Smart Sights vs 252
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Sights
Calculate precise archery sight marks with this tool. It supports various units and calibrates from multiple measurements for accurate arrow flight prediction. Generate sight tapes or cards for easy use on your device or printed.
- Sight mark calculation
- Supports feet, yards, or meters
- Calibrates from multiple measurements
- Angle measurement and calculation
- Use on watch or phone
- Generate printable sight tapes/cards
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Sight mark calculator for archery. Works in feet, yards or meters. Calibrates from two or more measurements for highly accurate fit to arrow flight. Use from watch or phone, or printed card or sight tape. Angles can be measured from phone or watch. Can calculate cuts for angles. Trial use for 28 days, unlocked with one off purchase.
252
This app offers a fun archery challenge where users aim to score over 252 points by shooting 36 arrows at a set distance. It helps track progress, stay motivated, and improve skills by unlocking new distances upon beating the target.
- Archery scoring challenge
- Progress tracking
- Skill improvement insights
- Unlockable distances
- Imperial score tracking
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In Archery a "252" is a fun challenge: shoot 36 arrows at a set distance and try to score more than 252. Beat the target to unlock the next distance! It’s a great way to track progress, stay motivated and show off your skills. 252 is designed to track your imperial scores, progress and offer insights into your continued improvement using the 252 scheme.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 252 at none against Smart Sights's 1. Smart Sights's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Smart Sights sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 252 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart Sights ships an update every 11 days, 252 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Sights | 252 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | George Denholm | Knowledge Is Porridge Ltd |
In-app purchases
Smart Sights
- Smart Sights Unlock$3.99
252
No in-app purchases
