My Dance School vs DanceStudio-Pro

DanceStudio-Pro is a popular dance studio system designed around US studios, semesters and dollar billing. My Dance School is built for UK schools — pounds, terms and half-terms, UK GDPR-aligned data handling and UK payment rails.

Feature by feature

Feature comparison between My Dance School and DanceStudio-Pro
FeatureMy Dance SchoolDanceStudio-Pro
Currency and billingGBP by defaultUSD-first
Term structureUK terms and half-termsUS semesters
Data locationEuropean serversPrimarily US
Competitions and festivalsUK festival workflowUS competition workflow
Parent portalIncludedIncluded
Showcase ticketingIncludedRecital ticketing available
Support hoursUK time zoneUS time zone

Details are based on publicly available information and may change. Always check the latest details with each provider.

Where DanceStudio-Pro is strong

  • Long-established with a large US customer base
  • Broad recital and costume tooling for US-style studios
  • Well-known brand in the dance sector

Where My Dance School is strong

  • GBP pricing, invoicing and Stripe payments as standard
  • UK terms, half-terms and monthly fee cycles
  • UK GDPR-aligned data handling with data held in Europe
  • UK festival and competition season built into the workflow

Who each one suits

UK dance schools that want billing, terms and data handling that match how they actually operate.

Common questions

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