# myArmsCache vs GunVault

The clearest difference is update cadence: GunVault at every 3 days against myArmsCache's monthly. myArmsCache's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 55%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 26). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. myArmsCache sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and GunVault sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for myArmsCache against 4.8 for GunVault. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myArmsCache has 2.2K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of myArmsCache's written reviews are positive against 55% of GunVault's.

myArmsCache ships an update monthly, GunVault every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | myArmsCache | GunVault |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myarmscache/id1144651239/reviews) | **[4.8 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gunvault/id1204610507/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **80.1% of reviews** | 54.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 33 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Drea Creative LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/596509575) | [Veliyan Georgiev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1204610506) |

## What reviewers say

### myArmsCache

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myarmscache/id1144651239)

Easily track your firearms, ammunition, magazines, and accessories. Record range visits, monitor spending, and manage maintenance. All your data is stored locally for privacy.

**Highlights:** Detailed firearm and accessory inventory, Ammo usage and purchase tracking, Magazine management and reliability ratings, Maintenance and repair logs, Range visit records with target photos, Shopping and wish lists, Customizable organization with tags

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Membership | $3.99 | per month |
| 6-Month Premium Membership | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly Premium Membership | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for all firearms needs
- 👍 Easy to use and user-friendly
- 💡 Excellent for inventory and organization
- 🔒 Secure way to store firearm information
- 👍 Comprehensive features for tracking guns, accessories, ammo, and more

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with data loss and syncing across devices
- 💰 Subscription model is frustrating for previous paid users
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and storage
- 👎 Limited free version with restricted functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
- Issues with restoring purchases and accessing full app functionality

**Requested features**

- Ability to upload documents and PDFs
- More flexible photo management (e.g., multiple photos per item, zoom/crop)
- Improved ammo tracking and reporting
- Sync data across multiple devices
- Customizable views and reports


### GunVault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gunvault/id1204610507)

Manage your firearm collection privately and securely. Track firearms, accessories, and ammunition with detailed records and photos. Includes service history, range sessions, and kit creation.

**Highlights:** Firearm tracking by make, model, serial number, Service and range session records, Attach photos to firearms, Accessory and ammunition tracking, Combine guns and accessories into kits, iCloud sync (premium), Data export and PDF reports (premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dashboards and Analytics | $2.99 | one-time |
| iCloud Sync, Export, Reports | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myArmsCache free?

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

### Is GunVault free?

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

### Which has better reviews, myArmsCache or GunVault?

GunVault is rated higher. myArmsCache averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while GunVault averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.

### Do myArmsCache or GunVault have ads?

Neither myArmsCache nor GunVault shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, myArmsCache or GunVault?

myArmsCache ships an update monthly, and GunVault every 3 days. Most recently, myArmsCache was updated on September 19, 2026 and GunVault on September 18, 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.*