Comparison

MantisX vs iTarget Cube

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

Head to head
About

MantisX

This training system analyzes your shotgun shooting mechanics using data collected by a separate sensor. It provides diagnostics to help you improve your accuracy and performance.

Highlights
  • Shotgun shooting improvement
  • Sensor data analysis
  • Shooting mechanics diagnostics
  • Performance tracking
Features
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MantisX is a training system that helps you improve your shotgun shooting. Use of the app requires a MantisX Sensor which can be bought here: http://www.mantisx.com . It attaches to our detachable rail adapter. The internal electronics of the MantisX Sensor collect movement data before, during, and after your shot. The app analyzes the data and diagnoses your shooting mechanics.

About

iTarget Cube

Enhance your firearm training with a laser bullet and your actual gun. Connect multiple devices for complex scenarios. Used by law enforcement and military.

Highlights
  • Dry fire training with laser bullet
  • Use with actual firearm
  • Connect multiple iTarget Cubes
  • Create unlimited training scenarios
  • Used by police, competitive shooters, military
Features
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The iTarget Cube app is the control interface for using our iTarget Cube products. Practice dry fire training with a laser bullet and your actual firearm. Multiple iTarget Cubes can be connected to the app, creating virtually unlimited training scenarios. iTarget products are used by police forces, competitive shooters and US military personnel. The iTarget Cube is available at www.iTargetCube.com

Screenshots

MantisX3 screens
iTarget Cube1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MantisX at 100% against iTarget Cube's 22%. MantisX also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.7). iTarget Cube's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MantisX holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MantisX's written reviews are positive against 22% of iTarget Cube's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MantisX ships an update every 2 months, iTarget Cube every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MantisX versus iTarget Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMantisXiTarget Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better2.7 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings814 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMantis Tech LLCTrain Smart Inc.

Customer experience

MantisX

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iTarget Cube

All ratings14 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral21.4%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral22.2%
Negative55.6%

In-app purchases

None

MantisX

No in-app purchases

None

iTarget Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MantisX free?
MantisX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iTarget Cube free?
iTarget Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MantisX or iTarget Cube?
MantisX is rated higher. MantisX averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while iTarget Cube averages 2.7 from 14 ratings.
Do MantisX or iTarget Cube have ads?
Neither MantisX nor iTarget Cube shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MantisX or iTarget Cube?
MantisX ships an update every 2 months, and iTarget Cube every 3 months. Most recently, MantisX was updated on October 13, 2026 and iTarget Cube on October 9, 2026.

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