Sweet Dance vs Magic Starㅤ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sweet Dance
Immerse yourself in a vibrant rhythm and dance game. Connect with players globally, customize your avatar with stylish outfits, and train to become an idol dancer. Enjoy popular music and interact with cute elf companions.
- Global multiplayer dance battles
- Character customization with fashion
- Idol training and group performances
- Interact with elf companions
- Dance to popular music tracks
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A new generation of music and dance games is here! Enter a vibrant world of rhythm and style, where players from around the globe come together to enjoy music, dance, and creativity. Social Experience: Meet players worldwide, make friends, and enjoy fun interactions in a lively community. Idol Journey: Train as an idol dancer, perform on stage with teammates, and experience the excitement of group performances. Music & Rhythm: Dance to popular music tracks from around the world and feel the energy of dynamic rhythms. Fashion & Style: Customize your character with a wide variety of stylish outfits and express your unique fashion sense on the dance floor. Elf Companions: Interact with adorable elf companions that accompany you throughout your dance journey. Join now and enjoy the joy of music and dance!
Magic Starㅤ
Engage in a rhythm-based game with a simple breakthrough mode. Experience a strong musical beat and challenging click operations that enhance the fun.
- Simple breakthrough mode
- Strong music rhythm
- Slightly difficult click operation
- Engaging gameplay
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Simple breakthrough mode, strong music rhythm and slightly difficult click operation make this game more fun.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sweet Dance at none against Magic Starㅤ's shown. Sweet Dance also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 31 months) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 11). Magic Starㅤ's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (56% vs 47%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position 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. Sweet Dance sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Starㅤ sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Magic Starㅤ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sweet Dance has 4.8K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Sweet Dance's written reviews are positive against 56% of Magic Starㅤ's.
Sweet Dance ships an update every 4 months, Magic Starㅤ every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sweet Dance | Magic Starㅤ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4.8K ratings) | 4.2 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.8K — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 31 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #17 — better | #43 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 708 MB | 299 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Uniugame | Shanghai Guangxiao Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Sweet Dance
Magic Starㅤ
User reviews
Sweet Dance
From 4.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💕 Lovely game
- 🎶 Great music selection
- 👥 Ability to make friends
- 🎨 Cute character customization
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤖 Inappropriate player behavior
- 🕹️ Challenging gameplay
- 🔁 Repetitive content
Magic Starㅤ
From 11 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Cute game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Lots of updates and new songs
- 👍 Beautiful graphics and characters
- 👍 Reminds players of nostalgic games like Audition
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and connection issues
- 🐛 Inaccurate scoring and gameplay issues
- 🐛 Difficulty spikes in certain modes
- 🐛 Glitches with login and account issues
- 🐛 High memory/storage usage
Bugs and requests
Sweet Dance
Reported bugs
3 issues- Account deletion/loss issues
- Frequent loading/connection problems
- Glitches with certain features
Requested features
4 requests- Add more K-pop songs
- Implement a trading system
- Improve chat moderation
- Increase free currency earnings
Magic Starㅤ
Reported bugs
4 issues- Account login failures and data errors
- Freezing and crashing during gameplay
- Disappearing/resetting of purchased items
- Inability to access account after device change
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to change skin color/tone of characters
- Option to choose song BPM range
- Trading/gifting system for in-game items
- More free diamond/currency earning opportunities
- Extend event durations
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- Add gender swap/customization options
- Improve tutorial and onboarding process
In-app purchases
Sweet Dance
- 60 gems$0.99
- sale pack$0.99
- time limited pack!$0.99
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- Time limited pack1$0.99
- time limited pack2$0.99
- sale pack1$0.99
- 120 gems$1.99
- sale pack5$1.99
- 300 gems$4.99
- sale pack2$4.99
- 680 gems$9.99
Magic Starㅤ
- 60 Diamond$0.99
- $1 Time Limited$0.99
- $2 Time Limited$1.99
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- 300 Diamond$4.99
- $5 Time Limited$4.99
- $5 Discount Pack$4.99
- 600 Diamond$9.99
- $10 Time Limited$9.99
- $16 Time Limited$15.99
- 1280 Diamond$20.99
- 6480 Diamond$99.99
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