Comparison

TAGZ APP vs DrawMaster

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

Head to head
About

TAGZ APP

This app helps hunters plan their hunts by identifying optimal hunting units based on accumulated points and preferences. It provides draw odds, historical trends, and success rates, along with deadline alerts and regulation updates for seven western states.

Highlights
  • Smart draw management
  • Track preference points
  • Compare draw odds
  • Automated deadline alerts
  • Customizable notifications
  • Detailed unit statistics
  • Historical draw data
Features
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TAGZ is a specialized hunt planning application designed to identify the most optimal hunting units based on your accumulated points and personal hunting preferences. Covers 18 states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming KEY FEATURES Smart Draw Management - Track preference points across multiple states - Compare draw odds and historical trends - View harvest success rates by unit Never Miss a Deadline - Automated alerts for application deadlines - Customizable notifications for each state - Stay updated on regulation changes Comprehensive Hunt Planning - Browse all units with detailed statistics - Access historical draw data - Plan your hunting budget in one place Download TAGZ and turn draw confusion into draw confidence. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

DrawMaster

This app helps big game hunters calculate their draw odds, track bonus and preference points across multiple states, and receive deadline notifications. It simplifies complex state wildlife draw data into actionable insights for smarter applications.

Highlights
  • Draw odds calculator
  • Bonus and preference point tracking
  • Smart deadline notifications
  • Point creep predictions
  • Hunt comparison across units
  • Offline access
  • Unit-by-unit harvest data
Features
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Stop guessing your draw odds. DrawMaster is the hunt application tool built for serious western big game hunters who want to draw more tags and waste fewer points. Calculate your real draw odds, track your bonus points and preference points across every state you apply in, and never miss an application deadline again. Built by hunters, for hunters, DrawMaster turns confusing state wildlife draw data into clear, actionable draw odds — so you apply smarter every season. Covering 11 western states: Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico — with more states on the way. Calculate draw odds for elk, deer, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep, moose, mountain goat, and more. Whether you're chasing a premium limited-entry elk unit or building points toward a once-in-a-lifetime sheep hunt, DrawMaster gives you the draw odds and point data to make every application count. Key Features: • Draw odds calculator with personalized success probability based on your points • Bonus point and preference point tracking across multiple states and units • Smart deadline notifications so you never miss a draw application • Point creep predictions to plan your draw strategy years ahead • Hunt comparison across units to find your best draw odds • Offline access to your saved hunts and draw odds calculations • Unit-by-unit harvest and success data to scout your best opportunities Why hunters use DrawMaster: Every western state runs a different draw, and the rules are easy to get wrong. DrawMaster handles the differences for you, so you can compare draw odds across states and species in one place and apply with confidence. • Utah draw odds — bonus points and preference points for limited-entry and general season hunts • Colorado draw odds — preference points for elk, deer, pronghorn, and the premium species draw • Wyoming draw odds — preference point draw and the special vs. regular license decision • Montana draw odds — squared bonus point permit draw plus the nonresident combo license draw • Idaho draw odds — controlled hunt random draw, including the new nonresident general deer and elk draw • Washington draw odds — squared bonus point draw for special hunt permits, where points reset when you draw • Oregon draw odds — preference point system with the 75/25 controlled hunt draw • California draw odds — modified preference point draw with 90/10 premium deer zones and 5-year point expiration • Nevada draw odds — squared bonus point system for all big game tags • Arizona draw odds — bonus point pass and the multi-pass draw for elk, deer, and sheep • New Mexico draw odds — pure random draw with resident, nonresident, and outfitter pools Plan your hunt, track your points, and apply with the best draw odds — whether you're a resident hunting your home state or a nonresident applying across the West. DrawMaster is your hunt planner, draw odds calculator, and point tracker in one app. Plan your draw. Track your points. Draw your tag. DISCLAIMER DrawMaster is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to any state wildlife agency or government entity. Hunt data, draw odds, and wildlife information are sourced from publicly available data provided by state wildlife agencies, including resources like the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (i.e., https://wildlife.utah.gov). Users should verify all information directly with official state wildlife agency websites before submitting applications. See https://drawmaster.app/about for more information. Subscriptions may auto-renewed. Governed by the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

TAGZ APP4 screens
DrawMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DrawMaster at every 6 days against TAGZ APP's every 2 weeks. DrawMaster also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. TAGZ APP sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and DrawMaster sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TAGZ APP against 5.0 for DrawMaster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TAGZ APP ships an update every 2 weeks, DrawMaster every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TAGZ APP versus DrawMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTAGZ APPDrawMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings412 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB93 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTAGZ LLCApex Hunting, LLC

Customer experience

TAGZ APP

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DrawMaster

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TAGZ APP

Subscriptions2
  • Trailhead3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Trailhead3 Days trial$99.991 Year
4 purchases

DrawMaster

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Elite Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$109.991 Year
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  • Elite Annual$219.991 Year

Questions

Is TAGZ APP free?
TAGZ APP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DrawMaster free?
DrawMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TAGZ APP or DrawMaster?
TAGZ APP and DrawMaster are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 12 ratings respectively.
Do TAGZ APP or DrawMaster have ads?
Neither TAGZ APP nor DrawMaster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TAGZ APP or DrawMaster?
TAGZ APP ships an update every 2 weeks, and DrawMaster every 6 days. Most recently, TAGZ APP was updated on October 28, 2026 and DrawMaster on October 31, 2026.

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