MyODFW vs Veras
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyODFW
Manage your hunting and fishing licenses and tags directly from your mobile device. Tag your catch or harvest and report it seamlessly within the application.
- Digital license and tag storage
- Tag fish or animals
- Report harvest
- Convenient access to permits
- All in one place
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Official ODFW app for Oregon’s hunters and anglers! Carry all licenses/tags, tag your fish or animal and report harvest with the MyODFW app.
Veras
Manage your work schedule, claim open shifts, and communicate with your team. Schedulers can oversee staff, manage credentials, and gain real-time visibility into daily operations.
- View upcoming shifts
- Claim open shifts
- See team members
- Team messaging
- Credential management
- Real-time dashboard
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For Staff: - Stay On Top of Your Schedule - Easily view upcoming shifts and open opportunities to pick up more hours. - Claim Shifts Instantly - Tap to request or claim open shifts—faster staffing, fewer delays. - See Who You're Working With - Know your teammates ahead of time to coordinate and deliver better care. For Schedulers and Admins: - Message Your Team Anytime - Securely chat with schedulers and coworkers without switching apps. - Manage Credentials with Ease - Upload, track, and renew credentials to stay compliant and shift-ready. - Stay Ahead of the Chaos - A real-time dashboard gives you full visibility and control over your day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Veras at 67% against MyODFW's 22%. Veras also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). MyODFW's advantage is ratings volume (639 vs 60). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Veras holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyODFW has 639 ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of MyODFW's written reviews are positive against 67% of Veras's.
MyODFW ships an update every 2 months, Veras every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyODFW | Veras |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (639 ratings) | 4.0 (60 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 639 — better | 60 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oregon Department Of Fish and Wildlife | JobWise |
Customer experience
MyODFW
Veras
Bugs and requests
MyODFW
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Login screen not working
- Unable to view harvest card
- E-tagging not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Allow switching between digital and paper tags
- Add ability to manage multiple profiles (e.g., family members) in one app
- Improve offline functionality
- Provide better instructions and tutorials
Veras
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyODFW
No in-app purchases
Veras
No in-app purchases
