# QuivAR vs ArrowLab by BowTune

The clearest difference is monetization model: QuivAR at freemium against ArrowLab by BowTune's subscription. QuivAR also leads on ratings volume (25 vs 3). ArrowLab by BowTune's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QuivAR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and ArrowLab by BowTune sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ArrowLab by BowTune holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QuivAR has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of QuivAR's written reviews are positive against 100% of ArrowLab by BowTune's.

QuivAR ships an update monthly, ArrowLab by BowTune every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuivAR | ArrowLab by BowTune |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quivar/id6473449744/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arrowlab-by-bowtune/id6761871674/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 488 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [QuivAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718952398) | [Walls Tech LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891882311) |

## What reviewers say

### QuivAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quivar/id6473449744)

Enhance your archery skills with augmented reality. This app uses your smartphone to overlay anatomically correct 3D animal targets onto your real-world targets, providing instant feedback on shot placement to improve accuracy.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality 3D animal targets, Anatomically correct vital organ overlays, Real-time shot placement analysis, Instant feedback for skill improvement, User-friendly interface for all levels

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QuivAR Pro - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Membership | $9.99 | per month |
| QuivAR Pro - Yearly | $69.99 | per year |


### ArrowLab by BowTune

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arrowlab-by-bowtune/id6761871674)

Design, visualize, and optimize custom arrows using real components from various manufacturers. Compare parts, find the right spine, and keep all your arrow builds organized in one place. Ideal for hunters and target archers.

**Highlights:** Design custom arrows with real components, Visualize builds with live preview, Get personalized spine recommendations, Organize all arrow builds, Browse catalog of shafts, vanes, and more, Generate printable build sheets

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BowTune Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| BowTune Pro Annually | $119.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuivAR free?

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

### Is ArrowLab by BowTune free?

ArrowLab by BowTune is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, QuivAR or ArrowLab by BowTune?

ArrowLab by BowTune is rated higher. QuivAR averages 4.6 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while ArrowLab by BowTune averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do QuivAR or ArrowLab by BowTune have ads?

Neither QuivAR nor ArrowLab by BowTune shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, QuivAR or ArrowLab by BowTune?

QuivAR ships an update monthly, and ArrowLab by BowTune every 6 days. Most recently, QuivAR was updated on October 25, 2026 and ArrowLab by BowTune on October 11, 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.*