Quartermaster vs MESBG Game Logger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quartermaster
Manage your tabletop miniature armies and forces with this app. Draft new army ideas, organize your existing miniatures, and prepare for game time. Supports a growing list of popular tabletop miniature games with community-created templates.
- Army and force management
- Draft new army ideas
- Organize miniatures
- Community-created game systems
- Create and edit factions
- Printable lists and card grids
- Cross-device syncing
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Quartermaster is the management app for tabletop miniature games that knows how to play nice. As a wargamer, you're constantly thinking about new ways to assemble an army, force, or squadron for your favorite miniature games. Now you’ll be ready to draft your ideas whenever inspiration strikes. And when gaming time comes, you’ll have all your miniatures in order. No more loose pages and scribbled notes! Quartermaster uses game systems and faction templates created by a community of wargamers just like you. You can create and edit your own factions right in the app. The list of community-created games for Quartermaster continues to grow, and currently includes the following tabletop miniature games: - Warhammer: The Old World - Horus Heresy (all editions) - Necromunda - Warhammer Fantasy Battles - Warhammer 40,000 (2nd and 3rd Edition) - Trench Crusade - and more! Quartermaster is constantly evolving to bring you the latest technologies and the best user experience. - iCloud automatically syncs your drafts across your devices. - Share your drafts with your friends (and opponents!) by AirDrop, social media, email, or message. - Prepare a detailed list or card grid for printing. Play nice. Use Quartermaster.
MESBG Game Logger
Log the details of your MESBG games, including heroes and scenario scores. View hero profiles and special abilities. A subscription unlocks performance metrics.
- Log game details
- Track user and opponent heroes
- Record scenario scores
- View hero profile stats
- Analyze special abilities
- Unlock performance metrics (subscription)
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Save the details of your MESBG games including: • User & Opponent Heros • Scenario score View hero profile stats and details of special abilities. All users can load saved games but a subscription is required to view performance metrics https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quartermaster at 64% against MESBG Game Logger's 0%. Quartermaster also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). MESBG Game Logger's advantage is price (Free vs $7.99) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On 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
MESBG Game Logger is free to download; Quartermaster costs $7.99 up front. MESBG Game Logger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Quartermaster asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quartermaster holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quartermaster has 367 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Quartermaster's written reviews are positive against 0% of MESBG Game Logger's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quartermaster | MESBG Game Logger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (367 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 367 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #127 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sean Rogers | Beautifuldonkey Productions LLC |
Customer experience
Quartermaster
MESBG Game Logger
Bugs and requests
Quartermaster
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes when adding or editing tallies
- Lists and templates randomly deleted
- Faction data disappears on app close
- Only allows one faction at a time
- Cannot add multiple weapons to single units
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- Import failed errors for templates
- Slow interface and list loading
- Parentheses in list names cause deletion
- Cannot share lists via messaging apps
- Formation editing not possible after initial setup
- Incorrect point calculations
- Necromunda faction files not saving
Requested features
12 requests- Comprehensive user guide and tutorial videos
- Weapon and equipment profile displays
- List legality validation system
- In-game tracking aids (casualties, points destroyed)
- Rules and banners summary pages
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- Image/picture support for units
- Faction-specific item organization
- Army percentage calculations during building
- Copy and duplicate list functionality
- List publication/roster format export
- Better formation editing capabilities
- Unit renaming functionality
MESBG Game Logger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Quartermaster
No in-app purchases
MESBG Game Logger
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Annual$9.991 Year
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