Comparison

Dance Mirror vs Mirror Delay

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

Head to head
About

Dance Mirror

This camera-based tool provides real-time or delayed visual feedback of your movements without recording. It's ideal for practicing choreography, technique, or form across various movement-based activities. The app offers a simple, distraction-free interface for effective practice.

Highlights
  • Live camera mirror with adjustable delay
  • Delay mode without saving/recording
  • Portrait and landscape support
  • Pause and pinch-to-zoom
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Fully offline functionality
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Dance Mirror is a simple camera-based tool that lets you see your delayed movements without recording. Using your device’s camera, Dance Mirror displays your motion in real time or with a short, adjustable delay — so you can review your movement without recording or saving video. It’s designed for anyone who wants quick visual feedback by using their phone or tablet to practice choreography, technique, or form without wasting time scrubbing through old clips. Dance Mirror works especially well for practicing dance styles such as ballet, ballroom, contemporary, hip hop, salsa, swing, and other movement-based disciplines — but it’s flexible enough for any activity where visual feedback helps. Features: • Live camera mirror with adjustable delay (up to 30 seconds) • Delay mode works without saving or recording to your device • Works in portrait and landscape mode • Pause button to freeze and hold a frame, plus pinch-to-zoom • Simple, distraction-free interface (with the ability to hide controls) • Fully offline: no ads, accounts, or subscriptions Dance Mirror processes video frames locally on your device and does not collect, store, or transmit personal data. Whether you’re rehearsing choreography, refining technique, or just want to see what just happened a few seconds ago, Dance Mirror gives you clear visual feedback with a clean, easy-to-use interface. Created by a ballroom dancer. Designed for anyone who wants to practice their movements and choreography more effectively.

About

Mirror Delay

Features
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See the move you just made. Mirror Delay is a simple delay mirror for training. Open the app, allow camera access, and watch your movement a few seconds later—without recording a full video to review later. Built for athletes, dancers, martial artists, and anyone improving their form. All features are free. No ads, in-app purchases, or account required. - Delay mirror - Choose your delay, from 1 to 30 seconds - No account, no sign-up - Two-Device Mirror — one device is the camera, the other is the display - Landscape — hold your device sideways for a wider view - Interval Timer — hear a sound at each delay interval while you train - Zoom — zoom in for detail (rear 0.5× ultra-wide supported) - Flip — switch between the front and rear cameras Mirror Delay does not require an account. Your camera view stays on your device unless you use Two-Device Mirror to show it on another nearby device. Terms of Use: https://kaoru811.github.io/mirror-delay/terms Privacy Policy: https://kaoru811.github.io/mirror-delay/privacy

Screenshots

Dance Mirror4 screens
Mirror Delay3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mirror Delay at none against Dance Mirror's 1. Mirror Delay also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 weeks). Dance Mirror's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dance Mirror sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mirror Delay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dance Mirror ships an update every 5 weeks, Mirror Delay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dance Mirror versus Mirror Delay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDance MirrorMirror Delay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoxtrot Dynamics, LLCKaoru Okamoto

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dance Mirror

One-time1
  • Extended Delay$1.99
None

Mirror Delay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dance Mirror free?
Dance Mirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mirror Delay free?
Mirror Delay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dance Mirror or Mirror Delay have ads?
Neither Dance Mirror nor Mirror Delay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dance Mirror or Mirror Delay?
Dance Mirror ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mirror Delay every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dance Mirror was updated on October 31, 2026 and Mirror Delay on November 13, 2026.

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