Comparison

2nd in Command vs Warmind Army Builder

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

Head to head
About

2nd in Command

This app serves as a mobile war council for tabletop wargaming. It allows players to build and manage army lists, access unit statistics and rules, and store their creations for easy retrieval.

Highlights
  • Faithful list building for all factions
  • Automatic points accuracy
  • Save and store army lists
  • Instant rules reference
  • Comprehensive unit statistics
Features
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Second in Command: The Old World - Prepare for Waaaagh! The time of reckoning is at hand. From the mist-shrouded forests of Athel Loren to the war-torn provinces of the Empire, the great powers muster for war. Second in Command is your mobile war council for The Old World, designed to marshal your forces with the precision of a veteran General. Marshal the Grand Armies Faithful List Building: Muster your regiments for every available faction, from the proud Kingdoms of Bretonnia and the Empire to the ancient hosts of the High Elves and Wood Elves, and the relentless legions of the Tomb Kings and Vampire Counts. An intuitive system lets you assemble your core, special, and rare units with ease, fully respecting the game's core rules. Flawless Requisition: The app handles the complex logistics of war. Every knightly vow, every volley of arrows, and every arcane spell is tallied automatically, ensuring your host is perfectly mustered and points-accurate. Your Grand Army, Preserved: Save and store your complete army lists on your device or cloud. Your battle-forged host is always ready to answer the call to war, be it for a local skirmish or a grand tournament. Master the Art of War: Instant Rule of Law: Keep your battle narrative flowing. Our rules reference puts every core rule, special rule, and unit statistic at your command. Settle disputes over the fog of war in an instant. Comprehensive Tome of Units: Instantly consult the strengths and weaknesses of any unit on the field, from a lowly State Trooper to a mighty Grail Knight, allowing for decisive and informed tactical command. Heed the Call to War! Cease your logistical preparations and sound the charge. Second in Command: The Old World is the ultimate strategic asset for every general, from an aspiring Captain to a legendary Lord. Download Now and Take Command!

About

Warmind Army Builder

Features
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Warmind is a fast, focused army-list builder and battle companion for tabletop miniature wargaming. BUILD YOUR ARMY - Assemble rosters unit by unit with live points totals and validation. - Configure each model's loadout with a clean, tap-friendly editor. - Browse datasheets with full stat lines, abilities and weapon profiles. - Import lists from the formats other builders export. RUN YOUR GAMES - Battle Mode tracks command points, phases and turn-by-turn scoring. - Reminders surface the rules that trigger in the phase you are actually in. - Share your list with your opponent by QR code, or play linked across two devices. - Terrain layouts drawn to scale, with the measurements you need at the table. AFTER THE GAME - Log results and see how the field is performing across factions and missions. - Browse an archive of army lists people actually played. - Run or join events, with pairings, brackets and automatic scoring. MADE FOR THE TABLE - Works offline. Your rosters live on your device. - No account required. Sign in only if you want to sync between your own devices. - Themeable, distraction-free interface. Warmind is an unofficial, fan-made tool. It is not produced by, endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with any game publisher. All game trademarks are the property of their respective owners; consult the official rules for authoritative wording.

Screenshots

2nd in Command4 screens
Warmind Army Builder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Warmind Army Builder at Free against 2nd in Command's $3.99. 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

Warmind Army Builder is free to download; 2nd in Command costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2nd in Command ships an update every 9 days, Warmind Army Builder every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
2nd in Command versus Warmind Army Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2nd in CommandWarmind Army Builder
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (190 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings190 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB49 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGoathead SoftwareDerek Moore

Bugs and requests

2nd in Command

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Spelling errors
  • App crashes when making changes too quickly
  • Cannot add allies
  • Interface could use a little work
  • Special rules don't always show full effects
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  • Bugs allowing selection of invalid items
  • Missing rules/options for army composition
  • Internet connection required
  • Red error screens when choices become illegal
  • Issues duplicating units
  • Cannot buy Daemonic Icons for specific upgrades
  • App crashes on Macbook when opening new list
  • Orc boys wargear options cause app shutdown
  • Bretonian Exil Army command section deleted after update
  • Unit values are incorrect
  • Countercharge on hippogriffs not flowing through
  • Terrorgheist abilities not flowing through (unless on ghoul king)

Requested features

16 requests
  • German language option
  • Images of units
  • Macbook version fix
  • Add allies
  • Support for more lists (e.g., Bretonian Pegasus)
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  • Dark mode option (implied by Mac user request)
  • German language option
  • Images of units
  • Macbook version fix
  • Add allies
  • Support for more lists (e.g., Bretonian Pegasus)
  • Dark mode option (implied by Mac user request)
  • Add Daemonic Icons for Daemons of Chaos
  • Include Open War and Grand Melee options
  • Show weapon details in game view
  • Fix countercharge on hippogriffs and terrorgheist abilities

Warmind Army Builder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

2nd in Command

No in-app purchases

None

Warmind Army Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2nd in Command free?
2nd in Command costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Warmind Army Builder free?
Warmind Army Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 2nd in Command or Warmind Army Builder have ads?
Neither 2nd in Command nor Warmind Army Builder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 2nd in Command or Warmind Army Builder?
2nd in Command ships an update every 9 days, and Warmind Army Builder every 8 days. Most recently, 2nd in Command was updated on September 26, 2026 and Warmind Army Builder on September 12, 2026.

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