# Clay Hunt START vs AccuBow

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clay Hunt START at 67% against AccuBow's 31%. Clay Hunt START also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and rating (4.3 vs 3.9). AccuBow's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 185). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AccuBow sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Clay Hunt START asks for nothing beyond the download.

Clay Hunt START holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AccuBow has 1.1K ratings behind it against 185, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Clay Hunt START's written reviews are positive against 31% of AccuBow's.

Clay Hunt START ships an update every 2 months, AccuBow every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clay Hunt START | AccuBow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (185 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clay-hunt-start/id1441754915/reviews)** | [3.9 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accubow/id1448656716/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 185 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **67.4% of reviews** | 31.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 202 MB | 3.6 GB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Shotgun Gaming Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/337571579) | [AccuBow](https://appshunter.io/developer/1326382840) |

## What reviewers say

### Clay Hunt START

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clay-hunt-start/id1441754915)

Experience the thrill of shotgun shooting with this simulator. Practice trap, skeet, and sporting clays, or go pigeon hunting. Enjoy realistic gameplay and unique touch controls for an immersive experience.

**Highlights:** Tutorial mode, Olympic Skeet and Trap, Sporting Clays simulation, Pigeon Hunting, Customizable shotgun parts, Realistic physics simulation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Realistic gameplay
- 👍 Great for practice/warm-up
- 👍 Fun and engaging
- 👍 Good for hunting enthusiasts
- 👍 Realistic gun mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios Ads before score
- 👎 Controls can be tricky
- 👎 Targets can be too fast
- 👎 No allowance for pattern break
- 👎 Aiming is awkward

**Reported bugs**

- Ads before score
- Finger controls can be tricky
- Targets too fast
- No allowance for pattern break
- Aiming is awkward

**Requested features**

- Add doubles in skeet
- Add more shotguns and chokes
- Add load-out customization (e.g., specific gun models, wood grades)
- Add more sporting clays maps
- Add American trap


### AccuBow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accubow/id1448656716)

Experience realistic archery and hunting simulations with various game modes and multiplayer options. This app requires dedicated hardware for an immersive virtual experience.

**Highlights:** Virtual archery and bowhunting simulation, Multiple hunting and game modes, Multiplayer and online challenges, Customizable bow sights and crossbow scopes, Realistic graphics and in-app sounds, AccuGo Walk & Stalk mode for real-life exploration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Plan | $7.79 | per 3 months |
| Quarterly Plan | $7.79 | per 3 months |
| Annual Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| Alaskan Adventure Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Western Expedition Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dangerous Game | $2.99 | one-time |
| Treestand Hunting | $2.99 | one-time |
| Archery Golf | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Free Plan | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Fun and engaging game
- 🎯 Realistic archery simulation
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for family/group play
- 🏋️‍♀️ Helpful for archery practice and training
- 🎮 Variety of game modes and features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Subscription model introduced after initial purchase
- 🤔 Confusing or unclear instructions
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and technical issues
- 💰 Expensive bow and app bundle
- 🤳 Inconsistent phone/device compatibility

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to create account or log in
- Inconsistent arrow firing and tracking
- App crashes during gameplay
- Compatibility issues with certain devices
- Microphone/camera access problems

**Requested features**

- Add more hunting scenarios and animals
- Implement VR or AR capabilities
- Allow offline/local gameplay without subscription
- Improve shot detection and accuracy
- Add customization options for arrows, targets, etc.


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clay Hunt START free?

Clay Hunt START is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AccuBow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Clay Hunt START or AccuBow?

Clay Hunt START is rated higher. Clay Hunt START averages 4.3 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while AccuBow averages 3.9 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Clay Hunt START or AccuBow have ads?

Clay Hunt START shows ads; AccuBow does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clay Hunt START or AccuBow?

Clay Hunt START ships an update every 2 months, and AccuBow every 5 weeks. Most recently, Clay Hunt START was updated on November 6, 2026 and AccuBow on November 6, 2026.

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