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Head-to-head · Metronome Apps

Pro Metronome vs MetroGnome

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Pro Metronome #4 in Metronome Apps 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Pro Metronome
MetroGnome #8 in Metronome Apps 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit MetroGnome

Pro Metronome leads on 0 checks, MetroGnome on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 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

Pro Metronome scores higher on our rubric for metronome apps: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Pro Metronome is the better fit for mobile practice with hardware integrations. MetroGnome is the better fit for detailed iOS rhythm programming.

  • Pro Metronome fits best

    Mobile practice with hardware integrations

  • MetroGnome fits best

    Detailed iOS rhythm programming

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Side by side

Feature Pro Metronome 9.0/10 Visit ↗ MetroGnome 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.6
Ranking #4 in Metronome Apps #8 in Metronome Apps
Best for Mobile practice with hardware integrations Detailed iOS rhythm programming
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Mobile
Platforms iOS, Android iOS
Support Email Email
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Pro Metronome 4/5 · MetroGnome 4/5
Tap tempo ✓ ✓
Subdivision control ✓ ✓
Custom time signatures ✓ ✓
Polyrhythm support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Offline mode Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Maximum BPM Not checked yet 300 BPM
Platform coverage ios, android ios
Our review
Pros
  • 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.
  • Unlimited rhythm-pattern measures with rests, tuplets and repeats
  • Custom meters, mixed signatures, tempo curves and rubato
  • Tuner includes 60 tunings and historical reference pitches
Cons
  • 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.
  • Available only for iOS devices
  • The free plan is advertising-supported
  • Ad removal requires a separate one-time purchase
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,…

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MetroGnome is a metronome and music-practice app for iPhone and iPad. It combines a metronome, rhythm-pattern editor and instrument tuner in one offline-capable app. Musicians who need more than a basic click track can set tempos from 20…

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  1. Pro MetronomeMetronome Apps 9.0Free plan
  2. MetroGnomeMetronome Apps 8.6Free plan

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.

  • MetroGnome — where it wins

    • Unlimited rhythm-pattern measures with rests, tuplets and repeats
    • Custom meters, mixed signatures, tempo curves and rubato
    • Tuner includes 60 tunings and historical reference pitches

    Where it doesn't

    • Available only for iOS devices
    • The free plan is advertising-supported
    • Ad removal requires a separate one-time purchase

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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