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Online Metronome

Free online metronome with BPM range 20-300, tap tempo, time signatures (2/4 to 12/8), accent patterns, and multiple click sounds. Visual beat indicator included.

A straightforward metronome that keeps steady time. Set your BPM, pick a time signature, and start clicking. Visual and audio cues mark each beat, with an accented downbeat on the first beat of every measure.

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Online Metronome: a worked example

You are practising a passage at 120 BPM in 4/4 and want an accented downbeat.

Input

120 BPM · 4/4 · accent beat 1
Online Metronome produces

Output

A steady 120 BPM click, stronger tick on beat 1 of each bar

A sample-accurate scheduler keeps the click rock-steady (drift here defeats the purpose of practising to it), and the bar accent helps you keep your place in the measure. Tap-tempo lets you match an existing track.

What is Online Metronome?

A straightforward metronome that keeps steady time. Set your BPM, pick a time signature, and start clicking. Visual and audio cues mark each beat, with an accented downbeat on the first beat of every measure.

How to use

  1. 1Set the tempo in BPM using the slider or number input
  2. 2Choose a time signature
  3. 3Press Start to begin the click track

Key features

  • BPM range from 20 to 300
  • Common time signatures (4/4, 3/4, 6/8, etc.)
  • Accented downbeat
  • Visual beat indicator

Common use cases

  • Practice sessions

    Keep time while practicing an instrument or vocal exercises.

  • Songwriting

    Lock in a tempo while sketching out new musical ideas.

Frequently asked questions

Can I tap to set the tempo?

Yes. Use the tap-tempo button, the tool averages your taps to calculate BPM.

Private by design

Audio is decoded and processed locally with the Web Audio API. Your files are never uploaded to a server.