Metronome
Set your BPM, choose beats per measure, and start the metronome. Tap tempo for quick BPM detection.
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How to use Metronome
- Set the BPM using the number input or tap tempo.
- Choose beats per measure and accent sound.
- Click Start to begin. Visual beat indicators show the current beat.
What is Metronome?
An online metronome produces precise rhythmic clicks at a configurable tempo using the Web Audio API for sample-accurate timing. Musicians use metronomes for practice, timing exercises, and maintaining consistent tempo.
The Web Audio API ensures timing precision that setInterval alone cannot provide, avoiding drift and jitter.
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FAQ
- What is tap tempo?
- Tap the Tap Tempo button repeatedly at your desired speed. After 2+ taps, it calculates the average BPM from your tapping rhythm.
- Why use Web Audio API?
- Web Audio API provides precise, drift-free timing that stays accurate even under browser load, unlike setInterval which can drift.