# Rifleshooter vs Willowstone

Rifleshooter and Willowstone both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Willowstone's written reviews are positive against 36% of Rifleshooter's. Willowstone also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Rifleshooter's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (74 vs 10). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rifleshooter sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year. Willowstone asks for nothing beyond the download.

Willowstone holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rifleshooter has 74 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Rifleshooter's written reviews are positive against 100% of Willowstone's.

Rifleshooter ships an update every 9 months, Willowstone every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rifleshooter | Willowstone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rifleshooter/id582720317/reviews) | **[4.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/willowstone/id6695759488/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 months** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KSE Sportsman Media, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/386234089) | [Yardi Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/425728804) |

## What reviewers say

### Rifleshooter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rifleshooter/id582720317)

A digital magazine for rifle enthusiasts, offering in-depth reviews of new firearms, cartridges, handloading techniques, and optics. It caters to hunters, target shooters, and collectors.

**Highlights:** New gun reviews, Cartridge analysis, Handloading guides, Optics reviews, Content for hunters and target shooters

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Year Subscription | $12.99 | per year |
| November / December 2012 | $4.99 | one-time |
| January / February 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| March / April 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| May / June 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| July / August 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| November/December 2014 | $4.99 | one-time |
| September/October 2015 | $4.99 | one-time |
| November/December 2015 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sept/Oct 2016 | $4.99 | one-time |
| September / October 2013 | $4.99 | one-time |
| July/August 2022 | $5.99 | one-time |
| May/June 2025 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Nov/Dec 2024 | $6.99 | one-time |
| July/August 2024 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Sep/Oct 2024 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Jan/Feb 2024 | $6.99 | one-time |


### Willowstone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/willowstone/id6695759488)

This app provides a dedicated portal for residents of Willowstone in Marysville, WA. It allows users to manage their living experience, including paying rent, submitting service requests, and staying informed about community events and amenity reservations.

**Highlights:** Resident portal access, Rent payment, Service request submission, Event viewing, Amenity space reservations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rifleshooter free?

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

### Is Willowstone free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Rifleshooter or Willowstone?

Willowstone is rated higher. Rifleshooter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Willowstone averages 4.9 from 10 ratings.

### Do Rifleshooter or Willowstone have ads?

Neither Rifleshooter nor Willowstone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rifleshooter or Willowstone?

Rifleshooter ships an update every 9 months, and Willowstone every 19 months. Most recently, Rifleshooter was updated on October 25, 2026 and Willowstone on October 24, 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.*