Comparison

Pistol Shot Timer vs ShotDiary

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

Head to head
About

Pistol Shot Timer

This app helps users practice shooting skills with various drill types, including single and multi-shot scenarios. It offers customizable start delays and optional countdowns to simulate real-world conditions. Users can also adjust sensitivity levels for optimal performance.

Highlights
  • Single shot drills
  • Multi shot drills
  • Par time drills
  • Split time drills
  • Start delays
  • Optional countdown
  • Adjustable sensitivity
Features
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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!

About

ShotDiary

Features
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ShotDiary — your personal shooting diary Track every range session, manage your weapon collection and never miss a maintenance check or document renewal. Built for shooters who want clear records and zero hassle, fully offline. ▸ Detailed session logs Calendar with per-day rounds fired, target photos, notes, range selection and malfunction tracking (jam, light strike, misfire) per weapon-ammo combo. ▸ Per-weapon statistics See the lifetime rounds fired from each of your firearms. Useful for planned maintenance or simply to enjoy the numbers. ▸ Smart alerts Get notified about upcoming weapon service (by rounds or by days idle), medical certificate and gun license expiration. Tick alerts off as handled or dismiss them permanently. ▸ Fully offline Everything runs locally on your phone. No accounts, no cloud, no data leaks. ▸ Share results Send a session summary to friends or your trainer through any sharing app — includes range, date, weapons, rounds fired and notes. ▸ Czech-shooter friendly Support for Czech firearm license types (Basic A–C, Extended D–E) and Czech terminology. Available in English too. Premium unlocks: • Ammunition stockpile with automatic deduct after training • Low/out-of-ammo alerts • Unlimited weapons, ammo types, ranges and session records • Supports continued development Free to start. Premium removes limits and unlocks advanced ammunition stockpile management.

Screenshots

Pistol Shot Timer3 screens
ShotDiary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShotDiary at every 2 months against Pistol Shot Timer's every 13 months. Pistol Shot Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pistol Shot Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ShotDiary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pistol Shot Timer ships an update every 13 months, ShotDiary every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pistol Shot Timer versus ShotDiary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPistol Shot TimerShotDiary
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB39 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDaniel YaakobKAREL SIKYR

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pistol Shot Timer

One-time1
  • ShotTimer Premium$6.99
1 purchases

ShotDiary

One-time1
  • Premium Features$1.99

Questions

Is Pistol Shot Timer free?
Pistol Shot Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShotDiary free?
ShotDiary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pistol Shot Timer or ShotDiary have ads?
Neither Pistol Shot Timer nor ShotDiary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pistol Shot Timer or ShotDiary?
Pistol Shot Timer ships an update every 13 months, and ShotDiary every 2 months. Most recently, Pistol Shot Timer was updated on October 6, 2026 and ShotDiary on September 27, 2026.

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