Pro Metronome is an Android and iOS app for tempo and rhythm control during music practice and performance. It provides 13 metronome tones, adjustable time signatures and accents, and tempo entry by tapping. The maker says its Real-Time Playback technology provides accuracy of ±20μs. A basic tuner is included, while Pro adds a tuner with customizable A4 calibration and temperaments. Other Pro tools include subdivisions, polyrhythms, programmable playlists, a rhythm trainer, and automatic tempo changes in Practice Mode. The iOS listing says playback can sync between devices using Ableton Link and supports Bluetooth or MIDI control pedals. It lists iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Apple Watch; iPhone compatibility requires iOS 16.0 or later. The free version includes basic metronome features and is ad-free. Listed paid options are 0.99 USD per month, 3.99 USD per once for Pro Version, and 3.99 USD per year for the Annual Plan. On Android, flash mode requires a flash-enabled device and camera permission, while vibration requires a phone. Apple lists identifiers and usage data as potentially used for tracking, and Google Play says Android data is not encrypted.
Who it is for
Pro Metronome suits musicians who need tempo and rhythm controls for daily practice or performance, from basic metronome use to more advanced practice routines. iOS users may also find its Ableton Link sync and pedal support useful.
What is good
- Free version includes ad-free basic metronome features.
- Offers 13 tones, adjustable time signatures, and accents.
- Pro adds polyrhythms and programmable playlists.
- Includes a basic tuner.
- iOS supports Ableton Link and Bluetooth or MIDI pedals.
What to know first
- iPhone compatibility requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- Android flash mode requires camera permission and a flash-enabled device.
- Google Play says Android data is not encrypted.
- Apple lists identifiers and usage data as potentially used for tracking.
Verdict
Pro Metronome offers a free basic metronome and paid tools for more involved practice, including polyrhythms and tempo changes. Check platform requirements and the listed privacy disclosures, particularly if using Android flash mode or iPhone.
Pro Metronome plans and pricing
All plansCompared on metronome apps
- Free plan
- Yes
- Tap tempo
- Yes
- Subdivision control
- Yes
- Custom time signatures
- Yes
- Polyrhythm support
- Yes
- Platform coverage
- iOS, Android
