Comparison

SportsEngine Motion vs Dance Jot

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

Head to head
About

SportsEngine Motion

This app streamlines sports organization management for administrators, coaches, and families. It facilitates communication, tracks attendance and skills, handles payments, and keeps everyone informed about events and updates.

Highlights
  • Team communication
  • Attendance tracking
  • Skills tracking
  • Invoicing and payments
  • Event management
  • Video production and sharing
  • Social media sharing
Features
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The SportsEngine Motion Mobile App gives business administrators, coaches/instructors, and families direct access to their entire organization from anywhere. It's the ideal sports team management app for easier communication, tracking attendance and skills, invoicing and collecting payments, and staying up-to-date with all important information and events at their organization. Administrators who have signed their business up for the SportsEngine Motion platform can use its companion mobile app for free, along with their coaches/instructors and families. Simply use your SportsEngine email and password to login. With SportsEngine Motion, parents can access their members’ information, attendance, billing, organization updates, events, videos, and more all from one location, keeping them better connected with their organization. Administrators will love having direct access to all of their organization data such as family and member contact information, messaging, billing and invoicing, news creation, volunteer job management, events, and much more. Coaches/Instructors can simplify their days with direct access to family contact information and medical notes, attendance tracking, video production and sharing, organization and member updates, and access to a social sharing toolkit to publish organization updates to Facebook, Instagram, and the organization website. SportsEngine Motion is a powerful sports team management app application that will keep your organization more connected, updated, and organized than ever before. Download the app today to get started! SPORTSENGINE TERMS OF USE: https://www.sportsengine.com/terms-of-use SPORTSENGINE PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy

About

Dance Jot

Easily track your dance scores, competition standings, awards, and adjudications. Log details for any dance style and category, then record your performance outcomes. Keep all your dance achievements organized in one place.

Highlights
  • Track dance scores
  • Log competition standings
  • Record awards and adjudications
  • Add dances of any style
  • Organize competition data
Features
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Dance Jot makes it easier for dancers, parents, teachers, and studios to organize competition seasons and understand their results. TRACK DANCES AND RESULTS Keep dance details, competition entries, scores, placements, adjudications, special awards, and score-sheet photos together. IMPORT COMPETITION SCHEDULES Import supported web schedules, PDFs, scanned paper schedules, or schedule photos. Link your dances to schedule entries and follow the event throughout competition day. COMPETITION-DAY TOOLS View the event schedule, mark the current dance, estimate whether the competition is running ahead or behind, identify conflicts, and enter adjudications as awards are announced. AI CRITIQUE ASSISTANT Analyze audio from judge critique videos to organize repeated corrections, positive feedback, focus areas, and suggested training priorities. Critique information remains private unless you choose to share it. GOALS AND TRAINING Set private dance goals, track progress, record training time, and celebrate achievements. PRIVATE PERFORMANCE INSIGHTS Review score history, personal bests, adjudications, placements, style trends, competition trends, and season-over-season progress. BUILT FOR DIFFERENT DANCE ROLES • Dancers can manage their own dances, goals, training, scores, and competitions. • Parents can organize dances and results for their children. • Teachers can manage private dances and work with studios that grant access. • Studios can manage teams, dancers, teacher access, schedules, and competition results. Some AI and advanced competition tools require AI credits or a Dance Jot Plus subscription. Available features may vary by role. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dancejot.com/privacy

Screenshots

SportsEngine Motion4 screens
Dance Jot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dance Jot at 5.0 against SportsEngine Motion's 4.6. Dance Jot also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). SportsEngine Motion's advantage is ratings volume (542 vs 37). 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

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

Dance Jot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SportsEngine Motion has 542 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of SportsEngine Motion's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dance Jot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SportsEngine Motion ships an update every 6 days, Dance Jot every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SportsEngine Motion versus Dance Jot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSportsEngine MotionDance Jot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (542 ratings)5.0 (37 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings542 — better37
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB32 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSportsEngine, Inc.Robert Reinhart

Customer experience

SportsEngine Motion

All ratings542 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive75.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative20.0%

Dance Jot

All ratings36 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SportsEngine Motion

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Notifications not working
  • Data loading problems
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better navigation and search
  • Ability to manage payments and subscriptions
  • Improved sync and offline functionality

Dance Jot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SportsEngine Motion

No in-app purchases

None

Dance Jot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SportsEngine Motion free?
SportsEngine Motion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dance Jot free?
Dance Jot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SportsEngine Motion or Dance Jot?
Dance Jot is rated higher. SportsEngine Motion averages 4.6 out of 5 from 542 ratings, while Dance Jot averages 5.0 from 37 ratings.
Do SportsEngine Motion or Dance Jot have ads?
Neither SportsEngine Motion nor Dance Jot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SportsEngine Motion or Dance Jot?
SportsEngine Motion ships an update every 6 days, and Dance Jot every 5 days. Most recently, SportsEngine Motion was updated on October 29, 2026 and Dance Jot on October 24, 2026.

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