Solo Dance vs IceSk8ingBeat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Solo Dance
Learn solo ice dance compulsory routines with detailed video demonstrations. Explore zoomable patterns and practice at home or on the go. This app focuses on female steps performed by a former national competitor.
- Compulsory ice dance routines
- Video demonstrations
- Zoomable patterns
- Female step focus
- On-the-go practice tool
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Solo Dance is the only solo ice dance app for compulsory dances in the world! Included are video demonstrations of the hickory hoedown through the gold dances fully zoomable patterns and more! Demonstrations are for the female steps only at the moment, and are performed by former National Competitor Trina Pratt. It's awesome! Whether in the comfort of your own home, traveling to the rink or during practice, you will always have the ‘Solo Dance’ app in your pocket! DISCLAIMER: Participating in ice skating has inherent risks, but with good technique and sound equipment these risks are mitigated. While the Skate Coach app series provides examples of skills performed correctly, they are NOT meant to supplement professional skating instruction! Improper use of the Skate Coach apps could result in bodily harm! Please do not attempt these maneuvers while holding an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on the ice. Rink Tank Interactive is not responsible for injuries resulting from (direct or indirect) use of these apps.
IceSk8ingBeat
Find ice skating training and methods across the USA, with videos from top competitors. This app aims to support youth development in ice skating.
- Ice skating training resources
- Find methods by location
- Competitor video library
- USA-specific search
- Youth development support
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The IceSk8ing application provides ice skating competitors, couches, parents a reference app to find the best ice skating training and methods from where they are or specific towns in the USA. Also, for more reference are the many videos of best in class ice skating competitors. It is our hope that this app will provide useful information that can help youth in their respective ice skating development.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: IceSk8ingBeat at Free against Solo Dance's $9.99. IceSk8ingBeat also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 23 months). Solo Dance's advantage is chart position (#127 vs unranked) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On rating, 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
IceSk8ingBeat is free to download; Solo Dance costs $9.99 up front. 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 Solo Dance against 5.0 for IceSk8ingBeat. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solo Dance has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Solo Dance ships an update every 23 months, IceSk8ingBeat every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Solo Dance | IceSk8ingBeat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #127 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 359 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mark Fitzgerald | Randolph W Duerr |
Customer experience
Solo Dance
IceSk8ingBeat
In-app purchases
Solo Dance
No in-app purchases
IceSk8ingBeat
No in-app purchases
