# HuntStand vs SPYPOINT

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SPYPOINT at none against HuntStand's 10. HuntStand's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (37% vs 23%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HuntStand sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. SPYPOINT asks for nothing beyond the download.

HuntStand holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59K and 41K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of HuntStand's written reviews are positive against 23% of SPYPOINT's.

HuntStand ships an update every 3 weeks, SPYPOINT fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | HuntStand | SPYPOINT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (59K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huntstand-gps-maps-and-tools/id778772892/reviews)** | [4.3 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spypoint/id1074343060/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **59K** | 41K |
| Positive reviews | **37.0% of reviews** | 23.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#7** | #99 |
| Size | 234 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GSM Outdoors](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813997223) | [9138-4529 Quebec Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/973151280) |

## What reviewers say

### HuntStand

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huntstand-gps-maps-and-tools/id778772892)

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Grossing · Sports, #67 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

This app provides hunters with nationwide property lines, advanced game forecasts, and GPS mapping tools. It helps users scout, navigate, and manage land for a better hunting experience. Offers free basic features and premium subscription tiers for enhanced capabilities.

**Highlights:** Nationwide property lines and boundaries, 15-day advanced game activity forecasts, Monthly satellite imagery with historical data, Group hunt area sharing, GPS mapping and location tracking, Digital rangefinder

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad-Free Version | $5.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Parcels | $11.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Parcels | $19.99 | per year |
| HuntStand Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| HuntStand Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro | $34.99 | per year |
| HuntStand Pro Whitetail | $69.99 | per year |
| Buy Huntstand Ultimate | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Useful for hunting and other outdoor activities
- 🗺️ Accurate maps and property lines
- 💡 Helpful wind direction and weather features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with app stability and functionality after updates
- 🔍 Limited coverage and information for Canada
- 💰 Perceived as a money grab with paid upgrades
- 🤯 Complicated and unintuitive user interface after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Tracking lines turning into straight lines
- Saved data and maps disappearing after updates
- App crashing or not loading properly
- Incorrect or outdated property information

**Requested features**

- Ability to navigate to waypoints
- More customizable map icons and layers
- Improved offline map downloads and usage
- Better sync and data preservation across updates


### SPYPOINT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spypoint/id1074343060)

**Currently charting:** #99 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Manage your trail cameras and receive photos and videos directly on your mobile device. Activate cameras, view maps and weather, check status, and sort images with AI technology. Offers a free transmission plan with options to upgrade for more data.

**Highlights:** Receive photos and videos from trail cameras, Activate and manage cameras remotely, View customizable maps and weather, Check camera status (signal, battery, storage), Sort photos with AI species tagging, Share camera feeds with others, Request on-demand photos/videos

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Decent camera
- 👍 Pretty solid
- 👍 Best app ever
- 👍 Great app and great cameras
- 👍 Worth the money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Terrible app experience
- 🐛 Deletes unselected photos
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Software falls short
- 🐛 App changes cause issues

**Reported bugs**

- App frequently deletes wrong photos
- Old photos not showing in app
- App gets stuck in 'connecting' state
- App only works in portrait on iPad
- Camera GPS not updating accurately

**Requested features**

- Add ability to change plans within app
- Add remote trigger option
- Add 'select all' button for photos
- Add ability to turn camera on/off remotely


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HuntStand free?

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

### Is SPYPOINT free?

SPYPOINT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HuntStand or SPYPOINT?

HuntStand is rated higher. HuntStand averages 4.6 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while SPYPOINT averages 4.3 from 41K ratings.

### Do HuntStand or SPYPOINT have ads?

Neither HuntStand nor SPYPOINT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HuntStand or SPYPOINT?

HuntStand ships an update every 3 weeks, and SPYPOINT fortnightly. Most recently, HuntStand was updated on November 11, 2026 and SPYPOINT on November 11, 2026.

### Which is more popular, HuntStand or SPYPOINT?

HuntStand currently peaks at #7 in the App Store charts, and SPYPOINT at #99. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*
