Digital Link vs PractiScore 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Link
Control your chronograph and manage velocity data wirelessly from your smartphone or tablet. Ideal for testing shooting loads and skills for speed and consistency.
- Wireless chronograph control
- Velocity data collection
- Modern user interface
- Smartphone/tablet connectivity
- Load testing
- Shooting skill analysis
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Cut the Cord! This app is designed to be used in conjunction with the ProChrono Digital chronograph (model CEI-3800) and the Digital Link Bluetooth accessory (model CEI-3812) OR the ProChrono DLX (CEI-3820). It provides a modern user interface for controlling the chronograph as well as collecting and managing the velocity data. Now you can connect wireless to your chronograph using a tablet or smartphone! Whether you are interested in testing your loads or your shooting skills for speed and consistency, Competition Electronics has a product to suit your needs. We have been producing quality shooting products in the USA since 1982. Our goal is to provide a long lasting product that is serviceable and affordable.
PractiScore 2
This app offers a comprehensive scoring system for various shooting competitions. It simplifies match management with features like one-finger scoring, easy registration, and instant results, even offline. Seamlessly sync data and post results online for efficient competition management.
- Comprehensive scoring for shooting sports
- Offline match configuration and scoring
- One-finger scoring for speed
- Easy competitor registration
- Instant stage and match results
- WiFi syncing between devices
- Online posting of results
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### PractiScore 2: The Ultimate Scoring System for Shooting Sports The PractiScore 2 app provides a comprehensive scoring system tailored for various types of shooting competitions, including IPSC, USPSA, IDPA, Steel Challenge, ICORE, SASS/Cowboy, NRA/Bullseye, PRS, 3-Gun, and other shooting sports. PractiScore 2 has been extensively used to manage competitions at club, state, area, and national levels, handling events with over a thousand competitors. New in PractiScore 2: - Enhanced user interface for a more intuitive and streamlined experience - Improved performance and faster scoring - Additional support for new competition formats and rules - Advanced analytics and reporting features - Seamless integration with PractiScore.com for real-time result updates - Enhanced security and data synchronization features Key Features: - Free to Use: All features are available at no cost - Offline Functionality: Configure matches, create stages, and register competitors without needing a PC or internet connection - One-Finger Scoring: Simple, quick, and efficient scoring with one finger - Easy Registration: Register competitors quickly with saved competitor history to reduce typing - CSV Import: Import shooter registrations from CSV files or PractiScore.com - Score Summary View: Generate paper backups of score summaries - Instant Results: View stage and match results instantly, even offline - Multiple Squads: Supports any number of squads and shooters - WiFi Syncing: Sync scores and match definitions between devices via WiFi - Email Results: Send match results instantly via email - Online Posting: Post match results instantly to PractiScore.com for competitor viewing and verification - Export Formats: Export results to WinMSS and other formats for further analysis Community and Support: - Translations: Contribute translations to other languages at PractiScore’s translation portal - Support: Contact us at support@practiscore.com for questions, bug reports, or enhancement requests PractiScore 2 is designed to simplify match management, providing match directors, stats officers, and competitors with a seamless and efficient scoring experience. Join thousands of satisfied users who rely on PractiScore for accurate and instant scoring results. Download PractiScore 2 today and take your competition management to the next level!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PractiScore 2 at 86% against Digital Link's 43%. PractiScore 2 also leads on rating (3.5 vs 3.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PractiScore 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Digital Link's written reviews are positive against 86% of PractiScore 2's.
Digital Link ships an update every 5 weeks, PractiScore 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digital Link | PractiScore 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (50 ratings) | 3.5 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Competition Electronics | Scientific Toolworks, Inc. |
Customer experience
Digital Link
PractiScore 2
Bugs and requests
Digital Link
Reported bugs
14 issues- Digital link not supported
- Bluetooth not supported
- Constantly losing connection
- Edit function not working
- Backup file corrupt
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- CSV export broken
- Cannot view saved images
- Dark mode reverts to white
- App crashes when deleting shot list
- Image creation/viewing feature broken
- App crashes on iPad 3 with latest iOS
- Deleted years of data
- Won't save decimal for bullet weight
- App abends when creating summary for uploading
Requested features
15 requests- Update for latest iOS versions
- Support for Bluetooth
- Ability to print reports from iPhone
- Dark mode option
- Organize shot data by gun/caliber/load
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- Ability to undelete or manually add shots
- Swipe to scroll through data sets
- Folders for load development
- Show ft-lb energy instead of power factor
- Group shot strings by firearm or cartridge
- Allow screen rotation to landscape
- Add fields for bullet type, manufacturer, powder, etc.
- Save specific rounds in a customized preset list
- Allow two decimal places for bullet weight in grains
- Report power in joules
PractiScore 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Digital Link
No in-app purchases
PractiScore 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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