Head-to-head · Metronome Apps
Pro Metronome vs Bounce Metronome Pro
Pro Metronome leads on 0 checks, Bounce Metronome Pro on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorePro Metronome · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Bounce Metronome Pro
Pro Metronome scores higher on our rubric for metronome apps: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Pro Metronome is the better fit for mobile practice with hardware integrations. Bounce Metronome Pro is the better fit for complex meters on desktop.
- Pro Metronome fits best
Mobile practice with hardware integrations
- Bounce Metronome Pro fits best
Complex meters on desktop
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Side by side
| Feature | Pro Metronome 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Bounce Metronome Pro 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in Metronome Apps | #7 in Metronome Apps |
| Best for | Mobile practice with hardware integrations | Complex meters on desktop |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $29.99 one-time |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Mobile | Desktop |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | Windows, Linux |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Pro Metronome 4/5 · Bounce Metronome Pro 4/5 | ||
| Tap tempo | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subdivision control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom time signatures | ✓ | ✓ |
| Polyrhythm support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline mode | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Maximum BPM | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Platform coverage | ios, android | Windows, Linux |
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| Our verdict | Pro Metronome is a mobile metronome and rhythm-training app for musicians who practice, perform, or work on timing. It runs on iOS and Android and combines tap tempo, BPM calculation, adjustable time signatures, subdivision patterns,… Read the review → |
Bounce Metronome Pro is a desktop metronome for musicians who need detailed control over rhythm, meter, subdivision, and tempo. It supports arbitrary time signatures, including odd meters, along with swing, additive rhythms, drum… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Pro Metronome — where it wins
- Polyrhythm, subdivisions, and custom time signatures support advanced practice.
- Programmable practice mode, rhythm training, timers, and playlists add structure.
- Ableton Link, MIDI pedal control, AirPlay, and Audiobus 3 support integrations.
Where it doesn't
- Advanced features require the Pro Version or paid feature access.
- The app is limited to iOS and Android mobile platforms.
- Hardware and ecosystem integrations focus on supported mobile workflows.
Bounce Metronome Pro — where it wins
- Supports arbitrary time signatures and unlimited subdivisions
- Combines polyrhythms, polymeters, and automatic tempo changes
- Adds visual patterns, speed drills, sound options, and MIDI output
Where it doesn't
- Focused on Windows and Linux through Wine
- The feature set may be excessive for basic click-track needs
- The download is dated 2019
- Pro Metronome9.0/10 · Free plan
A flexible mobile metronome for structured practice, rhythm training, and hardware control.
Visit Pro MetronomeFull verdict → - Bounce Metronome Pro8.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A deep Windows and Linux metronome for odd meters, polyrhythms, drills, and MIDI.
Visit BounceFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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