SunMetronome

SunMetronome, now available in its latest version 3.8.2, is a graphically attractive music utility designed for both music students and professional musicians. Developed by Slavko Ilic, this multifaceted tool falls under the Multimedia category and specifically into the Editors & Converters subcategory. One of the standout features of SunMetronome is its extensive functionality, which includes a metronome, a tuner, a sound recorder, an MP3 encoder, and even a MIDI piano.

Compatibility is broad, with the program supporting various operating systems such as Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11. For those interested in older versions, versions 3.8, and 2.7 are also available. Despite its robust feature set, SunMetronome is available as Freeware, which makes this utility even more appealing. Users can download the program for free and start using it immediately without any subscription or purchase necessary.

The program file names, SunMetronom.exe, and SunMetronome.exe, hint at its ease of identification and installation. Whether it's encoding a recorded session or any Wave file to MP3, users have the flexibility to choose between constant or variable bitrate settings with support for multiple files encoding. The tuner feature allows for selecting a pitch tone from a menu or generating a custom frequency within a range of 90-4200 Hz.

Here are some pros and cons of SunMetronome:

Pros:

• Free to download and use, making it accessible to a wide audience.
• Comprehensive toolset, including metronome, tuner, sound recorder, MP3 encoder, and MIDI piano.
• Broad Windows OS support, ranging from XP to 11.
• Graphically appealing interface that's easy to navigate.
• Flexible MP3 encoding options and multiple file support.

Cons:

• As of now, it's only available for the Windows operating system.
• Users looking for a more advanced DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) might find its features limited.

Overall, SunMetronome stands out for its free and comprehensive features that appeal to both beginners and professionals alike.

You may want to check out more software, such as Taggin' MP3, MP3 Remix Player Standalone Plus or The Haptek Player, which might be similar to SunMetronome.