Trainshot vs PulseAim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trainshot
This app connects to a smart electronic scoring system to track where shots hit on a target. It provides real-time feedback to your device, measuring reaction times and supporting various shooting drill modes.
- Real-time shot zone detection
- Reaction time measurement
- Supports up to 5 target zones
- Single target drills
- Free shooting mode
- Multi-target drills
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Trainshot is a smart electronic scoring system with the ability to detect which zone of the target was shot. This result is sent in real time to your smartphone or tablet. System is capable to watch up to 5 zones of the target. Trainshot can measure time of shooter reaction. Available modes 1. Single target drills 2. Free Shooting 3. Multi Target drills
PulseAim
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PulseAim transforms paper targets into real-time performance data. PulseAim is a portable, camera-based target scoring system designed for shooters who want instant feedback, objective scoring, and measurable progress—without changing how they shoot or permanently installing equipment. Set up in minutes. Shoot as usual. See results instantly. What PulseAim Does Real-time shot detection & scoring on paper targets Automatic score calculation (bullseye, rings, hit zones) Shot-by-shot visualization with precise impact location Grouping and consistency analysis Session history to track improvement over time No walking downrange. No manual scoring. No guessing. Designed for Real Training PulseAim is built for: Live-fire practice Instructor-led coaching Remote training and verification Local or online competitions Personal skill tracking It works with your existing firearms, targets, and range workflow. Portable by Design Unlike fixed range systems, PulseAim is: Lightweight and fully portable Non-permanent (no installation required) Usable at indoor or outdoor ranges Easy to deploy for classes, events, or travel Data That Actually Matters PulseAim focuses on clarity, not clutter: See where shots land See how tight your groups are See how performance changes over time It turns paper targets into actionable training data. Who It’s For Recreational shooters Competitive shooters Firearm instructors & coaches Ranges running classes or leagues Anyone serious about improving accuracy efficiently Why PulseAim Most training tools either show video or numbers. PulseAim connects visual proof with real scoring data—in real time. Train with confidence. Validate progress. Spend ammo wisely.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Trainshot at 9.0 against PulseAim's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trainshot ships an update monthly, PulseAim every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trainshot | PulseAim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Trainshot s.r.o. | Pulse Frontier, Inc |
In-app purchases
Trainshot
No in-app purchases
PulseAim
No in-app purchases
