Comparison

Foam Hunter vs Bow Shop Bible Subscription

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Foam Hunter

Study the scoring rings of 3D targets for archery practice or at home. Access official rulebooks and a searchable database of popular animal targets. Zoom in to view details and clearly marked arrow placement.

Highlights
  • 3D target scoring ring display
  • Searchable target database
  • Zoom and pan target views
  • Clearly marked arrow placement
  • Official ASA and IBO rulebooks
  • Cost-effective alternative to physical cards
Features
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Want to rule the 3d archery range? Study the scoring rings of 3D targets at practice or at home. With all the ASA and IBO targets (plus many more) you'll learn where to aim on any animal. Integrates with the Foam Hunter Scoring app. Choose a target as you shoot and save it for reference later. Also includes complete copies of the *official* ASA and IBO rulebooks. Features - Displays scoring rings for the most popular 3D foam animal targets from Delta McKenzie (ASA) and Rinehart (IBO) - Searchable database of 70 targets with more added regularly - Search by name ("Deer", "Antelope") as well as characteristics ("antlers", "white") - Zoom and pan to view target details - Arrow placement clearly marked and easier to see than cards - More cost effective than physical cards - Complete copies of the *official* ASA and IBO rulebooks.

About

Bow Shop Bible Subscription

Access a comprehensive resource for compound bow tuning, featuring a vast database of bow specifications, instructional videos, images, and detailed text guides. This subscription-based app simplifies the learning process for bow tuning enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Extensive bow specification database
  • Over 40 high-quality instructional videos
  • Countless images for visual learning
  • Detailed, concise text guides
  • Subscription-based access
Features
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The Bow Shop Bible has everything you need in the tuning process from a large database of bow specs to the latest tuning techniques. With over 40+ high quality videos, countless images and detailed "to the point" text, learning has never been so easy. This is the subscription version of the popular Bow Shop Bible (Lifetime) app. Want calculators? The Bow Shop Bible delivers. Easily find your arrow speed, FOC, momentum, and kinetic energy. For tuning you'll enjoy the string/cable tweaks tool. Want to fine tune your stabilizers? Use our stabilizer wizard. For working on equipment, start with learning 10 different archery knots. Next, learn how to press a bow on two different style presses. Need to install accessories? We've got you covered with full page text, images, and videos on everything you'd want to install on your bow. Want to use every powerful tuning technique available? Browse our tuning section to bring your bow to a new level of accuracy. The main goal of the Bow Shop Bible is to help both hunters and competitive archers reach their ultimate potential. We are always looking to improve the Bow Shop Bible, so if there is something additional that you would like us to cover, please let us know in the app's about/feedback section. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Foam Hunter4 screens
Bow Shop Bible Subscription4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bow Shop Bible Subscription at Free against Foam Hunter's $3.99. Bow Shop Bible Subscription also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). Foam Hunter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 87%). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bow Shop Bible Subscription is free to download; Foam Hunter costs $3.99 up front. Bow Shop Bible Subscription sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Foam Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Foam Hunter against 4.4 for Bow Shop Bible Subscription. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bow Shop Bible Subscription has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Foam Hunter's written reviews are positive against 87% of Bow Shop Bible Subscription's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Foam Hunter ships an update every 5 months, Bow Shop Bible Subscription every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Foam Hunter versus Bow Shop Bible Subscription: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFoam HunterBow Shop Bible Subscription
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better86.7% of reviews
Number of ratings215 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#148 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB44 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMisty Creek SoftwareST Sports LLC

Customer experience

Foam Hunter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bow Shop Bible Subscription

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

None

Foam Hunter

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bow Shop Bible Subscription

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Foam Hunter free?
Foam Hunter costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bow Shop Bible Subscription free?
Bow Shop Bible Subscription is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Foam Hunter or Bow Shop Bible Subscription?
Foam Hunter is rated higher. Foam Hunter averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bow Shop Bible Subscription averages 4.4 from 15 ratings.
Do Foam Hunter or Bow Shop Bible Subscription have ads?
Neither Foam Hunter nor Bow Shop Bible Subscription shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Foam Hunter or Bow Shop Bible Subscription?
Foam Hunter ships an update every 5 months, and Bow Shop Bible Subscription every 2 months. Most recently, Foam Hunter was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bow Shop Bible Subscription on November 3, 2026.

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