# DanceBUG

> View your dance videos and photos and get your dance competition event info.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drcvideo.dancebugs](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drcvideo.dancebugs)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.drcvideo.dancebugs`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DanceBUG Inc.
- **Category:** VIDEO\_PLAYERS
- **Downloads:** 174,751
- **Rating:** 3.84 / 5 (297 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-28
- **First published:** 2017-03-13
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 84 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.drcvideo.dancebugs)
- **Website:** [http://www.dancebug.com](http://www.dancebug.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://dancebug.com/privacy](https://dancebug.com/privacy)

## Description

DanceBUG is the premier app for dance competitors and enthusiasts to access their dance competition and recital media securely and conveniently. Available on Android, DanceBUG lets you watch and share your purchased dance videos and photos anytime, anywhere. It provides live streaming of dance events, so you never miss any moment on stage.

Beyond media viewing, DanceBUG offers comprehensive event information including live schedules, maps of venues, and real-time notifications for your upcoming routines. You can also find local vendors and get updates on on-stage and upcoming performances. Sharing your favorite dance moments is easy with direct links to Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. DanceBUG is your all-in-one media and event companion designed especially for the dance community.

## Rankings

- #170,679 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.drcvideo.dancebugs.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`

## Review summary

Users largely praise DanceBUG for real-time streaming, access to programs and media, and features that help families follow events or watch older dances. However, frequent usability problems, streaming instability, login/registration issues, broken notifications, and general glitches undermine the experience.

### Pros

- Real-time live streaming of competitions
- Access to competition programs, photos and videos
- Helpful for families who can't attend or watch remotely
- Ability to watch older dances for nostalgia
- Generally easy to use (noted by some users)

### Cons

- Poor usability and navigation with confusing menus
- Unreliable live streaming and frequent errors/crashes
- Account creation, login, and verification problems
- Notifications not working or not triggering
- Overall glitches and loading issues (purple pages, share clip crashes, etc.)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drcvideo.dancebugs)