Hook and Net vs CMSWire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hook and Net
This trade journal covers the international commercial fishing industry, focusing on political and technical aspects. It explores the industry's crucial role in the global food network.
- International commercial fishing industry coverage
- Political aspects of fishing
- Technical aspects of fishing
- Global food network analysis
- Trade journal format
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Hook and Net is a trade journal for the international commercial fishing industry, examining political and technical aspects of this vitally important aspect of the global food network.
CMSWire
Access daily news, analysis, and podcasts for customer experience professionals. Stay updated with an events calendar and exclusive primary research. Connect with a community of over 3 million practitioners.
- Daily news and analysis
- Latest podcast episodes
- Upcoming events calendar
- Early access to primary research
- Community access
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Join CMSWire’s (free) community of 3 million+ top tier customer experience practitioners. The CMSWire app delivers daily news and analysis, the latest podcast episodes, an upcoming events calendar and early access to our latest primary research.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CMSWire at every 5 months against Hook and Net's every 12 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hook and Net against 4.9 for CMSWire. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Hook and Net ships an update every 12 months, CMSWire every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hook and Net | CMSWire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better | 4.9 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Storholt | SIMPLER MEDIA GROUP INC. |
Customer experience
Hook and Net
CMSWire
In-app purchases
Hook and Net
No in-app purchases
CMSWire
No in-app purchases
