BadaBang vs ShootSmart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BadaBang
Experience a new way to enjoy airgun shooting. Compete against yourself or other players globally in this innovative sports simulation.
- Airgun shooting simulation
- Global player competition
- Personal best tracking
- Innovative gameplay
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Redefine your airgun shooting experience. Should not shooting airguns be fun? Try something really new, compete against yourself or other airgun shooters around the world.
ShootSmart
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ShootSmart is your range companion for scoring, timing, and improving your shooting — whether you’re training for competition or just chasing tighter groups. SCORE YOUR DRILLS THE SMART WAY Track hits by zone for IPSC/USPSA, bullseye, and simple targets, with automatic hit-factor, gross score, and run-time calculations. Log every string and drill so your progress is always in front of you. TIME YOUR SHOTS (PRO) The built-in shot timer uses your phone’s microphone to detect and time each shot — first-shot time, splits, and complete strings — with fixed or random start delays and par times, just like a dedicated range timer. SCORE FROM A PHOTO (PRO) Snap a picture of your target and ShootSmart helps place your hits, tallies the score by zone, and analyzes your group. Then it gives you plain-language coaching on what your grouping says about your fundamentals — and how to tighten it up — with guidance for both right- and left-handed shooters. BALLISTICS CALCULATOR (PRO) Calculate your zeroes, holdovers, DOPEs with a built in ballistic calculator. REVIEW AND IMPROVE Your History keeps every session, string, and score, with detail views and trends so you can see how you’re improving shot to shot and month to month. MANAGE YOUR DRILLS AND GEAR Build and save your own drills and systems (calibers and setups) and pull them up instantly at the range. FREE TO USE ShootSmart is free with ads. Upgrade to Pro for the shot timer, photo-based scoring and coaching, and an ad-free experience. ShootSmart is a training and scoring aid — always follow safe firearm handling and all applicable laws and range rules. Make every shot count. Download ShootSmart and start shooting smarter. Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ShootSmart Terms: https://schraedertechnologies.github.io/shootsmart-legal/terms.html ShootSmart Privacy: https://schraedertechnologies.github.io/shootsmart-legal/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BadaBang at none against ShootSmart's 3. BadaBang also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. ShootSmart sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BadaBang asks for nothing beyond the download.
BadaBang ships an update monthly, ShootSmart every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BadaBang | ShootSmart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Air Venturi | Schraeder Technologies |
In-app purchases
BadaBang
No in-app purchases
ShootSmart
- ShootSmart Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- ShootSmart Pro 3 Month$7.993 Months
- ShootSmart Pro Annual$24.991 Year
