Comparison

Weapon Range vs OmniTAK

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

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About

Weapon Range

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Place launch points anywhere in the world and instantly see the strike radius of modern weapon systems including HIMARS rockets, ATACMS missiles, PrSM, GLSDB, Shahed-136 drones, Lancet loitering munitions, Tomahawk cruise missiles, LUCAS (Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System), BrahMos, Khorramshahr‑4 or Kheibar, Fateh-110, Shahab-3, Ghadr-110, Kheibar Shekan, Agni ballistic missiles, Babur cruise missiles, Grad and Smerch rockets, and many more... Database Overview 201 munitions • 11 armed forces • 43 Launch Systems Weapon Range is a professional OSINT analysis tool that allows you to calculate and visualize the range of missiles, artillery, rockets and one way attack drones aka owa drones on a global interactive map. Designed for OSINT analysts, defense researchers, journalists, and military professionals, Weapon Range helps you better understand the operational reach of modern weapons. Key Features • Missile range calculator on an interactive global map • Visualize artillery, rocket, drone, cruise missile and ballistic missile ranges • Simulate launch positions anywhere on Earth • Filter by munition, launch system or armed forces • Analyze modern strike systems like HIMARS, ATACMS, Shahed-136, BrahMos and Tomahawk • Massive and constantly expanding weapons database Quickly visualize and analyze the strike radius of missiles, artillery shells, rocket artillery systems and OWA drones, helping you understand missile strikes, artillery range, rocket coverage and drone attack distances in modern conflicts. Large Database of Weapons. Explore the range of hundreds of real-world weapons and munitions, including: • Ballistic missiles: Agni, Shahab-3, Ghadr-110, DF-16, DF-21D • Cruise missiles: Tomahawk, Nirbhay, Babur, CJ-10 • Anti-ship missiles: Harpoon, Kh-35, YJ-18 • MLRS rockets: Grad, Uragan, Smerch, A-100 • Precision strike systems: ATACMS, PrSM, GLSDB • Loitering munitions and owa drones: Shahed-136, Lancet, FPV drones • Artillery ammunition: 155 mm, 152 mm, ERFB, Base Bleed, Rocket Assisted Projectiles Weapon Range includes a wide range of real military launch platforms, allowing more accurate operational analysis. Some of systems, platforms and vectors included in the data base are: • HIMARS (M142) • M270 MLRS • BM-21 Grad, BM-27 Uragan, Tornado-S • M777 howitzer, M109 Paladin, M198 artillery • K9 Vajra-T, PCL-181, PLZ-05 self-propelled artillery • Naval VLS systems and missile ships Armed Forces Covered: USA, Russia, Ukraine, Iran, China, India, Pakistan, Egypt, Hezbollah, Houthis and Venezuela. Built for the OSINT, Wargaming, and Simulation Community: You can freely explore the entire global weapons database for your analysis. Weapon Range was built specifically for Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) analysis. Weapon Range can also be used as an auxiliary tool when playing military simulation and strategy games such as Command: Modern Operations, CMO. Your iPhone can be used as an extra screen and quickly estimate missiles, artillery and drone ranges to better understand strike distances, operational reach and realistic engagement envelopes for planning scenarios or evaluating engagements. Wargaming and OSINT communities can use the app to cross-check weapon ranges, evaluate strike coverage and add real-world context when designing or studying modern combat scenarios. Use it to: • Analyze missile strikes and launch origins • Study artillery coverage in conflicts • Understand drone attack ranges • Visualize strategic missile reach Perfect for: • OSINT analysts • Military professionals • Defense researchers • Journalists covering conflicts • Military technology enthusiasts --- Download Weapon Range --- Explore the true reach of modern missile systems, rocket artillery and drones. Simulate HIMARS strikes, Shahed drone attacks, artillery fire missions and cruise missile ranges anywhere in the world. Download Weapon Range today and enhance your OSINT analysis.

About

OmniTAK

This app provides real-time situational awareness and tactical communication for iOS devices. It offers a familiar interface for operators, supports multi-server configurations, and includes secure certificate management for encrypted data. It's designed for coordinating teams in various operational scenarios.

Highlights
  • ATAK-style tactical interface
  • Multi-server management
  • Real-time CoT markers
  • GPS tracking
  • Secure certificate management
  • Drawing tools
  • Plugin system
Features
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OmniTAK — ATAK-Style Tactical Awareness for iOS OmniTAK brings the power and familiarity of ATAK to your iPhone and iPad. Built with a high-performance Rust core and native iOS interface, OmniTAK delivers real-time situational awareness with the tactical UI that operators know and trust. Whether you're coordinating search and rescue, managing field teams, supporting emergency response, or training for tactical scenarios, OmniTAK provides blue force tracking, collaborative mapping, and secure communications—without being locked into a single server or network. ATAK-FAMILIAR INTERFACE OmniTAK mirrors the ATAK experience that millions of operators have trained on. The professional tactical theme, navigation drawer, bottom toolbar, and status bar feel immediately familiar. If you know ATAK, you know OmniTAK. Satellite, hybrid, and standard map views powered by native MapKit deliver smooth performance. Color-coded CoT markers display friendly, hostile, unknown, and neutral units in real-time. MULTI-SERVER ARCHITECTURE OmniTAK was built for multi-agency coordination and federated networks. Configure unlimited TAK server connections. Monitor connection status in real-time. Bridge jurisdictions during disaster response, maintain redundant connectivity, or aggregate feeds from multiple command posts—OmniTAK connects you to every network that matters. Supports TCP and UDP with optional TLS encryption. SECURE CERTIFICATE MANAGEMENT OmniTAK stores all client certificates in the iOS Keychain with hardware-backed protection. Import from .pem, .crt, .key, .p12, and .pfx files, or enroll directly from your TAK server using username/password authentication. View certificates with validity status and expiration tracking. Full mutual TLS authentication keeps your tactical data encrypted end-to-end. TACTICAL TOOLS Draw circles and polygons to mark areas of interest, search zones, or operational boundaries. All drawings persist across sessions with high-visibility tactical colors. Broadcast your position with configurable metadata. Filter units by affiliation for cleaner operational pictures. Navigate with bearing and distance tools built for tactical operations. EXTENSIBLE PLUGIN SYSTEM OmniTAK features a secure plugin architecture for extending functionality. Plugins run in sandboxed contexts with permission-based API access. Create custom CoT handlers, map overlays, UI components, and network integrations. INTEROPERABILITY Works with TAK Server, FreeTAKServer, Taky, OpenTAKServer, and any CoT-compatible infrastructure. Full interoperability with ATAK, WinTAK, iTAK, and WebTAK clients. FEATURES • ATAK-style tactical interface • Multi-server management with one-tap switching • Real-time CoT markers with unit filtering • GPS tracking with accuracy indicators • TCP/UDP with optional TLS • iOS Keychain certificate storage • Certificate enrollment and file import • Circle and polygon drawing tools • Persistent configurations • Haptic feedback and dark mode • Portrait and landscape support • Secure plugin system OmniTAK is an independent project not affiliated with the TAK Product Center, Department of Defense, or Department of Homeland Security.

Screenshots

Weapon Range4 screens
OmniTAK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OmniTAK at Free against Weapon Range's $1.99. OmniTAK also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On 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

OmniTAK is free to download; Weapon Range costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weapon Range ships an update every 2 months, OmniTAK every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Weapon Range versus OmniTAK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeapon RangeOmniTAK
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating—4.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—90.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEduardo Dominguez MenendezGrant J Wylie

In-app purchases

None

Weapon Range

No in-app purchases

None

OmniTAK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weapon Range free?
Weapon Range costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is OmniTAK free?
OmniTAK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Weapon Range or OmniTAK have ads?
Neither Weapon Range nor OmniTAK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weapon Range or OmniTAK?
Weapon Range ships an update every 2 months, and OmniTAK every 2 days. Most recently, Weapon Range was updated on October 11, 2026 and OmniTAK on October 12, 2026.

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