iDaft Jamming vs Just Dance 2016
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iDaft Jamming
Create your own Daft Punk-inspired music sessions with various soundboards and interactive game modes. Experience "Guitar Hero" style gameplay or "Beat Box" challenges, with options for acapella or beat-synced jamming. Enhance your experience with a camera background feature for social media sharing.
- Daft Punk soundboards
- Jamming modes
- Guitar Hero style game
- Beat Box mode
- Acapella and beat-synced options
- Camera background feature
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iDaft Jamming is a tribute to Daft Punk’s “Harder Better Faster Stronger”, "Aerodynamic", "Around The World", "Crescendolls", "One More Time", "Technologic" and "Robot Rock" Make your own jam sessions in the "jamming modes"! HARDER BETTER FASTER STRONGER (Apple Watch support) AERODYNAMIC AROUND THE WORLD CRESCENDOLLS ONE MORE TIME TECHNOLOGIC ROBOT ROCK Choose whether you want to jam along to the beat or just go plain "acapella". Try the game modes: - Guitar Hero style: Be a Daft Hero and nail those tiles!!! - "Beat Box" mode where you jump to the beat of Robot Rock to complete the game. - Car game added with enhanced UI mode when all ads removed or "Enhanced UI" is bought. And if you reach the later levels... If you want the next-level experience try the newly added camera background feature... Dare we say perfect for social media sharing!? Join the Facebook page "iDaft Jamming" and share your experiences! Have fun! (Daft Punk or their record label is not in any way affiliated with this app)
Just Dance 2016
Transform your smartphone into a dance controller for the Just Dance® game series. Track your moves, navigate menus, and play with friends without any extra hardware. Simply hold your phone and dance!
- Smartphone dance move tracking
- Game navigation
- No extra accessories needed
- Supports up to 6 players
- Companion app for console games
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No controller? No problem! The Just Dance® 2016-22 Controller app scores your dance moves and allows you to navigate your Just Dance® game simply by using your smartphone. No other camera or additional accessories are required - just keep your smartphone in your right hand while dancing to let the app track your awesome moves! It's easy and fun to play, with support for up to 6 players simultaneously, so grab your friends and family and join the party! Note: This app is a companion to the Just Dance® console game. You will need either Just Dance® 2022, Just Dance® 2021, Just Dance® 2020, Just Dance® 2019, Just Dance® 2018, Just Dance® 2017 or Just Dance® 2016 on console, and a compatible video game console to use this app. THIS APP IS COMPATIBLE WITH: - Just Dance® 2022 on Nintendo Switch™, Nintendo Switch™ Lite, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®5. - Just Dance® 2021 on Nintendo Switch™, Nintendo Switch™ Lite, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®5. - Just Dance® 2020 on Nintendo Switch™, Nintendo Switch™ Lite, Xbox One, PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®5 (backward compatibility). - Just Dance® 2019 on Xbox One, PlayStation®4, and PlayStation®5 (backward compatibility). - Just Dance® 2018 on Nintendo Switch™, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S (backward compatibility), and PlayStation®4. - Just Dance® 2017 on Nintendo Switch™, Xbox One, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5 (backward compatibility), and PC. - Just Dance® 2016 on Xbox One, PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®5 (backward compatibility).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iDaft Jamming at 3.7 against Just Dance 2016's 2.3. iDaft Jamming also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 22%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Just Dance 2016's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, chart position and iOS requirement 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. iDaft Jamming sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Just Dance 2016 asks for nothing beyond the download.
iDaft Jamming holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Just Dance 2016 has 8.1K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of iDaft Jamming's written reviews are positive against 22% of Just Dance 2016's.
iDaft Jamming ships an update every 4 days, Just Dance 2016 every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | iDaft Jamming | Just Dance 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (1.1K ratings) — better | 2.3 (8.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.8% of reviews — better | 22.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | 8.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #94 | #61 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anders Svendsen | Ubisoft |
Customer experience
iDaft Jamming
Just Dance 2016
Bugs and requests
iDaft Jamming
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Just Dance 2016
Reported bugs
3 issues- Fails to connect to console
- Doesn't recognize WiFi connection
- Crashes on latest iOS update
Requested features
3 requests- Support for Apple Watch
- Compatibility with older Just Dance games
- Ability to use phone camera instead of motion controls
In-app purchases
iDaft Jamming
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Coffee / Spin$0.99
- Remove Banner Ads$1.99
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- Remove All Ads (DEAL)$2.99
- Remove Fullscreen Ads$3.99
Just Dance 2016
No in-app purchases
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