Comparison

Call the Wild vs Cover Stock

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

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About

Call the Wild

Master hunting calls with expert-led video lessons and practice exercises. Learn techniques for elk, duck, goose, and turkey hunting at your own pace, with offline access available. Designed for all experience levels to improve your calling skills.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step training from world-class callers
  • Mini video lessons and demonstrations
  • Guided practice exercises
  • Learn elk, duck, goose, and turkey calls
  • Offline access to lessons
  • Suitable for all experience levels
Features
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Not all hunting call advice is good advice—that’s why we created Call the Wild. This expert-led subscription series from Slayer Calls brings you step-by-step training from world-class callers and seasoned hunters, ensuring you build the right calling habits from the start. With mini video lessons, hands-on demonstrations, and guided practice exercises, you’ll learn everything from fundamentals to advanced calling techniques for elk, duck, goose, and turkey hunting—all at your own pace, with no pressure, no judgment. Why Subscribe to Call the Wild? • Learn at Your Own Pace – Replay lessons and practice as often as needed. • Expert Instruction – Train with expert callers like Cody McCarthy, Matt Carey and Tommy Sessions. • Offline Access – Take lessons into the field—no internet required. • For All Experience Levels – Whether you're just starting out or refining your skills, this series is for you. What’s Included? • How to Call in Elk – Led by Cody McCarthy & Tommy Sessions, covering bugles, mews, and herd communication. • How to Use a Duck Call – Learn basic quacks, cadences, feed calls, and advanced techniques with Matt Carey. • How to Use a Goose Call – Develop solid form with honks, clucks, moans, and hiccup calls guided by Tommy Sessions. • How to Call in Turkey – Master diaphragms, pot calls, yelps, clucks, purrs, and locator calls with Cody McCarthy. Each course is structured for success, guiding you from beginner fundamentals to advanced techniques so you can bring more game into range. Whether you’re hunting bulls, ducks, geese, or gobblers, Call the Wild puts better calling within your reach. Call the Wild is powered by Slayer Calls, an Idaho-based hunting call company run by lifelong hunters. Their decades of experience in the field shape the design of all Slayer Calls, which are made in America from start to finish. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Call the Wild on a yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://callthewild.slayercalls.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://callthewild.slayercalls.com/privacy

About

Cover Stock

Discover and purchase entry fees for top bars and venues. Easily see available options, pay instantly, or resell your cover charge if your plans change. Venues can manage sales and track revenue.

Highlights
  • Buy cover charges
  • Sell cover charges
  • Resell cover charges
  • Browse venues and cover options
  • Instant payment
  • Venue portal for sales management
Features
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CoverStock is the nightlife marketplace that lets you buy, sell, and resell cover charges at your city's top bars and venues. Skip the guesswork — see which venues are open tonight, browse cover options by price and entry type, and pay in seconds. Can't make it out? Sell your cover on the resale market and get paid instantly to your CoverStock wallet. Venues get a direct channel to sell covers, manage entry, and track revenue — all from a simple bar portal.

Screenshots

Call the Wild4 screens
Cover Stock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cover Stock at none against Call the Wild's 1. Call the Wild's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and ratings volume (49 vs 12). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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. Call the Wild sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year. Cover Stock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Call the Wild holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 49 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Call the Wild versus Cover Stock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCall the WildCover Stock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (49 ratings) — better4.7 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings49 — better12
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSlayer Duck Calls Inc.COVER STOCK LLC

Customer experience

Call the Wild

All ratings49 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cover Stock

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Call the Wild

Requested features

3 requests
  • Goose and turkey calling sections
  • Zoom call or live feedback option
  • Include a cheap duck call with purchase for beginners

Cover Stock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Call the Wild

Subscriptions1
  • Call the Wild Yearly3 Days trial$24.991 Year
None

Cover Stock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Call the Wild free?
Call the Wild is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cover Stock free?
Cover Stock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Call the Wild or Cover Stock?
Call the Wild is rated higher. Call the Wild averages 5.0 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Cover Stock averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Call the Wild or Cover Stock have ads?
Neither Call the Wild nor Cover Stock shows ads.

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