Comparison

CatchStat vs SC Blue Marlin Invitational

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

Head to head

CatchStat

Putting Fact to Fishing

Free

⚽ Sports

★ 4.37 ratingsView app →

SC Blue Marlin Invitational

Fishing Tournament

Free

⚽ Sports

No ratingsView app →

About

CatchStat

Follow live fishing tournaments, receive real-time updates on catches and releases, and view standings and payout information directly from your mobile device. Access detailed team data and stay informed about your favorite competitions.

Highlights

Live tournament following
Push notifications for catches/releases
Live standings
Payout information
Detailed team information
Account login

Features

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Sign into your Catchstat.com account and follow your favorite tournaments from your phone! Receive push notifications as fish are boated or released throughout tournaments. See live standings, payouts and detailed team information.

About

SC Blue Marlin Invitational

Features

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Follow all the action of the South Carolina Blue Marlin Invitational. - Follow your favorite boats and anglers and be notified in real time with push notifications of all their catches. - View tournament leaderboards, activity, catch stats and more.

Screenshots

CatchStat4 screens

SC Blue Marlin Invitational3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CatchStat at every 3 months against SC Blue Marlin Invitational's every 10 months. CatchStat also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CatchStat ships an update every 3 months, SC Blue Marlin Invitational every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

CatchStat versus SC Blue Marlin Invitational: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CatchStat	SC Blue Marlin Invitational
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.3 (7 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	83.3% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	7 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 3 months — better	Every 10 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	18.0
Further details — not scored
Size	46 MB	20 MB
Age rating	12+	17+
Developer	CatchStat.com	Reel Time Apps Inc.

In-app purchases

None

CatchStat

No in-app purchases

None

SC Blue Marlin Invitational

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CatchStat free?

CatchStat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SC Blue Marlin Invitational free?

SC Blue Marlin Invitational is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do CatchStat or SC Blue Marlin Invitational have ads?

Neither CatchStat nor SC Blue Marlin Invitational shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CatchStat or SC Blue Marlin Invitational?

CatchStat ships an update every 3 months, and SC Blue Marlin Invitational every 10 months. Most recently, CatchStat was updated on October 13, 2026 and SC Blue Marlin Invitational on October 12, 2026.