# B1MCAM vs Shot Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Shot Timer at 4.1 against B1MCAM's 2.3. Shot Timer also leads on ratings volume (452 vs 6) and review sentiment (22% vs 0%). B1MCAM's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shot Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. B1MCAM asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shot Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shot Timer has 452 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of B1MCAM's written reviews are positive against 22% of Shot Timer's.

B1MCAM ships an update monthly, Shot Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | B1MCAM | Shot Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b1mcam/id1489840601/reviews) | **[4.1 (452 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-timer-range-trainer/id1566003865/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **452** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **22.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [树 贝](https://appshunter.io/developer/616011285) | [Daniel Yaakob](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538646536) |

## What reviewers say

### B1MCAM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b1mcam/id1489840601)

Record videos, preview them live, and download them for playback. Configure various settings to customize your recording experience.

**Highlights:** Start and stop recording, Live preview, Video download and play, Settings configuration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### 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 B1MCAM free?

B1MCAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Shot Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, B1MCAM or Shot Timer?

Shot Timer is rated higher. B1MCAM averages 2.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Shot Timer averages 4.1 from 452 ratings.

### Do B1MCAM or Shot Timer have ads?

Neither B1MCAM nor Shot Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, B1MCAM or Shot Timer?

B1MCAM ships an update monthly, and Shot Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, B1MCAM was updated on September 24, 2026 and Shot Timer on October 13, 2026.

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