# Section K vs Captain’s Log

The clearest difference is rating: Captain’s Log at 5.0 against Section K's 3.9. Captain’s Log also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 16 months). Section K's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Captain’s Log sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Section K asks for nothing beyond the download.

Captain’s Log holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Section K has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Section K's written reviews are positive against 100% of Captain’s Log's.

Section K ships an update every 16 months, Captain’s Log monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Section K | Captain’s Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/section-k-7/id1467030634/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captains-log-stardate/id6755225372/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 407 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Science Division LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467030633) | [Hakan Cevik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852694895) |

## What reviewers say

### Section K

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/section-k-7/id1467030634)

Engage with your interactive Tribble companion, translating its trills and assigning it to various mission modes. Locate disguised Klingon agents, protect sensitive intelligence, or even use its auxiliary function to playfully alert friends.

**Highlights:** Interactive Tribble companion, Translation software, Locate Klingon agents, Protect sensitive intelligence, Tribble modes: At Ease, On Duty, Watchdog, Auxiliary prank function

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Captain’s Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captains-log-stardate/id6755225372)

This app transforms your device into a futuristic command center for space exploration fans. It offers tools for date conversion, 3D starship viewing, personal logging, and engaging quizzes, all within a sci-fi interface. Enjoy offline access and customization for an immersive experience.

**Highlights:** Stardate Converter with custom epochs, 3D Starship Viewer with AR previews, Captain & Crew Profile creation, Personal Captain's Log with Markdown, Memory Card Simulator challenges, Dynamic Galactic Quiz, Daily Mission Engine for habit tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Latinum Slips | $0.99 | one-time |
| 80 Dilithium | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Dilithium | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Dilithium | $3.99 | one-time |
| Latinum Strip | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Dilithium | $7.99 | one-time |
| Latinum Bars | $9.99 | one-time |
| Latinum Brick | $19.99 | one-time |
| Fleet Admiral | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Section K free?

Section K is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Captain’s Log free?

Captain’s Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Section K or Captain’s Log?

Captain’s Log is rated higher. Section K averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Captain’s Log averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Section K or Captain’s Log have ads?

Captain’s Log shows ads; Section K does not.

### Which is updated more often, Section K or Captain’s Log?

Section K ships an update every 16 months, and Captain’s Log monthly. Most recently, Section K was updated on October 24, 2026 and Captain’s Log 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.*