Comparison

Futari vs Blueboard app

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

Head to head
About

Futari

Features
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Futari: Wedding Planner Most wedding apps are glorified vendor directories. Futari is different. It's a real wedding planning app built for the two people actually getting married. Plan together. Stay in sync. Keep a few secrets. And hold onto the whole journey, not just the day. Built for both of you Invite your partner with a simple code. Everything syncs instantly across both phones. Tasks, budget, guests, vendors, your day-of timeline. No more "wait, did you book that?" texts. No more duplicate spreadsheets. Just one shared space that belongs to both of you. Keep a few secrets Got a surprise up your sleeve? Mark any task as Just for Me and it stays on your phone only. Gifts, plans, something you're not ready to share yet. Wedding planning, with privacy built in. A task list that actually thinks Futari builds a personalised checklist based on your wedding date and updates it as you get closer. Twelve months out, lock in your venue. Two months out, final fittings. Add your own tasks anytime. No overwhelm. Just what matters, when it matters. Budget clarity, not dread Track spending by category with a clear visual breakdown. See what's spent, what's left, where it's going. The overview you'd normally need a spreadsheet for. Already built in. Guests and vendors, sorted RSVPs, meal preferences, table assignments, plus-ones. All your vendor contacts with notes and categories. Organised and actually easy to find. Capture the whole journey One of Futari's most loved features. Save venue visits, outfit fittings, cake tastings, tiny wins, big moments. Your planning album grows through your entire engagement. Because the lead-up is part of the story too. A countdown worth sharing Share a beautifully designed countdown poster to your Instagram Stories. Celebrate the build-up as it happens. Your day, mapped out Build your complete day-of timeline step by step. Traditional, first look, or getting ready together. The timeline builds around you. Export a clean PDF for your venue, vendors, and wedding party. After the wedding Futari doesn't become irrelevant when the day is over. It becomes a digital keepsake of your entire engagement. Your album stays. Your timeline becomes a memory. And on your anniversary, it remembers not just the wedding but everything that got you there. Futari Premium Unlimited tasks, guests, vendors, budget categories, and album photos. Full timeline builder and PDF export. Monthly, annual, or lifetime access. 14-day free trial. No payment details needed. No ads. No marketplace. No noise. Futari means "the two of you" in Japanese. Because the best wedding planning app should feel like it belongs to both of you. Terms of Use: https://futariapp.io/terms

About

Blueboard app

This app helps photographers create interactive location guides for clients, automating travel fees and organizing location libraries. Share recommendations easily and discover new spots from a public board.

Highlights
  • Create interactive location guides
  • Photo galleries and descriptions
  • Automated travel fee calculation
  • Organize location library
  • Share guides via link
  • Discover new locations
Features
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Blue Board requires a paid subscription to access its features. New annual subscribers start with a 7-day free trial. Blue Board is the private location guide platform built specifically for photographers. Instead of sending screenshots, Pinterest boards, PDFs, galleries and endless text messages, Blue Board allows you to create beautiful, interactive location guides that make choosing a photoshoot location simple. Whether you're a wedding photographer, portrait photographer, family photographer, senior photographer, or content creator, Blue Board helps you organize your favorite locations and deliver a premium client experience. BUILD BEAUTIFUL LOCATION GUIDES Create professional location guides with: • Photo Galleries • Location descriptions • Best time to shoot • Accessibility notes • Categories and tags • Location details your clients actually need Help clients confidently choose the perfect location without endless back-and-forth. AUTOMATE TRAVEL FEES Set your home base and travel zones. Blue Board automatically calculates travel fees based on distance so clients know exactly what to expect before booking. Perfect for destination photographers and photographers who travel frequently. ORGANIZE YOUR ENTIRE LOCATION LIBRARY Keep all your favorite locations in one place. • Beaches • Mountains • Urban locations • Fields • Forests • Wedding venues • Hidden gems Never lose track of a location again. SHARE WITH CLIENTS IN SECONDS Send a simple link and let clients browse your recommended locations from any device. No apps, PDFs, or complicated workflows required for your clients. DISCOVER NEW PHOTOSHOOT LOCATIONS Browse thousands of beautiful locations shared by photographers on the public location board. Find inspiration for your next session and expand your location library. BUILT FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS Blue Board was created by photographers who wanted a better way to share locations, manage travel fees, and improve the client experience. Save time. Look more professional. Help clients choose locations with confidence. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Blue Board is an auto-renewing subscription. Plans: • Photographer — $14.99/month or $89.99/year • Event Planner — $9.99/month or $59.99/year Annual plans include a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://blue-board.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://blue-board.app/privacy EULA: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Futari4 screens
Blueboard app4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Blueboard app at 15.1 against Futari's 17.0. 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. Futari sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Blueboard app sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Futari ships an update every 8 days, Blueboard app fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Futari versus Blueboard app: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFutariBlueboard app
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTracey TaylorBAILEE MERRY ANDREW

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Futari

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Annual$89.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$89.99
2 purchases

Blueboard app

Subscriptions2
  • Blueboard Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Blueboard Annual3 Days trial$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Futari free?
Futari is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blueboard app free?
Blueboard app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Futari or Blueboard app have ads?
Neither Futari nor Blueboard app shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Futari or Blueboard app?
Futari ships an update every 8 days, and Blueboard app fortnightly. Most recently, Futari was updated on October 24, 2026 and Blueboard app on October 24, 2026.

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