Comparison

Foxwoods vs CTrail eTix

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

Head to head
About

Foxwoods

Enhance your resort experience with this app, offering easy access to your rewards card, event information, and exclusive member offers. Track your progress, unlock new levels, and discover personalized perks for a seamless visit.

Highlights
  • Rewards card management
  • Track play progress
  • Unlock new levels
  • Discover exclusive offers
  • Event listings
  • Personalized perks
Features
Read full description

Level Up Your Experience with the All-New Foxwoods App! Welcome to the only app that puts the magic of Foxwoods in the palm of your hand. Whether you're here for the games, unforgettable shows, or a family escape, we've made it easier than ever to live your best resort life. With our sleek new design, your Foxwoods Rewards card takes center stage. Track your progress as you play, unlock exciting new levels, and discover exclusive offers and experiences crafted just for Rewards members. It's your ultimate resource to explore everything Foxwoods has to offer-from can't-miss events to personalized perks at your fingertips. Download the app now and discover Foxwoods like never before!

About

CTrail eTix

Purchase mobile rail tickets for Hartford Line and Shore Line East customers directly from your smartphone. Avoid lines and cash transactions by buying daily parking and various ticket types, including monthly bus add-ons for CTtransit users.

Highlights
  • Purchase mobile rail tickets
  • Buy daily parking
  • Save tickets for later
  • Receive email receipts
  • Add CTtransit bus passes
Features
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Traveling on CTrail just got easier! No more waiting in line to purchase a paper ticket, swiping your credit card, or carrying around cash. Connecticut DOT’s CTrail eTix app allows Hartford Line and Shore Line East customers to buy mobile rail tickets using their smartphone. Daily parking at Wallingford and Berlin stations is also available for purchase using CTrail eTix. With CTrail eTix, One-Way, Weekly, Monthly, and Ten-Trip mobile tickets are available for purchase. For customers that also use CTtransit, a CTtransit Monthly (Local) Bus add-on is available for purchase with your monthly rail ticket. Pay on the go, and use your mobile tickets immediately or save them for later. Keeping track of expenses is easy with CTrail eTix receipts provided via e-mail. Get started right away by downloading CTrail eTix and creating your account.

Screenshots

Foxwoods4 screens
CTrail eTix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Foxwoods at 3.7 against CTrail eTix's 1.6. Foxwoods also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (17% vs 6%). CTrail eTix's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (184 vs 41). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Foxwoods holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 184 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Foxwoods's written reviews are positive against 6% of CTrail eTix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Foxwoods ships an update every 6 weeks, CTrail eTix every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Foxwoods versus CTrail eTix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFoxwoodsCTrail eTix
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (41 ratings) — better1.6 (184 ratings)
Positive reviews17.2% of reviews — better5.9% of reviews
Number of ratings41184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB63 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMashantucket Pequot Tribal NationCTrail Connecticut Department of Transportation

Customer experience

Foxwoods

All ratings39 ratings
Positive64.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative28.2%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive17.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative78.1%

CTrail eTix

All ratings173 ratings
Positive11.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative84.4%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive5.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative87.1%

User reviews

Foxwoods

From 41 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 App works well when learned
  • 👍 Convenient for reservations
  • 👍 Easy to check hotel availability
  • 👍 Easy to check point balance
  • 👍 Love the environment and history

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App is garbage/useless
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Rewards not showing
  • 🐛 Offers not showing

CTrail eTix

From 184 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Functional for ticket purchase
  • 👍 Easy to download
  • 👍 Straightforward and accessible design (rare)
  • 👍 Text is big and does the job (rare)
  • 👍 Large buttons are useful (rare)

Room to improve

  • 👎 Atrocious UI/UX
  • 👎 Outdated interface/looks from another decade
  • 👎 Unusable/broken app
  • 👎 Impossible to create account
  • 👎 Password reset issues

Bugs and requests

Foxwoods

Reported bugs

51 issues
  • New apps have more problems than old
  • Still don't have all functions/features
  • New update makes booking rooms impossible
  • Can only pick today's date for booking
  • Changed all rewards
Show 46 more
  • Screen disappeared when checking dates
  • Only allows booking current night
  • Cannot select dates on a reservation
  • Free play offers are nonexistent
  • Not able to view offers and events
  • Page is stuck on first 6 offers
  • Cannot find itinerary
  • Reward points don't show on account page
  • Choice rewards don't show up
  • No back button for any tabs
  • Never availability for hotel promotions
  • App is a front end to website
  • Have to login again to website
  • App is broken
  • Will not accept login credentials
  • New app is horrible
  • Does not show slot play rewards
  • Cannot access room rewards
  • Cannot check itinerary
  • New version doesn't work properly
  • Rewards account hard to manage
  • Cannot access account
  • Hate verifying account every single time
  • Pictures are horrible
  • Still can't log in
  • Changed look but removed functionality
  • Cannot see itinerary, reservations, offers
  • Won't let me log into my account
  • New games constantly crash
  • App is dead
  • App does not work to make dinner reservations
  • Does not connect with open table
  • Errors connecting to server
  • App keeps resetting
  • Games with spinning reels are manipulated
  • Spins are not random
  • Never remembers you
  • App is basically grabbing website
  • Cannot do anything within the app, including log-in
  • Login doesn't work
  • Won't let you check availability
  • Continue button doesn't work
  • Can't make any reservations
  • Doesn't let you click buttons
  • Took 11 minutes to load
  • Property map wouldn't load

Requested features

11 requests
  • Filter restaurants by hours of operation
  • Interactive map with live tracking
  • Order room service from the app
  • Keep updating the app for account info
  • Touch ID/Fingerprint login
Show 6 more
  • App designer revamp
  • Fix app to show all functions/features
  • Allow sorting by hours of operation
  • Fix app to allow selecting future dates for booking
  • Allow booking dinner reservations and buying show tickets from the app
  • Make the app plain and simple

CTrail eTix

Reported bugs

35 issues
  • Cannot create an account
  • Password reset functionality broken
  • Email already in use error when creating account, but no account found for password reset
  • App crashes frequently
  • Purchased tickets disappear from the app
Show 30 more
  • Login errors/connection errors
  • App reverts to old keyboard and screen size
  • Apple Pay not working reliably
  • Time change detected errors when accessing tickets
  • App closes when selecting a destination/station
  • App immediately crashes after an update
  • No confirmation email received
  • Cannot log in
  • App doesn't let me select a destination
  • App doesn't work at all
  • Tickets disappear multiple times
  • App crashes on first install
  • App requires camera access unnecessarily
  • App doesn't load over HTTPS reliably
  • Payment form hosted on a different service
  • App doesn't support larger screens/newer phones
  • App doesn't allow copy/paste of passwords
  • App doesn't interact with password managers
  • App crashes when trying to start
  • App doesn't let me purchase a ticket
  • App doesn't allow me to select a destination
  • App closes out when entering a station
  • App keeps crashing
  • App is incredibly buggy
  • App requires camera access to verify tickets
  • App displays browser windows within itself
  • App requires constant logging in
  • App is formatted for much older phones and does not display correctly
  • App keeps telling me to confirm email with no way to do so
  • App lacks proper support for newer phones

Requested features

18 requests
  • Modernize the app's UI/UX
  • Add train schedules to the app
  • Improve password management (copy/paste, password managers)
  • Add Apple Wallet support
  • Add Dynamic Island support
Show 13 more
  • Add Live Updates
  • Allow round trip ticket purchases
  • Add trip planning ability
  • Improve payment options (Apple Pay, security)
  • Add a way to confirm email
  • Fix app crashing issues
  • Coordinate with Amtrak and Metro North apps
  • Add a schedule page
  • Add a reservation system
  • Increase time window for ticket confirmation
  • Improve security of backend and payment forms
  • Add Dark Mode option
  • Add an interactive schedule like the website

In-app purchases

None

Foxwoods

No in-app purchases

None

CTrail eTix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Foxwoods free?
Foxwoods is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CTrail eTix free?
CTrail eTix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Foxwoods or CTrail eTix?
Foxwoods is rated higher. Foxwoods averages 3.7 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while CTrail eTix averages 1.6 from 184 ratings.
Do Foxwoods or CTrail eTix have ads?
Neither Foxwoods nor CTrail eTix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Foxwoods or CTrail eTix?
Foxwoods ships an update every 6 weeks, and CTrail eTix every 6 months. Most recently, Foxwoods was updated on November 1, 2026 and CTrail eTix on November 3, 2026.

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