Comparison

myArmsCache vs My Armory

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

Head to head
About

myArmsCache

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
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YOUR RECORDS STAY ON YOUR DEVICE The information and photos you add to myArmsCache are stored on your device, not on a server. No account or registration is required. ONE OF THE ORIGINAL GUN APPS myArmsCache has been on the App Store for 10 years. • Used by thousands of gun owners. • Featured in American Handgunner and Athlon Outdoors. • Available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. • Created by a developer, not a company. AUTOMATIC ROUNDS TRACKING Log a Range Report and everything updates automatically: 1. Ammo Updated: the rounds you fired are subtracted from your inventory, so your counts stay up to date. 2. Rounds & Malfunctions Added: round counts and any malfunctions are added to each firearm, magazine, accessory, and the ammo you used. 3. Maintenance Updated: if a firearm reaches its cleaning interval, it's added to your maintenance queue. MANAGE YOUR COLLECTION myArmsCache helps you manage your collection all in one place FIREARMS Maintain a detailed ownership record for every gun in your collection — kept current every time you log a Range Report or a Maintenance record • Firearm Details & Photos: including purchase and sale information • Assigned Items: magazines and accessories used with the firearm and parts installed on it • Range Activity: total rounds fired, last-fired date, and malfunctions • Maintenance and Repair History: record cleanings, inspections, repairs, and other service, including what was done, when it was completed, and what it cost AMMO Always know how much ammo you have available (set a target and know when to buy before you run low). Track the rounds purchased and fired — counts update automatically when you add a purchase or log a Range Report • Ammo Details & Photo • Purchase History: number of times purchased, total spent, cost per round • Range Use and Malfunctions: total rounds fired, malfunctions, the last-used date • Total Ammo Available: rounds available by caliber, manufacturer, and bullet type MAGAZINES Keep a record for every magazine you own — what guns it's used with, where it is, what you paid, how often you have used it, and how reliably it has performed. • Magazine Details & Photos: including purchase information • Assigned Firearms: guns each magazine is used with • Reliability Rating: know which magazines perform the best • Range Activity: total rounds fired, last used date, and malfunctions RANGE REPORT Keep a detailed log of your time at the range — including the guns, ammo, and magazines used, target photos, distance, weather, time, malfunctions, and rounds fired. ORGANIZATION Create custom tags to organize your collection. Use the same tag across guns, ammo, magazines, accessories, and parts — for example, use an “NFA” tag to group related items COLLECTION INSIGHTS View detailed breakdowns & spending in every section • Firearms: What you own, what it's worth & what you've spent by caliber, manufacturer, firearm type • Ammo: Rounds on hand, what they cost, cost per round & what you've shot by caliber, manufacturer, bullet type • Magazines: What you own & what you've spent by caliber, manufacturer, capacity • Range: What you spent & rounds fired by gun and caliber • Maintenance: What's been serviced & what it cost by maintenance type BE PREPARED • Insurance Reports: generate a PDF report for one or multiple firearms, including photos • CSV Export: export a CSV file for Guns, Ammo, Accessories, Magazines, Parts, Maintenance, and Range Reports • Backup & Restore: create a backup file to protect your data or move it to a new device YOUR FEEDBACK MATTERS Submit feature requests and vote on what you'd like to see added to the app -------------------- SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS Your subscription is processed via your App Store account and will automatically renew according to Apple's terms and conditions. You can manage your subscription plans in your App Store Account Settings Privacy: https://myArmsCache.com/privacy Terms: https://myArmsCache.com/terms

About

My Armory

Log and manage all your firearms, ammunition, and accessories with detailed records and images. Easily export data, create wish lists, and track shooting sessions. Store related documents and import existing inventory.

Highlights
  • All-inclusive firearm inventories
  • Detailed item property fields
  • Image attachments for records
  • Easy CSV/PDF data export
  • Digital wish list creation
  • Shooting session logging
  • Document and image storage
Features
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A good marksman knows the value of precision, and My Armory is your ultimate aid for accuracy in logging every aspect of your firearms, from barrel to bullets to bullseyes. ALL-INCLUSIVE INVENTORIES Explore a digital armory at your fingertips. Keep a detailed record of everything from firearms to edged weapons, optics to accessories, and even ammunition. Your inventory includes comprehensive item property fields, such as names, serial numbers, and user-defined tags. Plus, images can be attached to each record, allowing for quick and easy visual identification of your collection. Whether the record belongs to you, a family member, or a friend, our app puts your entire gun safe and all your gun info in the palm of your hand. EASY EXPORT Sharing your firearm inventory data and gun info has never been easier! With just a few taps, you can quickly generate and download a detailed report in either CSV or PDF format. You can include images of your firearms in the PDF for easy visual identification. And you can access a range of detailed inventory reports, such as "Last Clean Dates by Firearm," "Purchased and Sold Prices," "Current Values," "Ammunition Counts by Caliber," and many more. MAKE A WISH (LIST) Doing a bit of window shopping or keeping a mental note of must-haves? Put all your firearm fantasies into a digital wish list for safekeeping. From the latest gun models to rare types of ammunition to the best concealed carry accessories, you can now easily log and organize wish lists for anything your heart desires. YOUR RANGE ASSISTANT Discover the ultimate wingman for your next shooting session. Log each session by selecting a gun and ammunition from your digital arsenal, then enter the count of rounds fired for each. Our gun app automatically updates your firearm record with the total number of rounds fired and subtracts the ammo quantity from your ammo record—it's that easy! Plus, you can add photos of your best shots, enter the weather conditions, and add detailed descriptions of your performance. And once you're done, export your session as a PDF file, complete with all your data and images. EXTRA STORAGE Your digital gun safe is truly limitless! You can easily store any document or image related to your firearms, from receipts and licenses to manuals and more. Our efficient gun app makes it easy to upload files or scanned images, so you always have them on hand when you need them. IMPORT INFORMATION Importing your firearm information has never been easier. Whether you prefer to use your computer or already have data in a CSV file, we've got you covered. Simply download the CSV template from myarmory.us, fill it out on your desktop computer, and transfer the file to your mobile device using Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud, or any other file-sharing tool. Once your data is transferred, simply open the My Armory app and import the data. No need to worry about manual data entry or starting from scratch. With the greatest gun app, you'll have all your firearm data in one place, accessible from anywhere at any time. ALL YOUR DATA AT YOUR FINGERTIPS You can easily backup and restore your data to and from the cloud drive of your choice, ensuring that you never lose any important information. Plus, with our sync feature, you can effortlessly keep your data up to date across multiple devices using a backup file. *UPDATES* AMMO RELOADING INVENTORY Easily manage reloading supplies like brass, bullets, gunpowder, and primers. Plus, keep track of your favorite reloading recipes in a dedicated catalog. CUSTOM USER FIELDS Personalize your records by adding custom fields for text, numbers, and dates to fit your needs. MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, Polish, and German - with more languages coming soon! Download My Armory now to get started! FIND OUT MORE For more information or to contact us, please visit us at myarmory.us.

Screenshots

myArmsCache4 screens
My Armory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Armory at none against myArmsCache's 3. My Armory also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). myArmsCache's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 148). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. myArmsCache sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. My Armory asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for myArmsCache against 4.8 for My Armory. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myArmsCache has 2.2K ratings behind it against 148, 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 88% of My Armory's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
myArmsCache versus My Armory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyArmsCacheMy Armory
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.2K ratings)4.8 (148 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.1% of reviews88.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.2K — better148
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB38 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDrea Creative LLCNortheast Smart Software, LLC

Customer experience

myArmsCache

All ratings2,194 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive80.1%
Neutral7.8%
Negative12.1%

My Armory

All ratings148 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive88.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative5.8%

Bugs and requests

myArmsCache

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or becomes unresponsive
  • Issues with restoring purchases and accessing full app functionality

Requested features

6 requests
  • 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
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  • Barcode/QR code scanning for faster data entry

My Armory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

myArmsCache

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Premium Membership7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • 6-Month Premium Membership7 Days trial$14.996 Months
  • Yearly Premium Membership7 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

My Armory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myArmsCache free?
myArmsCache is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Armory free?
My Armory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, myArmsCache or My Armory?
My Armory is rated higher. myArmsCache averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while My Armory averages 4.8 from 148 ratings.
Do myArmsCache or My Armory have ads?
Neither myArmsCache nor My Armory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myArmsCache or My Armory?
myArmsCache ships an update monthly, and My Armory monthly. Most recently, myArmsCache was updated on September 19, 2026 and My Armory on September 23, 2026.

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