# ShootOnTime vs Clay Smasher

The clearest difference is monetization model: ShootOnTime at free against Clay Smasher's paid. ShootOnTime also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). Clay Smasher's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for ShootOnTime against 5.0 for Clay Smasher. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShootOnTime has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShootOnTime | Clay Smasher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shootontime-par-timer/id6451364120/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clay-smasher/id6757287055/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 9 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LiberApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695213700) | [Bryan MORAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865812963) |

## What reviewers say

### ShootOnTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shootontime-par-timer/id6451364120)

This app provides a simple and efficient par timer for shooting practice, suitable for both dry firing at home and live fire at the range. It focuses on tracking par times to help users improve their performance without collecting any user data.

**Highlights:** Par time tracking, Dry fire training, Live fire practice, Performance enhancement, Simple interface, Privacy focused

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for dry fire practice
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive design
- 👍 Customizable par times
- 👍 Useful for indoor ranges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Difficulty hearing the timer beep
- 🐛 Unable to track or display shot times
- 🐛 Inability to rename or delete presets
- 🐛 Timer stops when screen locks

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to enter decimal values for par times
- Forced updates at inconvenient times

**Requested features**

- Ability to measure split times
- Option to set more than 5 par times
- Ability to adjust tone volume or use custom sounds
- Ability to export/import settings between devices
- Option to count up instead of count down


### Clay Smasher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clay-smasher/id6757287055)

This app helps serious clay shooters track their scores and analyze performance without subscriptions or cloud dependencies. It offers powerful analytics and works offline, allowing users to understand their game and improve their shooting skills.

**Highlights:** Score tracking for Trap, Skeet, Sporting Clays, 5-Stand, DTL, Performance analytics with trend charts, Weather impact analysis, Equipment performance comparison, Offline functionality, Data export to CSV

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShootOnTime free?

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

### Is Clay Smasher free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ShootOnTime or Clay Smasher?

Clay Smasher is rated higher. ShootOnTime averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Clay Smasher averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ShootOnTime or Clay Smasher have ads?

Neither ShootOnTime nor Clay Smasher shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ShootOnTime or Clay Smasher?

ShootOnTime ships an update weekly, and Clay Smasher weekly. Most recently, ShootOnTime was updated on November 3, 2026 and Clay Smasher on October 31, 2026.

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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.*