Shot Timer vs ESSP Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shot Timer
This utility app helps airsoft players improve their shooting accuracy and speed. It offers various drill types, including single shot, multi-shot, and par time exercises, with customizable start delays and countdown options.
- Single shot drills
- Multi shot drills
- Par time drills
- Split time drills
- Start delays
- Optional countdown
- Adjustable sensitivity
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- Single shot drills - Multi shot drills - Par time drills - Split time drills - Start delays - Optional countdown - Sensitivity levels and much more. Leave a review with any drills or features you would like to see added!
ESSP Controller
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ESSP Controller at none against Shot Timer's 1. ESSP Controller also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Shot Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Shot Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ESSP Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shot Timer ships an update every 5 weeks, ESSP Controller weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shot Timer | ESSP Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Yaakob | GUNPOWER |
In-app purchases
Shot Timer
- ShotTimer Premium$6.99
ESSP Controller
No in-app purchases
