# Fish Cutting! vs Mastery Fisherman

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fish Cutting! at none against Mastery Fisherman's 10. Fish Cutting! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Mastery Fisherman's advantage is ratings volume (202 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mastery Fisherman sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Fish Cutting! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Fish Cutting! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mastery Fisherman has 202 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fish Cutting! ships an update every 5 days, Mastery Fisherman every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fish Cutting! | Mastery Fisherman |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fish-cutting/id1604744776/reviews)** | [4.6 (202 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mastery-fisherman-simulation/id6499314497/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **202** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 153 MB | 259 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pham Anh](https://appshunter.io/developer/881929073) | [ONIGIRI GAMES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743157578) |

## What reviewers say

### Fish Cutting!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fish-cutting/id1604744776)

Catch and collect various fish to fulfill customer orders. Earn money by skillfully cutting fish to meet demand. A simple, engaging game for quick play sessions.

**Highlights:** Catch and collect fish, Fulfill customer orders, Earn in-game money, Simple gameplay mechanics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mastery Fisherman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mastery-fisherman-simulation/id6499314497)

Build a seafood empire by catching, processing, and serving fish. Manage your restaurant, hire staff, and expand to become the top seafood destination. Enjoy idle gameplay with realistic simulations and drive-thru service.

**Highlights:** Catch and process fish, Serve customers with drive-thru, Hire employees and expand restaurant, Idle gameplay, Realistic simulation, Manage seafood empire

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AD SKIP TICKET10 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| FUND MANAGER | $3.99 | one-time |
| AD SKIP TICKET35 | $6.99 | one-time |
| FUND CEO | $7.99 | one-time |
| ADS FREE PACK | $9.99 | one-time |
| AD SKIP TICKET60 | $11.99 | one-time |
| VIP PACK | $19.99 | one-time |
| AD SKIP TICKET90 | $19.99 | one-time |
| AD SKIP TICKET260 | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fish Cutting! free?

Fish Cutting! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mastery Fisherman free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fish Cutting! or Mastery Fisherman?

Fish Cutting! is rated higher. Fish Cutting! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mastery Fisherman averages 4.6 from 202 ratings.

### Do Fish Cutting! or Mastery Fisherman have ads?

Both Fish Cutting! and Mastery Fisherman show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fish Cutting! or Mastery Fisherman?

Fish Cutting! ships an update every 5 days, and Mastery Fisherman every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fish Cutting! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mastery Fisherman on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*