# Bowmasters vs Draw Joust!

The clearest difference is chart position: Bowmasters at #25 against Draw Joust!'s #196. Bowmasters also leads on ratings volume (1.9M vs 487K). Draw Joust!'s advantage is review sentiment (54% vs 46%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bowmasters sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Draw Joust! sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 — 4.5 for Bowmasters against 4.7 for Draw Joust!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9M and 487K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Bowmasters's written reviews are positive against 54% of Draw Joust!'s.

Bowmasters ships an update fortnightly, Draw Joust! monthly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bowmasters | Draw Joust! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.9M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bowmasters-multiplayer-games/id1118431695/reviews) | **[4.7 (487K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-joust/id1497532365/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.9M** | 487K |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **54.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#25** | #196 |
| Size | 577 MB | 323 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Playgendary Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487320337) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Bowmasters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bowmasters-multiplayer-games/id1118431695)

**Currently charting:** #25 Top Free · Action, #93 Top Free · Casual, #93 Top Grossing · Action, #207 Top Free · Games (US App Store)

Engage in thrilling aim and shoot duels with a vast collection of characters and weapons. Challenge friends online or play various game modes to earn rewards and unlock new content. Enjoy rag-doll physics and epic fatalities in this action-packed experience.

**Highlights:** 60+ characters, Online multiplayer, 60+ weapons, Epic duels with friends, Multiple game modes, Rag-doll physics fatalities, Endless rewards

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shark | $1.99 | one-time |
| Thor | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pinch of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Jeremy | $3.99 | one-time |
| No ADS | $3.99 | one-time |
| Schoolmates | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pocketful of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Unique and creative character designs
- 🏆 Variety of game modes and challenges
- 💰 Ability to earn in-game currency and unlock characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
- 🔒 Paywall for many characters and features
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Unbalanced gameplay and overpowered characters
- 🕰️ Slow progression and limited free content

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes after matches
- Rewards and progress not properly saved
- Inconsistent and unreliable controls

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize characters and weapons
- Online multiplayer with skill-based matchmaking
- More diverse game modes and challenges
- Reduced reliance on advertisements and microtransactions


### Draw Joust!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-joust/id1497532365)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Free · Action (US App Store)

Design and build your own custom carts with a variety of weapons to battle opponents. Compete in multiple arenas against endless enemies in this physics-based combat game.

**Highlights:** Custom cart building, Attachable weapons, Multiple arenas, Physics-based combat, Endless enemies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP club membership | $3.99 | per month |
| ELITE club membership | $6.99 | per month |
| Coins Bundle 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Draw Joust Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skipits Small | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gun Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coins Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Skipits Medium | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP club Lifetime membership | $14.99 | one-time |
| Coins Bundle 3 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Elite club Lifetime membership | $29.99 | one-time |
| Skipits Giant | $34.99 | one-time |
| Coins Bundle 4 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Coins Bundle 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Quick and easy to play
- 😄 Funny and entertaining
- 🤖 Challenging AI opponents

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🤯 Glitchy and buggy
- 🥱 Repetitive and monotonous
- 🤖 AI opponents too easy to beat

**Reported bugs**

- Vehicles glitching out and flying off the map
- Freezing and crashing during gameplay
- Ink level upgrades not working as intended
- Opponent AI not behaving as expected

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More customization options
- Increased difficulty levels
- Ability to choose weapons/upgrades


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bowmasters free?

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

### Is Draw Joust! free?

Draw Joust! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bowmasters or Draw Joust!?

Draw Joust! is rated higher. Bowmasters averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.9M ratings, while Draw Joust! averages 4.7 from 487K ratings.

### Do Bowmasters or Draw Joust! have ads?

Both Bowmasters and Draw Joust! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bowmasters or Draw Joust!?

Bowmasters ships an update fortnightly, and Draw Joust! monthly. Most recently, Bowmasters was updated on October 21, 2026 and Draw Joust! on October 21, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Bowmasters or Draw Joust!?

Bowmasters currently peaks at #25 in the App Store charts, and Draw Joust! at #196. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*