Comparison

Coach Tactic Board vs Pitch Planner Pro

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

Head to head
About

Coach Tactic Board

Design animated plays, create training drills with various equipment, and manage your team's tactics. Organize and share your strategies easily with players and staff. This app provides intuitive tools for coaches to plan and execute their game strategies efficiently.

Highlights
  • Animated play creation
  • Drill design with equipment
  • Drawing tools
  • Unlimited tactic/drill saving
  • Team and player management
  • Export tactics as images/PDF
  • Drag and drop substitutions
Features
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Your tactical whiteboard — always in your pocket. Create animated plays, design drills and organize your team faster than ever. Trusted by thousands of coaches worldwide with a 4.7 rating. Plan & Create • Create animated plays and tactical boards • Design drills using full training equipment (cones, balls, ladders, and more) • Use powerful drawing tools with multiple line styles (solid, dotted, curved, etc.) Organize • Save an unlimited number of tactics and drills • Organize tactics by opponent, match or training session using folders • Quickly switch between full pitch, half pitch, training pitch or plain board Teams & Players • Create teams and manage your players • Make substitutions with simple drag & drop • Customize players (name, number, position, photo) Collaborate with Coach Messenger • Create group chats with your coaching staff • Share tactics and drills directly in conversations • Keep feedback and tactical ideas in one place • Invite coaches to join with a simple link Share & Export • Export tactics and drills as images or PDF files • Save to Photos, Dropbox, or other apps • Easily share your ideas with players or staff Designed to stay out of your way Built to be fast and intuitive, stable and reliable — focused on coaching, not distractions. No unnecessary complexity. Just the tools you need, when you need them. Free to try. Most features are available for free. Advanced tools can be unlocked with an in-app purchase. New features are regularly added and included for existing users. Support & Contact If you have questions or suggestions, feel free to contact us: Email: support@evlonsoft.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/CoachingAppsByBluelinden Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Pitch Planner Pro

Features
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Pitch Planner helps coaches and parents manage pitcher workloads, build game-day rotations, and keep young arms healthy all season long. Built around official pitch count rest recommendations, Pitch Planner automatically generates pre-game and post-game throwing schedules for every pitcher on your roster. Assign starters and relievers to games, set projected pitch counts, then log actual pitches after the game — the app recalculates rest requirements and flags any conflicts with upcoming starts. ROSTER MANAGEMENT • Add players with age, jersey number, and throwing hand • Pitch count limits automatically set by age bracket (ages 7-22) • Track cumulative season pitch totals per player GAME SCHEDULING • Build your full season schedule with opponents, dates, and game times • Calendar view shows games by week or month at a glance • Assign one starter and multiple relievers per game PITCHING PLANS • Set projected pitch counts for each assignment • See the full between-starts schedule: rest days, light throwing, long toss, bullpen sessions • Log actual pitch counts after games and watch the schedule adjust in real time • Rest conflict detection warns you before scheduling a pitcher too soon INDIVIDUAL PITCHER SCHEDULES • View each pitcher's complete throwing schedule from start to start • Share schedules via text or email directly from the app • Reset season data per player when a new season begins ARM CARE • Post-throwing recovery routine with step-by-step guidance • Pre-throwing warm-up protocol • Arm health tips for keeping young pitchers safe Pitch Planner follows research-backed rest recommendations based on pitch counts — the most accurate and effective way to prevent pitching with fatigue. Free version includes 1 rostered player with full features. Upgrade to Pitch Planner Pro for unlimited roster players.

Screenshots

Coach Tactic Board4 screens
Pitch Planner Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pitch Planner Pro at none against Coach Tactic Board's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Coach Tactic Board sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Pitch Planner Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Coach Tactic Board versus Pitch Planner Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoach Tactic BoardPitch Planner Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBLUELINDENDuck Snort Labs LLC

Bugs and requests

Coach Tactic Board

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Players disappearing from saved lineups
  • Inconsistent behavior when editing formations
  • Restore purchase not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to pause/control animations
  • Improve team/player management features
  • Integrate with cloud storage for sharing
  • Introduce more preset drills and exercises
  • Allow for more flexible field/pitch layouts

Pitch Planner Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Coach Tactic Board

Subscriptions4
  • Coach Pro Monthly Promo$1.991 Month
  • Coach Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Coach Pro Yearly Promo$14.991 Year
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  • Coach Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Coach Pro$4.99
  • Coach Pro Lifetime$59.99
1 purchases

Pitch Planner Pro

Subscriptions1
  • Pitch Planner Pro$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Coach Tactic Board free?
Coach Tactic Board is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pitch Planner Pro free?
Pitch Planner Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coach Tactic Board or Pitch Planner Pro have ads?
Coach Tactic Board shows ads; Pitch Planner Pro does not.

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