Comparison

AceSoft vs ESSP Controller

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

Head to head
About

AceSoft

Enhance your airsoft experience with this app, connecting to compatible devices via Bluetooth. It functions as a chronograph to test airsoft gun speeds in real-time and saves your historical testing data.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Chronograph functionality
  • Real-time speed testing
  • Historical data recording
  • Airsoft gun control system integration
Features
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Our team members are experienced in airsoft related electronics such as chronograph, auto target, airsoft gun controlling system, and bullet tracer. Features: Acetech APP is designed to provide users a better product experience. Acetech products can connect with Acetech APP. Speed Testing By bluetooth connection, Acetech tracer can be used as chronograph to test airsoft speed. Speed is dectected automatically and tallied in real-time. Data Record Histroy data record can be saved on Acetech APP. ※Please be aware that according to requested by the OS, GPS shall be switched to ON if you are going to use Bluetooth.

About

ESSP Controller

Features
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ESSP Controller is a remote control app for ESSP hardware devices. FEATURES: - WiFi device scanning and connection - Real-time shooting score display - Shot tracking and analysis - Simple and intuitive interface REQUIREMENTS: This app requires ESSP hardware devices to function. Without the physical ESSP device, the app cannot operate. HOW TO USE: 1. Connect your iPhone to the ESSP device WiFi network 2. Tap the scan button to detect the device 3. Start your shooting session 4. View real-time scores and shot analysis For more information about ESSP devices, please contact GUNPOWER INC.

Screenshots

AceSoft4 screens
ESSP Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ESSP Controller at weekly against AceSoft's every 5 weeks. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AceSoft ships an update every 5 weeks, ESSP Controller weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
AceSoft versus ESSP Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAceSoftESSP Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (46 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAcetkGUNPOWER

Bugs and requests

AceSoft

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Newest update caused slower connection
  • App opens to a white screen with no buttons
  • No way to connect tracer unit on some phones
  • Energy figure in app differs from chrono
  • Connection issues with iOS 15
Show 10 more
  • Tracer Bluetooth not showing up
  • Shot timer displays same time for all shots
  • App calculates energy using grams despite settings
  • Saved data numbers have changed
  • Firmware update failed repeatedly
  • App crashes
  • Bluetooth connection fails
  • App not calculating foot pounds correctly
  • App not pairing with phone/tablet
  • App firmware fail message prevents use

Requested features

3 requests
  • Export saved files to Excel
  • Better looking UI
  • Fix shot timer

ESSP Controller

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AceSoft

No in-app purchases

None

ESSP Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AceSoft free?
AceSoft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ESSP Controller free?
ESSP Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AceSoft or ESSP Controller have ads?
Neither AceSoft nor ESSP Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AceSoft or ESSP Controller?
AceSoft ships an update every 5 weeks, and ESSP Controller weekly. Most recently, AceSoft was updated on November 3, 2026 and ESSP Controller on November 9, 2026.

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