MantisX vs FieldCheck FL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MantisX
This training system enhances bow handling by analyzing shot mechanics. It requires a separate sensor to collect movement data, which the app then processes to provide insights into your shooting technique.
- Bow handling improvement
- Shot mechanics analysis
- Movement data collection
- Sensor integration
- Shooting technique insights
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MantisX is a training system that helps you improve your bow handling. Use of the app requires a MantisX Sensor which can be bought here: https://mantisarchery.com. It attaches to our detachable rail adapter. The internal electronics of the MantisX Sensor collect movement data before, during, and after your shot. The app analyzes the data of your shooting mechanics.
FieldCheck FL
Instantly check Florida hunting legality by GPS location for 13 species against official FWC regulations. Features include drawing hunting areas, saving markers, and offline map caching. Get real-time weather and sunrise/sunset times.
- Real-time hunting legality by GPS
- Check 13 species against FWC regulations
- Draw and save hunting areas
- Place typed markers (stands, feeders)
- Offline map tile caching
- Sunrise/sunset shooting hours
- Live weather conditions
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FieldCheck FL is an original app independently developed by Yulian Perez Leyva. Not affiliated with any other hunting app. VERSION 2.6 — Major Update with 10 new features. Real-time Florida hunting legality by GPS location. Check deer, turkey, hog, waterfowl, dove, snipe, squirrel, rabbit, black bear, alligator and more against official FWC 2026-2027 regulations instantly. Drop a pin anywhere in Florida or use GPS to check all 15 species simultaneously against the nearest WMA zone. Get a color-coded results board showing what's open, what's closed, and when the next season opens — including permit-only species like black bear and alligator. NEW IN VERSION 2.6: • Draw and save hunting area polygons with acreage calculation • Place typed markers — tree stands, blinds, feeders, trail cameras, food plots and more • Property boundary overlays via ArcGIS parcel data • Historical aerial imagery (Current, 2020, 2015, 2010) • Offline map tile caching for no-signal areas • Share GPS coordinates with hunting partners • Sunrise/sunset shooting hours at your exact location • Live weather conditions at your pin • Harvest log with species, weight, antler points and notes • My Spots tab to manage all markers and drawn areas FEATURES: • GPS location or tap-to-pin on interactive map • 15 species: deer, turkey, hog, waterfowl, dove, snipe, woodcock, rail, crow, squirrel, rabbit, quail, raccoon, black bear, alligator • Real reference photos for most species, right on the results board • FWC 2026-2027 official season dates for all 4 Florida zones (A/B/C/D) • 49 major Florida WMAs with GPS directions via Apple Maps • Season notification alerts for open and upcoming seasons • AI field insights powered by Claude • Road, satellite, topo, and dark map layers • Works offline for season data DISCLAIMER: FieldCheck FL is an educational tool — NOT legal hunting advice. Always verify at myfwc.com. The hunter is solely responsible for compliance with all laws.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FieldCheck FL at 5.0 against MantisX's 3.9. FieldCheck FL also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). MantisX's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FieldCheck FL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MantisX has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MantisX ships an update every 3 weeks, FieldCheck FL every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MantisX | FieldCheck FL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mantis Tech LLC | Yulian Perez Leyva |
Customer experience
MantisX
FieldCheck FL
In-app purchases
MantisX
No in-app purchases
FieldCheck FL
No in-app purchases
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