250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Cadence Keeper is the household name in metronome running, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.5★ (2) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free was $2.99 | 4.5★ (133) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (60K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.6★ (4.5K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | — | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.6★ (37K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | $2.99 | 5.0★ (3) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.9★ (11) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 |
This app provides a simple, accurate metronome for runners and cyclists to maintain a target tempo. It offers full control from your wrist, home screen widgets, and lock screen live activities, allowing you to adjust BPM and control playback without unlocking your device.
This app helps runners improve their cadence and maintain consistent pacing through rhythmic audio cues. It supports background operation, allowing users to listen to other audio content without interruption, and offers features for injury prevention and improved running efficiency.
This app provides an accurate and stylish metronome with multiple practice modes, including tempo progression and programmable sequences. It also offers simple tuning tones and is fully accessible via voiceover. Use it for music practice, dancing, exercise, or any activity requiring precise timing.
