Comparison

ShootingPlus V3 vs BeatCycle

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ShootingPlus V3

This tool allows you to connect Bluetooth keyboards, mice, and gamepads to your iOS devices. It provides specific instructions for pairing different types of controllers to ensure seamless integration for gaming and productivity.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth gamepad connection
  • Bluetooth keyboard connection
  • Bluetooth mouse connection
  • iOS mode switching
  • Troubleshooting guidance
Features
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ShootingPlus V3 gamepad, Keyboard & Mouse converter Bluetooth tool. Make sure the Bluetooth device is in iOS mode before connecting Bluetooth. Bluetooth connection method:  Keyboard & Mouse converter: Generally, first you should cancel paired the Bluetooth, then disconnect the power, then connect the power, and then press the left Ctrl + 2 (the 2 on the W button) to switch to the iOS mode, then connect to Bluetooth, and then open the App. Gamepad: For Most of Gamepads, first you should cancel paired the Bluetooth. Then turn off the Gamepad, then long press and hold the Y + Home button to turn on the Gamepad to switch to iOS mode, connect to Bluetooth, and then open the App. (Specific Gamepad may have other switching methods) If you have any questions, please contact us at: shootingplus@shootingplus.com.cn

About

BeatCycle

Features
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BeatCycle is a clean, precise metronome designed for musicians, students, and anyone who needs a reliable beat and steady rhythm. KEY FEATURES • Tap Tempo — tap the button in rhythm and BeatCycle instantly calculates your BPM. Perfect for matching a song's feel. • BPM Slider — smoothly adjust tempo from 20 to 300 BPM with the intuitive slider or +/− controls. • Multiple Time Signatures — set beats per bar and subdivisions to match any musical style. • Flash Beat Indicator — use your device's flashlight to create a visual pulse, great for loud environments or hearing-impaired musicians. • Pendulum View — a satisfying animated pendulum keeps you visually locked to the beat. • Beautiful Themes — choose between Light, Dark, or System theme, and personalize with 6 accent color presets. • Precise Engine — timer-driven beat engine keeps your tempo consistent throughout your practice session. Whether you're a drummer warming up, a guitarist learning a new piece, or a student developing your timing and sense of rhythm, BeatCycle gives you exactly what you need — a steady, reliable beat.

Screenshots

ShootingPlus V34 screens
BeatCycle2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ShootingPlus V3 at Free against BeatCycle's $8.99. ShootingPlus V3 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). BeatCycle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

ShootingPlus V3 is free to download; BeatCycle costs $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShootingPlus V3 ships an update monthly, BeatCycle every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ShootingPlus V3 versus BeatCycle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShootingPlus V3BeatCycle
PriceFree — better$8.99
Rating2.2 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Qixiong Technology Co., Ltd.浩东 许

Bugs and requests

ShootingPlus V3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Bluetooth connectivity problems
  • Presets not loading or saving correctly
  • Floating icon not working as expected
  • Incompatibility with latest iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more games (e.g. Minecraft, Real Racing 3)
  • Allow saving of custom presets
  • Improve joystick sensitivity and controls
  • Add option to invert Y-axis
  • Make the app more user-friendly

BeatCycle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ShootingPlus V3

No in-app purchases

None

BeatCycle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShootingPlus V3 free?
ShootingPlus V3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeatCycle free?
BeatCycle costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShootingPlus V3 or BeatCycle have ads?
Neither ShootingPlus V3 nor BeatCycle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShootingPlus V3 or BeatCycle?
ShootingPlus V3 ships an update monthly, and BeatCycle every 2 days. Most recently, ShootingPlus V3 was updated on November 3, 2026 and BeatCycle on October 28, 2026.

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