Comparison

Metronome vs LoopPocket

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

Head to head
About

Metronome

Features
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Keep your rhythm flawless with Metronome - a beautiful, simple, and customizable tempo-keeper designed for musicians of all levels. Whether you practice piano, guitar, drums, violin, or rehearsing with a band - Metronome keeps you perfectly in time. Key Features: • Precise Tempo & Signatures: Adjust BPM (30 to 200) with classical tempo markings (Adagio, Allegro, etc.) and configure beats per measure (0 to 7). • Sound & Theme Customization: Select different audio clicks (Tick, Beep) for low/high beats. Personalize your app with Light/Dark modes and 17 accent colors. • Keep Screen On: Prevent your device from dimming or sleeping during practice. • Background Playback: Runs smoothly in the background so you can view sheet music, follow tabs, or turn off the screen while playing. • Localized in 9 languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese & Chinese. Master your rhythm and play with confidence.

About

LoopPocket

Easily save and replay your favorite audio snippets from any source. Organize and instantly access the exact moments you love, offline and without interruptions. Create playlists and mark favorites for quick retrieval.

Highlights
  • Save and replay audio moments
  • Offline playback
  • Background listening
  • Organize with playlists
  • Mark favorites
  • No ads or account required
Features
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Keep the best moment. Play it on repeat. Saved hundreds of sounds on TikTok but can never find the one you want? Ever replay a three-minute song just to hear the fifteen seconds you actually love? LoopPocket turns that chaos into a library of your favorite moments. Open it, tap once, and your moment plays. No scrolling. No waiting. No endless song. IMPORT. SAVE. LISTEN. Add the sounds you never want to lose. Keep the part that truly matters. Find it instantly in your library. Play it on repeat, offline and in the background. Organize your sounds with playlists and favorites. FREE TO START Save up to 5 loops for free. Unlock unlimited loops with a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. NO ADS. NO ACCOUNT. EVERYTHING STAYS LOCAL. Your sounds stay on your phone. No account to create. No cloud to manage. No ads interrupting your listening. Never lose a sound you love again. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Metronome4 screens
LoopPocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Metronome at every 2 days against LoopPocket's every 4 weeks. Metronome also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Metronome sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and LoopPocket sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metronome ships an update every 2 days, LoopPocket every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Metronome versus LoopPocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetronomeLoopPocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeeky Devs Grzegorz DyrdaKevin Borges Da SIlva

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Metronome

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
2 purchases

LoopPocket

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Early Member Lifetime$12.99

Questions

Is Metronome free?
Metronome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LoopPocket free?
LoopPocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Metronome or LoopPocket have ads?
Neither Metronome nor LoopPocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metronome or LoopPocket?
Metronome ships an update every 2 days, and LoopPocket every 4 weeks. Most recently, Metronome was updated on October 17, 2026 and LoopPocket on October 23, 2026.

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