96 BPM metronome.
A brisk walk: eight beats every five seconds. Press play, or download a 96 BPM click for a funk groove in sixteenths.
96BPM
Click track
A WAV at 96 BPM, starting on beat 1
Sampling something at this tempo? DOT records anything your Mac plays and tells you its BPM, key and chords.
Eight beats every five seconds.
Where you hear 96.
96 BPM is a brisk walking tempo and a favourite for funk, where sixteenth notes at 96 still sit comfortably under the fingers. It is also the half-time count of 192 BPM, a tempo fast punk and metal reach.
One beat is 625 ms.
A 4/4 bar is 2.5 seconds. Every note value at 96 BPM, for delays, reverbs and anything that moves in time. Tap one to copy it.
Nearby tempos.
Don’t know the song’s tempo? Tap it with tap tempo, or drop the file into the BPM finder. Another tempo? Open the metronome. Drum patterns at this tempo: samba.
The tempo you want is in a song you’re playing.
DOT records anything your Mac plays and tells you its BPM, key and chords, so you can set the click to match.
DOT Audio Recorder
Free to try · $49 once · macOS 14.4 or later
Before you play.
Is 96 BPM a good practice tempo?
Yes; sixteenth-note patterns stay playable at 96 while feeling like real music.
How long is one beat at 96 BPM?
625 milliseconds exactly, which makes a bar of four 2.5 seconds.
What is played at 96 BPM?
Funk, hip-hop with a lift, and mid-tempo pop.
Can I use the click track in my DAW?
Yes. Download the WAV, cut at exactly 96 BPM from its first beat, set the project to 96, and place it at bar 1.
