# Kegel Pattern Library vs Relic Hound

The clearest difference is rating: Relic Hound at 5.0 against Kegel Pattern Library's 2.6. Relic Hound also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). Kegel Pattern Library's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Relic Hound sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Kegel Pattern Library asks for nothing beyond the download.

Relic Hound holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kegel Pattern Library has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Kegel Pattern Library ships an update every 5 months, Relic Hound every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kegel Pattern Library | Relic Hound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kegel-pattern-library/id1239558477/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relic-hound/id6758785268/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 143 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kegel LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1229220083) | [Benjamin Walton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874992552) |

## What reviewers say

### Kegel Pattern Library

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kegel-pattern-library/id1239558477)

Browse and view bowling lane patterns directly from your mobile device. Transmit these patterns to compatible Kegel Lane Machines wirelessly. Requires specific hardware for pattern transmission.

**Highlights:** Browse lane patterns, View lane patterns, Transmit patterns wirelessly, Compatible with specific Kegel machines, Mobile pattern management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Relic Hound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relic-hound/id6758785268)

Easily track and log your metal detecting finds and rocks. Geolocate your discoveries to easily find them again later. This app helps organize your hobby.

**Highlights:** Track metal detecting finds, Log collected rocks, Geolocate discoveries, Easy recollection of finds, Organize hobby items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kegel Pattern Library free?

Kegel Pattern Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Relic Hound free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Kegel Pattern Library or Relic Hound?

Relic Hound is rated higher. Kegel Pattern Library averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Relic Hound averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Kegel Pattern Library or Relic Hound have ads?

Neither Kegel Pattern Library nor Relic Hound shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kegel Pattern Library or Relic Hound?

Kegel Pattern Library ships an update every 5 months, and Relic Hound every 4 days. Most recently, Kegel Pattern Library was updated on October 24, 2026 and Relic Hound on October 24, 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.*