# Bowhunter Specials vs Grand Mirrors

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grand Mirrors at 100% against Bowhunter Specials's 22%. Grand Mirrors also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 14). Bowhunter Specials's advantage is ratings volume (65 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bowhunter Specials sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Grand Mirrors asks for nothing beyond the download.

Grand Mirrors holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bowhunter Specials has 65 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Bowhunter Specials's written reviews are positive against 100% of Grand Mirrors's.

Bowhunter Specials ships an update every 6 months, Grand Mirrors every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bowhunter Specials | Grand Mirrors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bowhunter-specials/id582709452/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grand-mirrors/id6464589530/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **65** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 26 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [KSE Sportsman Media, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/386234089) | [Evervue USA Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1766044085) |

## What reviewers say

### Bowhunter Specials

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bowhunter-specials/id582709452)

Access digital archives of leading bowhunting magazines, including back issues and special guides on crossbows, saddle hunting, and new gear. Enhance your hunting knowledge and gear selection with comprehensive resources.

**Highlights:** Digital back issues of Bowhunter magazine, Petersen's Bowhunting back issues archive, New Gear Guide with over 200 items, Crossbow Revolution special editions, Comprehensive saddle hunting guide, Archery Trade Show gear spotlights

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Year Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| February/March 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| April / May 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| August 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| September 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| October 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Petersen's Bowhunting Nov/Dec 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Petersen's Bowhunting March 2014 New Gear Guide | $4.99 | one-time |
| Petersen's Bowhunting September 2014 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Petersen's Bowhunting October 2014 | $4.99 | one-time |
| March 2016 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Nov/Dec 2023 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Tree Saddle Hunter 2024 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Tree Saddle Hunter 2023 | $7.99 | one-time |


### Grand Mirrors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grand-mirrors/id6464589530)

Explore a premium collection of lighted mirrors and elevate your interior design projects. Showcase products professionally to clients with immersive presentations. Discover inspiration and elegance for your living spaces.

**Highlights:** Discover entire product line, Interactive product experience, Client presentation tool, Showcase products professionally, Immersive app presentations, Inspiration for design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bowhunter Specials free?

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

### Is Grand Mirrors free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bowhunter Specials or Grand Mirrors?

Grand Mirrors is rated higher. Bowhunter Specials averages 4.4 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Grand Mirrors averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bowhunter Specials or Grand Mirrors have ads?

Neither Bowhunter Specials nor Grand Mirrors shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bowhunter Specials or Grand Mirrors?

Bowhunter Specials ships an update every 6 months, and Grand Mirrors every 10 days. Most recently, Bowhunter Specials was updated on October 25, 2026 and Grand Mirrors on October 22, 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.*