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PolyMetronome

Freemium#3 of 26 in Metronome Apps

PolyMetronome: A focused metronome for complex rhythms, tempo training and logged practice. Ranked #3 of 26 in Metronome Apps by our editors (9.1/10); pricing: Free plan; best for polyrhythm and structured practice.

9.1/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    9.1 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Polyrhythm and structured practice
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Tap tempo
    Yes
  • Facts checked
    21 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Two independent metronomes support polyrhythm practice.
    • Score Mode combines tempo, sections and repeat controls.
    • Free Simple Mode plus practice logs and cloud synchronization in Pro.
  • Where it doesn't

    • Advanced modes and practice tools require a Pro subscription.
    • The iOS native app is marked as coming soon.
    • Its specialized workflow may exceed basic metronome needs.

Our verdict on PolyMetronome

PolyMetronome is a metronome app for drummers and other musicians working on complex timing. Its Simple, Poly, Alphabet and Score modes cover straightforward timing, independent polyrhythms, subdivision practice and custom rhythmic compositions. The free plan includes Simple Mode, with support for 2–32-beat time signatures. Web and Android access are available, while the iOS native app is marked as coming soon.

The strongest case for PolyMetronome is its depth for structured rhythm work. Poly Mode provides two independent metronomes, while the 32 Rhythmic Alphabet subdivision patterns offer a broad set of rhythmic exercises. Score Mode adds sections, tempo and repeat controls for custom practice material. Speed Trainer supports linear or stepped tempo changes, and bar muting introduces adjustable random mute probability. Custom sounds, volume and stereo panning provide further control over how exercises are heard.

The plan structure keeps basic timing accessible while reserving the broader practice system for PolyMetronome Pro. Pro adds Poly Mode, Alphabet Mode, Score Mode, Practice Log and web access, along with cloud synchronization for scores, logs and settings. A practice timer and practice log support repeatable sessions, and synchronization connects scores, logs and settings across supported access points. Choose PolyMetronome if polyrhythm, subdivision detail and organized practice are central to your routine. A simpler metronome may be a better fit for players who only need basic pulse control.

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PolyMetronome pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 21 Sep 2026.
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PolyMetronome fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Maximum BPMNot verified
Tap tempoYes
Subdivision controlYes
Custom time signaturesYes
Polyrhythm supportYes
Offline modeNot verified
Platform coverageweb, android, ios
DeploymentCloud, Mobile, Desktop
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android
SupportEmail
Built forSolo, Small business (editorial estimate)
PricingFree plan (source)
Websitepolymetronome.com
Facts checked21 Sep 2026

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