Comparison

Walleye Now vs GeoForager

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

Head to head
About

Walleye Now

This app helps walleye anglers find the best fishing spots and techniques. It provides detailed information on locations, including sonar imagery, and offers guidance on lures and presentations for different situations. Take the guesswork out of fishing and improve your success on the water.

Highlights
  • Walleye fishing spot locations
  • Sonar and side imaging screenshots
  • Lure and presentation guides
  • Year-round fishing advice
  • Designed by fishing professional
Features
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Walleye Now is a walleye anglers greatest tool while on the water. This app, designed by fishing professional Tom Boley, shows you where to catch fish on any body of water at any time of year. It includes detailed descriptions of spots including side imaging, down imaging and sonar screenshots. As well as showing you the spots where walleyes are it also includes details walkthroughs of key lures and presentations to fish in those situations. Walleye now takes the guess work out of walleye fishing and puts the power in the anglers hand. Users of this app are subject to Apple's standard End User License Agreement. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ You can view our privacy policy here: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/9293813d-5a58-4572-8e06-13370547fd4f

About

GeoForager

This app uses wildfire intelligence, advanced mapping, and predictive modeling to help experienced foragers find promising hunting areas. It offers offline map downloads, cross-device syncing, and detailed information on wildfire priority and conditions.

Highlights
  • Wildfire intelligence and priority ratings
  • Advanced mapping and predictive modeling
  • Offline map and data downloads
  • Cross-device syncing of pins and routes
  • Species prediction based on habitat
  • Community-driven content sharing
Features
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GeoForager is a data-driven mushroom hunting and foraging tool built for serious morel hunters and experienced foragers. Wildfires are rated from A to D for priority hunting. A-rated fires include detailed hunting tips along with information about closures, access, and permitting. GeoForager gives you the burn morel hunting tools you need wherever you are — do your research on desktop or iPad, then take it into the field on your iPhone. GeoForager combines wildfire intelligence, advanced mapping, and predictive modeling to help you identify the most promising areas before you ever leave home. Premium features are available with a subscription and include: - Access to 2024 and 2025 wildfire maps and perimeters - Extended precipitation models and live snowpack data - Advanced predictive tools including morel probability and burn severity overlays - Historical logging data and disturbance maps GeoForager is built for real-world field use: - Download maps and data for full offline access - Sync pins, routes, and notes across devices - Use elevation-based tools to target seasonal “sweet spots” for different species New and expanded features in recent updates include: - Species predictions based on habitat and seasonal conditions - Community-driven content for sharing tips and discoveries - Custom pin management with data capture to track and revisit locations - Improved cross-device syncing and performance Base map options include: - Topography - Satellite - Road - US Forest Service Available map layers include: - Wildfire burn perimeter maps (entire continental United States) - Predictive burn severity maps - Predictive morel probability maps - Logging maps (entire continental United States) - Prescribed burn perimeter maps - Snowpack maps - Precipitation maps - Forest type maps - Public access maps - Roads and trails - US Forest Service maps GeoForager is actively developed, with ongoing improvements to offline capabilities, predictive models, and data integrations. Carry the power of data-driven foraging into the field and hunt smarter with GeoForager. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Walleye Now4 screens
GeoForager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GeoForager at 80% against Walleye Now's 53%. GeoForager also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). Walleye Now's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Walleye Now sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and GeoForager sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GeoForager holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Walleye Now's written reviews are positive against 80% of GeoForager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Walleye Now ships an update every 3 weeks, GeoForager every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Walleye Now versus GeoForager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWalleye NowGeoForager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (59 ratings)4.3 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings59 — better23
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB29 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperWalleye Now LLCTrent Blizzard, Inc

Customer experience

Walleye Now

All ratings59 ratings
Positive74.6%
Neutral6.8%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative41.2%

GeoForager

All ratings23 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral8.7%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Walleye Now

Subscriptions2
  • Testing the waters$5.991 Month
  • Season Pass$59.991 Year
1 purchases

GeoForager

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - Yearly Plan$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Walleye Now free?
Walleye Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GeoForager free?
GeoForager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Walleye Now or GeoForager?
GeoForager is rated higher. Walleye Now averages 4.1 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while GeoForager averages 4.3 from 23 ratings.
Do Walleye Now or GeoForager have ads?
Neither Walleye Now nor GeoForager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Walleye Now or GeoForager?
Walleye Now ships an update every 3 weeks, and GeoForager every 6 days. Most recently, Walleye Now was updated on October 23, 2026 and GeoForager on October 25, 2026.

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