Comparison

Quartermaster vs ListForge

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

ListForge

Create and manage lists for tabletop wargames with an intuitive, minimalist interface. Features smart calculations, validation, and customizable organization. Supports dark mode and comprehensive export options.

Highlights
  • Intuitive list organization
  • Customizable folders
  • Clean, distraction-free interface
  • Smart unit defaults calculations
  • Validation
  • Comprehensive export options
  • Dark mode optimization
Features
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ListForge is an intuitive listbuilding app for tabletop wargames with a focus on UI and innovative features such as: hobby tracking, match tracking, built-in mathhammer, interactive list sharing, unit/list notes, and more. Our app features: 1. UI-focused list building with unit browser, smart wargear defaults, notes, and counters 2. In-game view with unit stats, army rules, color-coded stratagems, and a VS mode for opponents 3. Live game tracker, advanced battle log, and match history stats 4. Built-in mathhammer with auto-loaded weapons, deep modifiers, rerolls, Monte Carlo simulations, and custom defensive targets 5. Hobby tracker for build and paint progress across your collection 6. Sharing and community: text, PDF, and web view exports, public profiles, and a community feed

Screenshots

Quartermaster4 screens
ListForge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ListForge at Free against Quartermaster's $7.99. ListForge also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (74% vs 64%). Quartermaster's advantage is ratings volume (367 vs 56). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ListForge is free to download; Quartermaster costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Quartermaster against 4.6 for ListForge. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quartermaster has 367 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Quartermaster's written reviews are positive against 74% of ListForge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quartermaster ships an update every 3 weeks, ListForge every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Quartermaster versus ListForge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuartermasterListForge
Price$7.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (367 ratings)4.6 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews74.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings367 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB43 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSean RogersBryce Merrill

Customer experience

Quartermaster

All ratings367 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%

ListForge

All ratings56 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral7.4%
Negative18.5%

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

ListForge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Quartermaster

No in-app purchases

None

ListForge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quartermaster free?
Quartermaster costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ListForge free?
ListForge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quartermaster or ListForge?
Quartermaster and ListForge are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 367 and 56 ratings respectively.
Do Quartermaster or ListForge have ads?
Neither Quartermaster nor ListForge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quartermaster or ListForge?
Quartermaster ships an update every 3 weeks, and ListForge every 4 days. Most recently, Quartermaster was updated on September 21, 2026 and ListForge on September 20, 2026.

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