Comparison

BALLET2000 English Edition vs BalletActive

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

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About

BALLET2000 English Edition

Discover the world of dance and ballet with this international magazine. It features news, reviews, interviews, multimedia content, and a calendar of performances. Access exclusive photos and TV programs dedicated to the art form.

Highlights
  • Dance and ballet news
  • Performance reviews
  • Dancer and choreographer features
  • Multimedia content (video, web, TV, books)
  • European dance performance calendar
  • Dance on TV and web listings
  • High-quality color photography
Features
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THE INTERNATIONAL DANCE MAGAZINE To discover the world of dance and ballet Monthly (10 issues per year, every month except two single issues: January/February and July/August) - PRINT EDITION at newsstands and by subscription worldwide - E-MAGAZINE in this website and on Apple Store for iPad 3 separate editions: ENGLISH Edition - Édition FRANCE - Edizione ITALIA More pages, more pictures, more news in a truly international magazine •News from the world of dance. •Reviews about ballet and contemporary dance performances in Europe and elsewhere by the best-known international critics. •“The coverage", based on the topic dancer, choreographer or company, to which the cover is dedicated. •Multimedia: video, web, TV, books. •The calendar of the dance performances in Europe. •TV programmes: dance on the cultural channels in Europe, the dates and the programmes. •Dance on the Web. •A remarkable number of colour photos by the best dance photographers. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

BalletActive

Access on-demand dance classes from professional ballet artists. Explore a variety of styles, from beginner ballet to contemporary and yoga, suitable for any space or fitness level. Enjoy unlimited access with a subscription.

Highlights
  • On-demand dance classes
  • Beginner to professional levels
  • Classes for small spaces or chair-based
  • Dance Cardio
  • Barre Fit
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Yoga and Pilates
Features
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On-demand dance classes from the artists of English National Ballet. Classes range from beginner to professional level, designed for small spaces or working from a chair as well as yoga to complement your ballet practice. Classes include: - Dance Cardio - Barre Fit - Beginners-Advanced Ballet - Daily Class - Strength and Conditioning - Limited Mobility Classes - Port de Bras and Body Coordination - Contemporary - Yoga - Pilates - Warm-ups Unlimited access with a monthly or annual subscription.* * To access all features and content you can subscribe to BalletActive on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app. Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://watch.ballet.org.uk/tos Privacy Policy: https://watch.ballet.org.uk/privacy

Screenshots

BALLET2000 English Edition1 screens
BalletActive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BALLET2000 English Edition at 5.0 against BalletActive's 4.2. BALLET2000 English Edition also leads on iOS requirement (11.2 vs 16.6). BalletActive's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 25 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. BALLET2000 English Edition sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $20.99 per year and BalletActive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BALLET2000 English Edition holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BALLET2000 English Edition ships an update every 25 months, BalletActive every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BALLET2000 English Edition versus BalletActive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBALLET2000 English EditionBalletActive
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—93.3% of reviews
Number of ratings45 — better
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS11.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJellyfish Connect LimitedEnglish National Ballet Ltd

Customer experience

BALLET2000 English Edition

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BalletActive

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BALLET2000 English Edition

Subscriptions1
  • BALLET2000 English Auto-Renewable Subscription$20.991 Year
One-time9
  • BALLET2000 n°261 (id:693768)$2.99
  • BALLET2000 n°260 (id:693766)$2.99
  • BALLET2000 n°259 (id:693764)$2.99
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  • BALLET2000 n°258 (id:693762)$2.99
  • BALLET2000 n°252 (id:693732)$2.99
  • BALLET2000 n°247 (id:693748)$2.99
  • BALLET2000 n°245 (id:693744)$2.99
  • Ballett2000 N.243 (id:693740)$2.99
  • BALLET2000 English Back Bundle 5 Issues$14.99
2 purchases

BalletActive

Subscriptions2
  • ENB at Home Monthly14 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • ENB at Home Yearly14 Days trial$116.991 Year

Questions

Is BALLET2000 English Edition free?
BALLET2000 English Edition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BalletActive free?
BalletActive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BALLET2000 English Edition or BalletActive?
BALLET2000 English Edition is rated higher. BALLET2000 English Edition averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while BalletActive averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do BALLET2000 English Edition or BalletActive have ads?
Neither BALLET2000 English Edition nor BalletActive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BALLET2000 English Edition or BalletActive?
BALLET2000 English Edition ships an update every 25 months, and BalletActive every 3 months. Most recently, BALLET2000 English Edition was updated on November 1, 2026 and BalletActive on November 3, 2026.

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