Comparison

Ducks Unlimited vs AGFC Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Ducks Unlimited

This app is your essential companion for waterfowl hunting season. It provides tools for tracking migrations, logging hunts, identifying species, and staying informed about conservation efforts. Plan your hunts and connect with the community.

Highlights
  • Migration Map with real-time reports
  • Hunting tools (sunrise/sunset, weather)
  • Waterfowler's Journal for logging hunts
  • Waterfowl species identification
  • DU Events finder
  • Stream DU media
Features
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The official Ducks Unlimited App - your ultimate companion for waterfowl season. Track migrations, log hunts, identify species, and stay connected with DU conservation efforts across North America. Whether you’re scouting tomorrow’s blind or planning your next DU event, the DU App puts every tool you need right at your fingertips. Key Features: - Migration Map: View reports from DU biologists, field editors, and other hunters in real time - plus submit your own. - Hunting Tools: Get sunrise/sunset data, weather, snow cover, and season info for your location. - Waterfowler’s Journal: Log hunts, track conditions, record harvests by species, and relive your best days afield. - Waterfowl ID: Browse photos, calls, and detailed info on North America’s most popular duck and goose species. - DU Events: Find and register for local and national Ducks Unlimited events near you. - DU Media: Stream DU TV, DU Films, and podcasts anytime, anywhere. - Create a free My DU profile for exclusive features and member content. Join the community that conserves wetlands and waterfowl for future generations. Download the DU App today and take Ducks Unlimited wherever your next hunt leads.

About

AGFC Mobile

This app allows hunters, anglers, and target shooters to manage their licenses and permits, submit game checks, and access important resources from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. It provides interactive maps, weather information, and contact details for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Create or sync customer accounts
  • Purchase hunting and fishing licenses
  • Display licenses and permits
  • Submit game checks offline
  • Interactive maps of public lands and facilities
  • Access outdoor resources and regulations
  • View weather conditions
Features
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The AGFC Mobile app is the official mobile tool for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The app enables hunters, anglers, and target shooters to obtain licenses, submit game checks, and communicate with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission from their mobile devices. Features include: · Customer Account- create or sync with an existing account in Arkansas's Wildlife License System · Purchases- conveniently buy hunting and fishing licenses, permits, stamps, and magazines. · Display licenses and permits- view current and past licenses and permits on your phone · Game check- submit game checks offline and receive a confirmation code once service is restored · Maps- interactive maps with directions and information on Arkansas's public lands, boat ramps, lakes, shooting ranges, and license agents · Resources- contact information, directions, phone numbers, the latest hunting and fishing digests, and other resources for outdoor enthusiasts · Weather- display current weather conditions and sunrise/sunset tables before heading out The app requires internet access via Wi-Fi or cellular connection for some features.

Screenshots

Ducks Unlimited4 screens
AGFC Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ducks Unlimited at 3.4 against AGFC Mobile's 1.6. Ducks Unlimited also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 4%). AGFC Mobile's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ducks Unlimited holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 141 and 168 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Ducks Unlimited's written reviews are positive against 4% of AGFC Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ducks Unlimited versus AGFC Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDucks UnlimitedAGFC Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (141 ratings) — better1.6 (168 ratings)
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews — better4.5% of reviews
Number of ratings141168 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB81 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDucks Unlimited, Inc.Sovereign Sportsman Solutions, LLC

Customer experience

Ducks Unlimited

All ratings141 ratings
Positive56.0%
Neutral13.5%
Negative30.5%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive28.2%
Neutral26.9%
Negative44.9%

AGFC Mobile

All ratings168 ratings
Positive13.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative83.9%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive4.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative93.8%

User reviews

Ducks Unlimited

From 141 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Clean and efficient design
  • 👍 Great conservation app
  • 🌟 Awesome update
  • 👍 Exactly what users need
  • 👍 Great layout

Room to improve

  • 👎 New update is terrible
  • 👎 App went back in time
  • 👎 Honestly junk
  • 👎 Lackluster sunrise feature
  • 👎 New update is trash

AGFC Mobile

From 168 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works fine
  • 👍 Simple and effective
  • 🚀 Offline tagging capability
  • 👍 Auto renewal feature
  • 👍 Quick resource for regulations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Game check feature not working
  • 🐛 Redirects to website instead of in-app functionality
  • 🐛 Complicated login process

Bugs and requests

Ducks Unlimited

Reported bugs

37 issues
  • Bird ID doesn't work for many species
  • Sunrise feature is lackluster
  • Log book moved to the internet is not user friendly
  • Cannot write a report (button won't click)
  • Journal is 'under construction' and unusable
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  • Lost all journal entries after deletion
  • Lost harvest information after logging out/in
  • Journal appears to have lost data
  • Location for sunset erased
  • Takes forever to load any page
  • Error occurred while communicating with the server
  • Log doesn't work (linked to account but unusable)
  • Buttons and links frequently don't work
  • Cannot view past journal entries
  • Journal wouldn't accept new hunt information
  • Cannot delete journal entries
  • Journal is glitchy, group count shows 0
  • App crashes when opening
  • Migration map doesn't work, reports don't load, crashes continuously
  • Cannot post migration reports
  • Cannot look at the map
  • App crashes when checking migration reports
  • App crashes when choosing a bird to ID
  • Cannot use duck ID reference without crashing
  • App crashes when opening
  • App crashes as soon as I open it
  • Audio doesn't work
  • Sunrise/Set times not available
  • Audio doesn't work in duck ID section
  • Audio doesn't work
  • Journal has issues with multiple bird species
  • Third bird entered didn't register, fourth used second species' data
  • Migration map always crashes on iPads and iPhones
  • Journal not updated for current season
  • App doesn't work on new iOS
  • WMA option won't scroll down to Tennessee
  • Audio doesn't work

Requested features

17 requests
  • Add YouTube to DuckDuckGo
  • Add swan to species list
  • Make membership card available in Apple Wallet
  • Add more Canadian content (seasons, bag limits)
  • Sync reports
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  • Update flyway migration reports
  • Reproduction rates estimation
  • Projected food plot outlooks
  • Add DU store in app
  • Allow searching by date range
  • Sort reports by distance from location
  • Specify distance from city/town or current location for reports
  • Add more reports for season numbers (species count)
  • Add 2016-17 Journal update
  • Add notification for local events
  • Divide bird tracking by species taken that year
  • Add Alaska to locations page

AGFC Mobile

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Login issues
  • Game check feature not working
  • Redirects to website instead of in-app functionality
  • Formatting issues on iOS
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  • Unreliable license/permit display

Requested features

4 requests
  • Logout button
  • Facial recognition login
  • Ability to manage youth accounts under one profile
  • Improved game check process

In-app purchases

None

Ducks Unlimited

No in-app purchases

None

AGFC Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ducks Unlimited free?
Ducks Unlimited is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AGFC Mobile free?
AGFC Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ducks Unlimited or AGFC Mobile?
Ducks Unlimited is rated higher. Ducks Unlimited averages 3.4 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while AGFC Mobile averages 1.6 from 168 ratings.
Do Ducks Unlimited or AGFC Mobile have ads?
Ducks Unlimited shows ads; AGFC Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Ducks Unlimited or AGFC Mobile?
Ducks Unlimited ships an update every 5 weeks, and AGFC Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ducks Unlimited was updated on November 1, 2026 and AGFC Mobile on November 3, 2026.

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