Lotus vs Hooked Field App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lotus
This app allows surfers to track their sessions using AI, analyze performance with detailed insights, and connect with friends for virtual competitions and team communication. It integrates with health apps to monitor fitness goals.
- AI-powered session tracking
- Performance analytics and visualizations
- Health app integration for fitness goals
- Virtual surf events with friends
- Team leaderboards and trophies
- In-app team communication
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Team up with friends, battle for prizes, improve faster, and connect with your team. IMPROVE AND SHOW OFF • Track sessions using AI — turns (arcs), paddling, and more • Discover insights through analytics like maneuver visualizations • See how you're contributing to your fitness goals by tracking your heart rate and calories through integration with the Health app TEAM UP WITH FRIENDS • Surf in virtual events with friends and against others no matter where they are — any break, any time, any skill level • Battle for trophies and the top spots on leaderboards STAY CONNECTED WITH YOUR TEAM • Communicate effortlessly — no need to juggle multiple apps, texts, and email chains
Hooked Field App
This app is designed for kayak anglers to manage tournaments and track catches. It offers real-time leaderboards, flexible scoring formats, and location mapping for personal fishing records. Connect with your fishing community and organize events directly from the water.
- Live tournament creation
- Flexible scoring formats
- Real-time leaderboards
- Catch location mapping
- Club and community features
- Catch Photo/Video Release support
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HOOKED is the kayak fishing app built for anglers who keep score. Whether you're grinding a sanctioned tournament or throwing down a QuickCast challenge with four friends on a Saturday morning, HOOKED puts the tools you need right on the water. No laptop, no spreadsheets, no waiting around. QUICKCAST: Tournament in Your Pocket Create a live tournament with up to 6 anglers in seconds. Set your species, scoring format, and release rules, then drop lines. HOOKED handles the rest. Real-time leaderboard updates, catch submissions, and final results when the last fish is counted. FLEXIBLE TOURNAMENT FORMATS Run your event your way. HOOKED supports length-based scoring, multi-species Pan-Am style points tournaments, Catch Photo Release, and Catch Video Release. The formats serious kayak tournament anglers actually use. No workarounds. No shoehorning. LIVE TOURNAMENT LEADERBOARDS Watch the board move in real time during sanctioned events. Know exactly where you stand, who's charging, and what it's going to take to win. No refreshing. No guessing. CATCH LOCATION MAPPING Every fish you log gets pinned to the map. Build a personal record of what's hitting where, and keep your spots locked down for the next session. CLUB & COMMUNITY Join your kayak fishing club, follow your friends' catches, and stay locked in with channels built for your crew. Public and private. Your community, your rules. HOOKED was built by kayak anglers, for kayak anglers. From backwater bays to open coast, from weekend warriors to nationals qualifiers. If you fish from a kayak, HOOKED is your platform. Download free. Get on the water. Get HOOKED.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lotus at every 2 days against Hooked Field App's every 8 days. Hooked Field App's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lotus against 5.0 for Hooked Field App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.
Lotus ships an update every 2 days, Hooked Field App every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lotus | Hooked Field App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kunal Sanghi | STIX Outdoors LLC |
Customer experience
Lotus
Hooked Field App
In-app purchases
Lotus
No in-app purchases
Hooked Field App
No in-app purchases





