Range Day vs Hit Factor Trainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Range Day
This app helps optimize your shooting range training sessions. It includes tools for calculating hit factors, creating custom drills, and accessing specialized training routines to track and improve your skills.
- Hit Factor Calculator
- Custom Drill Creator
- T.REX ARMS Training Drills
- Skill Improvement Tracking
- Range Session Optimization
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Range Day is designed to help optimize your time at the range. With a Hit Factor Calculator, a Custom Drill Creator, and access to unique T.REX ARMS training drills, you will be able to track your skills improvement over time and get the most out of your range days.
Hit Factor Trainer
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Hit Factor Trainer is the dedicated practice tracker for competitive USPSA, IPSC, and Steel Challenge shooters. Log every attempt, watch your Hit Factor climb across the official classifier library, and see exactly where you stand in your class bracket — without spreadsheets. WHAT YOU GET FREE • Full USPSA and IPSC scoring engine — Comstock and Virginia Count • What If analysis: see your Hit Factor without misses, no-shoots, or procedurals • Dream Score: explore hypothetical scores to set realistic goals • Custom stage builder for your local club's stages • Unlimited local attempt history • Settings, favorites, and custom stages sync across your devices WHAT PRO ADDS (free 30-day trial) • Classifier library: 300+ official USPSA classifiers with current HHF (High Hit Factor) values • Steel Challenge: all 8 standard stages with peak times per division • Class bracket feedback: D / C / B / A / M / GM based on percent of HHF • Stage briefings: scoring type, round count, target counts, engagement order • Official USPSA and SCSA stage diagrams (PDF) • Hit Factor / time-over-time charts with personal best line • Personal bests and most-practiced stage rankings • Bluetooth shot-timer integration (SG Timer and RangeTech Timer) • Cloud backup of your full attempt history BUILT FOR THE RANGE • Dark mode by default — readable in bright sun • Large tap targets — works one-handed with gloves on • Fully offline — your data lives on your device • Hands-free Bluetooth timer entry for live practice PRIVACY FIRST • All data is local by default • Cloud sync is opt-in • No analytics, no ad tracking • In-app account deletion, plus a public self-serve flow at https://hitfactor.app Hit Factor Trainer Pro is an auto-renewing annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase and renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://hitfactor.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://hitfactor.app/privacy.html Built by competitive shooters, for competitive shooters. Feedback: inbox@hitfactor.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Range Day at none against Hit Factor Trainer's 1. Hit Factor Trainer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Hit Factor Trainer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Range Day asks for nothing beyond the download.
Range Day ships an update every 2 weeks, Hit Factor Trainer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Range Day | Hit Factor Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (138 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 138 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | T.Rex Arms, Inc. | Melmac Network |
Bugs and requests
Range Day
Reported bugs
2 issues- Glitches when trying to modify or delete custom drills
- Unable to edit details of custom drills after saving
Requested features
7 requests- Allow creating custom drills using yards/feet instead of just meters
- Allow editing of custom drills
- Add ability to attach photos/diagrams to custom drills
- Add a shot timer feature
- Add ability to share drills with friends
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- Add a visual drill designer/editor
- Add a video library section
Hit Factor Trainer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Range Day
No in-app purchases
Hit Factor Trainer
- Hit Factor Trainer Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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