Comparison

GunSafe App vs Weapon Vault™

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

Head to head
About

GunSafe App

Features
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Gun Safe App is a private, offline-first firearm inventory and maintenance tracker built for responsible owners. • Inventory management for firearms, suppressors, accessories, and ammo • Photo galleries for firearms and documents (receipts, permits, NFA forms) • Range sessions with round counts, malfunction tracking, target photos, and notes • Range Mode live counter for sessions at the range • Loadouts and EDC setups with linked gear and ammo • Cleaning & maintenance history with reminders • Suppressor Form 4 tracking with pending days and status • Secure by design: Face ID/Touch ID, local storage, optional encrypted iCloud sync No accounts. No tracking. Your data stays on your device. Privacy Policy: https://gunsafe.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Weapon Vault™

Features
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The Weapon Vault is a private firearm inventory and record-keeping app built for responsible gun owners who take privacy seriously. Catalog everything you own — firearms, accessories, and ammunition — with photos and complete details, then keep it all organized in one secure place that lives only on your phone. PRIVACY FIRST Your records are encrypted and stored only on your device, protected by a passcode or Face ID. There is no account, no cloud, and no tracking. Nothing you enter is ever uploaded to a server or seen by anyone but you. TRACK EVERY DETAIL - Make, model, type, caliber, and serial number - Purchase date, price, and where you bought it - Photos of each firearm - Accessories and optics - Ammunition types and rounds on hand ORGANIZED BY CATEGORY Firearms, suppressors, bows, crossbows, air guns, knives and more — each with its own tailored form, shown as simple category tiles you can tap to filter. KEEP YOUR DOCUMENTS HANDY Store your concealed carry permit, tax stamps, and other documents right alongside your records, and pull them up full-screen in seconds. BUILT-IN TOOLS - Fast entry with searchable make and model lists - Scope dial and printable DOPE / ballistics cards - Encrypted full backup with photos to a file you control - Loan tracking so you always know who has what WHY IT MATTERS Insurance claims, estate planning, theft reports, a house fire — if something happens, a complete record of what you own, with photos and serial numbers, is the difference between a headache and a nightmare. 100% on-device. Encrypted. Yours alone. Learn more at weaponvault.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://weaponvault.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://weaponvault.com/privacy

Screenshots

GunSafe App4 screens
Weapon Vault™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Weapon Vault™ at daily against GunSafe App's every 9 days. Weapon Vault™ also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. GunSafe App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year and Weapon Vault™ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GunSafe App ships an update every 9 days, Weapon Vault™ daily. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
GunSafe App versus Weapon Vault™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGunSafe AppWeapon Vault™
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert TumaIronkey Digital Holdings LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GunSafe App

Subscriptions1
  • Gun Safe App Premium$14.991 Year
2 purchases

Weapon Vault™

Subscriptions2
  • Weapon Vault Basic7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Weapon Vault Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month

Questions

Is GunSafe App free?
GunSafe App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weapon Vault™ free?
Weapon Vault™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GunSafe App or Weapon Vault™ have ads?
Neither GunSafe App nor Weapon Vault™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GunSafe App or Weapon Vault™?
GunSafe App ships an update every 9 days, and Weapon Vault™ daily. Most recently, GunSafe App was updated on October 16, 2026 and Weapon Vault™ on October 14, 2026.

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