Hornady Ballistics vs CTTC CommandIQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hornady Ballistics
Perform advanced ballistic calculations using Doppler radar-measured bullet drag coefficients. This app offers both 4DOF trajectory and BC-based calculators, along with a comprehensive ammunition library for precise shooting.
- Advanced 4DOF trajectory calculations
- Doppler radar measured bullet drag coefficient
- BC based calculator
- Ammunition library
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Hornady Ballistics features advanced 4DOF trajectory and ballistic calculations based on Doppler Radar measured bullet drag coefficient inputs. Also includes BC based calculator and ammo library
CTTC CommandIQ
Manage your smart home network with ease. Set up parental controls, create guest networks, and monitor connected devices and network usage. Run speed tests to ensure optimal performance.
- Parental controls
- Guest network setup
- Speed tests
- Connected device monitoring
- Network usage monitoring
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CTTC WiFi is a simplified way to control and view every aspect of your smart home network. From setting up parental controls, creating guest networks, and running speed tests, you are in charge. View all connected devices within your home and monitor network usage.
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Verdict
Hornady Ballistics and CTTC CommandIQ both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of CTTC CommandIQ's written reviews are positive against 40% of Hornady Ballistics's. CTTC CommandIQ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Hornady Ballistics's advantage is ratings volume (44K vs 8). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Hornady Ballistics sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. CTTC CommandIQ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Hornady Ballistics against 4.9 for CTTC CommandIQ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hornady Ballistics has 44K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of Hornady Ballistics's written reviews are positive against 100% of CTTC CommandIQ's.
Hornady Ballistics ships an update every 2 months, CTTC CommandIQ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hornady Ballistics | CTTC CommandIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (44K ratings) | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 44K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hornady | Central Texas |
Customer experience
Hornady Ballistics
CTTC CommandIQ
Bugs and requests
Hornady Ballistics
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch or during use
- Saved data not persisting or resetting
- Incorrect data being saved (e.g. wrong bullet weight)
- Navigation and UI elements not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Add more bullet and caliber options
- Allow customization of units (metric/imperial)
- Integrate with weather stations for automatic data input
- Ability to save and export range cards
CTTC CommandIQ
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hornady Ballistics
- Multi Hud$0.99
- Range Cards$0.99
- Group Analysis$4.99
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- Moving Target$4.99
CTTC CommandIQ
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hornady Ballistics free?
Is CTTC CommandIQ free?
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