# Hunterizer vs DuckSmart

The clearest difference is ads: Hunterizer at none against DuckSmart's shown. DuckSmart's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hunterizer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and DuckSmart sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DuckSmart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 41 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Hunterizer's written reviews are positive against 100% of DuckSmart's.

Hunterizer ships an update fortnightly, DuckSmart weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hunterizer | DuckSmart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hunterizer/id6743875063/reviews) | **[5.0 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ducksmart/id6759299102/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 67 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Artemida Publishing Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805010619) | [Mallard Works, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877925448) |

## What reviewers say

### Hunterizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hunterizer/id6743875063)

Instantly discover what game is in season, where to find it, and with what weapon. Plan your hunting trips with zone-specific regulations and receive timely alerts for season openings and closings. Focus on the outdoors with simplified hunting information.

**Highlights:** What can I hunt today, Hunting season calendar, Smart alerts and reminders, Zone-based regulations, Expanding state coverage

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hunterizer: monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Hunterizer: annual plan | $29.99 | per year |


### DuckSmart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ducksmart/id6759299102)

This app provides waterfowl hunters with critical data to make informed decisions. It analyzes weather, environmental factors, and personal hunting history to offer predictions and insights for successful hunts. Features include hunt mapping, journaling, and species identification.

**Highlights:** Weather-based hunt prediction, Sunrise & environmental timing, Personal hunt mapping, Hunt journaling, Duck species identification

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ambasador Monthly Price | $8.99 | per month |
| DuckSmart Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| DuckSmart Corporate Extra Seat | $29.99 | per year |
| Ambassador Access | $34.99 | per year |
| DuckSmart Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| DuckSmart Group | $249.99 | per year |
| DuckSmart Corporate - 5+ Users | $249.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hunterizer free?

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

### Is DuckSmart free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hunterizer or DuckSmart?

DuckSmart is rated higher. Hunterizer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while DuckSmart averages 5.0 from 41 ratings.

### Do Hunterizer or DuckSmart have ads?

DuckSmart shows ads; Hunterizer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hunterizer or DuckSmart?

Hunterizer ships an update fortnightly, and DuckSmart weekly. Most recently, Hunterizer was updated on October 28, 2026 and DuckSmart on October 31, 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.*
