Comparison

KAR vs Elevation on Tour

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KAR

Access schedules, facility maps, results, and exclusive photos and videos for dance competitions. This app provides a direct connection to competition information in a user-friendly format.

Highlights
  • Competition schedules
  • Facility maps
  • Real-time results
  • Exclusive photos
  • Exclusive videos
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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KAR strives to bring their clients cutting edge technology to simplify and enhance the competition experience. The new KAR app is an industry first that brings you schedules, facility maps, results & exclusive photo and videos in an efficient, user friendly format on your iPod or iPhone! Download our free app now! It's a direct connection at your fingertips to KAR - America's Favorite Dance Competition!

About

Elevation on Tour

Access schedules, venue details, livestreams, and media packages for EOT events. This free application aims to enhance your event experience by providing all necessary information in one place.

Highlights
  • Event schedules
  • Venue information
  • Livestream access
  • Media packages
  • Event details
Features
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The Elevation on Tour App is essential for staying on top of all things EOT. Here you can access schedules, venue information, livestream, media packages and more. This app is designed to make your Elevation on Tour event experience the best it can be! Download our free app now for all Elevation on Tour event details!

Screenshots

KAR4 screens
Elevation on Tour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elevation on Tour at none against KAR's 1. Elevation on Tour also leads on device support (3 vs 1). KAR's advantage is ratings volume (588 vs 2) and rating (4.2 vs 4.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. KAR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Elevation on Tour asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KAR holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KAR has 588 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KAR ships an update every 9 days, Elevation on Tour fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KAR versus Elevation on Tour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKARElevation on Tour
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (588 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews65.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings588 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKids Artistic RevueElevation on Tour

Customer experience

KAR

All ratings588 ratings
Positive79.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative13.4%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive65.3%
Neutral14.7%
Negative20.0%

Elevation on Tour

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

KAR

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when trying to access videos/photos
  • Schedule information not always accurate or up-to-date
  • Difficulty logging into parent account through the app
  • Android compatibility issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Live stream option for remote viewing
  • Ability to filter schedule by studio, day, or category
  • Option to favorite specific dance numbers
  • Improved real-time updates on current stage/awards

Elevation on Tour

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KAR

One-time1
  • KAR Dance Schedule$4.99
None

Elevation on Tour

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KAR free?
KAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Elevation on Tour free?
Elevation on Tour is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KAR or Elevation on Tour?
KAR is rated higher. KAR averages 4.2 out of 5 from 588 ratings, while Elevation on Tour averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do KAR or Elevation on Tour have ads?
Neither KAR nor Elevation on Tour shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KAR or Elevation on Tour?
KAR ships an update every 9 days, and Elevation on Tour fortnightly. Most recently, KAR was updated on October 13, 2026 and Elevation on Tour on October 1, 2026.

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