Comparison

Metro Timer vs Dan Grieve Academy

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

Head to head
About

Metro Timer

This app functions as a metronome timer, allowing users to set custom intervals and repetition counts. It includes a memo feature to log results automatically, with options to edit entries. The timer can be set to run indefinitely.

Highlights
  • Customizable intervals
  • Set number of repetitions
  • Gradually shortening intervals
  • Automatic result logging
  • Editable memo function
  • Infinite repetition option
Features
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It is a timer that counts as a metronome. You are free to set the interval and number of times. Gradually shorten the interval, let physical ability up! In memo function, you can note the results in one click. How to use Number of times it becomes infinite by setting to zero. When you click the memo button after stop, date, time, interval, number of times are automatically recorded. You can freely edit the memo.

About

Dan Grieve Academy

Access exclusive golf tips, over 500 coaching videos, and live clinics from a world-class PGA Master Coach. Improve your swing, short game, course management, and mental game. Connect with a community of golfers and receive personalized feedback.

Highlights
  • Academy Forum with tips and Q&A
  • Extensive Video Library (500+ videos)
  • Exclusive Member Content
  • Live Screencast Clinics
  • Golf Fitness Videos
  • Community Meetups and Play
  • Lesson Cancellation Updates
Features
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Become a Dan Grieve Academy Member! The DG Academy offers you an amazing golf experience from one of the best golf coaches in the World, Dan Grieve, PGA Master Coach. Includes the following features: - Academy Forum : This is where Dan share's regular tip's across all area's of the game designed to help golfers of any level to improve. These tip's are designed to help you remember all the key fundamentals you need to lower your scores. You also have the opportunity to ask Dan questions and get a video reply back. - Video Library : gain access to over 500 of Dan's coaching videos from Swing to Short game. You will also enjoy content on course management and the mental game and watch some of the Pro's Dan has taught including Major Champions! These videos will allow you to always keep on top of the fundamentals and coach yourself when you have issues in your game. - Access to exclusive App Member only content such as the popular What Would Dan Do series and in depth analysis of the most viewed Instagram posts. - Live Screencasts: Dan will host live screencast clinics on different areas of the game, you can watch and ask questions for Dan to reply during the live session. - Academy Forum : Join the Forum group where you can post videos/photos and discuss all things golf with other Academy members. - Golf Fitness Group: Videos from renowned Golf Fitness Coach, Jamie Greaves, on how to become 'golf fit'! - Meet & Play Group: Arrange to meet up and play golf with other Academy members across the world. - Lesson Cancellations: Dan will post lesson cancellations for One to One and Short Game School places. All this and much more, including, invites to the DG Invitational events (Golf Days exclusive to DG Academy App Members) and priority booking for the DG Short Game School. For terms of service see - https://dgacademy.disciplemedia.com/onboarding_documents

Screenshots

Metro Timer4 screens
Dan Grieve Academy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dan Grieve Academy at 100% against Metro Timer's 54%. Dan Grieve Academy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and ratings volume (45 vs 11). Metro Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dan Grieve Academy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $16.00 per month. Metro Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dan Grieve Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 45 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Metro Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dan Grieve Academy's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Metro Timer versus Dan Grieve Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetro TimerDan Grieve Academy
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (11 ratings)5.0 (45 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1145 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS6.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer2kaD G Golf Pro Limited

Customer experience

Metro Timer

All ratings11 ratings
Positive18.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative72.7%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%

Dan Grieve Academy

All ratings45 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Metro Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dan Grieve Academy

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More advanced analytics

In-app purchases

None

Metro Timer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Dan Grieve Academy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$16.001 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$119.991 Year

Questions

Is Metro Timer free?
Metro Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dan Grieve Academy free?
Dan Grieve Academy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Metro Timer or Dan Grieve Academy?
Dan Grieve Academy is rated higher. Metro Timer averages 1.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Dan Grieve Academy averages 5.0 from 45 ratings.
Do Metro Timer or Dan Grieve Academy have ads?
Neither Metro Timer nor Dan Grieve Academy shows ads.

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