# GUNTRACK vs Shot Timer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GUNTRACK at 80% against Shot Timer's 22%. GUNTRACK also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.1). Shot Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GUNTRACK sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shot Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GUNTRACK holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 160 and 457 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of GUNTRACK's written reviews are positive against 22% of Shot Timer's.

GUNTRACK ships an update every 3 weeks, Shot Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GUNTRACK | Shot Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (160 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guntrack/id1436894227/reviews)** | [4.1 (457 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-timer-range-trainer/id1566003865/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 160 | **457** |
| Positive reviews | **79.7% of reviews** | 22.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 68 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [INLANDLIGHT LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436894226) | [Daniel Yaakob](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538646536) |

## What reviewers say

### GUNTRACK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guntrack/id1436894227)

Securely store and manage all your firearm records, including details on firearms, accessories, ammo, and maintenance history. Access your encrypted data from any device, anytime, even if you lose your phone. Protect your investment and simplify insurance claims.

**Highlights:** Secure firearm record storage, Real-time tracking of firearms, accessories, and ammo, Detailed maintenance and shooting activity logs, Image storage for firearms and targets, Total investment tracking, 256-bit encryption and SSL security, Accessible from any device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full featured version. | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- ✅ Great for tracking firearms and inventory
- 💡 Comprehensive record keeping
- 💰 Tracks investment value
- 📸 Allows photo uploads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy at times
- 🔄 Sync issues between mobile and desktop
- 📉 Poor image quality
- ❓ Unclear free vs. paid features initially
- 🐌 Slow loading times

**Reported bugs**

- Custom caliber field not working
- App occasionally glitches and kicks user back
- Pictures of long rifles and shotguns are cut off in list view
- Screen won't rotate on iPad with keyboard
- App not loading (spinning wheel)

**Requested features**

- Add a 'Suppressor' category
- Bulk add pictures
- Add more picture slots (more than 3)
- Add a field for current market value
- Add a 'where purchased' field


### Shot Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-timer-range-trainer/id1566003865)

Enhance your shooting practice with a customizable timer and personalized coaching tips. Track your progress by attaching photos to drill history and set specific goals for each session.

**Highlights:** Multiple drill types, Personalized coaching tips, Attach photos to drill history, Adjustable timer settings, Set par time goals, Microphone sensitivity adjustment

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Shot pick up
- 👍 Good app for dry fire practice
- 👍 Decent basic training tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't register shots in dry fire or live fire
- 🐛 Unreliable, inconsistent shot detection
- 🔇 Low sound volume, can't be adjusted
- 🔇 Volume automatically turns down during use
- 🔒 Limited functionality even in premium version

**Reported bugs**

- Registers unholstering as a shot
- Randomly registers shots even in silent environments
- Countdown timer doesn't work as expected

**Requested features**

- Add support for Bluetooth hearing protection
- Allow timing of multiple shots and strings
- Add more customizable drill options
- Improve accuracy and consistency of shot detection


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GUNTRACK free?

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

### Is Shot Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GUNTRACK or Shot Timer?

GUNTRACK is rated higher. GUNTRACK averages 4.3 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while Shot Timer averages 4.1 from 457 ratings.

### Do GUNTRACK or Shot Timer have ads?

Neither GUNTRACK nor Shot Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GUNTRACK or Shot Timer?

GUNTRACK ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shot Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, GUNTRACK was updated on November 11, 2026 and Shot Timer on November 3, 2026.

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