Comparison

Just Dance Now vs Rhythm Hive

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

Head to head
About

Just Dance Now

Learn new dance moves, party with friends, and stay fit with this rhythm game. Dance to over 450 top global hits, with new songs added monthly. Track your progress and compete to be featured.

Highlights
  • Dance to over 450+ global hits
  • Learn new choreography
  • Party with friends
  • Track calories burned
  • Create custom playlists
  • Compete for Dancer of the Week
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Unleash your inner dancer with Just Dance Now! Enjoy Just Dance's greatest songs and moves on the go! The quintessential rhythm game where you can learn new dance moves, party with your friends and stay fit all in one space! Dance to a free song every day! Get ready to dance to over 400+ top hits from around the world, including the best tunes from the latest Just Dance Annual Edition console game! Experience the best music from all over the world with awesome choreography and gameplay! Featuring the hottest tracks from your favorite chart-topping artists: • "Seven" by Jung Kook ft. Latto • "Bangarang" by Skrillex Ft. Sirah • "Butter" by BTS • "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" by Silentó • "365" by Zedd & Katy Perry • "Feel So Close" by Calvin Harris • "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee • "Calm Down" by Rema • "Judas" by Lady Gaga • "Flowers" by Miley Cyrus • "Chandelier" by Sia • "STAY" by The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber • "Espresso" by Sabrina Carpenter • "Shut Up and Dance" by Walk The Moon Enjoy the Just Dance experience: • Instant: Dance to your favorite songs in just a few taps! • Social: Show off your dance moves and skills to the world and share your personalized Dancer Card with your friends! • Fresh: New songs and exclusive content are added every month! • Customize: Create your own playlist with your favorite songs! • Apple HealthKit: Track calories burned in Just Dance Now directly on your Apple HealthKit dashboard! • Compete: Dance your way to the top of the charts to be named Dancer of the Week and get featured in the game! Enjoy the features you know and love from the console game: • Immersive: Immerse yourself in the music and show off your cool dance moves to the entire world! The ultimate dancing experience on your smartphone! • Genres: Enjoy a wide variety of music across all genres such as EDM, K-pop, Pop, Rock, and Latin, along with timeless classics! • Content: Dance to over 400+ of the best songs from around the world with fresh content added regularly! • Quality: Only the best chart-topping hits, all licensed, choreographed and optimized for your personal dancefloor! Quality playlists and collections added every week! • Innovative: Stay fit, have fun, and enjoy the rhythm with an arcade-like experience! • Party: Play casually or join the online competitive game where you compete to become Dancer of the Week and get featured on the app! Casual or competitive, it’s your call! • Original: Stay fit without the need for any gym membership or equipment! Enjoy the best dance and workout app! A music app like no other! Take the dancefloor with you in your pocket. Work out, stay fit and party to your favorite beats! Learn, dance, work out and become the star that you are! Just Dance Now is a product of Ubisoft Entertainment, one of the best developers and publishers in the world with a variety of critically acclaimed and AAA titles under their belt. With Ubisoft, you're guaranteed a polished and optimized game that is both unique and innovative in the smartphone market! Jive and groove to over 400+ licensed top hits from around the world, with new tracks being added regularly! Are you ready to Just Dance? Legal - https://legal.ubi.com/en-INTL End User License Agreement - https://legal.ubi.com/eula/en-INTL Terms of Use - https://legal.ubi.com/termsofuse/en-INTL Privacy Policy - https://legal.ubi.com/privacypolicy/en-INTL

About

Rhythm Hive

Play rhythm games featuring music from popular K-Pop artists. Collect artist photo cards, unlock exclusive voice and message cards, and create personalized diaries with artist themes and stickers. New users and Weverse members receive special rewards.

Highlights
  • Play rhythm games with K-Pop music
  • Collect artist photo cards
  • Unlock exclusive voice and message cards
  • Create artist-themed diaries
  • New user missions and rewards
  • Weverse user exclusive rewards
Features
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HYBE Official Rhythm Game - Rhythm Hive ■ BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, TWS’s music in rhythm games! Enjoy full or short versions of Artist’s songs! One more news! You can even play solo and unit songs! Check out the newest songs and different versions of existing songs like "FYA", "Stick With You", "No Way Back (feat. So!YoON!)", "Bad Influence (Prod. by Pharrell Williams)", "SPAGHETTI (feat. j-hope of BTS)", "How Sweet", "JAM!", "NOT ME", "You, You" and more! ■ Check out and collect all of Artist’s Photo Cards through the Collection Book! You can check out Artist’s various themes, and gather a desired Artist’s cards through missions! ■ Voice and Message Cards only available on Rhythm Hive + dynamic Live Cards never before seen anywhere else! Check out Voice and Message Cards recorded by the Artists themselves and see them move on UR Grade Cards now! ■ From debut to now, check out various forms of Artists through Cards! What happens if you gather and improve Cards?! You can check out various forms of Artists through Rhythm Hive exclusive Selfie Cards! ■ Your very own Diary you can make with Artists! Have you tried putting on various stickers? Create your own Diary theme consisting of album covers and cute and cool moments of Artists, and decorate it with stickers! ■ New missions and guides for new users! New missions and guides for Hivers logging in for the first time! Learn the game, get rewards! Have fun playing!! ■ Special rewards for Weverse users! Link with your Weverse account (whether it be BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, SEVENTEEN, LE SSERAFIM, NewJeans, BOYNEXTDOOR, ILLIT, TWS) for special rewards! [Smartphone App Access Permission Notice] Rhythm Hive requires access to the following to provide its services. ---- [Smartphone App Access Permission Notice] Rhythm Hive requires access to the following to provide its services. [Optional] - Storage (Photos/Media/Files): Required for saving images when taking a photo. - Notifications: Required to receive updates and PUSH notifications from the game app. *Choosing not to allow optional access permissions will still let you use the app. [How to Deny Access Permission] - Settings > Privacy > Select Permission manager > Allow or deny permission. *App permissions are used for playing the game only and are not used for any other purposes. [Product Information and Terms] ※ A separate fee is charged for purchasing paid content. ▶ Payment amounts and methods are separately announced and are different for each product. (The actual charged amount may differ for foreign currencies depending on the exchange rate, fee, etc.) ▶ Product terms and periods are announced separately in the game. ▶ You can purchase the subscription product via in-app purchase, and the transaction is made each month from the date of your first purchase until you cancel the subscription. ※ If you don't cancel the subscription within 24 hours before the next transaction day, it is renewed automatically, and the cancellation is handled in accordance with the Market's cancellation policy. [Contact] DRIMAGE Co., Ltd Privacy Policy: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Just Dance Now4 screens
Rhythm Hive4 screens

Verdict

The call

Just Dance Now and Rhythm Hive both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of Rhythm Hive's written reviews are positive against 34% of Just Dance Now's. Just Dance Now's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Just Dance Now sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Rhythm Hive sells 27 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Just Dance Now against 4.5 for Rhythm Hive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 63K and 38K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Just Dance Now's written reviews are positive against 61% of Rhythm Hive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Just Dance Now ships an update monthly, Rhythm Hive every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Just Dance Now versus Rhythm Hive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust Dance NowRhythm Hive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (63K ratings)4.5 (38K ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.4% of reviews61.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings63K — better38K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#17#11 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size317 MB342 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUbisoftDRIMAGE Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Just Dance Now

All ratings63,057 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews921 reviews
Positive34.4%
Neutral18.7%
Negative46.9%

Rhythm Hive

All ratings37,030 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews4,125 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral11.8%
Negative26.8%

User reviews

Just Dance Now

From 63K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and interactive
  • 👍 Variety of songs
  • 💡 Ability to connect to TV/devices

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Restrictive coin system
  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
  • 💰 Expensive VIP subscription

Rhythm Hive

From 38K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎶 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Visually appealing design
  • 🔀 Ability to switch between groups
  • 🙌 Enjoyable music and rhythm experience

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔁 Repetitive and grindy gameplay
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Confusing user interface
  • 🔒 Lack of customization and personalization options

Bugs and requests

Just Dance Now

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Coins disappearing after failed dance attempts
  • Connectivity issues when casting to TV
  • Inconsistent song loading and playback

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free songs or ways to earn coins
  • Ability to replay purchased songs
  • Integration with fitness tracking devices
  • Improved song/dance selection and search

Rhythm Hive

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and loading issues
  • Unresponsive touch controls
  • Incorrect note registrations
  • Sync issues between audio and gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more groups and songs
  • Improve card collection and progression system
  • Implement a pause button during gameplay
  • Introduce a competitive ranking system
  • Allow trading or selling of duplicate cards

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Just Dance Now

Subscriptions8
  • 1 month$3.991 Month
  • VIP Subscription$4.991 Month
  • 1 month!!..$5.991 Month
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  • 1 month!!$7.491 Month
  • 30 days promo!!..1 Month trial$7.491 Month
  • 3 months$9.993 Months
  • 1 year$24.991 Year
  • 1 year!!..$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • 1 day$2.99
  • 1 day!!$5.95
27 purchases

Rhythm Hive

Subscriptions8
  • Hive Pass : BTS7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Hive Pass : TXT7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Hive Pass : ENHYPEN7 Days trial$4.991 Month
Show 5 more
  • Hive Pass : SVT.7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • FAN Plus : BTS7 Days trial$6.491 Month
  • FAN Plus : TXT7 Days trial$6.491 Month
  • FAN Plus : ENHYPEN7 Days trial$6.491 Month
  • FAN Plus : SEVENTEEN7 Days trial$6.491 Month
One-time19
  • rhv_com_megastep01$0.79
  • rhv_com_eventstep001$0.79
  • rhv_njs_welcomepkg_01$0.99
Show 16 more
  • rhv_bts_step1_pkg$0.99
  • rhv_bts_fx_daily_pkg$1.99
  • rhv_lsf_fx_daily_pkg$1.99
  • rhv_njs_fx_daily_pkg$1.99
  • rhv_ill_fx_daily_pkg$1.99
  • rhv_com_megastep03$2.99
  • rhv_com_royalpass$2.99
  • rhv_com_royalpassplus$3.99
  • rhv_com_event_005$3.99
  • rhv_bts_eventpkg002$3.99
  • rhv_svt_eventpkg002$3.99
  • rhv_com_eventpass001$6.99
  • rhv_ill_dailylive_pkg$6.99
  • rhv_svt_dailylive_pkg$6.99
  • rhv_enh_dailylive_pkg$6.99
  • rhv_com_event_exppkg$7.99

Questions

Is Just Dance Now free?
Just Dance Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rhythm Hive free?
Rhythm Hive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Just Dance Now or Rhythm Hive?
Rhythm Hive is rated higher. Just Dance Now averages 4.5 out of 5 from 63K ratings, while Rhythm Hive averages 4.5 from 38K ratings.
Do Just Dance Now or Rhythm Hive have ads?
Neither Just Dance Now nor Rhythm Hive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Just Dance Now or Rhythm Hive?
Just Dance Now ships an update monthly, and Rhythm Hive every 5 weeks. Most recently, Just Dance Now was updated on October 27, 2026 and Rhythm Hive on October 27, 2026.
Which is more popular, Just Dance Now or Rhythm Hive?
Just Dance Now currently peaks at #17 in the App Store charts, and Rhythm Hive at #11. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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