Leupold Control vs Burris Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Leupold Control
This app serves as a digital command center for select Leupold optics, offering customizable ballistic and ranging tools. It provides advanced firing solutions, live wind data, and navigation features for hunters and shooters.
- Customizable home screen
- Advanced ballistic calculations
- Live wind-aware shooting data
- Backcountry navigation
- Firearm and ammo profiles
- Waypoint pinning
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Leupold Control is the digital command center for select Leupold optics, designed to adapt to how you shoot, hunt, and prepare in the field. The new customizable home screen lets you build your own command view, placing the tools and data you use most—ballistics, wind, ranging, weather, and device controls—exactly where you want them. Whether you’re a backcountry hunter or a precision shooter, Leupold Control now works the way you do. Advanced ballistic tools, including Hornady® 4DOF®, deliver physics-based firing solutions that account for real-world variables like wind, environmentals, and shooting angle. Create detailed firearm and ammo profiles, range and pin waypoints, and sync critical data directly to compatible Leupold devices for fast, confident decisions when it matters most. USE IT FOR: • Customizable ballistic and ranging workflows • Advanced ballistic calculations and firing solutions • Live wind-aware shooting data • Backcountry navigation and waypoint pinning • Preseason scouting and target setup USE IT WITH: • Compatible Leupold® rangefinding optics (RX-5000 & BX-6 Range HD) • Calypso™ wind device (for live wind integration)
Burris Connect
This app serves as a comprehensive ballistics calculator for shooters, offering advanced features for building DOPE cards, reticle maps, and custom rifle profiles. It supports various smart optics, enhancing shooting precision for both experienced and novice users.
- Ballistics calculation
- DOPE card builder
- Reticle maps
- Custom rifle profiles
- Smart optic integration
- Ammunition data
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A ballistics powerhouse at your fingertips, the BurrisConnect app was built to be the solution for operating the all new Burris XTR PS, Eliminator 6, Veracity PH, Burris Thermal, and the go-to ballistics tool for every shooter. BurrisConnect offers users the latest in bullet data to build DOPE cards, reticle maps, Eliminator data tables, and custom rifle profiles. From seasoned long-range competition enthusiasts to those getting their first rifle zeroed, the ever-evolving, BurrisConnect app gives you everything you need to get dialed in. XTR PS The most precise and tech-driven optic ever made for precision shooters with a PĒK programmable elevation knob, a built-in heads up display, and 1/30 MIL dialing accuracy. Burris Thermal v3 Now enjoy enhanced functionality with app-supported video recording and photo capture for the BTS v3 and BTC v3. Take your thermal imaging experience to the next level! Eliminator 6 Quickly build and upload custom ballistics to your Eliminator 6 with our app for a more connected and efficient shooting experience. Veracity PH Series (2.5-12, 3-15, 4-20) Unlock the full potential of your Veracity PH scope with comprehensive app support. Now includes reticle illumination timeout control. Expanded Ammunition Options Explore a wide range of factory ammunition options to fine-tune your shooting experience, or build custom bullet profiles form the ground up. Reticle Maps Navigate your Burris reticles and bullet drop more effectively with updated reticle maps. Build custom DOPE cards Quickly build and share custom DOPE cards for any custom load.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Leupold Control at 80% against Burris Connect's 25%. Leupold Control also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.2). Burris Connect's advantage is ratings volume (64 vs 14). On price, update cadence, 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.
Leupold Control holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 64 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Leupold Control's written reviews are positive against 25% of Burris Connect's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Leupold Control | Burris Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) — better | 3.2 (64 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 64 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 348 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leupold & Stevens, Inc. | Burris Company, Inc. |
Customer experience
Leupold Control
Burris Connect
Bugs and requests
Leupold Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Burris Connect
Reported bugs
15 issues- App keeps crashing on iPad and iPhone
- App crashes when deleting bullet profile
- Missing data 'bullet not found'
- App does not store data if backgrounded
- Scope disconnects
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- BTC connection with no image on phone
- Wrong reticle for riflescopes
- Incorrect drop number for Eliminator IV scope
- Fullfield IV ballistic E3 reticles are ballistic 3x
- App not allowing proper bullet selection for cartridge
- Cannot live stream BTH50 on certain iPhone models
- App won't communicate/connect to BTH50 thermal device
- Cannot connect or download media from device storage
- Latest update prevents connection
- Cannot download videos or view them via Wi-Fi
Requested features
13 requests- Fix CCI quiet calculations
- Compare different factory ammunition
- Add 7 PRC cartridge support
- Add Barnes Factory Ammo
- Add Eliminator 5 support
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- Add 7mm PRC cartridge option
- Add 15-minute timeout option for reticle
- Ability to upload custom BDC reticle
- Bluetooth connectivity with Kestrel
- Support for older laser scopes (Eliminator 3)
- Update app for WiFi stream of BTC V3
- Add support for new Burris Eliminator 5
- Fix image offset bug 309
In-app purchases
Leupold Control
No in-app purchases
Burris Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
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