Apptegy for Staff vs Stellar Dance Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Apptegy for Staff
Streamline communication between school staff, families, and the community. Manage urgent alerts, classroom updates, newsletters, and social media posts from a single platform. Reach families instantly via SMS and post to your website.
- Urgent alerts
- Classroom updates
- Newsletter creation
- Social media posting
- Two-way messaging
- Website posting
- SMS notifications
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Built for busy school staff, teachers and leaders, Apptegy for Staff: Communication Platform (formerly Thrillshare) makes it easy to communicate with families and strengthen your community. From urgent alerts to classroom updates, newsletters to social media posts, every message can be managed in one app. Share positive stories, send safe two-way messages, post to your website, and reach families instantly by SMS, all from your phone. Apptegy is the only platform that unifies every message, alert, website, and app into one secure experience. With proactive AI moderation, role-based permissions, and enterprise-grade compliance, Apptegy for Staff: Communication Platform protects your district from risk while empowering every role to communicate clearly, confidently, and consistently.
Stellar Dance Studio
Manage your dance studio account, register for classes and events, and receive important updates. Access all studio offerings conveniently from your smartphone.
- Account management
- Class registration
- Special event registration
- Receive important notifications
- On-the-go access
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WELCOME TO STELLAR DANCE STUDIO The Stellar Dance Studio app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The Stellar Dance Studio app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything Stellar has to offer right from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Stellar Dance Studio at 5.0 against Apptegy for Staff's 2.0. Apptegy for Staff's advantage is ratings volume (198 vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Stellar Dance Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Apptegy for Staff has 198 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Apptegy for Staff ships an update every 2 weeks, Stellar Dance Studio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Apptegy for Staff | Stellar Dance Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (198 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 198 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Apptegy | Stellar Dance Studio |
Customer experience
Apptegy for Staff
Stellar Dance Studio
Bugs and requests
Apptegy for Staff
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues
- Constant log-outs
- Notifications not working
- Inability to send messages
- Slow performance
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved notifications
- Better organization of classes/groups
- Ability to upload videos
- More customization options
Stellar Dance Studio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Apptegy for Staff
No in-app purchases
Stellar Dance Studio
No in-app purchases
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