Pro Metronome is a metronome.
DrumShed is a practice system.
Pro Metronome keeps time, and keeps it well. DrumShed gives you the same click plus 9 drills, a beat and fill builder, AI generation, sessions, and a community of drummers.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Pro Metronome | DrumShed |
|---|---|---|
| Basic metronome | ✓ | ✓ |
| Polyrhythm mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Odd time signatures | ✓ | ✓ |
| Click sounds | 13 | 18 |
| Swing / pocket feel on the click | — | ✓ |
| Click subdivision independent of the pattern grid | — | ✓ |
| Internal clock drill | ✓ (bar muting) | ✓ (4 gap modes) |
| Click displacement drill | — | ✓ |
| 7 more timing drills | — | ✓ |
| Beat builder | — | ✓ |
| Fill builder (36,700+ stickings) | — | ✓ |
| Pattern editor | — | ✓ |
| AI beat/fill generation | — | ✓ |
| Structured sessions | — | ✓ |
| Community & sharing | — | ✓ |
| Stats & achievements | — | ✓ |
| Video export | — | ✓ |
Who should choose each
Choose Pro Metronome if...
You need a gig utility: setlists, tap tempo, Ableton Link, Apple Watch, Stage mode. It's reliable, well-designed, and the Pro bundle runs about $3.99 one-time. For pure timekeeping, that's hard to beat.
Choose DrumShed if...
You want the click to lead somewhere. The metronome tier is free; the drills, builders, AI, and sessions come with All Access at $5.99/mo — what you reach for once timing isn't the problem anymore.
Everything a metronome does — and 9 drills on top
Coming to iPhone, iPad & Android. The metronome will be free forever; the drills come with All Access ($5.99/mo).
Capture it. Shed it.
Keep it.
Pro Metronome keeps time. DrumShed tells you whether you kept up — and what to shed next.