Set Dances vs FeisBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Set Dances
This app offers a comprehensive collection of traditional and championship set dance music for Irish dancers. Practice at adjustable speeds with accurately timed tracks, perfect for solo competition preparation.
- Music for traditional set dances
- Music for championship set dances
- Adjustable music speeds
- Includes specific An Coimisiún tunes
- Includes specific An Comhdháil tunes
- Offline music playback
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Set Dances is a practice tool for Irish dancers. It provides the music for all the traditional and championship set dances approved by the Irish Dance Commission (An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha) for use in solo Irish dance competitions. This app allows the music to be adjusted to a wide range of speeds. The music tracks were made in sync with a computer metronome, and the indicated speeds have been checked for accuracy against a stopwatch and other calibrated timing sources. Features: - Built for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV - All music is built into the app - Includes the music for the 8 traditional set dances - Contains the music for more than 35 championship set dances - Includes An Coimisiún set dance tunes: "The Vanishing Lake" and "The Charlady" - Includes set dance tunes used by Comhdháil Na Múinteoirí Le Rincí Gaelacha (An Comhdháil): "The Donegal Rambler", "Planxty Irwin", and "The Battle of Arklow"
FeisBox
This app provides professional-grade tools for Irish dancers to practice their steps. It features adjustable tempo, custom practice regions, and tune favorites with speed memory. Track your progress and practice offline to prepare for competitions.
- Smart BPM Control
- 117+ Tunes (12 free)
- Custom Practice Regions
- Favorites & Speed Memory
- Offline Mode
- Practice Tracking
- Customizable Themes
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Everything You Need to Master Your Irish Dance Steps and prepare for your next feis. Professional-grade practice tools designed specifically for Irish dance practice: Smart BPM Control Adjust tempo from 50% to 150% with advanced pitch-preserving technology and precise beats per minute. Visual competition zones help you practice at the right speed. 117+ Tunes All users get 12 free tunes included with both traditional and contemporary versions (24 recordings total). No purchase required. FeisBox Pro subscribers can enjoy 117 recordings and counting with both traditional and new contemporary remixes coming as we grow. Custom Practice Regions Adjust the start and end point to loop just the area you want to focus on. Favorites & Speed Memory When you favorite a tune, this feis app remembers your last speed so you can pick up right where you left off. Offline Mode Download your favorite tunes and practice anywhere, even without internet connection. Practice Tracking Track your practice time with weekly goals, streaks, and progress visualization. Stay motivated and consistent. Customizable Themes Choose from 18 beautiful accent colors and toggle between light and dark modes. Apple End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Set Dances at none against FeisBox's 1. Set Dances also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). FeisBox's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. FeisBox sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. Set Dances asks for nothing beyond the download.
Set Dances holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Set Dances's written reviews are positive against 63% of FeisBox's.
Set Dances ships an update every 8 months, FeisBox every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Set Dances | FeisBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 168 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Douglas Lowder | Russell Wulfenstein |
Customer experience
Set Dances
FeisBox
In-app purchases
Set Dances
No in-app purchases
FeisBox
- FeisBox Pro$7.991 Month









