Report updated Mar 26, 2026
Just Dance Controller
v26.1.3Families and social gamers who own a compatible console and are looking for an accessible, motion-based dance and fitness experience.
What Is Just Dance Controller?
Launched Nov 16, 2022
Updated Jan 2026
What users think iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
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Key Features
Uses the smartphone as a motion-tracking controller for console gameplay, eliminating the need for cameras or extra accessories.
Allows up to 6 players to play simultaneously using their own smartphones.
Tracks calories burned and time spent dancing to provide a fitness-focused experience.
Provides access to a library of over 300 songs and exclusive seasonal content.
Allows users to personalize their profile with avatars, backgrounds, and badges.
Recent User Sentiment iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
“Recent user voice shows a upset sentiment. Users appreciate core gameplay enjoyment, but report connectivity and pairing failures.”
What Users Love
Fun to use with the kids, tracks very well
I see a lot of potential in this app and I really want it to succeed because camera tracking is so much fun
Pain Points
Simply doesn't work... all it does is give vague errors
App does not request Local Network permission, so it cannot connect to console
High confidence · 99 reviews available
App Store Performance
| Chart | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Free | #24 | ▼5 |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Strong brand integration with the Just Dance franchise
- Unique motion-tracking technology
- Fitness/wellness tracking features
Cons
- Critical connectivity and pairing failures
- Update-induced instability
- Negative perception of monetization
Market Outlook
Growth Opportunities
- Improve local network permission handling
- Develop better in-app troubleshooting guides
- Promote fitness tracking as a standalone value
Market Threats
- Competitors with more stable tracking apps
- Declining brand reputation due to negative reviews
- Platform-level restrictions on connectivity
Key Takeaways
Just Dance Controller is a upsetting games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 2.5/5 rating from 7.5K reviews, it upsets most users from users. Users particularly appreciate core gameplay enjoyment, though connectivity and pairing failures remains a common concern.
Best for: Families and social gamers who own a compatible console and are looking for an accessible, motion-based dance and fitness experience.
App Details & Pricing
Model: freemium
The app serves as a free utility to drive engagement with the core console game, while the subscription service monetizes long-term content access.
iOS Version
26.1.3
Android Version
26.1.2
Release Date
Nov 16, 2022
iOS Price
Free
Android Price
Free
Developer
Ubisoft