Comparison

Wilcox Ballistics vs VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS

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

Head to head
About

Wilcox Ballistics

Features
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This application is intended for use as a companion application to Wilcox military range-finding devices utilizing an embedded version of the Applied Ballistics ballistics solver.

About

VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS

This app provides advanced ballistics calculations and mapping features for hunters and long-range shooters. It integrates with a compatible device to offer precise firing solutions and target management, enhancing accuracy and situational awareness in the field.

Highlights
  • Applied Ballistics Elite solver
  • Remote range measurements
  • Target card generation
  • E-Dope card export
  • Google Maps integration
  • Dual-display critical data
  • Remote device control
Features
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Whether you are a hunter or long-range shooter, this app offers advanced features and unparalleled usability to elevate your experience. Applied Ballistics Elite: Your VECSS device comes equipped with the powerful Applied Ballistics Elite solver as standard. With over 800 bullets in its library and no limitations regarding target distance, Applied Ballistics Elite has become the solver of choice for many elite military units worldwide. With a press of the range button, your VECSS device displays a precise firing solution for your rifle setup on its HUD screen. Populate a target card with comprehensive Applied Ballistics Elite firing solutions by remotely initiating range measurements with the app. Organize and display these solutions in the app or on the VECSS device or export them to an E-Dope card or as a PDF file. Additionally, the VECSS app allows you to generate a range card in increments of your choice. Mapping: The sophisticated sensor suite of your VECSS device turns it into a powerful navigational tool. With your position determined by your smartphone’s GPS, a measured target is displayed on the app’s Google Maps screen. By adding additional information to measured targets, this feature is particularly useful for hunters, long-range shooters, and outdoorsmen. And many other features: View all your critical data not only inside your VECSS device but also conveniently within the app. This dual-display functionality ensures you have all the information you need at your fingertips, enhancing your situational awareness and decision-making in the field. Take full control of your laser rangefinder remotely through the app. Adjust settings, trigger range measurements, and manage your device seamlessly, providing you with flexibility and ease of use in any competition or hunting scenario. Join the ranks of elite shooters and hunters who trust VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS to achieve first-round hits with unprecedented accuracy. Download the app today and take your shooting skills to the next level.

Screenshots

Wilcox Ballistics4 screens
VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Wilcox Ballistics at 13.0 against VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS's 16.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and August 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wilcox Ballistics versus VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWilcox BallisticsVECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopernVistiSafran Vectronix AG

In-app purchases

None

Wilcox Ballistics

No in-app purchases

None

VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wilcox Ballistics free?
Wilcox Ballistics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS free?
VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wilcox Ballistics or VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS have ads?
Neither Wilcox Ballistics nor VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wilcox Ballistics or VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS?
Wilcox Ballistics ships an update every 3 weeks, and VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wilcox Ballistics was updated on September 14, 2026 and VECTRONIX SHOOTING SOLUTIONS on August 4, 2026.

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