Comparison

DanceRail3 vs Milthm

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

Head to head
About

DanceRail3

Experience a rhythm game with a new picture and original judgment system for enhanced gameplay. Enjoy continuously updated songs with no purchases or ads.

Highlights
  • New picture for fresh pleasure
  • Original judgment system
  • Continuously updated songs
  • No purchase required
  • No ads
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The latest version of DanceRail3 is here! Developed with the latest Unity 6 engine to bring you an even better experience. • Brand-new visuals for a fresh and smoother gameplay experience • Featuring our latest proprietary judgment system for even better responsiveness • New songs added regularly! • No in-app purchases! No ads! Developed with Unity 6

About

Milthm

Immerse yourself in a rhythm game with a "Dreams" and "Rain" theme. Enjoy dynamic tracks, a clean UI, and unique replay modes that adjust difficulty. Experience a blend of music, animation, and challenging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Clean UI design with rain theme
  • Dream replay mode with adjustable difficulty
  • Vivid chart design
  • High-quality music tracks
  • Wonderful Trial for automatic restart
  • Fade out notes for increased challenge
  • Downpour mode for chaotic gameplay
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Milthm is a non-commercial rhythm game powered by passion, featuring dynamic tracks and notes. The game is themed around "Dreams" and "Rain". 1. Clean and simple UI design The UI complements the theme of "rain", immersing players in the charming world of rain. 2. Unique and enjoyable dream replay mode The ripples of the dream enhance the game's challenge and fun. If you're frustrated with missing notes, you can choose "Wonderful Trial" to automatically restart on a miss or bad. If you want to increase the difficulty and challenge yourself, you can choose "Fade out" to make notes vanish when approaching. If you're in the mood for a chaotic game-play, you can choose "Downpour" to rain down a massive number of raindrop notes. 3. Enjoyful and vivid chart design Chart designs that combine the emotions of the music and the story, providing a visual and auditory feast. It's not just a game; it's a wholehearted experience where animation and music intertwine to bring you unprecedented joy. Whether you're a beginner or a rhythm game expert, you'll find endless fun in the game. 4. Amazing and high-quality music tracks The music tracks in the game convey different musical styles and emotions. The musical talent of the artists will create an immersive auditory experience. The in-game music will become your companion, leading you into its world.

Screenshots

DanceRail34 screens
Milthm4 screens

Verdict

The call

DanceRail3 and Milthm both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Milthm's written reviews are positive against 60% of DanceRail3's. Milthm also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). DanceRail3's advantage is ratings volume (918 vs 275). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for DanceRail3 against 4.9 for Milthm. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 918 and 275 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of DanceRail3's written reviews are positive against 92% of Milthm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DanceRail3 ships an update every 2 months, Milthm every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DanceRail3 versus Milthm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDanceRail3Milthm
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (918 ratings)4.9 (275 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.7% of reviews92.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings918 — better275
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.7 GB1.1 GB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperYuyu Li志琰 陈

Customer experience

DanceRail3

All ratings918 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive59.7%
Neutral9.7%
Negative30.7%

Milthm

All ratings275 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.1%

User reviews

DanceRail3

From 918 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Excellent rhythm game mechanics
  • 🎶 Massive song library with variety
  • 💯 Completely free-to-play experience
  • 🎨 Appealing visual aesthetics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🤯 Inconsistent difficulty levels
  • 🔒 Restrictive paywall for higher difficulties
  • 🔊 Annoying auto-hit sound effects

Milthm

From 275 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎵 Excellent song variety and quality
  • 🎨 Beautiful UI design and visual effects
  • ⚡ Smooth and polished gameplay experience
  • 🎯 Unique and creative charting style
  • 💰 No gacha, ads, or pay-to-win mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and black screen issues
  • 📱 Compatibility problems with older iOS devices
  • ⚙️ Occasional frame rate stuttering and lag
  • 🎯 Overly strict S-rank requirements (all perfect needed)
  • 🔧 Hitbox detection inconsistencies

Bugs and requests

DanceRail3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes on skill test 8
  • Notes disappearing or changing mid-song
  • Unable to load songs or levels
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add online multiplayer mode
  • Implement account sync/transfer across devices
  • Improve difficulty balancing and progression
  • Provide option to disable audio effects

Milthm

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes on startup or black screen freeze
  • Crashes when playing specific charts (e.g., mornflutter, Downpour)
  • 404 cloudburst error preventing song playback
  • Incompatibility with iPad Air 1 and older iOS versions
  • Game freezes at splash screen
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  • Occasional frame drops during gameplay

Requested features

6 requests
  • Cloud save/account synchronization
  • Chinese mainland server launch
  • Notch and Dynamic Island optimization settings
  • Screen edge width adjustment for gameplay
  • More lenient rating system (full combo instead of all perfect)
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  • Expanded story chapters

In-app purchases

None

DanceRail3

No in-app purchases

None

Milthm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DanceRail3 free?
DanceRail3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Milthm free?
Milthm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DanceRail3 or Milthm?
Milthm is rated higher. DanceRail3 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 918 ratings, while Milthm averages 4.9 from 275 ratings.
Do DanceRail3 or Milthm have ads?
Neither DanceRail3 nor Milthm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DanceRail3 or Milthm?
DanceRail3 ships an update every 2 months, and Milthm every 2 weeks. Most recently, DanceRail3 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Milthm on October 15, 2026.

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