Comparison

Leupold Control vs NVR After Dark

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Leupold Control

This app serves as a digital command center for select Leupold optics, offering customizable tools and advanced ballistic calculations. It adapts to your shooting and hunting needs, providing real-time data for confident decision-making in the field.

Highlights
  • Customizable home screen
  • Advanced ballistic calculations
  • Live wind-aware shooting data
  • Backcountry navigation
  • Waypoint pinning
  • Device data syncing
Features
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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)

About

NVR After Dark

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Make more of your time outside after sunset with NVR After Dark, the outdoor companion from Night Vision Rentals. EXPLORE THE NIGHT SKY Use Sky Finder to explore stars and constellations. Aim your iPhone with optional motion controls, or explore manually. PLAN AROUND THE MOON See moon phases, a monthly moon calendar, and local moonrise and moonset times. Explore nighttime illumination estimates to help plan your evening. CHECK CONDITIONS View cloud cover and available weather information for your selected location. Live forecasts and cloud maps require an internet connection. EXPLORE NATIONAL PARKS Browse U.S. national park locations and discover the Yellowstone wildlife bingo collection. Keep sightings and progress on your device. Additional park collections are marked as previews. GET TO KNOW YOUR GEAR Browse night vision equipment and open available overview videos. Shop and website links open separately in Safari, your default browser, or the associated app. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED Choose a place manually or allow optional location access. Core sky and moon tools and saved wildlife progress are available offline; live maps, forecasts, videos, and websites need an internet connection. Astronomy, weather, and illumination information is provided for planning and general interest. Conditions and estimates can vary; use official forecasts and park guidance when planning outdoor activities.

Screenshots

Leupold Control4 screens
NVR After Dark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Leupold Control at 3 against NVR After Dark's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Leupold Control versus NVR After Dark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeupold ControlNVR After Dark
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size347 MB9 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperLeupold & Stevens, Inc.Phillip Uzzel

In-app purchases

None

Leupold Control

No in-app purchases

None

NVR After Dark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leupold Control free?
Leupold Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NVR After Dark free?
NVR After Dark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Leupold Control or NVR After Dark have ads?
Neither Leupold Control nor NVR After Dark shows ads.

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