Comparison

Blackboard by Boogie Board vs Disciple Maker Pro

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

Head to head
About

Blackboard by Boogie Board

This smart notebook app digitizes handwritten notes and drawings, offering a paperless way to capture ideas. It allows for easy saving, organizing, editing, and sharing of your work to cloud services and via email.

Highlights
  • Digitize handwritten notes and drawings
  • Save, organize, and share work
  • Integrates with cloud services
  • Edit and enhance notes
  • Smart Scan functionality
  • Archive and search notes
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Blackboard™ by Boogie Board® is a reusable smart notebook that blends creativity with productivity. It delivers a fluid, freeform, and paperless note-taking experience. The FREE, all-in-one Blackboard™ app turns handwritten notes or drawings into digital files – backing content up to your favorite cloud platform. Saving, organizing, and sharing work has never been easier. STAY CONNECTED & SEAMLESSLY CAPTURE WORK The Blackboard™ app works across the following models: Blackboard™ 2.0 (new for 2024) and the original Blackboard (in both Letter and Note sizes). Both Blackboard™ 2.0 and the original Blackboard™ models support Smart Scan, which captures and saves notes to the app using the smartphone camera. The app also integrates with popular cloud-based services, including OneNote, Evernote, Dropbox, and Google Drive. EDIT & ENHANCE The Blackboard™ app includes tools to draw, highlight, and enhance work materials. SHARE The Blackboard™ app archives work as images or PDFs for easy and fast sharing to e-mail, messages and more. ARCHIVE, ORGANIZE, & SEARCH The Blackboard™ app allows work to be tagged – making organization and search move swiftly. FEEDBACK OR HELP? E-mail us anytime at customerservice@buffalogames.com Instagram & Facebook: @myboogieboard

About

Disciple Maker Pro

Features
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Disciple Maker Pro is a simple, powerful tool designed to help Christians grow through intentional one-on-one discipleship. Track progress, organize meetings, and stay focused on meaningful spiritual conversations—all in one place. Whether you're mentoring or being mentored, Disciple Maker Pro helps you stay consistent, accountable, and rooted in faith.

Screenshots

Blackboard by Boogie Board4 screens
Disciple Maker Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Disciple Maker Pro at every 2 weeks against Blackboard by Boogie Board's every 2 months. Blackboard by Boogie Board's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blackboard by Boogie Board ships an update every 2 months, Disciple Maker Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Blackboard by Boogie Board versus Disciple Maker Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlackboard by Boogie BoardDisciple Maker Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (53 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBuffalo Games, LLCJeffrey Struik

In-app purchases

None

Blackboard by Boogie Board

No in-app purchases

None

Disciple Maker Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blackboard by Boogie Board free?
Blackboard by Boogie Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Disciple Maker Pro free?
Disciple Maker Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blackboard by Boogie Board or Disciple Maker Pro have ads?
Neither Blackboard by Boogie Board nor Disciple Maker Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blackboard by Boogie Board or Disciple Maker Pro?
Blackboard by Boogie Board ships an update every 2 months, and Disciple Maker Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Blackboard by Boogie Board was updated on November 3, 2026 and Disciple Maker Pro on October 31, 2026.

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