Des Moines Parent vs Premiere Dance Project
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.
Premiere Dance Project
Manage your dance studio account easily, register for classes, and view your schedule. Receive important notifications about class changes, openings, and upcoming events directly on your smartphone.
- Account management
- Class registration
- Schedule viewing
- Notifications for changes
- Event announcements
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WELCOME TO PREMIERE DANCE PROJECT The Premiere Dance Project app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, and view your schedule. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The Premiere Dance Project app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything Premiere has to offer right from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Premiere Dance Project at none against Des Moines Parent's shown. Premiere Dance Project also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Des Moines Parent's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Des Moines Parent holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Des Moines Parent ships an update every 11 months, Premiere Dance Project every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Des Moines Parent | Premiere Dance Project |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | 4.0 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 8 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 | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Midwest Mom & Wife, LLC | Premiere Dance Project, LLC |
Customer experience
Des Moines Parent
Premiere Dance Project
In-app purchases
Des Moines Parent
No in-app purchases
Premiere Dance Project
No in-app purchases
Questions
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