Comparison

Ballroom Competition vs POD Express Edit

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

Head to head
About

Ballroom Competition

This app helps dancers and coaches optimize competition training by allowing customization of music playback. Adjust track speeds, lengths, and pauses to create personalized practice sessions. Control your training directly from your Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Customizable training formats
  • Adjustable track speeds
  • Control heat and pause durations
  • Swap tracks without interruption
  • Apple Watch control
Features
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Use the Training Music app and make your competition training according to your needs. Simple, fast, flexible, intuitive. The Training Music app was specially developed by the dancer for dancers and coaches to prepare and start the competition training optimally and quickly. This allows any training format conveniently with the required speed, and to make number and length of heats and pauses. It is possible to exchange a current title by another one or increase the duration of the tracks without having to interrupt the current workout. You can control a competition training from your Apple Watch.

About

POD Express Edit

This app provides advanced tone editing and preset management for a specific guitar effects device. Users can fine-tune various parameters, import/export presets, and back them up.

Highlights
  • Deeper tone editing
  • Preset management
  • Global settings access
  • Import and export presets
  • Backup and sharing presets
  • Fine-tune cabs and EQ
Features
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Quickly and easily access a world of deeper tone editing, preset management, and global settings on your POD Express device. Tapping or typing tempos, setting noise gate thresholds, fine tuning cabs, adjusting specific EQ, deep effects edits, and importing and exporting presets for back up and sharing: these are all now possible with POD Express Edit.

Screenshots

Ballroom Competition4 screens
POD Express Edit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: POD Express Edit at Free against Ballroom Competition's $4.99. POD Express Edit also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (260 vs 1). On 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

POD Express Edit is free to download; Ballroom Competition costs $4.99 up front. Ballroom Competition sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. POD Express Edit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ballroom Competition against 4.9 for POD Express Edit. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: POD Express Edit has 260 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ballroom Competition ships an update every 3 months, POD Express Edit every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ballroom Competition versus POD Express Edit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBallroom CompetitionPOD Express Edit
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (260 ratings)
Positive reviews—58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1260 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEugen WeberLine 6

Customer experience

Ballroom Competition

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

POD Express Edit

All ratings244 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ballroom Competition

One-time2
  • Quiet pause$2.99
  • Advanced custom mode$8.99
None

POD Express Edit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ballroom Competition free?
Ballroom Competition costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is POD Express Edit free?
POD Express Edit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ballroom Competition or POD Express Edit?
Ballroom Competition is rated higher. Ballroom Competition averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while POD Express Edit averages 4.9 from 260 ratings.
Do Ballroom Competition or POD Express Edit have ads?
Neither Ballroom Competition nor POD Express Edit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ballroom Competition or POD Express Edit?
Ballroom Competition ships an update every 3 months, and POD Express Edit every 6 weeks. Most recently, Ballroom Competition was updated on October 8, 2026 and POD Express Edit on October 27, 2026.

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