DancePro vs StepLoop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DancePro
Learn dance choreography at your own pace with advanced playback tools. Slow down, loop, and mirror videos to master every move. Record yourself practicing and track your progress to stay consistent.
- Adjustable playback speed (0.5x to 1.5x)
- A-B looping for specific sections
- Mirror video playback
- Front-camera recording for comparison
- Progress tracking and practice goals
- Import and organize dance videos
Read full descriptionHide full description
Turn any dance video into a practice session built around the way dancers learn. DancePro helps you pick up choreography, clean up details, and practice consistently. Import a routine from Photos, slow it down without changing the pitch, loop the difficult part, follow automatic beat counts, and record yourself alongside the tutorial. NEW IN 1.3.0 — BEAT SYNC Stay on beat without counting in your head. • Automatically detect tempo and BPM after importing a video • See 1–8 counts in a semi-transparent overlay while the video plays • Switch between whole beats and “1 & 2 & … 8 &” • Keep the count visible while playback controls fade away • Analyze audio privately on your device—no AI or internet connection required With DancePro Pro, you can fine-tune the results directly over the playing video: • Correct half- or double-tempo detection • Assign any count from 1–8 to the current beat • Set count 1 exactly at the current moment • Shift the count by half a beat • Nudge timing forward or backward LEARN EVERY MOVE • Adjust playback speed from 0.5× to 1.5× without changing the pitch • Create precise A–B loops for difficult sections • Return to saved loops when you resume practicing • Scrub to the exact moment you want to study • Mirror videos to follow choreography naturally • Use AirPlay to practice on a larger screen RECORD, EDIT, AND SHARE • Practice with a movable front-camera preview • Record yourself while the tutorial continues playing • Keep your recording and tutorial synchronized • Trim unwanted moments from the finished video • Choose the tutorial or your recording as the main view • Create a recording-only version when you are ready to perform • Share your result or save it to Photos Recording, editing, and sharing are free. Free exports include a DancePro watermark. Pro gives you clean, watermark-free videos ready to share. BUILD YOUR DANCE LIBRARY • Import your own dance and choreography videos • Add named bookmarks to important moments • Mark favorite routines for quick access • Keep your videos, loops, bookmarks, and practice history together STAY CONSISTENT • Track practice time and completed sessions • Set a daily practice goal • Build and maintain dance streaks • Review your practice calendar • Unlock achievements as your practice adds up GET MORE WITH DANCEPRO PRO Upgrade to Pro to unlock: • Full Beat Sync tempo and count adjustments • Unlimited saved routines • Unlimited bookmarks • Watermark-free video exports • Advanced weekly trends and routine reports • Personalized practice insights and recommendations Start free with automatic Beat Sync, core playback tools, recording, editing, sharing, progress tracking, up to five saved routines, and up to five bookmarks per routine. Monthly and annual Pro plans are available. Eligible subscribers may receive a free trial. Current pricing, trial eligibility, and introductory offers are shown before purchase. Whether you’re learning new choreography, cleaning a combination, preparing for rehearsal, or drilling a difficult eight-count, DancePro helps you spend less time scrubbing and more time dancing. DancePro works with videos you import from your Photos library. Dance classes, choreography, and music are not included. Only import, record, or share content you have permission to use. Questions or feedback? Contact hi@lazy8.app. Privacy Policy: https://lazy8.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
StepLoop
Read full descriptionHide full description
Stuck on the chorus again? StepLoop splits any choreography video into parts and loops them for you, right after a "5, 6, 7, 8!" count-in. No more scrubbing back. Just dance. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Split the video wherever you want: intro, verse, chorus, you name it - Loop a part 1, 3, 5, 10 times or nonstop, with one tap - Every rep starts with a 5-6-7-8 count-in, and the screen pulses on the beat! - Slow it down to 0.5x and mirror the video to copy every step - Breaks happen on autopilot, with reminders to grab some water - Link the parts you've got down, then run the whole routine - Record yourself while you watch, then replay side by side in sync with the video - Save your take with the original song mixed in to Photos, perfect for a check before you post - Mark each part "got it!" and watch your mastery climb PERFECT FOR - K-pop, hip-hop and cover dance fans who want to master a routine - Getting ready for a recital, school festival or wedding in no time - Dance teachers who want to hand out step-by-step practice plans STEPLOOP PRO (AUTO-RENEWING SUBSCRIPTION) The free version gives you the sample video plus one choreography video, with every practice feature. Go Pro to add as many choreography videos as you like and practice all your favorite songs. - Monthly and yearly plans (yearly includes a free trial for new subscribers) - Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase - Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and you are charged for renewal - Cancel anytime in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions YOUR PRIVACY Your videos, recordings and practice history stay on your device and are never uploaded. No account needed. GOOD TO KNOW - Recording uses the camera. The reference video plays from your device, so microphone recording starts off. - Please make sure you have the rights to the videos you import. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://fillapps.com/privacy/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StepLoop at every 4 days against DancePro's every 9 days. StepLoop also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. DancePro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and StepLoop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DancePro ships an update every 9 days, StepLoop every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DancePro | StepLoop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lei Gong | Seiya.k |
In-app purchases
DancePro
- DanceLab Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- DanceLab Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
StepLoop
- StepLoop Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- StepLoop Pro Yearly3 Days trial$12.991 Year









