Comparison

Dancemaker vs AcroDance Resource Center

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

Head to head
About

Dancemaker

This app provides resources and activities for dance educators and learners. Create movement sequences, access creative suggestions from a community, and connect with institutional resources and educational materials.

Highlights
  • Create thematic "Movement Sentences"
  • Utilize Laban Movement Analysis
  • Access community suggestions
  • Find tips for lesson planning
  • Connect with institutional resources
  • Access sample materials and documentaries
Features
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Featuring activities and resources for anyone teaching, learning or otherwise enjoying the art of dance, Dance Maker is made available for free by Dance Education Laboratory at the 92Y Harkness Dance Center. - Create thematic "Movement Sentences" using Laban Movement Analysis from DEL's teacher-certified approach. Use for lesson planning, live workshops or fun at home. - Support your creative process with quick & easy suggestions from a broad community of choreographers and teachers. Tips on everything from using props to inspiring 8th graders. - Get connected to DEL's community through a wealth of institutional resources and journals, sample materials and dance education documentaries.

About

AcroDance Resource Center

This app provides Acrobatic Arts Syllabus members with comprehensive resources for teaching. It includes curriculum guides, lesson plans, instructional videos, and student worksheets. Teachers can also track student progress and compare technique with syllabus videos.

Highlights
  • Acrobatic Arts curriculum access
  • Teaching tools and lesson plans
  • Instructional videos
  • Student worksheets and progress cards
  • Technique comparison videos
  • Integration with My Acro App
Features
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The AcroDance Resource Centre contains all of the information for members of the Acrobatic Arts Syllabus. This means that AcroDance teachers will have access to the Acrobatic Arts curriculum, teaching tools, lesson plans, instructional videos, colouring pages, progress cards, worksheets for students, the Acrobatic Arts manual, continuing education, and more! The AcroDance Resource Centre also connects with the My Acro App by Acrobatic Arts (our student companion app). Features included the ability to video your dancers to compare their technique with that in the syllabus videos, keep track of your dancer’s progress, and more!

Screenshots

Dancemaker4 screens
AcroDance Resource Center4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dancemaker at 3.3 against AcroDance Resource Center's 3.0. Dancemaker also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 38%). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dancemaker holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dancemaker's written reviews are positive against 38% of AcroDance Resource Center's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dancemaker ships an update every 6 weeks, AcroDance Resource Center every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dancemaker versus AcroDance Resource Center: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDancemakerAcroDance Resource Center
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (18 ratings) — better3.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer92YAcrobatic Arts Inc

Customer experience

Dancemaker

All ratings17 ratings
Positive52.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

AcroDance Resource Center

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dancemaker

No in-app purchases

None

AcroDance Resource Center

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dancemaker free?
Dancemaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AcroDance Resource Center free?
AcroDance Resource Center is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dancemaker or AcroDance Resource Center?
Dancemaker is rated higher. Dancemaker averages 3.3 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while AcroDance Resource Center averages 3.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Dancemaker or AcroDance Resource Center have ads?
Neither Dancemaker nor AcroDance Resource Center shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dancemaker or AcroDance Resource Center?
Dancemaker ships an update every 6 weeks, and AcroDance Resource Center every 5 months. Most recently, Dancemaker was updated on October 24, 2026 and AcroDance Resource Center on October 24, 2026.

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