NockPoint vs Arrow Count
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NockPoint
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NockPoint is the all-in-one training, scoring, and analysis companion built for serious archers — from your first Vegas 300 to your next podium. Score any round, plot every arrow, and watch your numbers climb. Whether you shoot target, 3D, field, or bowhunt, NockPoint turns every session into data you can actually use. PLOT EVERY ARROW Tap your shots onto a true-to-scale target face and watch your group form in real time. Get instant feedback on grouping, drift, and consistency — arrow by arrow. SCORE 49 ROUNDS, 10 ORGANIZATIONS Vegas, World Archery, NFAA, ASA, IBO, USA Archery and more — preloaded and ready. A smart, color-coded keypad adapts to whatever round you're shooting, or build your own custom round. ANALYTICS THAT MEAN SOMETHING Score trends, precision heatmaps, equipment breakdowns, and personal bests — updated the moment you finish an end. See exactly where your points are going and what's costing you Xs. NEVER GUESS A SIGHT MARK Store marks for every bow and let the Sight Advisor interpolate the setting for any distance in between. Your tape, dialed. TRAIN WITH PURPOSE Daily arrow-count goals, streaks, and a training journal keep you accountable between competitions. Show up every day and watch it compound. GO HEAD-TO-HEAD Race a friend in a live head-to-head matchup, or chase your own personal best with Ghost scoring that shoots alongside you. BUILT FOR YOUR WHOLE KIT Track every bow and arrow build — draw weight, spine, point weight, fletching and more — plus gear-health reminders so nothing fails on the line. PRO FEATURES - Advanced analytics, heatmaps & equipment breakdowns - Apple Watch scoring — score whole rounds from your wrist - Live heart rate from Polar sensors - PDF & CSV exports with official-style scorecards - Coach tools & live session sharing - Unlimited session history One-time unlock. No subscription. Nock. Aim. Track. Repeat.
Arrow Count
Automatically track archery shots and training volume using your Apple Watch. View session history, shot timing, and progress towards goals on both your watch and iPhone. Offers detailed insights into your archery practice without manual recording.
- Automatic arrow shot detection
- Shot timing analysis
- Apple Health integration
- Weekly volume goal tracking
- Session history on iPhone
- Watch-based recent session summary
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Use your Apple Watch to automatically count the number of arrows shot in a session and view recent history right on your watch. No more manual recording with a tally counter. The iPhone app lets you keep track of your training volume and compare shot timing across sessions. -Uses accelerometer data to detect and record the number of shots and the shot time (time from raise of bow arm to release) -Sessions are saved in Apple Health with heart rate and calories. -A summary of recent sessions is available to view from the watch and a full history can be viewed on the iPhone App. -Charts on the watch show the volume for the last 7 days and the activity view includes a chart of the individual shot times. -Set your weekly volume goal and track progress against it -Compare this month to last month Try before you buy! Start as many sessions as you like until you have tracked a total of 100 arrows. Upgrade to the full version for unlimited shot recording - cheaper than a tally counter and with much more functionality. One time purchase only - no subscriptions! Instructions for use --------------------- -Wear the watch on the arm you hold your bow with and set this in settings (e.g usually left arm for a right handed archer) -Start an activity. Shoot a few shots and check that it is recording arrows. -Should work with default settings but the sensitivity can be adjusted by swiping to the right in the activity. If shots are not being counted try lowering the G value on the sensitivity page. -Recent activities can be seen in the history view accessed from the button on the first page (This may take a few seconds to load on the first run). Please note: - requires watchOS 10.6 or later. - requires the arm to be raised and steady to start the shot detection. Downhill shots (e.g. on a field course) may not be registered.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NockPoint at 14.0 against Arrow Count's 17.6. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. NockPoint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Arrow Count sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | NockPoint | Arrow Count |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dylan Burrough | Matthew Gray |
In-app purchases
NockPoint
- Nock Point Pro - Lifetime Access$14.99
Arrow Count
- Full Access$2.99









