Comparison

KyudoNote vs Pinpoint Archery Scoring

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

Head to head
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.

About

Pinpoint Archery Scoring

Easily track archery scores with multiple scoring formats and live leaderboards. Save, review, and share your session results. Connect with other archers and manage your practice or club sessions.

Highlights
  • Intuitive score entry
  • Multiple scoring formats
  • Live leaderboards
  • Session tracking
  • Scorecard sharing
  • CSV export
  • Cloud backup
Features
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Pinpoint Archery is a modern scoring app designed to make tracking archery sessions simple, accurate, and enjoyable. Whether you're practicing alone, shooting with friends, or running a club session, Pinpoint Archery helps you record scores, compare results, and keep your shooting sessions organized. FEATURES • Fast and intuitive score entry • Multiple scoring formats including Basic, IBO, ASA, and Vegas • Live leaderboards during group rounds • Track individual and group sessions • Save and review completed rounds • Share scorecards with friends and fellow archers • Export session results to CSV • Cloud backup and account synchronization • Friend system for connecting with other archers PINPOINT ARCHERY PREMIUM Upgrade to Premium to unlock advanced scoring formats, CSV exports, cloud backup features, session sharing tools, friend system, and additional premium functionality. Pinpoint Archery Premium is available as an auto-renewing subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase. Premium purchase does not require account registration. Account creation is optional for syncing friends, shared rounds, and session history. Whether you're a recreational shooter, bowhunter, competitive 3D archer, or club member, Pinpoint Archery provides a streamlined way to manage your scores and focus on improving your performance. Download Pinpoint Archery and keep every shot on target. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

KyudoNote3 screens
Pinpoint Archery Scoring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pinpoint Archery Scoring at none against KyudoNote's shown. KyudoNote's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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 and Pinpoint Archery Scoring sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
KyudoNote versus Pinpoint Archery Scoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKyudoNotePinpoint Archery Scoring
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkenji kurokiANDREW JOE LLOYD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KyudoNote

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$2.99
1 purchases

Pinpoint Archery Scoring

Subscriptions1
  • Pinpoint Archery Premium$9.991 Year

Questions

Is KyudoNote free?
KyudoNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pinpoint Archery Scoring free?
Pinpoint Archery Scoring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KyudoNote or Pinpoint Archery Scoring have ads?
KyudoNote shows ads; Pinpoint Archery Scoring does not.
Which is updated more often, KyudoNote or Pinpoint Archery Scoring?
KyudoNote ships an update every 4 days, and Pinpoint Archery Scoring every 4 days. Most recently, KyudoNote was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pinpoint Archery Scoring on October 31, 2026.

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