Comparison

Fishing Chaos vs Hooked Field App

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

Head to head
About

Fishing Chaos

This app helps anglers catch more fish and manage their fishing business more efficiently. It offers features for charter booking, tournament registration, catch logging, and a virtual tackle box. The interactive map provides quick access to all these components.

Highlights
  • Charter booking management
  • Tournament registration and live leaderboards
  • Catch log with photos and notes
  • Virtual tackle box inventory
  • Interactive map with catch history and tournaments
  • Online payment processing for charters
Features
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Fishing Chaos is the most comprehensive fishing app you'll find. Designed by engineers that would rather be fishing, our app fuses passion for the sport with cutting edge technology to augment your skill. With features for the weekend warrior, charter booking agencies, and everyone in between, our app will help you catch more fish and allow your business to be smarter and run more efficiently. Charter management Fishing Chaos offers charter booking management designed for customers and captains. Anglers have the ability to search our database for charter businesses around the good ole U.S. of A. Charter staff manages their trip types and the app does the rest. Online calendaring makes it easy for clients to see charter availability, and automatic scheduling helps prevent double-booking. Pay through the app from initial trip deposit to tips. Anglers can see their booking details and communicate with their captain all within the app. Tournaments Our app gives anglers the ability to register and purchase tournament tickets, view live leaderboards, find a weighmaster to weigh-in their catch, or submit fish using online submission. Tournament managers see real-time statistics on their tournament, and have results available instantly on their mobile device. Gone are the days of waiting for the official tallies. Catch log & virtual tackle box Easily log your catch, attach photos, notes, location, tackle, and metrics. Keep an inventory of your tackle and use it to keep track of what bait you are most successful with. Map Whether it’s tracking catch history with pinpoint markers or a heatmap layer, viewing tournaments within a region, or searching for charters, the interactive map brings all these components into one view for quick and easy access.

About

Hooked Field App

This app is designed for kayak anglers to manage tournaments and track catches. It offers real-time leaderboards, flexible scoring formats, and location mapping for personal fishing records. Connect with your fishing community and organize events directly from the water.

Highlights
  • Live tournament creation
  • Flexible scoring formats
  • Real-time leaderboards
  • Catch location mapping
  • Club and community features
  • Catch Photo/Video Release support
Features
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HOOKED is the fishing app built for anglers who keep score. Whether you're competing in an organized tournament or starting a QuickCast with friends, HOOKED puts the action in your hands. Submit catches, follow the leaderboard, and see the results as they happen. QUICKCAST: A TOURNAMENT IN YOUR POCKET Create a live challenge for up to 6 anglers. Choose your species, scoring format, and release rules, then invite your crew. HOOKED keeps the catches and leaderboard together from the first cast to the final result. FLEXIBLE TOURNAMENT FORMATS Fish the format your event calls for. HOOKED supports length-based scoring, multi-species points, Catch Photo Release, and Catch Video Release. LIVE LEADERBOARDS Follow the standings during tournaments and challenges. See where you stand, who's moving up, and what you need to catch next. CATCH LOCATION MAPPING Log your catches on a personal map and build a record of where the fish are biting. Your spots stay yours. CLUBS & COMMUNITY Connect with your fishing club, follow friends' catches, and talk with your crew in public or private channels. From a friendly challenge to a major tournament, HOOKED brings anglers together around the next catch. Download free. Get on the water. Get HOOKED.

Screenshots

Fishing Chaos4 screens
Hooked Field App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hooked Field App at 5.0 against Fishing Chaos's 3.9. Hooked Field App also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 58%). Fishing Chaos's advantage is ratings volume (87 vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). 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

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

Hooked Field App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fishing Chaos has 87 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Fishing Chaos's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hooked Field App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fishing Chaos ships an update weekly, Hooked Field App every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fishing Chaos versus Hooked Field App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFishing ChaosHooked Field App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (87 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings87 — better5
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB77 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFishing Chaos, Inc.STIX Outdoors LLC

Customer experience

Fishing Chaos

All ratings87 ratings
Positive72.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative25.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.1%

Hooked Field App

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Fishing Chaos

No in-app purchases

None

Hooked Field App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fishing Chaos free?
Fishing Chaos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hooked Field App free?
Hooked Field App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fishing Chaos or Hooked Field App?
Hooked Field App is rated higher. Fishing Chaos averages 3.9 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while Hooked Field App averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Fishing Chaos or Hooked Field App have ads?
Neither Fishing Chaos nor Hooked Field App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fishing Chaos or Hooked Field App?
Fishing Chaos ships an update weekly, and Hooked Field App every 4 days. Most recently, Fishing Chaos was updated on November 7, 2026 and Hooked Field App on October 31, 2026.

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