Comparison

SwiftRange vs ReloadVault

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

Head to head
About

SwiftRange

Features
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SwiftRange is a powerful ballistic calculator designed for precision shooting. It connects to a number of wireless rangefinders and instantly computes holdover, windage, and point of impact based on real time distance and environmental data.

About

ReloadVault

This app serves as an offline reloading logbook for firearm enthusiasts. It allows users to meticulously record load recipes, batch details, chronograph data, and inventory, with options for exporting data in various formats. It also includes helpful ballistic calculation tools.

Highlights
  • Offline reloading logbook
  • Batch and chronograph data logging
  • Inventory management
  • Ballistic calculation tools
  • Data export options
  • Load development charting
Features
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Never lose a load again. ReloadVault is a 100% offline reloading logbook for iPhone. No account. No cloud. No subscription. Every load, batch, chronograph string, group, and target photo stays on your device — and exports anytime to a single backup file, CSV, or printable pages you own forever. YOUR LOGBOOK • Everything about a load in one place: recipe, batches, range results, best group, and best SD • Chronograph stats (average, extreme spread, standard deviation) computed as you type — or paste a whole string of velocities from your Garmin Xero, LabRadar, or MagnetoSpeed export and every shot is added at once • Group size in inches and MOA, with distance, temperature, humidity, wind, and a target photo • Inventory that deducts itself when you log a batch; one tap returns brass and counts the firing • Per-round cost from your real component prices, and savings versus factory ammo • 100+ built-in cartridges, from .17 Hornet to .50 BMG, plus your own LOAD DEVELOPMENT, CHARTED Loads that share a cartridge, bullet, and powder are grouped into a ladder. ReloadVault plots your measured velocity (with SD bars) and your best group against charge weight, and every load with two or more chronographed sessions shows a velocity trend. It charts what you recorded — it never proposes a charge. AMMO BOX LABELS Print any batch as a 4×2 in label: load, bullet, powder and charge, primer, brass, COAL, firearm, date loaded, and count. Fits Avery 5163-compatible sheets, or one per page for label printers. BENCH TOOLS • Bullet stability and twist rate — will this bullet stabilize in your barrel? • Free recoil energy, to compare what two loads will actually feel like • Muzzle energy, momentum, sectional density, ballistic coefficient • Case capacity and load density from your own water-weight measurement • Charge ladder planner that spaces out a work-up between the starting and maximum charge in your own manual Every tool names the published formula it uses, on screen. None of them produce, adjust, or recommend a powder charge. YOUR REFERENCE LIBRARY Load-data publishers require written permission before their data can ship inside an app, so ReloadVault starts with an empty library rather than unlicensed or invented numbers. Build your own from the manuals you already own — every row keeps its source citation and is searchable by cartridge, bullet weight, and powder. Rows you enter are always fully visible, on every tier. YOUR DATA IS YOURS One-tap backup of everything, photos included. Email it to yourself, drop it in Files, keep it forever. Backup, restore, and CSV export are free on every tier — we never hold your data hostage. FREE: full logging for 2 firearms and 5 loads, every bench tool, inventory, range log, and all exports. RELOADVAULT PRO ($14.99 one time — not a subscription): unlimited firearms, loads, and inventory; load development charts; printable box labels; the complete charge ladder planner; and PDF export. Handloading ammunition is inherently dangerous. ReloadVault is a personal record-keeping tool, not a reloading manual, and nothing in it is advice. Always verify every value against current manufacturer published data, start at the published starting charge, and work up carefully. ReloadVault is an independent app, not affiliated with or endorsed by any powder, bullet, or firearm manufacturer.

Screenshots

SwiftRange2 screens
ReloadVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SwiftRange at none against ReloadVault's 1. SwiftRange also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. ReloadVault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SwiftRange asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SwiftRange versus ReloadVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwiftRangeReloadVault
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperImmersive Optics LimitedTOBY M BERGER

In-app purchases

None

SwiftRange

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ReloadVault

One-time1
  • ReloadVault Pro$14.99

Questions

Is SwiftRange free?
SwiftRange is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ReloadVault free?
ReloadVault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SwiftRange or ReloadVault have ads?
Neither SwiftRange nor ReloadVault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SwiftRange or ReloadVault?
SwiftRange ships an update monthly, and ReloadVault monthly. Most recently, SwiftRange was updated on October 5, 2026 and ReloadVault on October 6, 2026.

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