Pocket Salsa Basics vs RuedaMemo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Easy-to-follow video dance lessons
- Learn dance combinations
- Find the salsa dance beat
- Offline lesson downloads
- AirPlay compatibility
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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.
RuedaMemo
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RuedadMemo – A trusted companion for Cuban salsa and Rueda de Casino names RuedaMemo is an app that helps users explore and organize Rueda de Casino move names, solo steps (animación), and Cuban-style partner salsa names. The app contains a comprehensive and continuously updated list of over 1 100 move names, making it a valuable tool for dancers of all levels. Users can create and share their own lists, making RuedaMemo a practical support in the dance community. Salsa - Rueda teachers can create personalized lists of move names that they can share with their group of students and continuously expand with new move names.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Salsa Basics at none against RuedaMemo's 1. Pocket Salsa Basics also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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. RuedaMemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pocket Salsa Basics asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pocket Salsa Basics ships an update every 3 weeks, RuedaMemo every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket Salsa Basics | RuedaMemo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (150 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 150 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | addicted2salsa LLC | KweTree AB |
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
RuedaMemo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pocket Salsa Basics
No in-app purchases
RuedaMemo
- Premium version of SalsaMemo$8.99
Questions
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