IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession vs DOPE Long Range Shooting Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession
This app acts as a training companion for competitive shooters, automatically detecting and recording shot times. It allows users to track sessions, manage firearms, analyze performance, and share results, all while prioritizing offline functionality for use at the range.
- Smart shot detection
- Live fire and dry fire modes
- Session tracking with photos and notes
- Firearm management
- Performance analytics and charts
- Results sharing
- Offline first functionality
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Shot Session is the shot timer for competitive shooters. Whether you train IPSC, USPSA or dry fire at home, Shot Session times every shot through your iPhone microphone and keeps every session. SMART SHOT DETECTION Tap Start, wait for the random beep and shoot. Your iPhone hears every shot and records your first shot and your splits automatically. Adjust the detection threshold to your gun and your range, with a live test that shows what the microphone hears. TRAINING MODES • Dry Fire: maximum sensitivity for trigger clicks at home • Live Fire: real shots at the range, with adjustable sensitivity • First Shot: your draw to first shot time • Multi Shot: every shot of the string, with your splits • Par Time: shoot within a time window you set APPLE WATCH Start the timer on your wrist and see your time without touching the iPhone. SESSION HISTORY Every run is saved with its splits. Add the firearm, the location and photos of your targets, and compare the runs of each session. PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS Charts for every session show your best and average times and how they drop over time. SHARE YOUR RESULTS Turn your best shot into a card and share it on Instagram Stories, WhatsApp or any app. POINTS AND INVITES Earn 1 point for every shot you train and 1,000 points for each friend who subscribes with your link. Use your points for a discount on your next renewal. WORKS WITHOUT INTERNET No account needed to start. Everything is saved on your iPhone first, even at a range with no signal, and syncs when you sign in. BUILT FOR THE RANGE • Large numbers and high contrast for outdoor light • Simple one hand operation • Ready to train in seconds Train smarter, track every split and watch your times drop. Terms of Use: https://flipventures.tech/shot-session/terms
DOPE Long Range Shooting Log
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DOPE (Data On Previous Engagements) is a professional, 100% private, offline-first shooting logbook built by a shooter for shooters. Designed to replace paper range notebooks, DOPE lets you record scope adjustments, atmospheric conditions, target positions, and plot shot groupings directly on virtual targets. KEY FEATURES: • 100% PRIVATE & OFFLINE-FIRST All your data – firearms inventory, ammunition records, range locations, and target photos – is saved strictly inside a local database on your device (SQLite). No account registration, no telemetry, no tracking servers, and zero ads. You maintain total control over your data with built-in JSON/ZIP backup export and import. • RANGE CONDITIONS & GPS LOGGING - Automatic or manual range location logging with GPS coordinates, map integration, and altitude (m a.s.l.). - Complete weather tracking: temperature, humidity, absolute station pressure, and wind speed/direction. - Built-in absolute pressure calculator and integration with Open-Meteo API for quick weather data fetching. • FIREARMS & AMMUNITION INVENTORY Keep a clear chronicler's record of your rifles and loadouts. The app automatically suggests your previously used rifles, calibers, and ammo for new entries to save time at the range. • SCOPE SETTINGS & CORRECTIONS Log your optic settings and turrets in MRAD, MOA, or clicks. Compare suggested ballistic corrections (e.g. from Lapua Ballistics) with actual scope adjustments used during firing. • VIRTUAL TARGET PLOTTING & GROUP CALCULATION - Plot bullet hits directly on your phone screen with simple touch controls. - Integrated magnifier tool to precisely align hit points against a millimeter grid. - Automatic group size and dispersion calculations in mm, MRAD, and MOA. - Support for multiple targets per entry and adding real target photos. • CLOUD SYNC AND BACKUP - Sync data between all your devices. - Store a secure back-up in cloud. - App can work offline and sync data later. Project website: https://dope.cenybroni.pl -------------------- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dope.cenybroni.pl
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession at Free against DOPE Long Range Shooting Log's $6.99. IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). DOPE Long Range Shooting Log's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On in-app purchases, device support 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
IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession is free to download; DOPE Long Range Shooting Log costs $6.99 up front. IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and DOPE Long Range Shooting Log sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession ships an update weekly, DOPE Long Range Shooting Log monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession | DOPE Long Range Shooting Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | — | #195 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Felipe Muniz | Tomasz Dunia |
In-app purchases
IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession
- Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
- Weekly7 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Monthly Pro$9.991 Month
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- Monthly Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Shot Session Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Quarterly3 Months trial$19.993 Months
- Quarterly$19.993 Months
- Annual Pro$24.991 Year
- Quarterly14 Days trial$29.993 Months
- Annual Pro$39.991 Year
- Annual Pro7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Shot Session Pro$19.99
DOPE Long Range Shooting Log
- DOPE Cloud Lite Monthly$1.491 Month
- DOPE Cloud Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- DOPE Cloud Lite Annual$14.991 Year
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- DOPE Cloud Pro Annual$29.991 Year
Questions
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