MSUES Deer Aging vs TreeSnap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MSUES Deer Aging
Learn to estimate the age of deer using their teeth. This app provides step-by-step guidance for analyzing jawbones and teeth wear, applicable to both live and harvested animals.
- Deer aging criteria
- Live and dead deer aging
- Jawbone extraction guidance
- Teeth replacement and wear analysis
- Step-by-step instructions
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Aging criteria for live and dead deer. Criteria to estimate age of deer prior to harvest. Step-by-step guidance for extracting deer jawbone. Instructions and examples of aging deer by teeth replacement and wear.
TreeSnap
Contribute to vital tree research by identifying and tagging healthy trees in your area. Your data helps scientists study genetic diversity and develop better tree breeding programs to combat invasive diseases and pests.
- Identify and tag trees
- Contribute to scientific research
- Support forest health initiatives
- Locate trees for genetic studies
- Aid tree breeding programs
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Help Our Nation’s Trees! Invasive diseases and pests threaten the health of America’s forests. Scientists are working to understand what allows some individual trees to survive, but they need to find healthy, resilient trees in the forest to study. That’s where concerned foresters, landowners, and citizens (you!) can help. Tag trees you find in your community, on your property, or out in the wild using TreeSnap! Scientists will use the data you collect to locate trees for research projects like studying the genetic diversity of tree species and building better tree breeding programs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TreeSnap at every 3 weeks against MSUES Deer Aging's every 89 months. TreeSnap also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 3). MSUES Deer Aging's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MSUES Deer Aging holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TreeSnap has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
MSUES Deer Aging ships an update every 89 months, TreeSnap every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MSUES Deer Aging | TreeSnap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 89 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mississippi State University Extension Service | University of Tennessee |
Customer experience
MSUES Deer Aging
TreeSnap
In-app purchases
MSUES Deer Aging
No in-app purchases
TreeSnap
No in-app purchases
