# iArcher vs Arcoly

The clearest difference is price: Arcoly at Free against iArcher's $4.99. Arcoly also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.1) and review sentiment (100% vs 60%). iArcher's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Arcoly is free to download; iArcher costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Arcoly holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iArcher has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of iArcher's written reviews are positive against 100% of Arcoly's.

iArcher ships an update every 5 weeks, Arcoly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iArcher | Arcoly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iarcher/id327801336/reviews) | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcoly/id6755726396/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 59.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 2 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.4** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Julian Parker](https://appshunter.io/developer/327801339) | [filippo calabrese](https://appshunter.io/developer/983729784) |

## What reviewers say

### iArcher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iarcher/id327801336)

Track your archery scores, sight marks, and personal bests with this app. It automatically calculates round totals, classifications, and handicaps. Supports multiple archers and custom rounds for detailed analysis and record-keeping.

**Highlights:** Round score tracking, Sight mark recording, Personal best logging, Automatic score calculation, Support for multiple archers, Custom round creation, Data export via email

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and logical layout
- 👍 Perfect for needs
- 👍 Nice graphics and effective
- 👍 Straightforward for target archers
- 👍 Brilliant, tells all needed

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not being updated
- 🐛 Rubbish, not updated
- 🐛 Out of date
- 🐛 Not worth using until updated
- 🐛 Outdated, only useful for scoring

**Reported bugs**

- Font size changed, too small
- No official iPad support
- Personal bests not tallying
- Lost several months info
- PBs not loading

**Requested features**

- Update to latest Archery GB scoring classifications
- Addition for field archery
- Update app table data to align with Archery GB's new release (Oct 2022)
- Update for Archery GB's new 2023 Score thresholds and outdoor classifications
- Update scoring system with new classifications and age group handicaps


### Arcoly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcoly/id6755726396)

This app helps archers of all levels enhance their skills by providing tools for technique improvement, progress tracking, and performance analysis. Train more effectively and shoot better with detailed insights into your performance.

**Highlights:** Technique improvement tools, Progress tracking, Performance analysis, Precision insights, Smart training guidance

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iArcher free?

iArcher costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Arcoly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iArcher or Arcoly?

Arcoly is rated higher. iArcher averages 2.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Arcoly averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iArcher or Arcoly have ads?

Neither iArcher nor Arcoly shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iArcher or Arcoly?

iArcher ships an update every 5 weeks, and Arcoly daily. Most recently, iArcher was updated on October 19, 2026 and Arcoly on October 14, 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.*
