HuntFishNY vs Gabbit LLC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HuntFishNY
Access your New York State hunting and fishing licenses, report game harvests, and find essential information for sportsmen and women. Includes detailed fishing regulations, stocking data, and access site details.
- Mobile access to sporting licenses and permits
- Submit game harvest reports
- View harvest report history
- Access hunting and fishing regulations
- Waterbody-specific fishing information
- Fishing access site details
- Sunrise/Sunset information
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HuntFishNY is the official New York State Department of Environmental Conservation mobile app that provides our sportsmen/women a simple way to display their licenses and privileges and view important hunting and fishing related information. In addition to the many resources DEC's website offers for hunters, trappers and anglers across the state, our HuntFishNY mobile app offers instant mobile access to electronic versions of your sporting licenses, privileges and permits; the ease of reporting your game harvests immediately; and links to useful information like season date summaries, fishing information, a DEC Contact list, and much more. It also includes a feature called the Tackle Box that provides anglers with one stop shopping for waterbody-specific information on fishing regulations, stocking, and fishing/boating access sites. Tackle Box is part of DEC’s continued efforts to make fishing easier, more enjoyable and more accessible to all! HuntFishNY features include: • Instant, mobile access to a customer's sporting license, privileges and permits • Quick and easy submission of Game Harvest Reports • Smart filtering for collecting town, county and WMU of harvest data, as well as season and method of take info • Ability to view current and past harvest reports • Links to current year Hunting & Trapping and Freshwater Fishing Regulations Guides • Sunrise/Sunset Information • Ability to search waterbodies by name or zooming/panning a NYS map • Waterbody-specific fishing regulations • Fish species and stocking information • Fishing access information, including boat launches and parking areas • Navigation feature for driving directions to fishing access sites
Gabbit LLC
This application enables Gabbit customers to link their iPhone to their Gabbit CBX office phone system. Make and receive calls directly from your mobile device using your office number.
- Register iPhone as office extension
- Make office calls from mobile
- Receive office calls on mobile
- Integrates with Gabbit CBX
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The Gabbit Smartphone application allows Gabbit customers to register their iPhone as an extension on the Gabbit CBX. Using this app, you can make and receive calls from your office telephone system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gabbit LLC at 5.0 against HuntFishNY's 2.1. HuntFishNY's advantage is ratings volume (354 vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Gabbit LLC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HuntFishNY has 354 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HuntFishNY ships an update every 6 weeks, Gabbit LLC every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HuntFishNY | Gabbit LLC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (354 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 354 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gordon-Darby, Inc. | Gabbit, LLC |
Customer experience
HuntFishNY
Gabbit LLC
Bugs and requests
HuntFishNY
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cannot select county for harvest reporting
- Licenses not showing up in the app
- Frequent crashes and freezes on login and other actions
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to purchase licenses directly in the app
- Integrate with mobile wallet for quick access to licenses
- Improve offline functionality and map features
Gabbit LLC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HuntFishNY
No in-app purchases
Gabbit LLC
No in-app purchases









