# Instant Armory vs GM Library

The clearest difference is price: Instant Armory at Free against GM Library's $1.99. Instant Armory also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). GM Library's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Instant Armory is free to download; GM Library costs $1.99 up front. Instant Armory sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. GM Library asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Instant Armory | GM Library |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (251 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-armory/id6448971386/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **251** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | — | **#191** |
| Size | 151 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TrapStreet Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457518363) | [EduServe, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/441447295) |

## What reviewers say

### Instant Armory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-armory/id6448971386)

Create custom arms, armor, and equipment for fantasy tabletop RPGs with a vast library of hand-drawn art. Record descriptions and stats, then roll dice within the app or print physical cards for your games.

**Highlights:** Design custom fantasy equipment, Extensive hand-drawn art library, Record descriptions and stats, In-app dice rolling, Printable equipment cards

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 COIN | $0.49 | one-time |
| 5 COINS | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 COINS | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gift Unlock Content | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gift Unlock Everything | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Content | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Everything | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Great for designing items
- 🖌️ Amazing artwork and design
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Useful for DMs
- 🚀 Saves time for DMs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too much paywall/DLC
- 💰 Limited free content
- 🪙 Difficult to get coins
- 🔓 Many features locked
- 🛒 High DLC pricing perception

**Reported bugs**

- Constant crashing
- Cannot purchase items on cellular data
- Unlock all features bug (resolved)

**Requested features**

- More shields with varied options
- Add crossbows
- Design bard instruments
- More armor variants
- More customization options


### GM Library

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gm-library/id6744944364)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Paid · Role Playing (US App Store)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Instant Armory free?

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

### Is GM Library free?

GM Library costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Instant Armory or GM Library have ads?

Neither Instant Armory nor GM Library shows ads.

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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.*