Ahimsa Studios vs NYC Dance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ahimsa Studios
Easily browse and purchase class packs or membership options. View the schedule, filter by class type, and book reservations to manage your fitness routine. Stay organized and committed to your goals.
- Purchase class packs and memberships
- Browse class schedule
- Filter classes by type
- Manage class reservations
- Stay organized with fitness goals
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Features: -Purchase Class Packs and Memberships Easily browse and purchase our class packs or membership options -View our schedule Filter classes by type to find the perfect fit for your routine. -Manage your reservations Book your class reservations with ease. Keep track of your upcoming classes and manage your schedule to stay organized and committed to your fitness goals
NYC Dance
Discover and book dance classes across numerous New York City studios. Filter by style, level, teacher, and time to find your perfect class and save it to your personal schedule.
- Browse schedules from multiple NYC studios
- Filter by dance style, level, teacher, and time
- Direct registration links to studios
- Save classes to a personal schedule
- List and calendar views for saved classes
- Notifications for saved classes
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NYC Dance brings together schedules from multiple studios across NYC into one simple, easy-to-browse app. Built by a dancer, for dancers! STUDIOS INCLUDED - Broadway Dance Center - Peridance - Steps on Broadway - Alvin Ailey - Gibney - Modega - Brickhouse - Mark Morris - More to come... BROWSE & FILTER Search across all studios at once, filtering by dance style, level, teacher, time of day, and location to find exactly what you're looking for. SIGN UP DIRECTLY Class links go straight to the studio's registration page. SAVE & PLAN Save upcoming classes to build your schedule. View your saves all in one place with both list & calendar views. Turn on notifications to get reminded one hour before saved class begins.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NYC Dance at every 6 days against Ahimsa Studios's every 2 weeks. NYC Dance also leads on device support. Ahimsa Studios's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ahimsa Studios against 5.0 for NYC Dance. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively.
Ahimsa Studios ships an update every 2 weeks, NYC Dance every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ahimsa Studios | NYC Dance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahimsa Studios LLC | Nina He |
In-app purchases
Ahimsa Studios
No in-app purchases
NYC Dance
No in-app purchases
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