# HD Thermometer ⊎ vs Shooting Light

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shooting Light at 100% against HD Thermometer ⊎'s 37%. Shooting Light also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). HD Thermometer ⊎'s advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months). On chart position, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

HD Thermometer ⊎ is free to download; Shooting Light costs $2.99 up front. HD Thermometer ⊎ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Shooting Light asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shooting Light holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HD Thermometer ⊎ has 13K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of HD Thermometer ⊎'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Shooting Light's.

HD Thermometer ⊎ ships an update fortnightly, Shooting Light every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HD Thermometer ⊎ | Shooting Light |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-thermometer/id595482076/reviews) | **[4.6 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shooting-light-hunt-clock/id1553587857/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | 36.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #117 | **#71** |
| Size | 48 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christophe Pereira](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686588142) | [37 South, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545527076) |

## What reviewers say

### HD Thermometer ⊎

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-thermometer/id595482076)

**Currently charting:** #117 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Displays the current temperature for your location using a weather service. Offers a clean, rustic interface and allows saving multiple locations. Not a true thermometer, it relies on external data for accuracy.

**Highlights:** Current location temperature display, Rustic style interface, Save multiple locations, Clean and easy to use, Auto-save feature

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version, Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Version, Yearly | $2.99 | per year |
| Premium features without ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium features without ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium features without ads | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Accurate
- 🚀 Simple and reliable
- 💻 Convenient for checking temperatures
- 🌍 Provides temperatures for multiple locations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Does not measure indoor/room temperature
- 🤔 Relies on weather data rather than direct measurement
- 💰 Paid version required to remove ads
- 📍 Inaccurate location detection

**Reported bugs**

- Temperatures do not update when moving to a cooler/warmer location
- Paid version still shows ads

**Requested features**

- Add option to manually set location
- Implement direct temperature measurement for indoor use
- Allow rotation to landscape mode on tablets


### Shooting Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shooting-light-hunt-clock/id1553587857)

**Currently charting:** #71 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

This app provides hunters with crucial first and last light times for their hunting excursions. It offers optional sunrise and sunset times, customizable notifications, and a helpful scheduler to plan your hunt precisely. Tailor light offsets to match specific hunting area regulations.

**Highlights:** First and last light times, Optional sunrise/sunset times, Customizable notifications, Hunt planning scheduler, Adjustable light offsets, Supports various game types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HD Thermometer ⊎ free?

HD Thermometer ⊎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shooting Light free?

Shooting Light costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HD Thermometer ⊎ or Shooting Light?

Shooting Light is rated higher. HD Thermometer ⊎ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Shooting Light averages 4.6 from 24 ratings.

### Do HD Thermometer ⊎ or Shooting Light have ads?

HD Thermometer ⊎ shows ads; Shooting Light does not.

### Which is updated more often, HD Thermometer ⊎ or Shooting Light?

HD Thermometer ⊎ ships an update fortnightly, and Shooting Light every 6 months. Most recently, HD Thermometer ⊎ was updated on September 26, 2026 and Shooting Light on September 12, 2026.

### Which is more popular, HD Thermometer ⊎ or Shooting Light?

HD Thermometer ⊎ currently peaks at #117 in the App Store charts, and Shooting Light at #71. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*