Comparison

Coach Tactic Board vs Dartful

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

Dartful

Features
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Dartful — Make a night of it 20 darts modes for a real dartboard, built for pub nights, games rooms and any night someone says “let’s just play something.” Play the classics, ridiculous party games and co-op challenges, or turn the whole night into a championship with Dartful Party. Dartful handles the scoring, calls the action and keeps the history — so eventually there’s proof of who actually keeps beating who. DARTFUL PARTY Turn 3, 5 or 7 different games into one championship for 2–8 players. • Pick the games yourself or let Dartful build the lineup • Championship points and live standings between games • Final-round scenarios show exactly what everyone needs to win • Six end-of-night awards • Shareable result card • Titles, podiums, points and win streaks saved to your Party history • The defending champion keeps the crown until somebody takes it CLASSIC DARTS 501 / 301 / 701, Cricket, Killer, Shanghai, Around the Clock, Halve It, Baseball, Golf and Bob’s 27 — the classics scored properly, with custom rules and stats handled automatically. PARTY GAMES Boomshot, Cat Derby, Adam’s Equation, Longshot, Turf War, Leapfrog, Checkout Horse and Clockwork Killer — original games built around a normal dartboard and people actually being in the same room. CO-OP Burn Rate, Combo Lock and Tower — work together against the board instead of finding another reason to argue with each other. STATS, HISTORY & RIVALRIES Create saved player profiles and Dartful builds the record over time. • Match history • Games played and wins • Per-mode stats • Best checkouts • Head-to-head records • Win rates and streaks • Dartful Party titles and podiums • All-time Party leaderboard • Defending champion Your group’s darts history doesn’t disappear when the game ends. MORE DARTFUL • 2–8 players on one shared screen • Works with any standard dartboard — no camera or electronic board required • Full voice announcer with hundreds of unique lines • Every mode explains its own rules • Saved players and match history • No ads, ever PLAY FREE Play up to 3 games a day for free, with all 20 modes available. Unlock unlimited play and Dartful Party for $9.99/year. Grab your darts. Dartful will keep the records. Apple's EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Coach Tactic Board4 screens
Dartful4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dartful at none against Coach Tactic Board's shown. Dartful also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). 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 Dartful sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coach Tactic Board ships an update every 2 months, Dartful daily. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Coach Tactic Board versus Dartful: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoach Tactic BoardDartful
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBLUELINDENLeigh Fitzgerald

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

Dartful

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

Dartful

Subscriptions1
  • Dartful Yearly$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Coach Tactic Board free?
Coach Tactic Board is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dartful free?
Dartful is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coach Tactic Board or Dartful have ads?
Coach Tactic Board shows ads; Dartful does not.
Which is updated more often, Coach Tactic Board or Dartful?
Coach Tactic Board ships an update every 2 months, and Dartful daily. Most recently, Coach Tactic Board was updated on October 26, 2026 and Dartful on October 16, 2026.

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