Step it vs Grooves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Step it
Connect with fellow dancers, discover new classes, and build your dance community. Share your progress, find inspiration, and explore a directory of local dance instructors and studios.
- Connect with other dancers
- Discover local dance classes
- Share progress and experiences
- Find dance instructors
- Browse by location, level, and style
- Read user reviews and ratings
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Welcome to StepIt, the social app for dancers! Whether you're an amateur or an expert, StepIt is the perfect platform for you to build your dancing community, find new classes, and connect with other dancers who share your passion. As a dancer, you know how important it is to have a supportive and encouraging community. With StepIt, you can easily connect with other dancers, share your progress and experiences, and find inspiration for your next performance. For those looking to improve their skills, our app also provides a comprehensive directory of dance classes and instructors in your area. Whether you're interested in salsa, ballet, hip hop, or any other dance style, we have you covered. Our user-friendly interface makes it easy to browse and filter through classes based on your location, level, and preferred style. You can also read reviews and ratings from other users to help you choose the best class for your needs.
Grooves
This social media app lets music lovers track albums and artists they enjoy. Connect with friends to see their activity, discover trending music, and curate your own collections of owned vinyl or CDs. Review, rate, and organize your favorite music.
- Track albums and artists
- See friends' activity and trending albums
- Review and rate albums
- Create album collections
- Follow other users
- Customize profile
- Add albums to listen later queue
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Keep a diary of every album you love, and see what your friends are listening to. Grooves is the social home for music lovers. Track the albums you've heard, follow the artists you love, and watch the activity of people who love the same records you do; all on your device. Build collections, and log the vinyl and CDs you own. – See friends' recent reviews and trending albums – Browse popular and newly added albums – Rate, review, and explore full album info – Build collections of the albums you love – Follow other users and customise your profile – Filter albums and reviews your way – Queue albums to listen to later – Search albums, EPs, artists, and users Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Grooves Terms of Service: https://joingrooves.app/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://joingrooves.app/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Step it at none against Grooves's 2. Step it also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Grooves's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Grooves sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Step it asks for nothing beyond the download.
Step it ships an update fortnightly, Grooves every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Step it | Grooves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (446 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 446 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Red Strada | Anacrusis Ltd |
Customer experience
Step it
Grooves
In-app purchases
Step it
No in-app purchases
Grooves
- Certified Music Lover7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Certified Music Lover7 Days trial$34.991 Year









