Comparison

Archery Apprentice vs STX Archery Scoring

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

Head to head
About

Archery Apprentice

Features
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Track your archery scores, manage equipment, and compete in tournaments with Archery Apprentice. Perfect for archers of all levels. Features: • Score tracking with detailed statistics • Equipment management for bows and setups • Tournament creation and participation • Round history and progress tracking

About

STX Archery Scoring

Features
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Score every arrow. Track every round. Improve every session. STX Archery is a local-first scoring app for North American and European archers. The download may show as Free in the store; one one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full app. No subscription. No account. Tap arrows on 3D animal targets or precision ring faces and score instantly. Built-in formats include IBO 3D, ASA 3D, S3DA 3D, S3DA Indoor 5-Spot, NASP Bullseye, NFAA 300/Field/Hunter/Animal/900, Vegas 300, World Archery 3D/Indoor/Indoor Combined/720/1440/Match, IFAA, Clout, Portsmouth, Bray, Stafford, Worcester, and Archery GB York/Hereford/Bristol/Western/National/Warwick rounds. Quick Shoot, Course Library, Equipment Notebook, GPS and weather tracking, statistics, and CSV, PDF, JSON, and share-card export are included. Your scoring data stays on your device and works offline.

Screenshots

Archery Apprentice4 screens
STX Archery Scoring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: STX Archery Scoring at Free against Archery Apprentice's $0.99. STX Archery Scoring also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). Archery Apprentice's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

STX Archery Scoring is free to download; Archery Apprentice costs $0.99 up front. STX Archery Scoring sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Archery Apprentice asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Archery Apprentice ships an update every 3 weeks, STX Archery Scoring every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Archery Apprentice versus STX Archery Scoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArchery ApprenticeSTX Archery Scoring
Price$0.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristopher PishakiSPIRIT LOGIC LLC

In-app purchases

None

Archery Apprentice

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

STX Archery Scoring

One-time1
  • STX Archery Premium$14.99

Questions

Is Archery Apprentice free?
Archery Apprentice costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is STX Archery Scoring free?
STX Archery Scoring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Archery Apprentice or STX Archery Scoring have ads?
Neither Archery Apprentice nor STX Archery Scoring shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Archery Apprentice or STX Archery Scoring?
Archery Apprentice ships an update every 3 weeks, and STX Archery Scoring every 11 days. Most recently, Archery Apprentice was updated on October 13, 2026 and STX Archery Scoring on October 16, 2026.

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