# KAR vs Elevation on Tour

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.

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

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | KAR | Elevation on Tour |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (588 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kar/id474669081/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevation-on-tour/id6443782878/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **588** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 61 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Kids Artistic Revue](https://appshunter.io/developer/474669084) | [Elevation on Tour](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649224742) |

## What reviewers say

### KAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kar/id474669081)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| KAR Dance Schedule | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful for keeping track of competition schedule
- 👍 Useful for dancers and parents
- 👍 Provides competition details and results
- 👍 Convenient to use at the competition

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
- 🐛 Inconsistent updates and live information
- 🐛 Crashes and fails to load videos/photos
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find specific information

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevation-on-tour/id6443782878)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


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