# myArmsCache vs Hornady Security

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myArmsCache at 81% against Hornady Security's 0%. myArmsCache also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 16). Hornady Security's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. myArmsCache sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Hornady Security asks for nothing beyond the download.

myArmsCache holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myArmsCache has 2.2K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of myArmsCache's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hornady Security's.

myArmsCache ships an update every 3 weeks, Hornady Security every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | myArmsCache | Hornady Security |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myarmscache/id1144651239/reviews)** | [1.0 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hornady-security/id1587940757/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **80.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 34 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Drea Creative LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/596509575) | [Hornady](https://appshunter.io/developer/1254568421) |

## 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


### Hornady Security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hornady-security/id1587940757)

Monitor your safe's lock and unlock status remotely. This app provides a detailed activity log, showing the date and time your safe was accessed. It connects via Bluetooth and WiFi for convenient security management.

**Highlights:** Monitor lock/unlock status, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, Detailed activity log, Timestamped access records, Remote security monitoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myArmsCache free?

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

### Is Hornady Security free?

Hornady Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, myArmsCache or Hornady Security?

myArmsCache is rated higher. myArmsCache averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Hornady Security averages 1.0 from 16 ratings.

### Do myArmsCache or Hornady Security have ads?

Neither myArmsCache nor Hornady Security shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, myArmsCache or Hornady Security?

myArmsCache ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hornady Security every 3 months. Most recently, myArmsCache was updated on October 16, 2026 and Hornady Security on October 17, 2026.

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