# Balletrax vs Folder Time

The clearest difference is rating: Folder Time at 5.0 against Balletrax's 4.1. Folder Time also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Balletrax's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Balletrax sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Folder Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

Folder Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balletrax has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Balletrax ships an update every 3 weeks, Folder Time weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Balletrax | Folder Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balletrax/id1496899192/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/folder-time/id1673711830/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Steven Mitchell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492243858) | [Carl Cartagena](https://appshunter.io/developer/1673711832) |

## What reviewers say

### Balletrax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balletrax/id1496899192)

This app provides a virtual class pianist for ballet dancers, featuring supportive music from a best-selling artist. Create custom playlists, adjust tempo, and access classical variations. Offers a free trial and direct artist contact for personalized musical needs.

**Highlights:** Virtual class pianist, Customizable playlists, Adjustable tempo slider, Classical variation tracks, Direct artist contact, Regularly added new playlists

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month music access | $4.99 | per month |
| 1 year music access | $49.99 | per year |


### Folder Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/folder-time/id1673711830)

This app plays audio files in MP3, MP4, and WAV formats. It offers a straightforward way to access and listen to your music library directly from your device.

**Highlights:** Plays MP3 files, Plays MP4 audio, Plays WAV files, Simple interface, Device audio access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Balletrax free?

Balletrax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Folder Time free?

Folder Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Balletrax or Folder Time?

Folder Time is rated higher. Balletrax averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Folder Time averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Balletrax or Folder Time have ads?

Neither Balletrax nor Folder Time shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Balletrax or Folder Time?

Balletrax ships an update every 3 weeks, and Folder Time weekly. Most recently, Balletrax was updated on October 29, 2026 and Folder Time on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*