# DrumSetlist Manager vs HelloBand

The clearest difference is price: HelloBand at Free against DrumSetlist Manager's $8.99. HelloBand also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and ratings volume (27 vs 4). DrumSetlist Manager's advantage is chart position (#186 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

HelloBand is free to download; DrumSetlist Manager costs $8.99 up front. DrumSetlist Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HelloBand sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for DrumSetlist Manager against 4.9 for HelloBand. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HelloBand has 27 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of DrumSetlist Manager's written reviews are positive against 100% of HelloBand's.

DrumSetlist Manager ships an update every 3 months, HelloBand every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and August 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DrumSetlist Manager | HelloBand |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $8.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drumsetlist-manager/id352210905/reviews) | **[4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helloband/id6452392426/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#186** | — |
| Size | 34 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andreas Schweiger](https://appshunter.io/developer/352210908) | [William Edmondson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496720332) |

## What reviewers say

### DrumSetlist Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drumsetlist-manager/id352210905)

**Currently charting:** #186 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Organize and manage your song setlists for live performances across multiple bands. Features a built-in metronome, song referencing via iTunes links, and hands-free operation options. Includes practice tools and printable documentation.

**Highlights:** Advanced setlist management, Audio frame accurate metronome, Song referencing via iTunes, Hands-free operation support, Practice manager with rudiments, Printable setlists and documentation

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Practice Manager | $3.99 | one-time |


### HelloBand

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helloband/id6452392426)

This app helps performers manage fan engagement and their music business through a customizable landing page accessible via a QR code. Artists can receive instant messages, digital tips, and build an email list, all while tracking fan interactions.

**Highlights:** QR code fan engagement, Customizable landing pages, Instant fan messaging, Digital tipping, Email list building, Gig promotion, Performance analytics

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard | $9.99 | per month |
| Standard (17% off) | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DrumSetlist Manager free?

DrumSetlist Manager costs $8.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is HelloBand free?

HelloBand is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DrumSetlist Manager or HelloBand?

HelloBand is rated higher. DrumSetlist Manager averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while HelloBand averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.

### Do DrumSetlist Manager or HelloBand have ads?

Neither DrumSetlist Manager nor HelloBand shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DrumSetlist Manager or HelloBand?

DrumSetlist Manager ships an update every 3 months, and HelloBand every 2 months. Most recently, DrumSetlist Manager was updated on August 25, 2026 and HelloBand on August 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*