CopperKnob icon

Neil Crutchlow

For line dance enthusiasts, instructors, and students requiring offline access to choreography in dance halls and studios.

Known forCopperKnob
1app3.2(81)Lifestyle

Snapshot

Who is Neil Crutchlow?

Providing line dance instructors and students with a portable, offline-ready archive of over 130,000 choreography stepsheets.

Target audience

Line dance enthusiastsInstructorsStudents requiring offline access to choreography in dance halls

Active nemesis

Social Dance Online

Other rivals

Portfolio

1
app
Lifestyle1

Last updated

CopperKnob

v1.96

10mo ago

Maintenance

Publisher DNA

What defines Neil Crutchlow?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Line dance choreography and instructional tools

Scale

indie

Target audience

Line dance enthusiasts, instructors, and students requiring offline access to choreography in dance halls and studios.

Origin

Developed as a mobile extension of the CopperKnob stepsheet website which launched in 2013.

Signature Patterns

  • Niche utility focus on line dance choreography
  • Monetization via a one-time paid purchase model
  • Emphasis on offline functionality for use in dance studios
  • Deep integration with a centralized web-based content database
Maintenance

Portfolio momentum

The single flagship title received one update in the last six months, indicating a maintenance-focused development cycle for the existing user base.

Last release 164d agoActive apps 1

Company profile

medium confidence
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Founded
2013

Portfolio

What does Neil Crutchlow ship?

Apps

1 app analysed

CopperKnob icon
CopperKnob

View over 160,000 line dance stepsheets from the CopperKnob website.

3.2(81)
View Intel →

Strong niche brand loyalty

  • Utility for Line Dancers
  • Feature Parity with Website

Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 1 of 1 app with localized market data · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

1

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

50/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Neil Crutchlow compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Social Dance Online

known forSocial Dance Online

1 appLifestyle

Both apps target dance students seeking instructional content, with CopperKnob providing text-based stepsheets and Social Dance Online offering video-based lessons for the same user base.

Contenders(8)

Adam Gumm

known forGet Line Dancin'

1 app2.3Lifestyle

Get Line Dancin' targets the same line dancing audience by focusing on social community and event discovery, whereas CopperKnob centers on choreography reference and stepsheet archives.

ANTHONY PETER WALSH

known forTeach Yourself Line Dancing

1 app1.3Lifestyle

Both apps target line dance enthusiasts, with CopperKnob providing text-based stepsheets and Teach Yourself Line Dancing providing video-based instruction for the same audience.

Country Nomads

known forCountry Swing Online

1 app4.5Lifestyle

Both apps target the dance instruction market, competing for users seeking choreography references and instructional content within the country dance genre.

Definitely Not A

known forWestern Dance Studio

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Both apps target the country and western dance community, with Western Dance Studio providing instructional breakdowns that overlap with the choreography reference utility of CopperKnob.

Jackson Tubbs

known forLearn Line Dancing

1 app4.9Lifestyle

Both apps target line dance enthusiasts, with Learn Line Dancing focusing on video-based instructional playback while CopperKnob provides a massive text-based stepsheet archive.

Kaiju Games

known forBootShuffle - Line Dancing

1 app4.9Lifestyle

Both apps target the line dancing community with choreography management tools, creating direct competition for user attention and utility within the same niche.

Lauren Khoo

known forWalls.dance

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Both apps target line dance enthusiasts, but they serve different stages of the user journey: CopperKnob provides choreography reference, while Walls.dance focuses on tracking social dance history at specific venues.

Nurulhusna Prawiradiredja

known forTango Line: Dance Practice

1 app1.0Lifestyle

Both apps target dance practitioners needing to track progress and reference choreography, though they serve different dance styles. They compete for the attention of users who require structured tools to improve their technical skills.

Same space(17)

Bradley Christie

known forTaminations

1 app4.6Lifestyle

Provides specialized animation references for square dance calls, serving a similar niche utility as CopperKnob.

CHANSU KIM

known forCastograph: Dance Formation

1 app0.0Lifestyle

Offers formation planning tools for choreographers, similar to other planning apps in the space.

Choreographic

known forChoreographic: Dance Formation

1 appLifestyle

Focuses on the creation and planning side of dance, complementing the reference-heavy nature of CopperKnob.

Cloud Dance Collective

known forCloud Dance

1 app0.0Lifestyle

Facilitates class booking for adult dance communities, serving the active participation side of the market.

Dance Labs International

known forDANCE LABS

1 app3.6Lifestyle

Provides on-demand dance courses that target the same skill-building audience as CopperKnob.

Dance Studio Syllabus

known forDance Studio Syllabus

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Provides a structured curriculum for educators, serving the professional side of the dance market.

FHCONCEPT

known forArthur Murray Official

1 app4.9Lifestyle

Serves the ballroom community with event data, acting as a network-specific information hub.

Kamyar moini

known forSnapDance: Viral Dance Creator

1 appLifestyle

Uses AI to generate dance videos, offering a creative alternative to learning actual steps.

Konzept-iX Software

known forLIVING LINE DANCE

1 app0.0Lifestyle

Provides industry news and travel information for the line dancing community.

Matthew Ahmadi

known forThe LineUp: Dance Requests

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Focuses on event discovery for the line dancing community, serving as a companion to choreography references.

Maxime Schwab

known forVibz: Dance tutorials

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Offers guided instruction for dancers, though it lacks the content volume of CopperKnob.

Milgram Creative

known forTMILLY TV - Learn To Dance

1 app3.7Lifestyle

Offers professional dance classes that compete for the attention of serious students.

MOVZ

known forMOVZ: Learn any dance at home

1 app4.7Lifestyle

Enables users to break down any dance video, providing an active practice tool for learners.

Neighborhood Dance

known forNeighborhood Dance

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Manages studio-specific administrative tasks, serving as a functional tool for dance students.

Riafy Technologies

known forDance Lessons: Learn to Dance

1 appLifestyle

Targets similar hobbyist dancers with video-based tutorials for home practice.

STEEZY

known forSTEEZY - Learn How To Dance

1 app4.7Lifestyle

Offers professional-grade choreography instruction that serves as a high-fidelity alternative to static stepsheets.

Ubisoft

known forJust Dance Now

1 app3.9Lifestyle

Provides a gamified rhythm experience that competes for the same leisure time as line dancing.

New entrants(2)

John Coryell

known forLine Dance Jukebox

1 app0.0Lifestyle

Provides event management and live interaction tools for line dance DJs and patrons.

LUKE JOSEPH KERNER

known forLine Dance Library

1 app5.0Lifestyle

Helps dancers identify and organize music, serving as a personal reference tool.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Neil Crutchlow

Bottom line

Neil Crutchlow is a specialized indie publisher whose value proposition is tied entirely to the CopperKnob content archive. Its market position is secured by a massive content moat, though technical stability remains the primary challenge for maintaining its paid-app status.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Neil Crutchlow publish?
Neil Crutchlow has 1 app tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Lifestyle category.
What kind of apps does Neil Crutchlow make?
Neil Crutchlow's portfolio is concentrated in Lifestyle, with an average rating of 3.2/5 across rated apps.
What is Neil Crutchlow's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, CopperKnob is Neil Crutchlow's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Neil Crutchlow's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Neil Crutchlow's apps across 1 country.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
1
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

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Marlvel.ai. “Neil Crutchlow intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/neil-crutchlow

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