cross-device syncing
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MetronomePal is a colorful, easy-to-use metronome for iPhone and Apple Watch. Set the tempo by hand or tap along, choose your time signature, and enjoy clear audio, haptic beats, and lively visuals. Save your favorite setups, create a custom color theme, and keep everything synced between devices. Whether you’re practicing, rehearsing, or just finding your groove, MetronomePal helps you stay on beat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Metronome Pal at none against SUS4 Metronome's 11. Metronome Pal also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). SUS4 Metronome's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. SUS4 Metronome sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Metronome Pal asks for nothing beyond the download.
SUS4 Metronome ships an update fortnightly, Metronome Pal every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | SUS4 Metronome | Metronome Pal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ThePaulSmith | Joshua Escribano Fontanet |
In-app purchases
SUS4 Metronome
- SUS4 Metronome Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- SUS4 All-Access7 Days trial$4.391 Month
- SUS4 All-Access7 Days trial$5.991 Month
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- SUS4 All-Access7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- SUS4 All-Access Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- SUS4 All-Access Annual7 Days trial$26.991 Year
- SUS4 All-Access Annual7 Days trial$35.991 Year
- SUS4 All-Access Annual7 Days trial$51.991 Year
- SUS4 Metronome Lifetime$54.99
- SUS4 Metronome Lifetime$71.99
- SUS4 Metronome Lifetime$103.99
Metronome Pal
No in-app purchases
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