# PointBreakSW vs New Recruit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PointBreakSW at none against New Recruit's 3. PointBreakSW also leads on ads (none vs shown). New Recruit's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (710 vs 7). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. New Recruit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $35.00 per year. PointBreakSW asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PointBreakSW against 4.9 for New Recruit. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: New Recruit has 710 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PointBreakSW ships an update every 5 weeks, New Recruit every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PointBreakSW | New Recruit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointbreaksw/id6447488811/reviews)** | [4.9 (710 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-recruit/id6742231365/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **710** |
| Positive reviews | — | 87.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bradford Moreland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659476431) | [Vincent, Gatien,Alphonse MASSIAS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1797515636) |

## What reviewers say

### PointBreakSW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointbreaksw/id6447488811)

This app serves as a comprehensive aid for the Shatterpoint game, offering a card browser, rules reference, and strike team builder. It helps players manage their collection and access all necessary game information conveniently.

**Highlights:** Card Browser, Rules Reference, Strike Team Builder, Collection Manager, Icon and Keyword Reference, Customizable Appearance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### New Recruit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-recruit/id6742231365)

This army builder app supports numerous tabletop miniature games, allowing users to construct lists, organize tournaments, and track personal game statistics. It also helps manage miniature collections and offers a customizable interface.

**Highlights:** Build army lists for popular tabletop games, Organize and manage tournaments, Check list validity for tournaments, View rankings and player statistics, Track personal game stats, Manage miniature collection, Customizable user interface

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mortal Supporter | $35.00 | per year |
| Immortal Supporter | $69.00 | per year |
| Godlike Supporter | $143.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent app performance
- 👍 Seamless integration with website
- 👍 Useful for Warhammer army building
- 👍 Great mobile version of a popular tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Potential data sync issues between mobile and web
- 🔍 Menus can be deep for certain actions

**Reported bugs**

- No reported bugs

**Requested features**

- Improved data sync between mobile and web
- Streamlined menu structure for common actions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PointBreakSW free?

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

### Is New Recruit free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PointBreakSW or New Recruit?

PointBreakSW is rated higher. PointBreakSW averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while New Recruit averages 4.9 from 710 ratings.

### Do PointBreakSW or New Recruit have ads?

New Recruit shows ads; PointBreakSW does not.

### Which is updated more often, PointBreakSW or New Recruit?

PointBreakSW ships an update every 5 weeks, and New Recruit every 5 days. Most recently, PointBreakSW was updated on November 3, 2026 and New Recruit on November 8, 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.*