Comparison

Arken Ballistics vs D

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

Head to head
About

Arken Ballistics

This utility app provides accurate ballistic calculations with an easy-to-use interface. It's designed for users who need precise trajectory data for projectiles.

Highlights
  • Accurate ballistic calculations
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Projectile trajectory data
  • Utility app
Features
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A ballistic algorithm APP that is easy to use and has accurate calculations.

About

D

This utility app allows users to connect their scope and quickly set up various parameters for their firearm, ammunition, and environmental conditions. It features a ballistics table for scope setup and supports device firmware upgrades. Manage firearms, units, and perform distance calculations.

Highlights
  • Scope parameter setup
  • Ballistics table integration
  • Device firmware OTA upgrades
  • Firearm management
  • Unit settings and conversion
  • Distance calculation
Features
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"Connect your scope and quickly set up various parameters through your phone. Detailed features are as follows: 1. Set parameters for your firearm, ammunition, distance, elevation angle, environment, etc. 2. Enter the ballistics table to quickly complete the scope setup. 3. Device firmware OTA (Over-The-Air) upgrade. 4. Firearm management, unit settings, distance calculation, unit conversion, etc."

Screenshots

Arken Ballistics4 screens
D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Arken Ballistics at 4.3 against D's 1.0. Arken Ballistics also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Arken Ballistics holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arken Ballistics has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arken Ballistics ships an update every 2 weeks, D every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Arken Ballistics versus D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArken BallisticsD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (10 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB32 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperHunan Pangu Optical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Shenzhen DiscoveryOpt Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Arken Ballistics

No in-app purchases

None

D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arken Ballistics free?
Arken Ballistics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is D free?
D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arken Ballistics or D?
Arken Ballistics is rated higher. Arken Ballistics averages 4.3 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while D averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Arken Ballistics or D have ads?
Neither Arken Ballistics nor D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arken Ballistics or D?
Arken Ballistics ships an update every 2 weeks, and D every 6 weeks. Most recently, Arken Ballistics was updated on November 3, 2026 and D on October 30, 2026.

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