# Assignr vs Guidebox

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Assignr at none against Guidebox's 3. Assignr also leads on ratings volume (8.9K vs 4). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guidebox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Assignr asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Assignr against 5.0 for Guidebox. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Assignr has 8.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Assignr | Guidebox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assignr/id1579690125/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guidebox-tools-for-anglers/id6767111727/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.9K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 72 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Assignr LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579690127) | [Michael Wallace](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896386902) |

## What reviewers say

### Assignr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assignr/id1579690125)

Manage, communicate, and pay referees and umpires efficiently. This app allows officials to update availability, accept assignments, and message within the platform. Organizations can process payments and track game reports.

**Highlights:** Assign games to referees and umpires, Manage official availability, Communicate with officials via messaging, Process payments via Direct Deposit, Submit game reports, Access official directory

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Seamless and modern interface
- 💡 Great resources and easy to find answers
- 👍 Intuitive with a clean interface
- 👍 Organized way of working

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow and glitchy app
- 🐛 Keeps logging users out
- 🐛 Inaccurate schedules and out of sync with desktop version
- 🐛 Frequent login requests
- 🐛 Slow response time

**Reported bugs**

- App not registering availability changes correctly
- Logging out issues
- Server connection problems

**Requested features**

- Ability to view other referees' game reports
- Search feature to filter games by level or location
- Ability to request games directly from the app
- Automatic availability blocking when a game is accepted
- Option to view past games through the app


### Guidebox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guidebox-tools-for-anglers/id6767111727)

This app offers a private and secure platform for anglers to log catches, bookmark fishing spots, and access real-time weather and water conditions. It generates personalized fishing reports and provides species-specific tactics, even offline.

**Highlights:** Private catch and spot logging, Offline map and data access, Real-time weather and water conditions, Personalized fishing reports, Species-specific tactics, Fish stocking data, Catch analysis and achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guide - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Angler - Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Guide - Annual | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Assignr free?

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

### Is Guidebox free?

Guidebox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Assignr or Guidebox?

Guidebox is rated higher. Assignr averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Guidebox averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Assignr or Guidebox have ads?

Neither Assignr nor Guidebox shows ads.

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