Des Moines Parent vs Studio Bea Dance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Des Moines Parent
Discover local events, activities, and resources for families in Central Iowa. Stay informed about what's happening in your community to plan family outings and engage with local happenings.
- Local event listings
- Activity updates
- Family resource guide
- Central Iowa focus
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Connecting Central Iowa Families! A resource for you to keep up to date with events, activities and more going on in Central Iowa.
Studio Bea Dance
Manage your dance studio account, register for classes, parties, and events. Receive important notifications about schedule changes, openings, and announcements directly on your smartphone.
- Account management
- Class registration
- Party and event sign-ups
- Important notifications
- On-the-go access
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WELCOME TO STUDIO BEA DANCE The Studio Bea Dance app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, parties, and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The Studio Bea Dance app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything Studio Bea has to offer right from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Studio Bea Dance at 5.0 against Des Moines Parent's 4.3. Studio Bea Dance also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Des Moines Parent's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Studio Bea Dance holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.
Des Moines Parent ships an update every 11 months, Studio Bea Dance every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Des Moines Parent | Studio Bea Dance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Midwest Mom & Wife, LLC | Studio Bea Dance |
Customer experience
Des Moines Parent
Studio Bea Dance
In-app purchases
Des Moines Parent
No in-app purchases
Studio Bea Dance
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Des Moines Parent free?
Is Studio Bea Dance free?
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