# Burris Connect vs Open Woods

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Open Woods at 100% against Burris Connect's 25%. Open Woods also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Burris Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (64 vs 11). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Open Woods sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Burris Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Open Woods holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Burris Connect has 64 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Burris Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of Open Woods's.

Burris Connect ships an update every 2 months, Open Woods fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Burris Connect | Open Woods |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/burris-connect/id1589282808/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-woods/id6756226851/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **64** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 68 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Burris Company, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540532877) | [OPEN WOODS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859356236) |

## What reviewers say

### Burris Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/burris-connect/id1589282808)

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.

**Highlights:** Ballistics calculation, DOPE card builder, Reticle maps, Custom rifle profiles, Smart optic integration, Ammunition data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well with Veracity PH
- 👍 Great app for ballistic calculations
- 👍 Seamless app integration
- 👍 Accurate ballistic profiles
- 👍 Reticle mapping and dope cards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Connection issues with Bluetooth
- 🐛 Incompatible with newer iPhones
- 🐛 Lost profiles on new iPhone
- 🐛 Blocking ballistic data

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Fix CCI quiet calculations
- Compare different factory ammunition
- Add 7 PRC cartridge support
- Add Barnes Factory Ammo
- Add Eliminator 5 support


### Open Woods

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-woods/id6756226851)

Estimate antler scores from whitetail photos using AI. Upload images from your library, and the app provides an estimated score with buck detection highlighted. Offers free scores for new users and weekly free scores.

**Highlights:** AI antler scoring, Upload photos from library, Buck detection highlighting, Free score balance, One-time score packs, Monthly subscriptions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| 60 Scores Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Elite | $9.99 | per month |
| 15 Scores One Time Purchase | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Burris Connect free?

Burris Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Open Woods free?

Open Woods is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Burris Connect or Open Woods?

Open Woods is rated higher. Burris Connect averages 3.2 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Open Woods averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Burris Connect or Open Woods have ads?

Neither Burris Connect nor Open Woods shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Burris Connect or Open Woods?

Burris Connect ships an update every 2 months, and Open Woods fortnightly. Most recently, Burris Connect was updated on November 3, 2026 and Open Woods on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*