# Daylight Bucks App vs DuckSmart

The clearest difference is rating: DuckSmart at 5.0 against Daylight Bucks App's 3.3. DuckSmart also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 4). Daylight Bucks App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DuckSmart sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Daylight Bucks App asks for nothing beyond the download.

DuckSmart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DuckSmart has 41 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Daylight Bucks App ships an update every 8 days, DuckSmart weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Daylight Bucks App | DuckSmart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daylight-bucks-app/id6755721059/reviews) | **[5.0 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ducksmart/id6759299102/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 77 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daylight Bucks](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855851530) | [Mallard Works, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877925448) |

## What reviewers say

### Daylight Bucks App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daylight-bucks-app/id6755721059)

This app connects private landowners with serious deer hunters in the US. It offers access to premium hunting properties, curated deer listings, and seamless in-app booking and payment for both parties.

**Highlights:** Premium hunting property marketplace, Seamless in-app booking, Secure in-app payments, List private hunting land, Discover exclusive hunting properties, Flexible pricing and booking options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### 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 Daylight Bucks App free?

Daylight Bucks App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DuckSmart free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Daylight Bucks App or DuckSmart?

DuckSmart is rated higher. Daylight Bucks App averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while DuckSmart averages 5.0 from 41 ratings.

### Do Daylight Bucks App or DuckSmart have ads?

DuckSmart shows ads; Daylight Bucks App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Daylight Bucks App or DuckSmart?

Daylight Bucks App ships an update every 8 days, and DuckSmart weekly. Most recently, Daylight Bucks App was updated on October 30, 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.*