# QuackIndex vs Blind Guide

The clearest difference is update cadence: Blind Guide at every 5 days against QuackIndex's fortnightly. QuackIndex's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QuackIndex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Blind Guide sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for QuackIndex against 5.0 for Blind Guide. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

QuackIndex ships an update fortnightly, Blind Guide every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuackIndex | Blind Guide |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quackindex/id6803187155/reviews) | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blind-guide/id6809900062/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 48 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christopher Frier](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792837394) | [Trailmark Operations](https://appshunter.io/developer/6809900064) |

## What reviewers say

### QuackIndex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quackindex/id6803187155)

This app consolidates weather, wind, water levels, terrain, and state regulations for duck hunting spots. It provides a daily QuackIndex score to help plan hunts based on various environmental factors and includes a journal for logging activity with AI analysis.

**Highlights:** Daily QuackIndex conditions score, Duck movement condition insights, Water and terrain data, State waterfowl regulations, AI-powered hunt journal analysis, Free U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service field-ID guide

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QuackIndex Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| QuackIndex Pro | $49.99 | per year |


### Blind Guide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blind-guide/id6809900062)

Log waterfowl hunts and analyze your success with automatic weather data. Get personalized forecasts and insights to improve your hunting strategy based on historical data and conditions.

**Highlights:** Log hunts with automatic weather data, Analyze harvest statistics, Predictive hunt forecasts, Blind performance analysis, Migration timing insights, CSV data export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blind Guide Pro, Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Blind Guide Pro, Annual | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuackIndex free?

QuackIndex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blind Guide free?

Blind Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, QuackIndex or Blind Guide?

QuackIndex and Blind Guide are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 7 ratings respectively.

### Do QuackIndex or Blind Guide have ads?

Neither QuackIndex nor Blind Guide shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, QuackIndex or Blind Guide?

QuackIndex ships an update fortnightly, and Blind Guide every 5 days. Most recently, QuackIndex was updated on October 31, 2026 and Blind Guide on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*