AnemoTracker vs RangeHound Ballistics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AnemoTracker
This app connects to a Bluetooth anemometer to display true and apparent wind data on your smartphone. It allows users to save their sailing or wind sports tracks with integrated wind measurements. Continued GPS use may impact battery life.
- Bluetooth anemometer connection
- True Wind display
- Apparent Wind display
- Track saving with wind data
- GPS integration
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A Wind Instrument in your Smartphone Connect to your bluetooth anemometer (calypsoinstruments.com) and get True Wind and Apparent Wind. Save your tracks with wind data. Continued use of GPS running in the background can lower battery life.
RangeHound Ballistics
This app provides real-time ballistic solutions for long-range shooters. It allows users to create rifle profiles, save environmental data, and receive live wind and elevation corrections. Features include modes for single shots, data refinement, and multi-target courses, all accessible offline.
- Create rifle profiles with load data
- Save environmental conditions
- Live elevation and wind corrections
- Bench mode for single shots
- Truing mode for data refinement
- Stage mode for multi-target courses
- Offline data access
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RangeHound Ballistics is built for practical long-range shooters who need fast, reliable firing solutions in the field. Create rifle profiles with complete load data, save environment conditions, and get live elevation and wind corrections in MIL or MOA. Use Bench mode for quick single-shot solutions, Truing mode to refine your rifle data, and Stage mode to manage multi-target courses with wind-aware corrections. All primary shot data is stored locally on your device for quick access and offline use. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RangeHound Ballistics at 100% against AnemoTracker's 17%. AnemoTracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, 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
Both are free to download. RangeHound Ballistics sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. AnemoTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
AnemoTracker ships an update every 3 weeks, RangeHound Ballistics every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AnemoTracker | RangeHound Ballistics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Calypso Instruments | Ray Mackelson |
Customer experience
AnemoTracker
RangeHound Ballistics
In-app purchases
AnemoTracker
No in-app purchases
RangeHound Ballistics
- Ballistic Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Ballistic Pro$22.99
Questions
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