DanceBody LIVE vs The Limit Classes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DanceBody LIVE
Access a variety of live and on-demand dance cardio and sculpt classes from anywhere. This fitness app offers fun, challenging workouts set to great music, with no equipment required to begin. Integrate with Apple Health Kit to track your heart rate and compete on the leaderboard.
- Live daily dance cardio classes
- On-demand sculpt and dance workouts
- Workouts of varying lengths and levels
- No equipment required
- Apple Health Kit integration
- Leaderboard for sweat points
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Dance cardio and sculpt classes with real results: meet the dance workout created by nice people dancing to good music. In 2013, our proudly small, female-founded business kicked off in NYC out of pure demand for effective, fun, challenging, community-oriented dance fitness classes. Through DanceBody LIVE, you can stream multiple LIVE classes daily. Or, workout On Demand around your schedule with hundreds of dance cardio and sculpt classes, varying in length and level. No equipment necessary to start, but you can find everything you need to enhance your workouts on our DanceBody Shop. Email us at streamteam@dancebody.com. Check us out socially on @dancebody on any platform and use the hashtags #streamteam #dancebodylive DanceBody in-studio classes are available in NYC, Miami, Los Angeles, and seasonally in The Hamptons. Check out dancebody.com for more information. The app integrates with Apple Health Kit to display your heart rate in real time, so that you can see the intensity of your workout and earn sweat points on the leaderboard. To access all features and content you can subscribe to DanceBody LIVE on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app*. Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. *All payments are paid through your iTunes/Google Account and may be managed under Account Settings after initial payment. Subscription payments automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24 hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: www.dancebody.com/dancebody-terms-of-service Privacy Policy: www.dancebody.com/dancebody-privacy-policy
The Limit Classes
Easily book live fitness classes at a studio or virtually from anywhere. Browse and purchase branded apparel and other items directly within the app. Stay connected with your favorite instructors and fitness community.
- Book live studio classes
- Book live Zoom classes
- Purchase branded apparel
- Browse class schedules
- Access from anywhere
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Book live classes at The Limit's NYC studio or on Zoom from anywhere in the world! Purchase The Limit clothing, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: The Limit Classes at free with in-app purchases against DanceBody LIVE's subscription. The Limit Classes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). DanceBody LIVE's advantage is ratings volume (223 vs 4). 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
Both are free to download. DanceBody LIVE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per month and The Limit Classes sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Limit Classes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DanceBody LIVE has 223 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DanceBody LIVE ships an update every 6 weeks, The Limit Classes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DanceBody LIVE | The Limit Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (223 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 223 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 386 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DanceBody LLC | The Limit by Beth Nicely LLC |
Customer experience
DanceBody LIVE
The Limit Classes
Bugs and requests
DanceBody LIVE
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes or freezes
- Connectivity issues during live classes
- Compatibility problems on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- More on-demand class options
- Ability to save or replay live classes
- Expanded class scheduling and time zones
- Improved audio and video quality
The Limit Classes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DanceBody LIVE
- Platinum$34.991 Month
- Prima$349.991 Year
The Limit Classes
- Yoga (Zoom)$20.00
- Trampoline (Zoom)$20.00
- Strength (Zoom)$20.00
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- Saturday Dance Party! (Zoom)$20.00
- Dance Cardio (Zoom)$20.00
- Cardio Tone (Zoom)$20.00
- Low Impact Cardio Tone (Zoom)$20.00
- Box Class (Zoom)$20.00
- Tone (Zoom)$20.00
- Sutton Foster Dance Cardio!...$30.00
- Tone (In-Person)$40.00
- Trampoline (In-Person)$40.00
- Strength (In-Person)$40.00
- Saturday Dance Party! (In-P...$40.00
- Cardio Tone (In-Person)$40.00
- 5 Class Pack (In-Person)$190.00
Questions
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