Comparison

SciFish vs AnglerCatch

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

Head to head

Better data. Better fishing.

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

★ 4.54 ratingsView app →

About

SciFish

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SciFish is a citizen science mobile app, powered by ACCSP, that encourages and supports the sharing of information about fish along the Atlantic coast. SciFish is an umbrella app that hosts multiple fisheries citizen science projects.

About

AnglerCatch

This app helps Rhode Island anglers log their fishing trips and submit data to the state's fisheries management program. It enables users to track various aspects of their fishing experience to contribute to conservation efforts.

Highlights

Track fishing trips
Log fishing data
Submit data to RIDEM
Support fisheries management
Rhode Island specific

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AnglerCatch allows anglers in Rhode Island to track all aspects of their fishing experience and submit data about their efforts to RIDEM to support fisheries management.

Screenshots

SciFish3 screens

AnglerCatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AnglerCatch at every 4 weeks against SciFish's every 4 months. SciFish's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SciFish ships an update every 4 months, AnglerCatch every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

SciFish versus AnglerCatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SciFish	AnglerCatch
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	4 — better
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 4 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	89 MB	134 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ACCSP	Harbor Light Software, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

SciFish

No in-app purchases

None

AnglerCatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SciFish free?

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

Is AnglerCatch free?

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

Do SciFish or AnglerCatch have ads?

Neither SciFish nor AnglerCatch shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SciFish or AnglerCatch?

SciFish ships an update every 4 months, and AnglerCatch every 4 weeks. Most recently, SciFish was updated on September 19, 2026 and AnglerCatch on June 1, 2026.