Comparison

BlastCam vs Clay Duster

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

Head to head
About

BlastCam

Record and replay shotgun shots with a built-in simulator to visualize impact points. Calculate precise lead adjustments for various shooting scenarios using ballistics data. Ideal for both new and experienced shotgun enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Record and playback shotgun shots
  • Shot simulator for impact visualization
  • Ballistics lead calculator
  • Adjustable target parameters
  • Customizable shot and choke settings
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Use the BlastCam app to record and playback videos of your shots. The app also features the shot simulator functionality, that allows you to visualize where your shot will impact! This functionality is great for teaching those new to shotgunning and also for helping experienced shooters to fine tune their technique. Our lead calculator uses ballistics calculations to determine the exact amount of lead needed to hit the target. This allows you to vary the direction, speed, range, and height of the target as well as the type of shot, the choke, and the muzzle velocity to calculate the perfect amount of lead. This is the perfect app for anyone who enjoys the challenge of shooting shotguns. Highly recommended for upland hunters, waterfowl hunters, sporting clays, trap, and skeet enthusiasts!

About

Clay Duster

Analyze sporting clays competition data with performance charts and competitor rankings. Track accuracy, compare against the field, and break down statistics by gauge and event type. Evaluate shooting clubs by their average scores and compare multiple clubs side-by-side.

Highlights
  • Performance charts
  • Competitor lookup
  • Accuracy tracking (broke/shot %)
  • Field ranking comparison
  • Breakdown by gauge and event type
  • Club head-to-head comparison
Features
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Clay Duster brings together clay shooting results, performance charts, NSCA recognition standings, and club comparisons. Look up an NSCA shooter by name or member number. Follow accuracy and percent of the field beaten over time: slide across a chart to see each event's score and open its official NSCA results. Choose a date range and explore results by gauge, event type, and club. Check current class, beginning-year class, and punches toward the next class. See published standings for supported NSCA programs, including All-American races, All-State, All-Region, National Class Ranking, and Championship Tour. Zero-point and not-listed results are shown separately. Tap a linked standing to open its NSCA source page. Compare clubs side by side using average accuracy by class, gauge, and event type from official NSCA registered-event results. Public profile lookups also cover NSSA skeet, ATA trap, and SCTP athletes. Shooter analytics and club stats are free. An optional account saves your organization member numbers for quick access to your profiles. The Shot Lead Calculator shows target flight in an overhead map and a 3D shooter's view. Free Lite mode includes a fixed sporting presentation, realistic air effects, and playback. An optional Premium subscription unlocks custom presentations, presets, pairs, launch controls, and ammunition settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BlastCam4 screens
Clay Duster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Clay Duster at Free against BlastCam's $0.99. Clay Duster also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). BlastCam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Clay Duster is free to download; BlastCam costs $0.99 up front. Clay Duster sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.00 per month. BlastCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BlastCam against 5.0 for Clay Duster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlastCam ships an update every 2 months, Clay Duster weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BlastCam versus Clay Duster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlastCamClay Duster
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB98 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTrevor LewisTimothy Sabo

Customer experience

BlastCam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Clay Duster

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BlastCam

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Clay Duster

Subscriptions1
  • Clay Duster Premium Monthly$2.001 Month

Questions

Is BlastCam free?
BlastCam costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clay Duster free?
Clay Duster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BlastCam or Clay Duster?
BlastCam and Clay Duster are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do BlastCam or Clay Duster have ads?
Neither BlastCam nor Clay Duster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlastCam or Clay Duster?
BlastCam ships an update every 2 months, and Clay Duster weekly. Most recently, BlastCam was updated on October 4, 2026 and Clay Duster on October 10, 2026.

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