Comparison

DeepNova vs Dance Arena Player

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

Head to head
About

DeepNova

Features
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Welcome to DeepNova Radio – Your Premium Electronic Music Destination Looking for music that moves you? DeepNova Radio delivers the best curated experience for lovers of electronic sound – 24/7, ad-free, and always in top quality. What’s Inside the App? DeepNova Main: The world’s smoothest deep house collection – soulful, elegant, unforgettable. ClubNova: Dancefloor-ready hits, funky house vibes, and high-energy rhythms. TranceNova: Euphoric trance and progressive tracks to lift your spirit and energize your day. And many more are coming soon. Whether you're working, driving, relaxing, or partying – DeepNova has the perfect soundtrack for every moment. Features: - Clean, minimal interface - Background audio playback - Ultra-high quality streaming (320kbps) - Original high-quality songs only! - No ads. Ever. Why DeepNova? We don’t just play music. We curate emotions. With a constantly updated playlist and hand-picked selections, we bring you a premium radio experience like no other. Auto-Renewable Subscription Information - Monthly Premium Plan – $2.99/month - Yearly Premium Plan – $18.99/year Subscription Benefits: - Limitless access to every feature - Show song metadata info - Ad-free experience - Unlock all premium features Payment & Renewal: - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Links: Privacy Policy: https://deepnovaradio.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Dance Arena Player

Features
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Dance Arena brings 34 curated electronic music stations to your iPhone and iPad. Explore house, trance, techno, EDM, Eurodance and 90s dance in a clear station grid. Keep as many favorites as you like and arrange them your way. Control playback from the expandable player, recognize tracks with Shazam, browse your listening history and save songs to your library. Open music links in supported music services. Make listening your own with Dusk and Sun appearances, a 10-band equalizer and a sleep timer. Keep the music playing in the background, through AirPlay or Bluetooth, and use CarPlay, Siri Shortcuts and the companion Apple Watch app to control playback on your iPhone. Favorites and saved tracks can sync through your private iCloud account. No app account is required. An internet connection is needed. Stations provide their own programs and may include advertising; stream availability and track identification depend on the broadcaster and service.

Screenshots

DeepNova3 screens
Dance Arena Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dance Arena Player at none against DeepNova's 4. Dance Arena Player also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). DeepNova's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. DeepNova sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Dance Arena Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DeepNova ships an update every 2 months, Dance Arena Player every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
DeepNova versus Dance Arena Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeepNovaDance Arena Player
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size56 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVicolin CordoneanuJuraj Krivda

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DeepNova

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Plan2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Plan2 variants$18.996 Months
None

Dance Arena Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeepNova free?
DeepNova is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dance Arena Player free?
Dance Arena Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DeepNova or Dance Arena Player have ads?
DeepNova shows ads; Dance Arena Player does not.
Which is updated more often, DeepNova or Dance Arena Player?
DeepNova ships an update every 2 months, and Dance Arena Player every 8 days. Most recently, DeepNova was updated on October 30, 2026 and Dance Arena Player on October 31, 2026.

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