Comparison

UDBapp Pro vs Benton High School

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

Head to head
About

UDBapp Pro

This app helps marching band members, directors, and teachers learn and manage drill formations. It offers animated drill views, coordinate sheets, music integration, and attendance tracking for seamless rehearsal and performance preparation.

Highlights
  • Animated drill views with music
  • Individual coordinate sheets
  • Live coordinate tracking
  • Sheet music integration
  • Attendance tracking
  • Tap ID for performer management
  • Offline mode
Features
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Get the app used by hundreds of thousands of marchers, directors, and teachers around the world. 
 Features for Students • Watch the drill animation while listening to the music from any perspective (performer or director).
 • View your individual coordinate sheet for sets in a song or counts in a set.
 • Follow your drill count by count with live updating coordinates.
 • UDB view shows curved and straight-line path information for previous and next sets.
 • Student leadership can access everyone’s drill information.
 • Learn and clean drill in seconds after it's been exported from Pyware by the designer.
 Features for Directors and Staff
 • Tap any performer to view coordinate and UDB view information.
 • Change field perspective (performer/director).
 • Easily add/delete/edit drill files in your ensemble's account directly from your app.
 • Learn and clean drill in seconds after it's been exported from Pyware by the designer.
 Sheet Music Integration • One tap access to Beam 
• Import music and scores from cloud services like Dropbox and Google Drive or take a picture.
 • Sync the drill and music with drill tabs.
• Annotate music with integrated icons and helpful tools.
 Differentiators
 • Phone layout designed for one handed use
 • Easily find your midway points and yard line crossing counts
 • Easily switch between custom views
 Tap ID • Tap ID allows directors to see the performer labels that your students have selected. Simply tap on a performer's dot while viewing the drill to see their name and photo. Multiple students can select a single performer label so directors can easily see and manage alternates, shadows, and primary performers.
 Calendar + Attendance
 • See your full rehearsal and performance schedule, check-in to events, and track attendance throughout the season. • Use Live Attendance to get a real-time view of who is at rehearsal and who is not. 
 Offline Mode • Offline mode allows a director to restrict access to Ultimate Drill Book if selected users are connected to the internet. If not activated, all users will be able to access Ultimate Drill Book even if connected to a WiFi or cellular connection.

About

Benton High School

This app connects parents, students, teachers, and administrators with school news, event calendars, and online resources. It provides quick access to essential information to keep the school community informed and engaged.

Highlights
  • School news updates
  • Interactive event calendars
  • Access to online resources
  • Stay connected with the school community
Features
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The Benton High School app enables parents, students, teachers and administrators to quickly access the resources, tools, news and information to stay connected and informed! The Benton High School app features: - Important news from your school - Interactive resources including event calendars and more - Quick access to online resources

Screenshots

UDBapp Pro4 screens
Benton High School3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UDBapp Pro at 85% against Benton High School's 0%. UDBapp Pro also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 52). Benton High School's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UDBapp Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UDBapp Pro has 2.4K ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of UDBapp Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Benton High School's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UDBapp Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Benton High School every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
UDBapp Pro versus Benton High School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUDBapp ProBenton High School
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.4K ratings) — better2.1 (52 ratings)
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.4K — better52
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB71 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperUltimate Drill BookBossier Parish School Board Inc

Customer experience

UDBapp Pro

All ratings2,313 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral0.7%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative11.9%

Benton High School

All ratings52 ratings
Positive23.1%
Neutral11.5%
Negative65.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

UDBapp Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Drill files disappearing after updates
  • Attendance tracking issues
  • Crashes when adding notes
  • Drill visualization jumping between sets

Requested features

5 requests
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Ability to create custom drill designs
  • Improved note-taking functionality
  • Offline drill playback
  • Tempo adjustment for drill and music

Benton High School

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UDBapp Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Benton High School

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UDBapp Pro free?
UDBapp Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Benton High School free?
Benton High School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UDBapp Pro or Benton High School?
UDBapp Pro is rated higher. UDBapp Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Benton High School averages 2.1 from 52 ratings.
Do UDBapp Pro or Benton High School have ads?
Neither UDBapp Pro nor Benton High School shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UDBapp Pro or Benton High School?
UDBapp Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and Benton High School every 3 weeks. Most recently, UDBapp Pro was updated on November 5, 2026 and Benton High School on November 3, 2026.

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