Comparison

Whale Reporter vs Wing Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Whale Reporter

Contribute to marine research by documenting ocean species. Learn about different marine animals, their locations, and their vocalizations. Engage with ocean conservation efforts through interactive learning.

Highlights
  • Document marine species
  • Learn about ocean inhabitants
  • View species locations
  • Hear species vocalizations
  • Contribute to marine studies
Features
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Love watching marine life in their natural habitat? Love learning more about the species present in our oceans? Whale reporter gives you the chance to contribute to marine studies while also teaching you about species present in our oceans.  See what some of those species look like, where they were spotted and how they sound like when communicating.

About

Wing Tracker

Features
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WingTracker is the all-in-one pigeon racing app for players and clubs. Clock in your birds in seconds, follow every race live, and build the records that make champions – pedigrees, results and breeding notes, all in one place. CLOCK IN IN SECONDS • Scan the sticker code with your camera, or type the 6-letter code • Clock in with the WT ePad and chip tags • See every lap you've entered today across all your clubs in one screen • Instant confirmation with speed and arrival time • Record a Show Bird video right after clock-in LIVE RESULTS • Follow every club's race as it happens on the Live tab • Lap, Derby and Special Race results with podiums and full rankings • Filter by category and sector • Speed forecasts and weather for the race route • My Results: one shareable card of your birds across all your clubs HALL OF FAME • The all-time greats of your club, or of every club, on golden plaques • Titles for the best birds and lofts: Ace Pigeon, Top Loft, Derby Ace, Special Race Ace and Lap Master • Distance kings and record holders: Sprint King, Middle Distance King, Long Haul King, Iron Bird and the fastest speeds • Tap a title to see the pigeon or loft behind it PEDIGREE • Build each pigeon's family tree: sire, dam and 3 generations • Add breeder pigeons with bloodline, bred by, owned by and notable results • See Derby and Special Race results, places and achievements in the tree • Save the pedigree to your gallery LOFT BOOK • Every pigeon you've raced, current and archived, in one book • Scores at short, middle and long distance by coefficient and % of winner • Find your best sprinters and long-distance birds • Mark racers, stock, retired and lost birds, and keep breeding notes • See which pigeons need attention YOUR LOFT & PIGEONS • Your profile with clock-in rate, seasons and every pigeon's results • Give your pigeons a name, bloodline, color and gender • Pigeon profiles with races, speeds, stars and achievements • Flyers Loft and Champions Loft FOR CLUBS • Manage seasons, laps, categories and entries • Release times, cutoffs and loading • Band assignment, chip tags and ePad readers • Club settings, including your own colors, logo and privacy options Built for racers, by racers. With WingTracker, every race counts and every pigeon has a story to tell.

Screenshots

Whale Reporter2 screens
Wing Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wing Tracker at weekly against Whale Reporter's every 24 months. Whale Reporter's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). 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

Whale Reporter ships an update every 24 months, Wing Tracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Whale Reporter versus Wing Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhale ReporterWing Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB116 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTiger WhaleJOHN ROBERT TACLOB REGINO

In-app purchases

None

Whale Reporter

No in-app purchases

None

Wing Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whale Reporter free?
Whale Reporter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wing Tracker free?
Wing Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Whale Reporter or Wing Tracker have ads?
Neither Whale Reporter nor Wing Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whale Reporter or Wing Tracker?
Whale Reporter ships an update every 24 months, and Wing Tracker weekly. Most recently, Whale Reporter was updated on October 17, 2026 and Wing Tracker on October 30, 2026.

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