Reloading Assistant vs Mil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reloading Assistant
This app helps reloaders calculate ammunition costs and track reloading recipes. It allows users to record load data, rate performance, and manage custom calibers. Access a vast library of recipes from popular manufacturers.
- Reloading cost calculator
- Component cost breakdown
- Load data viewer and tracker
- Custom load creation
- Performance rating and tracking
- Chronograph data integration
- Custom caliber support
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Reloading Assistant is the perfect companion for your ammo reloading needs. The reloading calculator is used to determine the cost to reload each round, breaking each component down and displaying its cost. The reloading recipe viewer/tracker/journal is used to get load data (or recipes) for hundreds of different calibers. You can also add custom loads, as well as track how well each round performed by rating the accuracy and power of the load. Additionally, the reloading journal allows you to keep track of every round that your reload as well how well the load performed by providing automatic calculations from chronograph data. Customize even more by selecting your preferred units of measurements and adding custom calibers. Featuring over 31,000 recipes from: Accurate, Alliant, Hodgdon, Somchem, and Vihtavuori.
Mil
Calculate the distance to a target using MIL or MOA measurements and known target sizes. Offers imperial and metric units with a clean, offline interface. Includes a reference library for common target dimensions.
- Distance milling with MIL or MOA
- Imperial and metric unit support
- Distraction-free interface
- Built-in reference sizes
- Fast, offline calculations
- No ads, tracking, or analytics
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Mil-Calc is a fast, modern distance milling calculator designed for shooters who want analog ranging capabilities without outdated slide rules, cluttered charts, or mental algebra. Using a known target size and a MIL or MOA measurement taken through your optic, Mil-Calc aids you in calculating the distance to your target in yards or meters. All calculations are performed locally on your device with a clean, focused interface built for real-world use. Key Features • Distance milling using MIL or MOA • Supports imperial and metric units • Clean, distraction-free interface • Built-in reference sizes for common targets • Fast, offline calculations — no internet required • No ads, tracking, or analytics How It Works Select or enter a known target size Measure the target through your scope using MIL or MOA Enter both values and tap Calculate Receive an instant distance calculation Accuracy depends on correct inputs — precise measurements produce the best results. Reference Section Mil-Calc includes a reference library of common average and standardized sizes to assist when a target’s exact dimensions are unknown. Examples include: • IPSC targets • Animal vital zone measurements • Standardized objects such as building materials and traffic signs Reference values are approximations but are often close enough to be useful in practical scenarios. Privacy Mil-Calc does not collect, store, transmit, or share any personal data. No analytics, tracking systems, or third-party services are used. All settings and calculations remain entirely on your device. Important Notes • All results are estimates based on user input • Always confirm distance when safety is a concern • This app does not replace professional training • Users are responsible for complying with all applicable laws Mil-Calc is designed for lawful recreational, educational, and sporting use. Designed and Engineered in the USA by Americans.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mil at 5.0 against Reloading Assistant's 2.9. Mil also leads on price ($1.99 vs $3.99). Reloading Assistant's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Reloading Assistant costs $3.99 and Mil $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mil holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reloading Assistant has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Reloading Assistant ships an update every 2 weeks, Mil every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reloading Assistant | Mil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 2.9 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Polycompsol LLC | AUSTIN DANNER |
Customer experience
Reloading Assistant
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In-app purchases
Reloading Assistant
No in-app purchases
Mil
No in-app purchases
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