# Blue Devils vs Bass Line Composer

The clearest difference is price: Blue Devils at Free against Bass Line Composer's $1.99. Blue Devils also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 63%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Bass Line Composer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Blue Devils is free to download; Bass Line Composer costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Blue Devils against 4.7 for Bass Line Composer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 181 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Blue Devils's written reviews are positive against 63% of Bass Line Composer's.

Blue Devils ships an update every 5 months, Bass Line Composer every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blue Devils | Bass Line Composer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blue-devils/id370569272/reviews) | **[4.7 (181 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bass-line-composer/id541384670/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 55 | **181** |
| Positive reviews | **78.3% of reviews** | 63.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#194** |
| Size | 5 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BD Performing Arts](https://appshunter.io/developer/370569275) | [N. Wheeler](https://appshunter.io/developer/312350021) |

## What reviewers say

### Blue Devils

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blue-devils/id370569272)

Access exclusive media content, including over 1500 videos and 350 audio tracks, from a renowned drum and bugle corps. Stay updated on event schedules with integrated maps and calendar saving. Explore historical data, connect with members, and view competition scores.

**Highlights:** Watch 1500+ videos, Listen to 350+ audio tracks, View 85,000+ photos, Submit user content, Event maps and calendar integration, Full season information (1971-present), View DCI scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎵 Access to extensive music library
- 🏆 Great content for Blue Devils fans
- 📱 User-friendly interface
- 🌟 High-quality videos and audio
- 🆓 Free content available

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- ⚠️ Inconsistent performance
- 💰 Some content requires payment
- 🔄 Outdated content in some areas
- 🚫 Cannot save photos

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when clicking on dates under schedule tab
- App crashes when attempting to save a photo
- App requires update even after updating
- App crashes when opening roster
- App crashes when hitting Videos

**Requested features**

- Make the app Android compatible
- Add playlist functionality
- Include DCI and DCP news
- Optimize for newer iPhone versions
- Add Airplay support


### Bass Line Composer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bass-line-composer/id541384670)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Compose and play along with custom bass drum lines. Practice splits, create new beats, and refine your exercises with realistic drum sounds. This app allows you to experiment with speed and timing for your musical ideas.

**Highlights:** Compose bass drum lines, Play along with compositions, Practice splits and interspersions, Create and edit exercises, Adjust tempo (speed up/slow down), Realistic bass drum sounds

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blue Devils free?

Blue Devils is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bass Line Composer free?

Bass Line Composer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Blue Devils or Bass Line Composer?

Bass Line Composer is rated higher. Blue Devils averages 4.6 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Bass Line Composer averages 4.7 from 181 ratings.

### Do Blue Devils or Bass Line Composer have ads?

Neither Blue Devils nor Bass Line Composer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blue Devils or Bass Line Composer?

Blue Devils ships an update every 5 months, and Bass Line Composer every 2 months. Most recently, Blue Devils was updated on October 15, 2026 and Bass Line Composer on October 15, 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.*