
BackBeat Rhythm Metronome
Advanced Metronome & Sequencer
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad
Build complete practice routines in seconds, not minutes.
BackBeat is the advanced metronome that is intuitive and easy to use. Whether you're perfecting basic timing or working through complex rhythm changes, create the exact practice session you need with our intuitive sequence builder.
Key Features:
• Sequence Builder - Chain together different rhythms, tempos, and time signatures into complete practice routines
• Save & Load - Save your practice sequence to reuse whenever you need
• Tempo Tools - Add tempo changes, smooth tempo ramps, and automatic speed builders
• Rhythm Transitions - Practice challenging switches between straight and triplet feels, or any rhythm combination
• Custom Patterns - Create complex rhythms with our visual grid editor, or instantly combine existing patterns
• Time Signatures - Use standard signatures or create custom ones with configurable accent patterns. Practice those tricky time signature changes seamlessly
• Haptic Feedback - Feel the beat with precise tactile feedback on supported devices
• Swing Feel - Add swing to any pattern, from straight to heavy jazz swing
• Count-In - Configurable count-ins
• Loop Mode - Repeat sequences with optional progressive speed building
• Practice Timer - Track your session time to build consistent practice habits
• Extensive theme support - Choose from presets or create your own
Built for Real Practice: No more stopping to adjust settings mid-practice. What takes minutes in other metronome apps takes seconds in BackBeat. Build your entire routine once, then focus on playing. Perfect for:
• Drummers mastering rhythm transitions
• Guitarists building speed with tempo ramps
• Pianists practicing scales at increasing tempos
• Any musician working on timing precision
Visual Feedback: See exactly where you are in the beat. Every beat lights up in real-time, making it easy to stay locked in with complex patterns
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Information
- Seller
- TIMOTHY JAMES POULOS
- Size
- 57.5 MB
- Category
- Music
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- BackBeat Pro $4.99
- Copyright
- © 2025 Timothy Poulos