# LaserHIT vs Ballistics Report

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ballistics Report at every 10 days against LaserHIT's every 5 weeks. Ballistics Report also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 60%). LaserHIT's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LaserHIT sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Ballistics Report sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for LaserHIT against 4.2 for Ballistics Report. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 262 and 343 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of LaserHIT's written reviews are positive against 78% of Ballistics Report's.

LaserHIT ships an update every 5 weeks, Ballistics Report every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LaserHIT | Ballistics Report |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (262 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laserhit/id1216561372/reviews)** | [4.2 (343 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballistics-report/id1635463237/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 262 | **343** |
| Positive reviews | 59.7% of reviews | **78.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 258 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [LaserHIT LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1215095413) | [Favasian Products](https://appshunter.io/developer/360392357) |

## What reviewers say

### LaserHIT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laserhit/id1216561372)

This app enhances dry-fire laser training for shooters of all levels. It offers realistic ballistics simulation, precise shot measurement, and high-speed hit detection. Practice with handguns or rifles at extended ranges, with results displayed in various units.

**Highlights:** Realistic DOPE-based ballistics simulation, Extended long-range practice (up to 1 mile), Results in real units (inch, cm, MOA, MIL), Sub 0.1 MOA instrumental precision, High-speed hit registration (600 RPM), Screen mirroring for real-time viewing, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FREE TARGET PRACTICE | Free | one-time |
| BLACK STEEL PRACTICE | Free | one-time |
| 1 Day Pro Access | $0.99 | one-time |
| TOP SCORE PRACTICE | $9.99 | one-time |
| QUICK HIT PRACTICE | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30 Days Pro Access | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great training tool
- 🚀 Accurate practice
- 👍 Easy setup
- 👍 Fun to use
- 💡 Saves ammo costs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 High monthly subscription cost
- 💰 More features behind paywall
- 🐛 Cannot minimize or close program
- 🐛 Tricky phone setup
- 🐛 Lighting can be an issue

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot minimize or close the program
- Update ruined the app
- Settings distance from gun site doesn't make sense
- App no longer allows use of own target
- App gets hung up trying to find reload mark

**Requested features**

- More features included with base purchase
- Ability to minimize or close the program
- Save history instead of screenshots
- Android version to match iOS
- Ability to use own targets


### Ballistics Report

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballistics-report/id1635463237)

Measure and track shooting accuracy using your iPhone camera, replacing physical tools. Get instant feedback, detailed analytics, and insights into your progress with various firearms and techniques. Plan training and set goals to improve your performance.

**Highlights:** Ballistics Cam for automatic shot group measurement, Digital range journal with target photos and notes, 100+ actionable shooting accuracy insights, Infinite Zero for precise optic adjustments, Dry fire and live fire goal setting, Training plans and shooting challenges

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $10.99 | per month |
| Limited Time Offer: Monthly | $10.99 | per month |
| Limited Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Limited Time Offer: Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Limited Time Free Offer | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Semi-Annual | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Triple Up | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $10.99 | one-time |
| Stockpile Reserve | $124.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for tracking progress
- 👍 Helps improve accuracy
- 👍 Good for beginners and advanced users
- 👍 Monthly challenges are fun
- 👍 Excellent developer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Calibration issues
- 🐛 App gets stuck
- 🐛 Targets don't print
- 🐛 Requires purchase to activate
- 🐛 Missing caliber options

**Reported bugs**

- Target scan gets stuck in calibration
- App gets stuck in calibration
- Targets don't print
- Missing uncommon caliber options

**Requested features**

- Add "miss" recordings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LaserHIT free?

LaserHIT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ballistics Report free?

Ballistics Report is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LaserHIT or Ballistics Report?

LaserHIT is rated higher. LaserHIT averages 4.3 out of 5 from 262 ratings, while Ballistics Report averages 4.2 from 343 ratings.

### Do LaserHIT or Ballistics Report have ads?

Neither LaserHIT nor Ballistics Report shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LaserHIT or Ballistics Report?

LaserHIT ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ballistics Report every 10 days. Most recently, LaserHIT was updated on September 18, 2026 and Ballistics Report on September 26, 2026.

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