# BSB Timing — Archery Timing Light

> Archery Timing Light (iPhone/iPad app by BogenSport Bietigheim e.V..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bsb-timing/id6797895530 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [BogenSport Bietigheim e.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1698290302)
- Category: Sports, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.5 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-08-07
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bsb-timing/id6797895530/reviews.md

## What is BSB Timing?

BSB Timing is the digital traffic-light timing system for archery competitions following World Archery rules – developed for BogenSport Bietigheim e.V.

Features:

Configurable rounds, ends, and arrows per end – including unlimited rounds (until manually stopped)
Freely adjustable preparation and shooting time, in 5-second increments
Automatic yellow warning before shooting time runs out
AB and AB/CD group modes with correct rotation, including manual correction of the starting group
Early advance to the next group or to "collect arrows"
Standalone follow-up shooting mode with selectable arrow count
Instant abort straight back to the start screen
Optimized for portrait and landscape on iPhone and iPad
Screen stays awake during an active competition
Full Apple Watch remote control: start, pause, abort, advance, follow-up shooting (including arrow count) – all from your wrist
German and English, follows system language automatically

This app is used exclusively for timing archery competitions and does not collect any user data.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2.1 — 2026-08-25

Completely redesigned start screen

New STOP start screen with an overview at a glance: selected preset, ends, arrows per end, group mode, and starting group
Settings now accessible via the gear icon, with the info page linked from there
AB/CD starting group can be switched directly on the start screen – handy for correcting the order after an abort
Unlimited number of rounds (∞) possible, until manually stopped

More control during the competition

New "Abort" button: stops immediately and jumps straight back to the start screen, no intermediate step
New "Continue" button: ends the current shooting time early (to the next group or to "collect arrows") – handy when all arrows are shot before time runs out
Shooting time can now be adjusted in 5-second increments

New follow-up shooting mode

Standalone sequence for individual follow-up arrows with a selectable arrow count (1–6)
Shows the calculated total time live
Follow-up time per arrow configurable in settings

Layout & usability

Time and status now fill the screen optimally, in both portrait and landscape
Screen stays awake during an active competition (no automatic lock)
Current time visible in landscape mode

Completely redesigned Apple Watch app

Now uses the full screen: large, easy-to-read display of time, group, and status
Tapping switches to a button view with all relevant actions – hides itself automatically afterward
All functions remote-controllable: start, pause, abort, advance, AB/CD toggle, follow-up shooting including arrow count selection, "back to start"
Significantly more reliable connection between iPhone and Watch, including automatic reconnect

### 1.2 — 2026-08-18

Completely redesigned start screen

New STOP start screen with an overview at a glance: selected preset, ends, arrows per end, group mode, and starting group
Settings now accessible via the gear icon, with the info page linked from there
AB/CD starting group can be switched directly on the start screen – handy for correcting the order after an abort
Unlimited number of rounds (∞) possible, until manually stopped

More control during the competition

New "Abort" button: stops immediately and jumps straight back to the start screen, no intermediate step
New "Continue" button: ends the current shooting time early (to the next group or to "collect arrows") – handy when all arrows are shot before time runs out
Shooting time can now be adjusted in 5-second increments

New follow-up shooting mode

Standalone sequence for individual follow-up arrows with a selectable arrow count (1–6)
Shows the calculated total time live
Follow-up time per arrow configurable in settings

Layout & usability

Time and status now fill the screen optimally, in both portrait and landscape
Screen stays awake during an active competition (no automatic lock)
Current time visible in landscape mode

Completely redesigned Apple Watch app

Now uses the full screen: large, easy-to-read display of time, group, and status
Tapping switches to a button view with all relevant actions – hides itself automatically afterward
All functions remote-controllable: start, pause, abort, advance, AB/CD toggle, follow-up shooting including arrow count selection, "back to start"
Significantly more reliable connection between iPhone and Watch, including automatic reconnect

### 1.1 — 2026-08-07

No release notes.

## More apps by BogenSport Bietigheim e.V.

- [BogenSport Bietigheim](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bogensport-bietigheim/id6451438779)
- [BSB Score](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bsb-score/id6797194433)
- [BSB Mirror](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bsb-mirror/id6800289972)

All apps by BogenSport Bietigheim e.V.: https://appshunter.io/developer/1698290302

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