Comparison

DEEMO vs Kindergarten Dance and Play

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

Head to head
About

DEEMO

Experience a captivating piano rhythm game with a heartwarming fairytale story. Play over 60 free songs, unlock more as you progress, and immerse yourself in a world of music and mystery. This standalone game offers intuitive gameplay and a touching narrative.

Highlights
  • 60+ free songs in story mode
  • Unlock more tracks and progress story
  • Original piano songs from famous composers
  • Simple and intuitive rhythm gameplay
  • Explore scenes and find hidden elements
  • Offline play supported
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"Never Left Without Saying Goodbye." The world acclaimed, mobile rhythm game that's touched over 10 million players. Created by the team that brought you Cytus, the original Rayark team has created a whole new texture to the piano rhythm game DEEMO. A girl who fell from the skies and lost her past; Deemo, who plays the piano all alone in the world of the treehouse; an accidental encounter between the two. The music flows as the fingers hit the piano keys. The start of a fairytale journey has begun... Game Features: -60+ free songs in story mode, including more than 220 songs -Unlock more tracks as the game progresses, experience a story that will move you -Accompany Deemo and engage with this stunning, modern fairytale -Plenty of original piano songs in various music genres, many composed by famous composers from around the world -Simple and intuitive gameplay, experience touching emotion through music -Through tapping and sliding, follow the rhythm to play along -Explore the scenes, piece together the clues, and obtain hidden in-game elements -Stand-alone game; no need to have internet connection to play -Twitter and Facebook score sharing function. Proceed to Youtube for official videos.

About

Kindergarten Dance and Play

This app automates popular kindergarten games like "Stop Dance" and "Fire, Water & Lightning," allowing caregivers to join in the fun. It includes license-free music and sounds for public events and offers custom recording options for game commands. Designed for intuitive use, it enhances playtime and teaching with children.

Highlights
  • Automated game modes
  • License-free music and sounds
  • Custom command recording
  • Intuitive controls
  • Modern design
  • Multiple game levels
Features
Currently charting
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The Kindergarten Dance & Play app offers many options for automating analogue and popular games in kindergarten or school so that carers can play along themselves. Our app license also offers free music and sounds that can also be used at public events without legal problems. The software consists of three levels/modes divided into the following games: “Stop Dance”, “Fire, Water & Lightning” & “Journey to Jerusalem”. Each level offers the opportunity to easily automate these popular kindergarten games to have more fun with the children and focus on teaching the kids. Thanks to the intuitive controls, you can quickly understand the app and start playing quickly. There are different music styles that can be chosen and there is the option to record the commands yourself with “Fire, Water & Lightning”. Key Facts: - Intuitive controls - Modern, minimal design - License free music and sounds - Create your own recordings

Screenshots

DEEMO4 screens
Kindergarten Dance and Play4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DEEMO at 4.9 against Kindergarten Dance and Play's 1.0. DEEMO also leads on ratings volume (5.1K vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). Kindergarten Dance and Play's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

DEEMO costs $1.99 and Kindergarten Dance and Play $0.29 up front. DEEMO sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Kindergarten Dance and Play asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DEEMO holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DEEMO has 5.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of DEEMO's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kindergarten Dance and Play's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DEEMO ships an update every 2 months, Kindergarten Dance and Play every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
DEEMO versus Kindergarten Dance and Play: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDEEMOKindergarten Dance and Play
Price$1.99$0.29 — better
Rating4.9 (5.1K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews90.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.1K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#12 — better#100
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.8 GB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRayark International LimitedChristian Streinz

Customer experience

DEEMO

All ratings5,075 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews465 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.9%

Kindergarten Dance and Play

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DEEMO

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on cutscenes and loading screens
  • Unresponsive controls and timing issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free songs and content
  • Improved cloud save and data restoration
  • Optimization for newer devices

Kindergarten Dance and Play

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

DEEMO

One-time10
  • Rayark Selection Vol.1$3.99
  • Rayark Selection Vol.2$3.99
  • MILI Collection$3.99
Show 7 more
  • V.K Collection$3.99
  • Rayark Selection Vol.3$3.99
  • Cytus Selection Vol.1$3.99
  • Cytus Selection Vol.2$3.99
  • Knight Iris$3.99
  • M2U X NICODE Collection$3.99
  • Forgotten Hourglass$9.99
None

Kindergarten Dance and Play

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DEEMO free?
DEEMO costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Kindergarten Dance and Play free?
Kindergarten Dance and Play costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DEEMO or Kindergarten Dance and Play?
DEEMO is rated higher. DEEMO averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.1K ratings, while Kindergarten Dance and Play averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DEEMO or Kindergarten Dance and Play have ads?
Neither DEEMO nor Kindergarten Dance and Play shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DEEMO or Kindergarten Dance and Play?
DEEMO ships an update every 2 months, and Kindergarten Dance and Play every 10 months. Most recently, DEEMO was updated on November 6, 2026 and Kindergarten Dance and Play on November 8, 2026.
Which is more popular, DEEMO or Kindergarten Dance and Play?
DEEMO currently peaks at #12 in the App Store charts, and Kindergarten Dance and Play at #100. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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