# Guns Locker vs ArmedIQ

The clearest difference is rating: ArmedIQ at 5.0 against Guns Locker's 4.6. ArmedIQ also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). Guns Locker's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guns Locker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and ArmedIQ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ArmedIQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guns Locker has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Guns Locker ships an update every 2 weeks, ArmedIQ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guns Locker | ArmedIQ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guns-locker/id1666024770/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armediq/id6771452201/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [George M Jones](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522080327) | [Ryan Pedigo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896780827) |

## What reviewers say

### Guns Locker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guns-locker/id1666024770)

Manage your firearm collection, including guns, ammunition, and accessories. Track range sessions, maintenance, permits, and spending with detailed reports and automatic reminders.

**Highlights:** Detailed gun inventory, Accessory tracking, Ammo database and usage tracking, Range session logging, Gun cleaning reminders, CCW permit management, Spending reports

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guns Locker Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Guns Locker Pro | $12.99 | per 6 months |
| Guns Locker Pro | $19.99 | per year |


### ArmedIQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armediq/id6771452201)

A private, offline-first vault for firearm owners to digitally manage their entire collection, including firearms, ammunition, NFA paperwork, and hunting/fishing logs. Track range sessions, competition results, and portfolio value with detailed analytics and secure, encrypted storage.

**Highlights:** Collection management for firearms, optics, and accessories, Ammunition and reloading component tracking, NFA forms, trusts, and tax stamp organization, Range day logging and DOPE cards, Hunt and fish logbooks with license tracking, Competition performance analytics, Secure, encrypted, and offline-first data storage

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Range Days - Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Marksman - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Range Days - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Range Days - Annually | $24.99 | per year |
| Marksman - Annually | $99.99 | per year |
| Sportsman - Annually | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guns Locker free?

Guns Locker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ArmedIQ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Guns Locker or ArmedIQ?

ArmedIQ is rated higher. Guns Locker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while ArmedIQ averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Guns Locker or ArmedIQ have ads?

Neither Guns Locker nor ArmedIQ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Guns Locker or ArmedIQ?

Guns Locker ships an update every 2 weeks, and ArmedIQ every 5 days. Most recently, Guns Locker was updated on October 20, 2026 and ArmedIQ on October 9, 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.*