Comparison

Hit Archery vs KyudoNote

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

Head to head
About

Hit Archery

Features
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This is Hit Archery! It is a complete training and performance tracker built for archers and coaches. As an athlete, log every arrow with precision, track training records and visualize your progress to yourself and to your coach. Get live statistics as you shoot, including averages, groupings, X/10 counts, so you can adjust in the moment and improve faster. View past training data and monitor your progress. As a coach, monitor athletes, compare sessions, and evaluate performances with easy-to-read summaries. Follow live scores of all athletes in the training session. The app has built-in timer for shooting. You can choose various target faces and configure different scoring formats. This makes "Hit Archery" ideal for training and competition preparation. Synchronize your data across devices to work seamlessly. Use light or dark themes with multi-language support and enjoy a responsive experience on mobile phones, tablets, and web. Whether you're an athlete or a coach, Hit Archery makes the journey of improvement measurable and truly motivating. Hit Archery is designed for everyone who strives to continuously enhance their archery performance. Train smarter with data-driven insights and stand out. Focus, hit the target, track your progress with Hit Archery! From training to statistics, from statistics to mastery, Hit Archery is with you all the way. Empower your training with data. Aim with skill, evolve with insight, powered by Hit Archery

About

KyudoNote

Features
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KyudoNote - The Essential Practice Log for Kyudo KyudoNote is a dedicated recording tool designed to help Kyudo practitioners analyze and improve their shooting technique. Record your results with precision and track your progress over time. 【Key Features】 Precise Arrow Recording: The app reproduces the 36cm Kasumi target using official dimensions. You can tap to record not just hits, but the exact placement of misses in the Azuchi (target bank). Knowing exactly how you missed helps you identify tendencies and correct your form. Versatile Practice Modes: Includes a "Free Practice" mode for casual shooting and a formal "4-Arrow Mode" (Tachi) to simulate competitions or examinations. Visualize Your Progress: Automatically track your hit rate, total arrow count, and bow strength (kg). The app fully supports both Near Target (Kinteki) and Far Target (Enteki) data management.

Screenshots

Hit Archery4 screens
KyudoNote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hit Archery at none against KyudoNote's 1. Hit Archery also leads on ads (none vs shown). KyudoNote's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. KyudoNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hit Archery asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hit Archery ships an update every 4 weeks, KyudoNote every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Hit Archery versus KyudoNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHit ArcheryKyudoNote
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuhammet Emre Ozkenji kuroki

In-app purchases

None

Hit Archery

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

KyudoNote

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is Hit Archery free?
Hit Archery is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KyudoNote free?
KyudoNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hit Archery or KyudoNote have ads?
KyudoNote shows ads; Hit Archery does not.
Which is updated more often, Hit Archery or KyudoNote?
Hit Archery ships an update every 4 weeks, and KyudoNote every 4 days. Most recently, Hit Archery was updated on October 30, 2026 and KyudoNote on October 31, 2026.

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