Bolt Hunter vs ReefMetric
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bolt Hunter
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Bolt Hunter is a companion app for the Bolt Hunter lightning camera trigger. This app is used to configure and control your Bolt Hunter, allowing you to capture lightning with precise timing and improved reliability. Key Features: - Connect to your Bolt Hunter device via Bluetooth - Adjust sensitivity and trigger settings - Control interval shooting modes - Configure Night Mode and exposure behavior - Calibrate camera shutter lag - Monitor device status and settings in real time - View real-time lightning data to improve your settings Important: This app requires a Bolt Hunter device to function. Hardware is sold separately. Bolt Hunter is designed for photographers who want consistent lightning captures without missed shots, in both daytime and nighttime conditions.
ReefMetric
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A new simple tool to keep track of your reef tank!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Bolt Hunter at Free against ReefMetric's $0.99. ReefMetric's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On ads, 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
Bolt Hunter is free to download; ReefMetric costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bolt Hunter ships an update every 2 months, ReefMetric every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bolt Hunter | ReefMetric |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Motion Horizons LLC | Erick Mondragon |
In-app purchases
Bolt Hunter
No in-app purchases
ReefMetric
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Bolt Hunter or ReefMetric have ads?
Which is updated more often, Bolt Hunter or ReefMetric?
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