Comparison

Pocket Salsa Basics vs Find.Dance

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Salsa Basics

Learn salsa dancing with easy-to-follow video lessons. Master dance combinations, find the rhythm, and get inspired by professional dancers. Download lessons for offline viewing and enjoy AirPlay compatibility.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-follow video dance lessons
  • Learn dance combinations
  • Find the salsa dance beat
  • Offline lesson downloads
  • AirPlay compatibility
Features
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* Highest Rated Free Salsa Dance app on App Store * Selected as "App Store Essentials - Date Night" by Apple * Praised by the NY Times, iMore and AppCentral TV! Learn to dance salsa in minutes with several easy to follow video dance lessons provided by the instructors of Addicted2Salsa! From reviewing great looking dance combinations, to learning to find the salsa dance beat and becoming inspired by watching some of the best social dancers in the world - this app is for you! = Main Features = * Download these easy to follow dance lessons to your iPhone or iPad so that you can watch them anywhere in the world, without an internet connection! You can even watch them on your TV with AirPlay! * Learn to find the salsa dance beat by listening to our instrument and rhythm tracks! * Review episodes from the TV show Addicted2Salsa You can learn more about ADDICTED2SALSA by visiting (https://www.addicted2salsa.com/). If you have any questions or troubles with the app, feel free to contact us at iphone@addicted2salsa.com.

About

Find.Dance

Discover social dance events happening nearby or in new locations. Get directions, receive proactive notifications about event changes, and share fun iMessage stickers with friends to encourage dancing.

Highlights
  • Find social dance events
  • Discover events in new locations
  • Get directions to events
  • Follow events for notifications
  • Proactive event change alerts
  • iMessage stickers for dancers
Features
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We love partner dancing, and always love to find to places to social dance in our own city and when we travel. Find.dance will help you find social dance events close to you or anywhere else. You can get directions to events and also follow events so you can be proactively notified of event changes, such as cancellations or venue changes, should they occur. We also have a set of fun iMessage stickers that you can send to your dance friends when you want to encourage them to go dancing. This is made by social dance enthusiasts for social dance enthusiasts. We'd love to hear from you with your thoughts and feedback as we strive to improve the app. We hope you enjoy it and dance often.

Screenshots

Pocket Salsa Basics4 screens
Find.Dance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pocket Salsa Basics at 96% against Find.Dance's 67%. Pocket Salsa Basics also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket Salsa Basics holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Salsa Basics has 150 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Pocket Salsa Basics's written reviews are positive against 67% of Find.Dance's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Salsa Basics ships an update every 3 weeks, Find.Dance every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pocket Salsa Basics versus Find.Dance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Salsa BasicsFind.Dance
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (150 ratings) — better4.6 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews96.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings150 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeraddicted2salsa LLCFind.Dance

Customer experience

Pocket Salsa Basics

All ratings150 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews149 reviews
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.7%

Find.Dance

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Pocket Salsa Basics

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Language settings not working as expected
  • Crashes and freezes after recent update

Requested features

2 requests
  • Multilingual support (Spanish, etc.)
  • More advanced choreography and styling videos

Find.Dance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pocket Salsa Basics

No in-app purchases

None

Find.Dance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Salsa Basics free?
Pocket Salsa Basics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Find.Dance free?
Find.Dance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Salsa Basics or Find.Dance?
Pocket Salsa Basics is rated higher. Pocket Salsa Basics averages 4.9 out of 5 from 150 ratings, while Find.Dance averages 4.6 from 19 ratings.
Do Pocket Salsa Basics or Find.Dance have ads?
Neither Pocket Salsa Basics nor Find.Dance shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Salsa Basics or Find.Dance?
Pocket Salsa Basics ships an update every 3 weeks, and Find.Dance every 2 months. Most recently, Pocket Salsa Basics was updated on September 17, 2026 and Find.Dance on June 4, 2026.

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