# Range Vision vs Pollen Wise

The clearest difference is rating: Pollen Wise at 4.5 against Range Vision's 3.4. Pollen Wise also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 18). Range Vision's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pollen Wise sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Range Vision asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pollen Wise holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pollen Wise has 1.1K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Range Vision's written reviews are positive against 44% of Pollen Wise's.

Range Vision ships an update every 2 months, Pollen Wise weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Range Vision | Pollen Wise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/range-vision/id1465211163/reviews) | **[4.5 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pollen-wise/id1474856970/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | **44.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#136** |
| Size | 89 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kordel France](https://appshunter.io/developer/1215137099) | [Pollen Sense](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474856969) |

## What reviewers say

### Range Vision

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/range-vision/id1465211163)

This app uses augmented reality to provide an optical rangefinder for hunting. It integrates wind and weather data, along with ballistic calculators, to help hunters make accurate long-range shots. Users can save targets and adjust for environmental factors.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality overlay, Optical rangefinder, Save targets, Wind and weather data integration, Ballistics calculator, Optical adjustment for spotting scopes

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pollen Wise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pollen-wise/id1474856970)

**Currently charting:** #136 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

This app provides real-time pollen counts and hourly allergen reports using data from a network of advanced sensors. Users can customize the app to focus on their specific allergens and track symptoms over time. It helps plan outdoor activities and avoid seasonal allergy triggers.

**Highlights:** Hourly allergen reports, Customizable allergen focus, Real-time pollen counts, Allergen journal with symptom logging, Advanced sensor data analysis, Historical data access (subscription)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pollen Wise Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Pollen Wise Elite | $8.99 | per month |
| Pollen Wise Plus (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Pollen Wise Elite (Yearly) | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable real-time data
- 📊 Detailed pollen forecasts
- 📋 Helpful symptom tracking
- 🗓️ Hourly pollen updates
- 🌳 Specific allergen types

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🌍 Sensor too far away
- 🔍 Lack of sensor coverage
- 🤔 Inconsistent data
- 💰 Paywall for key features
- 🙄 Declining quality over time

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Incorrect pollen level reporting
- Syncing and loading issues
- Unreliable sensor data

**Requested features**

- Add more sensor locations
- Provide sensor distance information
- Improve data accuracy and consistency
- Offer more affordable subscription options
- Maintain high-quality free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Range Vision free?

Range Vision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pollen Wise free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Range Vision or Pollen Wise?

Pollen Wise is rated higher. Range Vision averages 3.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Pollen Wise averages 4.5 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Range Vision or Pollen Wise have ads?

Neither Range Vision nor Pollen Wise shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Range Vision or Pollen Wise?

Range Vision ships an update every 2 months, and Pollen Wise weekly. Most recently, Range Vision was updated on October 11, 2026 and Pollen Wise on October 17, 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.*