Comparison

New Recruit 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

New Recruit

This army builder app supports numerous tabletop miniature games, allowing users to construct lists, organize tournaments, and track personal game statistics. It also helps manage miniature collections and offers a customizable interface.

Highlights
  • Build army lists for popular tabletop games
  • Organize and manage tournaments
  • Check list validity for tournaments
  • View rankings and player statistics
  • Track personal game stats
  • Manage miniature collection
  • Customizable user interface
Features
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New Recruit is an army list builder for miniature tabletop games such as Warhammer 40k, The Old World, Age of Sigmar, The Ninth Age and many more. But not just that, it comes with a lot more features! - Build your army lists for all popular games - Participate in or organise tournaments, very powerful for tournament organisers, because New Recruit can check list validity for you, saving precious time. - View rankings and tournament statistics, lists played by the best players - Track your own games and view your personal stats to see what armies or units work best for you - List your miniature collection and instantly see if a list is playable or what models you need to buy - Highly customizable user interface, make your on themes - New Recruit is in active development and new features are coming regularly! Terms and conditions https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Warmind Army Builder

This app helps tabletop miniature wargamers build armies, manage games, and log results. It offers features like live points totals, rule reminders, and event management. The tool works offline and does not require an account for basic use.

Highlights
  • Live points totals and validation
  • Model loadout configuration
  • Datasheet browsing
  • Battle Mode for game tracking
  • Phase-specific rule reminders
  • Offline functionality
  • Event management
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

New Recruit4 screens
Warmind Army Builder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Warmind Army Builder at none against New Recruit's 3. Warmind Army Builder also leads on ads (none vs shown). New Recruit's advantage is ratings volume (710 vs 9). On price, rating, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. New Recruit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $35.00 per year. Warmind Army Builder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for New Recruit against 5.0 for Warmind Army Builder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: New Recruit has 710 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

New Recruit ships an update every 5 days, Warmind Army Builder every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
New Recruit versus Warmind Army Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNew RecruitWarmind Army Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (710 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings710 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB49 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperVincent, Gatien,Alphonse MASSIASDerek Moore

Bugs and requests

New Recruit

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • No reported bugs

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improved data sync between mobile and web
  • Streamlined menu structure for common actions

Warmind Army Builder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

New Recruit

Subscriptions3
  • Mortal Supporter$35.001 Year
  • Immortal Supporter$69.001 Year
  • Godlike Supporter$143.991 Year
None

Warmind Army Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is New Recruit free?
New Recruit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Warmind Army Builder free?
Warmind Army Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, New Recruit or Warmind Army Builder?
Warmind Army Builder is rated higher. New Recruit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 710 ratings, while Warmind Army Builder averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do New Recruit or Warmind Army Builder have ads?
New Recruit shows ads; Warmind Army Builder does not.
Which is updated more often, New Recruit or Warmind Army Builder?
New Recruit ships an update every 5 days, and Warmind Army Builder every 8 days. Most recently, New Recruit was updated on November 8, 2026 and Warmind Army Builder on November 5, 2026.

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