Applause Talent vs Ultra Dance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Applause Talent
Enhance your competition experience with cutting-edge technology. Access schedules, facility maps, results, and exclusive photos and videos efficiently on your device.
- Competition schedules
- Facility maps
- Real-time results
- Exclusive photos
- Exclusive videos
- User-friendly interface
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Applause Talent strives to bring their clients cutting edge technology to simplify and enhance the competition experience. The new Applause app is an industry first that brings you schedules, facility maps, results & exclusive photo and videos in an efficient, user friendly format on your iPod or iPhone! Download our free app now! It's a direct connection at your fingertips to Applause Talent!
Ultra Dance
This app provides a direct connection to dance competition information. Access schedules, facility maps, results, and exclusive photos and videos in a user-friendly format.
- Competition schedules
- Facility maps
- Real-time results
- Exclusive photos
- Exclusive videos
- User-friendly interface
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Ultra Dance strives to bring their clients cutting edge technology to simplify and enhance the competition experience. The new Ultra app is an industry first that brings you schedules, facility maps, results & exclusive photo and videos in an efficient, user friendly format on your iPod or iPhone! Download our free app now! It's a direct connection at your fingertips to Ultra Dance Tour!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ultra Dance at 100% against Applause Talent's 50%. Ultra Dance also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Applause Talent's advantage is ratings volume (247 vs 51). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Ultra Dance holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 247 and 51 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Applause Talent's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ultra Dance's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Applause Talent | Ultra Dance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (247 ratings) | 4.7 (51 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 247 — better | 51 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Applause Talent | Kids Artistic Revue |
Customer experience
Applause Talent
Ultra Dance
Bugs and requests
Applause Talent
Reported bugs
6 issues- App will not update past dance 185
- Streaming issues
- Count of numbers until awards is incorrect
- No real time updates on what dance is on stage
- Difficulty accessing performances on iPad, had to switch to website
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- No info under Results tab
Requested features
8 requests- Show if stream is on schedule, behind, or ahead
- Bring back Parent link/portal
- Show current dancer by highlighting
- Pull up current day's dances only for your kids' dance studio
- Flag dances you want to see
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- App re-opens at last viewed point in schedule
- Show flag/icon for completed dances
- Highlight current number onstage
Ultra Dance
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Applause Talent
No in-app purchases
Ultra Dance
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Applause Talent free?
Is Ultra Dance free?
Which has better reviews, Applause Talent or Ultra Dance?
Do Applause Talent or Ultra Dance have ads?
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