Comparison

STRIKER™ Cast vs Square Shuffler

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

Head to head
About

STRIKER™ Cast

Enhance your fishing trips by wirelessly connecting your mobile device to a portable sonar unit. Visualize fish and underwater structures in real-time, with options for traditional sonar or ice fishing modes. Create custom maps and mark your favorite fishing spots for easier returns.

Highlights
  • Wireless sonar streaming up to 200'
  • Displays fish and structure in detail
  • Traditional 2-D sonar and ice fishing modes
  • Automatic setting adjustments
  • Custom map creation with 1' contours
  • Mark favorite fishing spots
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Why guess where to find fish? See exactly where they’re hiding with STRIKER™ Cast portable fishfinder and the STRIKER Cast app. This app lets you pair your mobile device with the sonar device and start fishing in minutes. Cast from shore, dock or watercraft, and reel back in to locate and display fish on your iPhone or iPad. With the STRIKER Cast GPS model, you can even create your own custom maps with 1’ contours. This app is not intended to be a standalone fishing or sonar app. • Sonar streams wirelessly from up to 200’ away • Displays fish and structure in crisp, easy-to-interpret detail • Choose from easy-to-understand traditional 2-D sonar and ice fishing flasher modes • Includes automatic setting adjustments for gain, range and more • Access maps with up to 1’ contours from the Garmin Quickdraw™ Community or create your own • Mark your favorite fishing spots so you can easily find your way back Make your first cast a STRIKER Cast. Please note: Continuous use of GPS can shorten battery life.

About

Square Shuffler

This app simplifies organizing sports games by automatically assigning random scores to players. It streamlines the setup process for your next game, saving you time and effort.

Highlights
  • Randomizes player scores
  • Saves setup time
  • Simplifies game organization
  • Automates score assignment
Features
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The Square Shuffler automatically randomizes players to scores saving you the hassle of assigning random scores to your players. Set up your next squares with the Square Shuffler.

Screenshots

STRIKER™ Cast4 screens
Square Shuffler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Square Shuffler at daily against STRIKER™ Cast's every 16 months. Square Shuffler also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). STRIKER™ Cast's advantage is ratings volume (185 vs 2). 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

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

Square Shuffler holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: STRIKER™ Cast has 185 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of STRIKER™ Cast's written reviews are positive against 100% of Square Shuffler's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STRIKER™ Cast ships an update every 16 months, Square Shuffler daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
STRIKER™ Cast versus Square Shuffler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTRIKER™ CastSquare Shuffler
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (185 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings185 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGarminArian Mohajer

Customer experience

STRIKER™ Cast

All ratings185 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral6.8%
Negative11.4%

Square Shuffler

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

STRIKER™ Cast

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App won't connect to Garmin server after restart
  • Connectivity drops within 30 meters
  • App requires login even in areas with no cell service
  • Device won't reconnect after disconnecting
  • App freezes on certain phone models
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  • Offline functionality unavailable
  • Account creation failures
  • Accuracy degradation over time
  • Requires frequent app restarts

Requested features

14 requests
  • Fish alarm audio notification
  • Split screen sonar and map view
  • Fish size estimation capability
  • Fish species identification
  • Offline map downloading
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  • Integration with Navionics app
  • Regular app updates and improvements
  • Satellite imagery layer for maps
  • Device location tracking if lost
  • Replaceable battery option
  • USB-C charging connector
  • 3D sonar visualization
  • Larger depth and temperature display
  • Lake name identification

Square Shuffler

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

STRIKER™ Cast

No in-app purchases

None

Square Shuffler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STRIKER™ Cast free?
STRIKER™ Cast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Square Shuffler free?
Square Shuffler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, STRIKER™ Cast or Square Shuffler?
Square Shuffler is rated higher. STRIKER™ Cast averages 4.7 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while Square Shuffler averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do STRIKER™ Cast or Square Shuffler have ads?
Neither STRIKER™ Cast nor Square Shuffler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STRIKER™ Cast or Square Shuffler?
STRIKER™ Cast ships an update every 16 months, and Square Shuffler daily. Most recently, STRIKER™ Cast was updated on November 3, 2026 and Square Shuffler on October 30, 2026.

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