The FUNHub vs Next8Count
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The FUNHub
Stay informed about the latest news, job openings, and events within the FUNHub community. Explore locations with an interactive map and receive instant updates via push notifications.
- Latest community news
- Job opportunities
- Event listings
- Interactive location map
- Push notifications
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FUNHub offers you an opportunity to stay informed about the latest news, activities, seasonal events and other developments of the FUNHub community through a fast, convenient mobile app. News - Stay up to date with the latest company announcements. Push notifications allow you to see immediately what exciting news from the world of FUNHub is available. Careers - Check out job opportunities throughout our network of offices. Events - Find out what's going on at each of our locations throughout the year. Locations - explore our locations through an interactive map Download the app today and follow the FUN!
Next8Count
Discover dance events nationwide, from competitions and workshops to shows and auditions. Find events by location, dance style, or type, and save your favorites. Organizers can also submit and manage their own events.
- Discover dance events nationwide
- Filter by dance style and event type
- Search events by name, city, or month
- Interactive map of nearby events
- Save favorite events
- Get event notifications
- Submit and manage organizer events
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Next8Count is the nationwide platform for discovering dance events. Whether you compete, train, or just love to watch, Next8Count puts every convention, competition, workshop, show, battle, audition, and intensive in one place. What you can do: •Discover — Browse a featured carousel, trending events, and what's coming up near you, with filters by dance style and event type. •Search — Find events by name, city, dance style, type, or month. •Map — Explore an interactive map with a pin for every event so you can see what's happening around you. •Save — Bookmark the events you care about for quick access later. •Get notified — Stay up to date on the events and organizers you follow. •For organizers — Submit your own events and manage them from an organizer dashboard, helping the dance community find you. Next8Count is built for dancers, studios, and event organizers across the country — your home base for everything happening in the dance world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Next8Count at 100% against The FUNHub's 0%. Next8Count also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). The FUNHub's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Next8Count sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. The FUNHub asks for nothing beyond the download.
Next8Count holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The FUNHub has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of The FUNHub's written reviews are positive against 100% of Next8Count's.
The FUNHub ships an update fortnightly, Next8Count every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The FUNHub | Next8Count |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cedar Fair | Justin Diaz |
Customer experience
The FUNHub
Next8Count
In-app purchases
The FUNHub
No in-app purchases
Next8Count
- Basic Boost$4.99
- Deluxe Featured$9.99
- Premium Featured$14.99









