HELIOS App vs Snipe Lights
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HELIOS App
This sports app pairs with a specialized sensor to track and analyze hockey player performance. It provides insights into skating speed, agility, and explosiveness, offering gamified development and team-based leaderboards. Players can monitor their progress and compete with others.
- Track skating speed, agility, and explosiveness
- Instant video highlights
- Actionable performance insights
- Rankings by birth year and progress over time
- Gamified development with points and rewards
- Team and organization leaderboards
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This app requires a HELIOS® Core performance sensor. When paired with a HELIOS® Core, the HELIOS® App provides performance data, analysis, instant video highlights and actionable insights that help hockey players and teams Get Better, Faster. Track Performance: Mount the HELIOS® Core performance sensor onto your existing shoulder pads and immediately track your key skating metrics including Skating Speed, Agility, Explosiveness, and Balance. The HELIOS® Core seamlessly blends in with your gear using our innovative Twist Mount clip or Strap Mount. Benchmarks and Insights: Track your evolution with constantly updated Rankings by Birth Year and Progress Over Time. The HELIOS® App highlights your strengths and weaknesses to help you Get Better, Faster. Performance data from every practice and game is aggregated in the cloud to provide a powerful data experience to hockey players, coaches, trainers across the Helios platform. Gamified Development: Earn points for every practice and game you play. Get rewarded when you do the work and earn extra points when you perform above your personal baseline. Compete with other players near and far on the HELIOS® platform. Teams/Orgs: When hockey teams or orgs integrate HELIOS® into player and team development, coaches can see the skating performance results for their entire team in real-time or post-session. Players gain access to additional team and org-based leaderboards to raise the bar on competition and performance.
Snipe Lights
Enhance your shooting skills with interactive light and sensor targets that sync to your phone. Compete in various game modes to improve accuracy, reaction time, and track your high scores in real-time. This app makes training fun and productive for athletes.
- Interactive light and sensor target sync
- 12 diverse game modes
- Real-time performance tracking
- Accuracy and reaction time measurement
- High score tracking
- Competitive training experience
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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled gaming experience! Choose from a variety of exciting game modes where each target comes to life thanks to lights and sensors that sync with the app. Choose from 12 diverse game modes that cater to various training preferences. How does it work? The basic answer: shoot at the targets when they illuminate and hit them as fast as possible. Different game modes offer different variations. It's competitive, it's fun, and it's all about improving your shooting skills! The Snipe Lights app tracks your games in real-time, measuring accuracy, reaction time, and keeping high scores, all directly on your phone. Prepare to enter a world where training becomes an engaging and exciting game. Snipe Lights transforms the way hockey players hone their shooting abilities, making every gaming training session fun and productive. Unleash your potential with Snipe Lights and witness your accuracy, power, and reaction time soar to new heights.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Snipe Lights at 5.0 against HELIOS App's 3.9. Snipe Lights also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 40%). HELIOS App's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (52 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Snipe Lights holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HELIOS App has 52 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of HELIOS App's written reviews are positive against 50% of Snipe Lights's.
HELIOS App ships an update every 2 weeks, Snipe Lights every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HELIOS App | Snipe Lights |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Helios Sports, Inc. | Celly Sports LLC (WY) |
Customer experience
HELIOS App
Snipe Lights
In-app purchases
HELIOS App
No in-app purchases
Snipe Lights
No in-app purchases








