Fishing Chaos vs Fish Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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 an interactive map to track fishing data.
- Charter booking management
- Tournament registration and live leaderboards
- Catch logging with photos and metrics
- Virtual tackle box inventory
- Interactive map with catch history and tournaments
- Online calendaring and automatic scheduling
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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.
Fish Log
This app helps anglers track their fishing trips and catches, providing personalized insights based on historical data and environmental conditions. It learns your patterns to suggest effective techniques and lures, helping you plan future outings for better success. All your data is private and exportable.
- Log catches with GPS, species, and conditions
- AI-powered personalized fishing insights
- 7-day fishing outlook
- Detailed pattern analysis of baits and techniques
- Offline functionality
- Private data with export options
- Tackle box and trophy room
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Fish Log turns your catches into an edge on the water. Most fishing apps are either a social feed or a generic forecast that tells every angler the same thing. Fish Log is different. It learns from your catches and tells you what actually works for you. LOG EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS Record your catches with GPS, species, weight, length, lure, technique, depth, and structure. Fish Log automatically pulls weather, water temperature, and barometric pressure so you are not fumbling with your phone. Log a full trip or a quick catch in seconds, even by voice. MEET LUNKER, YOUR PERSONAL READ Lunker studies your entire catch history and finds the days that looked just like today. Then it tells you what worked on those days. Same time of year, similar pressure, similar conditions. The more you log, the sharper Lunker gets. You also get a 7-day outlook so you can plan trips around the days that have historically fished best for you. SEE YOUR PATTERNS Detailed stats break down your best baits, colors, techniques, and the lure-and-technique combos putting fish in the boat at each lake. Spot your most productive depths, structures, and conditions at a glance. EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE - A tackle box to save your go-to setups - A trophy room for your personal bests - A full map of every catch you have logged - Official structure and habitat markers - Log a skunk to track the tough days too, because what does not work is data - Works offline on the water and syncs when you reconnect YOUR DATA BELONGS TO YOU Fish Log is private by default. No public feeds, no leaderboards, no shared spot maps. Nobody can see where you fish or what you catch. Export your entire catch log to a spreadsheet anytime, and import your history from other apps so switching does not mean starting over. Built by an angler, for anglers. Download Fish Log and start turning your time on the water into your sharpest tool.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fish Log at 100% against Fishing Chaos's 58%. Fish Log also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.9). Fishing Chaos's advantage is ratings volume (87 vs 4). 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.
Fish Log holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fishing Chaos has 87 ratings behind it against 4, 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 Fish Log's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Fishing Chaos | Fish Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (87 ratings) | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fishing Chaos, Inc. | Nicholas Mason |
Customer experience
Fishing Chaos
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In-app purchases
Fishing Chaos
No in-app purchases
Fish Log
No in-app purchases







