Archery Tracker vs Rise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Archery Tracker
This app automatically counts your archery shots using your Apple Watch's sensors. It helps recurve archers analyze their performance, mark good shots, and track training history on their iPhone. Data syncs with HealthKit for long-term progress monitoring.
- Automatic arrow counting via Apple Watch
- Shot analysis and release improvement
- Marking 'Good Shots'
- Training history on iPhone
- HealthKit integration
- CSV data export
Read full descriptionHide full description
Wouldn’t it be cool if your watch could automatically count the arrows you shoot during archery training? Why pay for expensive motion capture systems while the Apple Watch is already packed with sensors that are capable of analyzing your shots? Archery Tracker is designed for recurve archers to help them keep track of their trainings, it is the ultimate tool to analyze your shots and improve your release. It relies on the accelerometer sensor on your Apple Watch to detect a shot, all you have to do is to wear the watch on your bow hand and start your training like normal, the watch gives you a feedback each time an arrow is shot, you can also mark shots that felt good as reference point. after you’re done, it syncs the data using HealthKit with your iPhone, so you can always track your previous workouts. Main features: * Full integration with HealthKit * Automatically keep track of the number of arrows you shoot * Mark shots that you feel good about as Good Shots on your watch * Keep history of your trainings on your phone and iCloud (Turn on Health on iCloud) * Generate CSV data for scientific use
Rise
This app helps archers track their progress with detailed scoring, advanced statistics, and goal setting. Connect with a community of archers, join groups, and compete on leaderboards. It supports various scoring systems and offers tools for form analysis and practice.
- Text and target face score recording
- Support for multiple scoring systems (USAA, NFAA, 3D)
- Advanced statistics and charts
- Goal setting and tracking
- Connect with other archers and join groups
- Customizable rounds and loadouts
- Form analysis tools
Read full descriptionHide full description
The cleanest and most intuitive archery tracking app on the App Store, and the only place to track your development and connect with other archers. Rise is an archery scoring app designed to help you to track your archery development with advanced charts and statistics. Whether you’re shooting at your local range for fun or gearing up for international competitions, Rise makes it easy to save your sessions, set goals, and get instant statistics each time you practice. FEATURES • NEW! Tournament Simulations: Simulate hundreds of real USA Archery, World Archery, and Korea Archery Association tournaments, including National Team qualifiers, World Cups, Indoor World Series events, National Championships, collegiate competitions, and the Olympic Games. Shoot qualification and elimination rounds, compete against real historical results, and see how you rank against real competitors • Text and target face score recording options • Target faces for USA Archery, World Archery, NFAA, 3D (ASA/IBO/OPA), and Imperial scoring • Practice, scoring, arrow counter, and Olympic Round modes • Create an account and access your archery data from any supported device • Profile customization with name, division, and profile photo • Connect with other archers and share your recent sessions • Join and create groups for archery ranges, teams, JOAD clubs, and more • Join a group to compete in monthly leaderboards with other group members • Preloaded with USAA indoor and outdoor rounds — or create your own custom rounds! • Autosave feature that lets you pick up where you left off • Number your arrows and see how different arrows group • Advanced statistics for every saved scoring and practice session • Group scoring rounds together when they’re part of a tournament or to view group statistics • Add notes or tags to each session to track form changes, shooting conditions, injuries, etc. • Filter by distance, loadout, date, and tags • Create multiple loadouts for your different setups or bows, apply them to history items, and view loadout-specific statistics • Track your set up tuning details for each loadout, including brace height, nock height, poundage, arrow spine, sight settings, and more • Save and track your goals • Delayed camera feed for viewing your form as you shoot • Built in Countdown timer to help practice shot timing • Simulate a competition environment by scoring against Rise Bot, whose scores are based off your own recent performance • Support for metric and imperial distances • Support for light and dark modes • Export a saved scoring round as a CSV or PDF • Export your entire shooting history as a CSV Rise is constantly growing, and new updates are always in the works! If you have any questions or want to suggest a feature, please email us at support@risearchery.com, or follow the Facebook page, Rise - Archery Scoring.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Rise at 4.8 against Archery Tracker's 4.0. Rise also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 44%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Archery Tracker's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Archery Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rise sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Rise holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rise has 154 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Archery Tracker's written reviews are positive against 76% of Rise's.
Archery Tracker ships an update every 5 weeks, Rise every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Archery Tracker | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (154 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | 75.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 154 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Appersian | Campbell Affleck |
Customer experience
Archery Tracker
Rise
In-app purchases
Archery Tracker
- Unlock 10-Shot Limit$9.99
Rise
- Rise Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Rise Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
- Rise Pro Lifetime$199.99









