Comparison

Arken Ballistics vs LuWu

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

LuWu

Features
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LuWu is a local-first file manager and encryption tool for iOS. Browse, filter, and preview everyday files, package sensitive items as LWEF encrypted files, or move them into a PIN-protected Vault. Key features: - File management: filter images, videos, PDFs, ZIP archives, LWEF packages, and more. - LWEF encryption: package selected files into standalone encrypted files with a file password, optional cover, and optional local master-password unlock. - Private Vault: protect important files with a 6-digit PIN. Vault contents stay hidden while closed. - Wi-Fi transfer: upload files from a computer browser to your iPhone on the same local network, without a cable. - Master password and iCloud backup: generate a strong master password and optionally back it up to iCloud for recovery. - Files app integration: import, open, and manage local documents through the iOS file system. LuWu has no account system and no ad tracking. File handling is centered on your device; iCloud is used only when you enable master password backup. Supported languages: English and Simplified Chinese.

Screenshots

Arken Ballistics4 screens
LuWu2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Arken Ballistics at Free against LuWu's $1.99. Arken Ballistics also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.4). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Arken Ballistics is free to download; LuWu costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arken Ballistics ships an update every 2 weeks, LuWu every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Arken Ballistics versus LuWu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArken BallisticsLuWu
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.3 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB117 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHunan Pangu Optical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd.万龙 唐

In-app purchases

None

Arken Ballistics

No in-app purchases

None

LuWu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arken Ballistics free?
Arken Ballistics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LuWu free?
LuWu costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Arken Ballistics or LuWu have ads?
Neither Arken Ballistics nor LuWu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arken Ballistics or LuWu?
Arken Ballistics ships an update every 2 weeks, and LuWu every 10 days. Most recently, Arken Ballistics was updated on November 3, 2026 and LuWu on November 5, 2026.

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