User Guide

Using the Metronome

Start precise rhythm practice with a high-accuracy metronome.

1. 1Tap the play button (▶) in the center of the screen
2. 2Tap the BPM display or use the slider to adjust tempo
3. 3Use the + and − buttons for fine-tuning by 1 BPM
4. 4Tap the play button again to stop

BPM Search

Search for a song's BPM by entering the song title or artist name.

1. 1Type a song title or artist name in the search bar
2. 2Select the desired track from the results
3. 3When the BPM is displayed, tap "Set this tempo"
4. 4The metronome will automatically set to that BPM

Speed Trainer

Gradually increase tempo during practice. Perfect for building up speed on difficult passages.

1. 1Open the "Speed Trainer" section
2. 2Set the start BPM and target BPM
3. 3Configure the increment (BPM step) and bars per step
4. 4During playback, the BPM will automatically increase after the set number of bars

Daily Challenge

Take on a new challenge every day and make rhythm practice a habit.

1. 1Check the target BPM and time signature shown in "Daily Challenge"
2. 2Tap "Start Challenge" to automatically set the metronome to the challenge settings
3. 3Play continuously for 30 seconds to complete (changing BPM or time signature resets progress)
4. 4Once completed, the status changes to "Completed!". A new challenge arrives the next day

Tempo Zone Progress

Practice in each of the 9 tempo zones and conquer them all.

1. 1Each tempo zone (Grave to Presto) has a bar that grows as you practice in that range
2. 2Play for a cumulative 60 seconds in a zone to conquer it
3. 3Aim for 100% by conquering all 9 zones

Tap Tempo

Tap along with a song to automatically detect its tempo.

1. 1Tap the "TAP" button in time with the beat
2. 2After 4 or more taps, the average BPM is calculated
3. 3The detected BPM is automatically applied to the metronome

Sound & Volume

Customize the metronome with your preferred sound and volume.

1. 1Select your preferred sound from the "Sound" setting
2. 2Choose from Click, Woodblock, or Hi-Hat
3. 3Adjust the volume using the volume slider

Time Signature & Subdivision

Support for various time signatures and rhythm subdivisions.

1. 1Select a time signature from the settings (2/4, 3/4, 4/4, etc.)
2. 2Choose a subdivision (Quarter, Eighth, Sixteenth, Triplet)
3. 3Changes are applied in real-time, even during playback

Accent Pattern

Customize the accent on each beat to create complex rhythm patterns.

1. 1Open the "Accent Pattern" section
2. 2Tap each beat icon to cycle through (Strong → Weak → Mute)
3. 3Changing the time signature will automatically reset the pattern

Tempo Multiplier

Apply a multiplier to the current BPM for quick tempo changes.

1. 1Select a multiplier from the settings panel
2. 2Choose from 0.25x to 4x
3. 3Great for practicing at half-tempo (0.5x) or double-tempo (2x)

Practice Timer

Set a timer for focused practice sessions.

1. 1Tap the timer icon
2. 2Set the practice duration (1 to 60 minutes)
3. 3The timer starts when you press play
4. 4Playback stops automatically when time is up

Keyboard Shortcuts

Use keyboard shortcuts on desktop for quick control.

Install & Offline

Add to your home screen for offline metronome access.

1. 1Tap the download icon in the header
2. 2Follow the installation steps for your device
3. 3Launch directly from your home screen, works offline

Vibration

Feel the beat through your phone's vibration. Perfect when you can't use sound.

1. 1Turn on "Vibration" in the settings panel
2. 2During playback, your device vibrates on each beat
3. 3You can feel the beat even with the volume muted

Share

Share your current metronome settings via URL.

1. 1Tap the "Share" button on screen
2. 2A URL with your current BPM settings is generated
3. 3On supported devices the share menu opens; otherwise, the URL is copied to clipboard

Layout Toggle

On desktop, switch to a dashboard layout where all settings are accessible at a glance.

1. 1Click the layout toggle icon in the header
2. 2The settings panel and speed trainer appear in the left sidebar, and search in the right sidebar
3. 3Click the same icon again to return to the default layout

Sign In / Sign Out

Create an account to sync your favorites and custom presets across devices.

1. 1Tap the sign-in icon at the right end of the header
2. 2Sign up or sign in easily with a social account such as Google
3. 3Once signed in, the icon changes to your profile picture. Tap it to sign out or manage your account

Favorites

Save the BPM of songs you like and recall them instantly anytime.

1. 1Tap the heart icon on a track in the BPM search results to add it
2. 2Tap the heart icon in the header to view your favorites list
3. 3Tap a track's BPM in the list to set the metronome to that tempo
4. 4Tap the "×" button to remove a track from favorites

Custom Presets

Save your favorite metronome settings with a name and recall them with a single tap.

1. 1Tap the "+" button in the "Custom Presets" section of the settings panel
2. 2Enter a preset name and configure BPM and time signature (or save the current settings as-is)
3. 3Tap a saved preset to apply its settings to the metronome
4. 4Delete unwanted presets with the trash icon