Comparison

DanceRailRefresh vs DeltaBeats

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

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About

DanceRailRefresh

This music rhythm game offers a simplified, accessible experience for everyone to enjoy the pleasure of music. It features easy-to-play mechanics with long and single notes, a variety of carefully selected songs, and a new mode focusing on rhythm experience over complex mastery.

Highlights
  • Simple note pressing mechanics
  • Focus on rhythm experience
  • Curated song library
  • Accessible difficulty levels
  • New gameplay mode
Features
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When people mention [music game] the word, [super difficult] [only strong to play the game] the idea will be arises spontaneously, but this time we have to reverse this idea! This is a plan that anyone can enjoy the pleasure of the sound! [DanceRail] is the latest series of [Dance] series. Change the tradition of the past 4K model! Enjoy the pleasure of dancing with music in the tracks! The game has [long] notes and [single] note two notes composition, no matter what kind of notes, just press the area to complete the hit! Super simple! Super easy! Experience the rhythm of the music! Enjoy fun in other music games! **************************************** [Free of charge] As a college student, one person to complete the game independently, in order to bring you is happy. So do not collect any money, completely free to everyone, and did not set any advertising. [New mode] There is no precedent, you can press the fixed can hit the note. Compared to master the rhythm, experience the rhythm is more important! [Everyone can play] Difficulty from low to high coverage, there are always suitable for your play! Let you and your companions around like the sound of the tour! [Luxury song] Most of the songs included in this work are excellent tracks that I have carefully selected, and even some of them are expensive to buy copyright, only to bring the best experience! **************************************** Device support: [Must] at least have a ios8.0, if even smaller than that, it is really difficult to run it [Optional] with A10 above the level of the CPU, then it is very helpful, the game screen using high-definition 3D rendering, high-performance CPU, then you can get the highest experience! **************************************** If you have any good comments and suggestions, it is strongly recommended to contact me directly! The progress of the game requires everyone's support! QQ: 964163397 Twitter: @veemonshinka On the game's feelings, ideas, recommendations, inadequate, at any time can give me feedback! Moreover, if you are a composer (Composer), or hold the copyright OK super nice track, or even directly to us to provide songs! **************************************** Made by GameMaker:Studio Professional Edition (v 1.4.1804)

About

DeltaBeats

Experience a full-screen rhythm game with unique tap, hold, and flick mechanics. Customize your gameplay with avatars and follow a helpful navigation character. Share your high scores on social media.

Highlights
  • Full-screen rhythm gameplay
  • Tap, hold, and flick controls
  • Avatar customization (VRM)
  • Navigation character support
  • Score sharing for social media
  • Supports Japanese arcades
Features
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A full-screen style rhythm game DeltaBeats released by iwate EVOLVED, a group acting for supporting Japanese arcades. You can play DeltaBeats with avatars. △▽▲▼▲▼▲▽△▼ Donation: All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades. If you agree with our motto or like DeltaBeats, please purchase things on a shop in DeltaBeats. △▽△▽△▽△▽▲▼ How to play: Triangles for tap. Hexagons for hold. Arrows for flick. Get a higher score with your rhythmic action. Result sharing function for SNS is available. △▽▲▽▲▼▲▽▲▼ Avatar(VRM): If you are not familiar with full-screen styled rhythm game, don't worry. A navigate character "Ado-kun" supports you. Follow Ado-kun's move at first. You can change avatars via VRoidHub or by loading your VRM files. △▽▲▽△▼▲▽▲▽ Soundtrack: A soundtrack of DeltaBeats is already available. All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades too. If you agree with our motto or like songs in DeltaBeats, please purchase it via bandcamp. iwate EVOLVED's bandcamp(external link) https://iwate-evolved.bandcamp.com/ △▽▲▽△▽△▽▲▼

Screenshots

DanceRailRefresh4 screens
DeltaBeats4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DanceRailRefresh at none against DeltaBeats's 8. DanceRailRefresh also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (46 vs 11). DeltaBeats's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 66%). On price, rating, ads 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. DeltaBeats sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. DanceRailRefresh asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for DanceRailRefresh against 4.6 for DeltaBeats. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 11 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of DanceRailRefresh's written reviews are positive against 85% of DeltaBeats's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DanceRailRefresh ships an update fortnightly, DeltaBeats every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DanceRailRefresh versus DeltaBeats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDanceRailRefreshDeltaBeats
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (46 ratings)4.6 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews84.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46 — better11
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size822 MB305 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYuyu LiMasahide Konishi

Customer experience

DanceRailRefresh

All ratings46 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral8.7%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral13.0%
Negative20.9%

DeltaBeats

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

None

DanceRailRefresh

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

DeltaBeats

One-time8
  • VRCrazy -Hiy Makina Remix-$1.99
  • [MUSIC] techno world$2.99
  • Tokyo Traffic -Hiy Remix-$2.99
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  • NextStage"Are You Ready?"$2.99
  • [MUSIC] Magia Vianca$2.99
  • [MUSIC] THEXNOLOGY$2.99
  • [MUSIC] nahtstelle$2.99
  • Stay Alive 4 Dreams Game Size$2.99

Questions

Is DanceRailRefresh free?
DanceRailRefresh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeltaBeats free?
DeltaBeats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DanceRailRefresh or DeltaBeats?
DanceRailRefresh and DeltaBeats are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 46 and 11 ratings respectively.
Do DanceRailRefresh or DeltaBeats have ads?
Neither DanceRailRefresh nor DeltaBeats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DanceRailRefresh or DeltaBeats?
DanceRailRefresh ships an update fortnightly, and DeltaBeats every 2 months. Most recently, DanceRailRefresh was updated on October 11, 2026 and DeltaBeats on October 3, 2026.

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