Comparison

Spot2fish vs Hartley

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

Head to head
About

Spot2fish

This app helps anglers manage their fishing spots, allowing them to save, create, and get directions to their favorite locations. Users can also share spots with the community or keep them private. The application syncs seamlessly between web and mobile platforms.

Highlights
  • Save and create fishing spots
  • Get directions to spots
  • Keep spots private
  • Share donated spots
  • Web and mobile sync
  • Admin review of donated spots
Features
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Spot2Fish — Your Fishing Companion Save your best fishing spots, log every catch, and swap intel with a community of anglers. Spot2Fish is the all-in-one app for planning trips, remembering what worked, and getting better on the water. Mark your spots Drop a pin on the map the moment you find fish. Your spots are private by default, and public spots are location-fuzzed so your honey holes stay yours. Keep a catch logbook Record every fish you land — species, photos, and the spot it came from. Watch your personal record book (and your trophies) grow over the season. Plan trips Group spots into trips, organize your next outing, and bring your crew along. Ask Skipper, your AI fishing guide Stuck on what to throw or where to start? Chat with Skipper for tips on species, techniques, conditions, and more. Fish with your crew Follow other anglers, share catches and posts, and see what your community is landing in a feed built for people you actually fish with. Discover new spots and anglers near you. Tight lines.

About

Hartley

Experience a unique drama where you can read characters' DMs, watch their video calls, and explore their phone screens. Follow the intertwined lives of six college freshmen as they navigate relationships, identity, and isolation.

Highlights
  • Interactive character DMs
  • Video call drama
  • Phone screen exploration
  • Fictional social network
  • Character profiles and secrets
  • Coming-of-age stories
Features
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Hartley is a new kind of show... Ever wanted to read your favorite TV show character’s DMs? With Hartley, you can. Follow the drama as it unfolds across tense video calls, catty comments, and more. You can even watch their phone screen as they dive into the strangest corners of the internet. Hartley follows six college freshmen from Hartley, CA, as they struggle with old and new relationships, increasingly complicated sexualities, and the confusion of coming of age in isolation. Watch as singer-songwriter Mia deals with both her still-obsessed ex Joey and her burgeoning NSFW career, as Joey goes from star QB with a football scholarship to loser stuck in his childhood bedroom, and as Mia’s flamboyantly self-obsessed BFF Travis becomes their go-between. See tortured artist Noah fall into the dark depths of the internet, imperfectly coping with his utter lack of romantic or sexual experience while his type-A overachiever twin Natalie hides her messy romantic history with his best friend Amy-- fearing, more than anything, that they’re both leaving him behind. Explore their stories and discover their best-kept secrets. Dive into our fictional social network featuring dozens of profiles, characters, and hidden truths waiting to be exposed.

Screenshots

Spot2fish4 screens
Hartley4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spot2fish and Hartley both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Hartley's written reviews are positive against 50% of Spot2fish's. Hartley also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Spot2fish against 4.9 for Hartley. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hartley has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Spot2fish's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hartley's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spot2fish ships an update every 6 weeks, Hartley every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Spot2fish versus Hartley: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpot2fishHartley
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings121 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB29 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperMascio Apps LLC.Sideway, Inc.

Customer experience

Spot2fish

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Hartley

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Spot2fish

No in-app purchases

None

Hartley

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spot2fish free?
Spot2fish is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hartley free?
Hartley is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spot2fish or Hartley?
Spot2fish is rated higher. Spot2fish averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hartley averages 4.9 from 21 ratings.
Do Spot2fish or Hartley have ads?
Neither Spot2fish nor Hartley shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spot2fish or Hartley?
Spot2fish ships an update every 6 weeks, and Hartley every 9 days. Most recently, Spot2fish was updated on October 5, 2026 and Hartley on October 18, 2026.

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