Comparison

Minn Kota Fishing vs VRAFY Sampling

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

Head to head
About

Minn Kota Fishing

Plan fishing trips, manage waypoints, and control compatible Minn Kota products. Explore detailed maps, update equipment software, and access support resources. Enhance your time on the water with integrated system management.

Highlights
  • Interactive fishing maps with depth contours
  • Waypoint creation, customization, and transfer
  • Control compatible trolling motors and anchors
  • Access GPS navigation modes (Spot-Lock, AutoPilot)
  • Capture and share fish finder screenshots/recordings
  • Software updates for Minn Kota equipment
  • Integrated support resources and callback requests
Features
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PLAN YOUR TRIP. MANAGE YOUR SYSTEM. GET MORE FROM YOUR TIME ON THE WATER The Minn Kota® Fishing App is the mobile extension of your integrated Minn Kota system. Use Minn Kota Maps to plan your fishing trip, manage waypoints, control compatible products, keep your equipment up to date, and access support - all from one app. EXPLORE AND PLAN WITH MINN KOTA MAPS Plan before you launch and understand the water before you make your first cast. Minn Kota® Maps help you see depth, contours, structure, and other map detail so you can identify potential fishing areas and navigate with confidence. Explore detailed freshwater and coastal mapping, including trusted LakeMaster® data across supported freshwater coverage. Set waypoints and customize your map view, with available map detail and features varying by coverage and subscription. Advanced mapping offers features such as up-to-1-foot contours, enhanced aerial imagery, and shaded relief where available. MANAGE YOUR WAYPOINTS Create, customize, and manage waypoints right from your phone. Plan your next fishing trip, organize the places that matter, and transfer supported waypoint data between the Minn Kota® Fishing App and compatible fish finders. ACCESS YOUR INTEGRATED MINN KOTA SYSTEM The Minn Kota® Fishing App helps bring your integrated Minn Kota® system together in one mobile experience. Access supported controls for compatible Minn Kota® trolling motors and shallow water anchors. Adjust trolling motor speed and steering, access supported GPS navigation modes including Spot-Lock®, Advanced AutoPilot®, and Drift Mode, and deploy, retract, and adjust compatible Raptor® or Talon® shallow water anchors. You can also view compatible devices integrated across your Minn Kota® system from the app. CAPTURE AND SHARE FISH FINDER CONTENT Save and transfer supported screenshots from compatible fish finders to your phone, making it easier to save and share what you discover on the water. Supported fish finders may also allow transfer of screen recordings. KEEP YOUR EQUIPMENT UP TO DATE Download available software updates for supported Minn Kota® and integrated products through the app to help keep compatible equipment current and ready for your next trip. GET HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT Access product manuals, tutorial videos, FAQs, and other support resources from one place. Need more help? Request a callback directly through the app to connect with Minn Kota Technical Service.

About

VRAFY Sampling

Features
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Simplify soil sampling with our mobile app designed for fieldwork! Tailored to complement our desktop application, this tool enables users to: - View, create, edit, and delete soil plans. - Work offline by downloading local content. Access and modify soil plans even without an internet connection. - Use the Local Content page to manage changes and sync with the server. - Seamlessly sync all offline changes—such as new plans, edits, or deletions (once back online). Perfect for users who need to work in the field, the app allows you to make updates on-site and securely synchronize them with the server when you're back in the office. Streamline your soil sampling process with robust offline support and effortless data management! Key Features: Navigate to specific points with precision Offline Capabilities: PCT Sampling App is fully functional offline, so you can continue your work without interruption, even in remote locations

Screenshots

Minn Kota Fishing4 screens
VRAFY Sampling3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VRAFY Sampling at none against Minn Kota Fishing's 1. Minn Kota Fishing's advantage is chart position (#59 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Minn Kota Fishing sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year. VRAFY Sampling asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minn Kota Fishing ships an update every 6 weeks, VRAFY Sampling every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Minn Kota Fishing versus VRAFY Sampling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinn Kota FishingVRAFY Sampling
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#59 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB85 MB
Age rating+417+
DeveloperJohnson Outdoors Inc.PCT Agcloud

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Minn Kota Fishing

Subscriptions1
  • Fishing Maps of USA and Canada1 Month trial$24.991 Year
None

VRAFY Sampling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minn Kota Fishing free?
Minn Kota Fishing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VRAFY Sampling free?
VRAFY Sampling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Minn Kota Fishing or VRAFY Sampling have ads?
Neither Minn Kota Fishing nor VRAFY Sampling shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minn Kota Fishing or VRAFY Sampling?
Minn Kota Fishing ships an update every 6 weeks, and VRAFY Sampling every 3 weeks. Most recently, Minn Kota Fishing was updated on November 11, 2026 and VRAFY Sampling on November 5, 2026.

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