Digital Link vs Crossbow Shot Tracker
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.
Crossbow Shot Tracker
Easily track your crossbow's shot count and string maintenance. Get reminders for timely replacements to ensure optimal performance and safety. Supports multiple crossbows and works offline.
- Log shots and group by day
- Track shots since last string change
- Lifetime shot total
- Maintenance reminders (shots/time)
- Supports up to 5 crossbows
- Offline functionality
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Crossbow Shot Tracker – Shot Counter & String Maintenance Built by a hunter for hunters. High-speed crossbows put extreme stress on strings and cables. Missing a replacement interval can cost performance, safety, or even damage your bow. This app makes it easy to stay on top of it. Log shots quickly — the app automatically groups multiple shots on the same day into a single entry. See at a glance: - Shots since last string change - Lifetime total shots - Clear reminders when you hit 200 shots or 2 years since the last change Features: - Clean, no-nonsense interface - Supports up to 5 crossbows - Full offline use – no internet required Whether you're sighting in at the range or hunting all day, keep your crossbow safe and performing at its best.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crossbow Shot Tracker at 100% against Digital Link's 43%. Crossbow Shot Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). Digital Link's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (50 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crossbow Shot Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digital Link has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Digital Link's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crossbow Shot Tracker's.
Digital Link ships an update every 5 weeks, Crossbow Shot Tracker every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digital Link | Crossbow Shot Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (50 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Competition Electronics | Ken Boone |
Customer experience
Digital Link
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In-app purchases
Digital Link
No in-app purchases
Crossbow Shot Tracker
No in-app purchases
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