# PlinkPal Shot Timer & Dry Fire > Shoot Like a Pro. No Hardware. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6451376928](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6451376928) ## Overview - **ID:** `id6451376928` - **Platform:** Apple - **Type:** Apple app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Tomer Fichman - **Category:** Sports - **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (21 ratings) - **Version:** 2.0.4+1 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-15 - **First published:** 2023-09-01 - **Size:** 104 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-18 - **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/plinkpal-shot-timer-dry-fire/id6451376928) - **Website:** [https://plinkpal.com](https://plinkpal.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://api.plinkpal.com/legal/Privacy%20Policy.html](https://api.plinkpal.com/legal/Privacy%20Policy.html) ## Description Train smarter, shoot better, and elevate your performance with PlinkPal - your ultimate shot timer and training pal. Whether you are a competitive shooter (USPSA, IDPA, IPSC), a law enforcement officer, or just starting out and looking to build your skills, PlinkPal turns any range or home into a smart range. Powered by the world's most advanced computer-vision and AI features, no expensive standalone hardware is required - just your phone or smartwatch. WHY PLINKPAL? Stop juggling multiple apps. PlinkPal gives you everything you need to measure, improve, track, and visually analyze your shooting in one powerful app, with no extra hardware required! PlinkPal delivers a top-notch dry fire simulator experience and live-fire feedback on accuracy and speed. With built-in drills, it’s like having a personal instructor right in your pocket. Crowded range? No problem. PlinkPal is the only app featuring a fully independent smartwatch recoil timer. It works anytime, anywhere, allowing you to train seamlessly alongside other shooters. It's time for you to train smarter and shoot better by turning any environment into a smart range. CORE FEATURES: [NEW!] World's Most Advanced AI Target Vision: Turn your phone into the ultimate automated target camera. Our cutting-edge live shot analysis is the most advanced on the market, using state-of-the-art AI to track and analyze your hits in real-time. Instantly get profound insights, advanced shot grouping analysis, and precision metrics right on your screen—without ever breaking your flow to walk downrange. The Only Standalone Smartwatch Recoil Timer: Leave your phone in your bag. Our WatchOS app operates completely independently, using advanced motion sensors to detect shots via recoil. It is the only timer that lets you accurately measure your performance even right next to other shooters at a busy public range. Pro-Grade Acoustic Shot Timer: Log every shot with precision. Our live fire timer tracks your draw time, splits, total time, and more. Perfect for solo practice or coaching friends at the range. Dry Fire Simulator at Home: Turn your room into a virtual shooting range. Use our dry fire simulator to practice your draw, reloads, and trigger control from the comfort of your home, mastering your fundamentals before you hit the range. Laser Training with Drills: Take your training to the next level with our tactical training simulator features, tracking both your accuracy and speed with multiple targets and advanced drills such as Seek and Hit, Dot Torture, and more. 100% Offline Capability: Train anywhere. Whether you are in a remote location with no reception or in an underground range, PlinkPal works fully offline. Your data syncs once you are back online. ADVANCED ANALYTICS & SCORING: Shooting Performance Tracker: Dive into deep marksmanship analytics and visualize your improvement over time with detailed charts. Track your firearm proficiency session by session. Loadouts: Log usage for specific firearms and calibers. Precision Shooting Metrics & Scoring: Calculate Hit Factor and receive a score for every session. Competition Ready: Ideal training tool for USPSA, IPSC, IDPA classifiers, and drills. Rank: Know where you stand amongst others. WHO IS THIS FOR? Beginners: Learn safe handling, improve accuracy, and easily see where your shots land with our advanced AI hit tracker, all without the pressure of complex gear. Seasoned Pros: Fine-tune your reaction time, dive into your shot grouping analysis, and shave seconds off your drills. Instructors: An easy-to-use tool to time students, visually track their hits, and monitor their progress. Replace your bulky belt timer and expensive target cameras with the app that fits in your pocket. Download PlinkPal today and start training smarter! Terms of Service: https://legal.plinkpal.com/TermsofServiceAgreement.html ## Rankings - #260,251 — Overall ## Review summary Users broadly praise PlinkPal for being easy to use, with powerful dry-fire timing, progress tracking, drill customization, and an all-in-one training setup. The main recurring drawback is weak onboarding and lack of built-in instructions or help resources, which can leave new users confused. Overall, the app is valued for training usability and functionality, with reports of improvements in usability over updates. ### Pros - Easy to use and user-friendly - Strong dry-fire support with reliable timing, customizable drills, and progress tracking - All-in-one training tool (timer, dry fire, drills) with coaching-like guidance - Reliable in real-world practice settings (works around other shooters) - Positive updates that improve simplicity and usability ### Cons - Poor onboarding with no in-app instructions or help resources; users report lack of guidance and difficulty navigating the app ## Similar extensions and apps - [IPSC Shot Timer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6766259993) — 5.00 / 5 - [Par Timer Pro: Firearm Trainer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1505384730) — 4.50 / 5 - [Dry Fire Pro: Gun Shot Timer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6751209426) — 4.20 / 5 - [DryFire Pro: Par Timer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6758370649) - [Recoil Shot Timer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6448735035) — 4.30 / 5 - [KR Shot Timer — Dry Fire](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6780132334) - [DryfireX](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6747921814) — 2.60 / 5 - [Clip-N-Shoot Laser Target](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1599753002) — 5.00 / 5 - [IPSC Shot Timer by ShotSession](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6758970771) — 3.00 / 5 - [FreeRange Dryfire](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6794150365) - [Par Trainer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6745232296) — 5.00 / 5 - [Shooting Coach](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760621862) --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6451376928)