Comparison

JBM Dry Fire vs ShotMarker

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

Head to head
About

JBM Dry Fire

This app provides voice-guided dry fire drills for sports training. It automates staging and par time calculations for efficient practice sessions. Execute drills with a single button press.

Highlights
  • Voice-guided dry fire drills
  • Automatic staging calculations
  • Automatic par time calculations
  • Single button drill execution
  • Customizable drill parameters
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Implements Steve Anderson's dry fire drills with voice prompts and automatic staging and par time calculations. Allows execution of a drill with a single button press. Not affiliated with Steve Anderson.

About

ShotMarker

Features
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ShotMarker helps basketball players turn training videos into highlight clips. During a shooting workout, use the Apple Watch app to mark the moments you want to keep. After training, the session syncs to iPhone. Select the matching training videos from Photos, review the clips around your marker times, and generate a highlight video to save to Photos. Features: - Mark training moments quickly from Apple Watch - Sync completed training sessions to iPhone - Select videos from Photos and align markers with video timestamps - Preview and adjust each clip's start and end times, and choose which clips to keep - Customize clip number labels, including position, size, and opacity - Save highlight tasks and return to edit videos, settings, and clips - Keep your previous highlight until a new video is generated successfully - Generate highlights with original audio and save them to Photos - Export diagnostic logs for troubleshooting Keep ShotMarker in the foreground while generating a video. If generation stops, you can restart it manually. No account or sign-in is required. Training records and video processing stay on your devices. The iPhone app sends limited usage analytics and error/crash diagnostics as described in the Privacy Policy. The current app interface is in Simplified Chinese.

Screenshots

JBM Dry Fire3 screens
ShotMarker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShotMarker at monthly against JBM Dry Fire's every 4 months. JBM Dry Fire's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.4). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JBM Dry Fire ships an update every 4 months, ShotMarker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
JBM Dry Fire versus ShotMarker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJBM Dry FireShotMarker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB7 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJames Millard静 何

In-app purchases

None

JBM Dry Fire

No in-app purchases

None

ShotMarker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JBM Dry Fire free?
JBM Dry Fire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShotMarker free?
ShotMarker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JBM Dry Fire or ShotMarker have ads?
Neither JBM Dry Fire nor ShotMarker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JBM Dry Fire or ShotMarker?
JBM Dry Fire ships an update every 4 months, and ShotMarker monthly. Most recently, JBM Dry Fire was updated on October 19, 2026 and ShotMarker on September 30, 2026.

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