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bpm detector.
Play any song. Tap the big button (or press the space bar) in time with the kick drum. Your browser calculates the tempo in real time. No uploads. Nothing leaves your device.
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Tip: press the space bar to tap with your keyboard.
How to use it
- Play the song you want to analyze in another tab (Spotify, YouTube, SoundCloud).
- Click the button below or press the space bar on each kick/beat.
- After ~8 taps the display locks onto the tempo.
- Tap "reset" to start over on a new track.
What the BPM tells you
- 60-80 BPM — slow and heavy: soul, late-night R&B, trap half-time.
- 80-100 BPM — boom bap, classic hip-hop, modern R&B.
- 100-120 BPM — Afrobeats, pop, dancehall, hip-hop pocket.
- 120-140 BPM — house, phonk, UK garage, modern pop.
- 140-160 BPM — trap, drill, rage, hyperpop.
- 160-200 BPM — jungle, drum and bass, footwork.
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