How to Use This 130 BPM Metronome
This metronome is set to 130 BPM by default. Press the Start button or hit Space to begin. You can adjust the tempo using the dial, the +/− buttons, or by typing a value directly. Use Tap Tempo to match a song's beat, and customise the time signature, subdivision, and sound to suit your needs.
About 130 BPM
130 BPM is where music starts to feel genuinely upbeat and energetic. Still within the Allegretto range, this tempo carries a natural forward drive that makes it a go-to for dance music, pop choruses, and workout playlists. It's fast enough to raise your heart rate but controlled enough for intricate musical arrangements.
Music at 130 BPM
130 BPM is the backbone of many dance music subgenres. Progressive house, tech house, and melodic techno frequently sit at or near this tempo. It's also a popular tempo for upbeat pop music, EDM festival anthems, and energetic indie rock. Many workout playlists target this BPM range because it syncs well with running cadence and high-intensity exercise.