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BPM Tapper

Find the tempo of any song instantly. Tap the zone below or use your spacebar to calculate the beats per minute.

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Beats Per Minute

Musician's Guide to Tempo

How it Works

This tool calculates the average interval between your last 8 taps. By averaging multiple taps, it smoothes out minor human error, providing a much more accurate reading than single-tap counters.

Achieving Accuracy

For the most precise result, try to tap for at least two full bars (8 or 16 taps). Ensure you are tapping on the "Downbeat" (the 1, 2, 3, 4) rather than the syncopated off-beats.

Common BPM Ranges

Tempos vary widely by genre: Hip Hop usually sits between 80–110 BPM, House/Techno typically stays within 120–130 BPM, and Drum & Bass pushes up to 160–180 BPM.