Comparison

Cheesy FM vs Dance Rev

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cheesy FM

This app is dedicated to playing guilty pleasure pop music from various eras. It features hits from boy bands, girl bands, one-hit wonders, and decades like the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Enjoy fun and upbeat tunes in a welcoming environment.

Highlights
  • Guilty pleasure pop music
  • Boy band and girl band hits
  • One-hit wonder songs
  • 70s, 80s, 90s music
  • Fun and upbeat tunes
Features
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The home of guilty pleasures from the world of pop music. We play the best songs from your favourite boy bands, girl bands, one-hit wonders, 70s, 80s, 90s, and so much more. If it’s fun, it’ll find itself at home here, including you!

About

Dance Rev

Experience a vast collection of dance music spanning decades, from 90s classics to future anthems. Engage with a curated database of House, Trance, Electronica, and more, with the ability to make music requests.

Highlights
  • Extensive dance music library
  • House, Trance, Electronica genres
  • 90s to future tracks
  • Music request system
  • User-driven music selection
Features
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Listen to the biggest Dance Anthems of Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow. We play the biggest and the best in House, Trance, Electronica, Commercial, Clubland, Techno, Tech House, Eurodance, Hard and more. No one does what we do and you can have your say by looking through our database of music and choosing some requests. Dance Revolution will take you right through from the 90's to the legendary tracks of tomorrow. Come join the family.

Screenshots

Cheesy FM2 screens
Dance Rev3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dance Rev at none against Cheesy FM's shown. Dance Rev also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 79%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cheesy FM ships an update every 24 months, Dance Rev every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cheesy FM versus Dance Rev: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheesy FMDance Rev
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 12 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB43 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPositive Digital Media LtdDance Rev

Customer experience

Cheesy FM

Written reviews14 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%

Dance Rev

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cheesy FM

No in-app purchases

None

Dance Rev

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cheesy FM free?
Cheesy FM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dance Rev free?
Dance Rev is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cheesy FM or Dance Rev have ads?
Cheesy FM shows ads; Dance Rev does not.
Which is updated more often, Cheesy FM or Dance Rev?
Cheesy FM ships an update every 24 months, and Dance Rev every 12 months. Most recently, Cheesy FM was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dance Rev on November 3, 2026.

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