Comparison

Shootwatch vs Shotgun Timer

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

Head to head
About

Shootwatch

This app offers audible instructions for all ISSF shooting events, mimicking a Range Officer's guidance. It's ideal for solo practice and coach support, helping shooters enhance performance skills during competitions. Users can also create custom events for training or competition formats.

Highlights
  • Audible instructions for ISSF rifle and pistol events
  • Timed commands following official ISSF rules
  • Option to skip commands forward
  • Create custom competition or training events
  • Multi-language support for commands
Features
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Shootwatch provides you with audible instructions for all ISSF shooting events, plus you have the option to create your own event. With this app you will feel as if a Range Officer was right there with you. It is a good tool for shooters who practice alone, and it is also great support for coaches. Users will be able to improve their performance skills in the time frame of competitions. The app features are: • Audible instructions for all ISSF rifle and pistol events—including finals—along with timed commands and the option to skip forward when needed. • Timings and commands strictly following the official ISSF rules. • Option to create custom events for either a competition format or training program. • Languages available for the commands: English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish (note: the language for the commands is independent from the language of the app)

About

Shotgun Timer

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Shotgun Timer is a simple application to control the preparation time limit of the shooters.

Screenshots

Shootwatch4 screens
Shotgun Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Shotgun Timer at Free against Shootwatch's $1.99. Shootwatch's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Shotgun Timer is free to download; Shootwatch costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shootwatch ships an update every 6 weeks, Shotgun Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shootwatch versus Shotgun Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShootwatchShotgun Timer
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick HertzogMichal Gabryelski

In-app purchases

None

Shootwatch

No in-app purchases

None

Shotgun Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shootwatch free?
Shootwatch costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shotgun Timer free?
Shotgun Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shootwatch or Shotgun Timer have ads?
Neither Shootwatch nor Shotgun Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shootwatch or Shotgun Timer?
Shootwatch ships an update every 6 weeks, and Shotgun Timer every 3 months. Most recently, Shootwatch was updated on September 12, 2026 and Shotgun Timer on May 17, 2026.

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