# Metronome M1

> Extremely accurate and reliable metronome, an essential tool for all musicians.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jsplash.metronome](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jsplash.metronome)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.jsplash.metronome`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JSplash Apps
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 268,880
- **Rating:** 4.62 / 5 (1,527 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.44
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-30
- **First published:** 2014-12-05
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 37 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jsplash.metronome)
- **Website:** [https://jsplash.com](https://jsplash.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://jsplash.com/privacy-policy.html](https://jsplash.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Metronome M1 is an extremely accurate and user-friendly metronome designed for musicians at all levels. It features a wide tempo range from 30 to 300 BPM, multiple time signatures including custom options, and flexible beat subdivisions (duplets, triplets, quadruplets). Visual animated bars help users follow the beat easily.

This extension offers sound customization with various tones like sine, square, sawtooth, triangle waves, and traditional mechanical tick sounds. A progressive tempo feature allows gradual tempo increases to build speed and accuracy. Its intuitive interface ensures a distraction-free experience, making it an essential tool for rhythm and timing improvement in musical practice.

## Rankings

- #137,225 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.jsplash.metronome.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Metronome M1 is praised for being simple, reliable, and affordable with a useful visual metronome and teaching-friendly features. Many users stick with it for years and appreciate its ease of use. However, multiple reviews flag stability issues, intrusive ads, and update-related bugs or latency, along with requests for advanced features like polyrhythms and manual BPM input. Overall, it’s a solid basic metronome for teaching, but reliability and feature depth could improve.

### Pros

- Simple, easy-to-use metronome that meets basic teaching and practice needs.
- Visual metronome option (plus tap feature) adds useful timing flexibility.
- Long-standing, dependable app used for years with generally positive experiences.
- Good value for the price; hard to beat for a basic metronome.
- Responsive support and quick bug fixes in at least some cases.

### Cons

- Stability issues: random stops, glitches, and audio hiccups during playback.
- Ads can be intrusive and may contribute to reliability problems.
- Update-induced bugs and latency that desynchronize audio and display.
- Missing advanced features: polyrhythms, more time signatures, and manual BPM input.
- Slow start response and delays when starting to sync with external tracks.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jsplash.metronome)