Comparison

Bow maker vs Saber Duel

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

Head to head
About

Bow maker

Design and create your own unique fantasy bows with a variety of parts and decorations. Save your creations as wallpapers or share them with a community of other users. Customize colors and sizes for truly original weapon illustrations.

Highlights
  • Design custom fantasy bows
  • Select and place various parts
  • Customize colors and sizes
  • Add decorative elements
  • Save illustrations as wallpaper
  • Share creations with the community
Features
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Do you want to design your own weapons from the movies and games? Using this avatar maker, you can easily design bows that look like they would be used in a fantasy world. bow Maker" allows you to create cool bows illustrations with easy and intuitive operations. You can use your illustrations as a wallpaper. Illustrations can be created in the next step 1. Select Part 1 2. Select Part 2 3. Select Part 3 4. Select and place the decoration 5. Adjust the position of the thread You can choose size for each part. You can also paint it the color of your choice! Cute bows decorated with hearts and star jewels bows adorned with runes and other ancient decorations A glowing, futuristic bow. Horrible bows decorated with skulls and other scary motifs Mechanical bows with gears and gimmicks. Start crafting and create your own bow! And design a nice bow for cool archers! By uploading the created bow to the server, all users will be able to access it. If you have a nice bow, please upload it! Please let us know if you have any other materials you would like us to add! The saved image information is stored in the device and will not be restored when the app is deleted. In-app purchases are stored in the device and will not be restored when the app is deleted. ==================================================================== Illustrations created with this application can be used by individuals, corporations, commercial vehicles, and non-commercial vehicles as long as they are used except for [Prohibited matters]. There is no problem if you use it on SNS or video posting sites. You can freely edit and process it for any purpose other than [Prohibited matters]. However, there is no transfer or transfer of copyright depending on the presence or absence of processing or the degree of processing. You do not need to contact us when you use it. The copyright of all illustrations created with this application belongs to Mittland Story Co., Ltd. The Company assumes no responsibility for any problems that may arise from the use of the images. 【Prohibited matter】 Illustrations created with this application will not be used in the following cases. Use for purposes contrary to public order and morals Aggressive, discriminatory, sexual, or radical use that damages the image of the material Use related to antisocial forces and illegal activities Redistributing and selling the material itself as content and products When the author deems it inappropriate

About

Saber Duel

Simulate a glowing lightsaber with motion-reactive sound and haptics. Connect with another device for interactive duels. Customize your hilt and enjoy a simple, account-free experience.

Highlights
  • Ignite or retract light blade
  • Motion-reactive sound and haptics
  • Partner connection indicator
  • Hilt customization
  • Account-free operation
Features
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Hold your iPhone like a hilt, tap the center control, and watch a blade of light extend above it. Saber Duel lets you imagine a glowing blade emerging from the hilt in your hand. Enjoy motion-reactive sound and haptics on your own, or open it on two nearby iPhones to find a partner automatically. • Tap the center button to ignite or retract your blade • Hear swings and clashes respond to your movement • Watch the red lamp turn green when a partner connects • Swipe left or right along the bottom to change your hilt • Get started with English and Korean instructions No account is required. Optional usage analytics can be declined or turned off in App information. Duels require two compatible iPhones running the app and local network permission. Leave enough space around you, hold your phone securely, and do not strike phones together.

Screenshots

Bow maker4 screens
Saber Duel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bow maker at 4.6 against Saber Duel's 1.0. Bow maker also leads on ratings volume (143 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). Saber Duel's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

Both are free to download. Bow maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Saber Duel asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bow maker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bow maker has 143 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bow maker ships an update monthly, Saber Duel daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Bow maker versus Saber Duel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBow makerSaber Duel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (143 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings143 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB13 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperMIDLANDSTORY inc.Bongkwon Choi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bow maker

One-time1
  • Hide ads$7.99
None

Saber Duel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bow maker free?
Bow maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Saber Duel free?
Saber Duel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bow maker or Saber Duel?
Bow maker is rated higher. Bow maker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Saber Duel averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bow maker or Saber Duel have ads?
Bow maker shows ads; Saber Duel does not.
Which is updated more often, Bow maker or Saber Duel?
Bow maker ships an update monthly, and Saber Duel daily. Most recently, Bow maker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Saber Duel on October 31, 2026.

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