talkSPORT vs CatchNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
talkSPORT
Listen to live sports radio, catch up on breaking news, and enjoy a wide range of sports podcasts. Explore video content and check the schedule for upcoming shows and games. Optimized for iOS 15 and above.
- Live sports radio streaming
- Extensive sports news updates
- Diverse sports podcast library
- On-demand video content
- Broadcast schedule viewer
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More Than Just Radio. This is Every Angle of Sport. The talkSPORT app has evolved. We've moved beyond the airwaves to bring you the ultimate all-in-one sports destination. Live commentary, unmissable debate, breaking news and exclusive video, all in one place. HEAR LIVE SPORT, ALL YEAR ROUND From the Premier League and EFL to the Champions League, WSL, Rugby Premiership, Super League, PDC Premier League Darts, IPL, and much more, talkSPORT keeps you close to the action across every sport, every season. WATCH LIVE FROM THE STUDIO Don't just listen. Step inside the studio and watch your favourite shows live and in-vision. See the drama unfold as our pundits, guests and callers go head-to-head, as it happens, in real time. SNACKABLE VERTICAL VIDEO Stay in the loop with our vertical video feed. Get the best bits, the biggest opinions and the funniest moments everyone's talking about. PERSONALISED FOR YOU Make the app your own. Follow your team to get a tailored experience, including custom alerts for goals, results and breaking news delivered straight to your lock screen. THE WORLD'S BIGGEST SPORTS VOICES Get unrivalled insight from the legends of sports broadcasting. Alan Brazil, Jeff Stelling, Ally McCoist and Simon Jordan lead a star-studded roster that brings you the sharpest analysis, the biggest debates and the most passionate opinions in sport every single day. YOUR DAILY SPORTS FEED Never miss a story. From transfer rumours and match previews to expert columns and tactical breakdowns, our enhanced article discovery keeps you ahead of the game across every sport you love. Download the talkSPORT app now.
CatchNotes
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Coarse Fishing improves fastest when you practice, are consistent, and can spot patterns, but most of the evidence is unstructured. Sessions blur together, details get forgotten, and even if you do keep notes they can be difficult to compare. The result is repeating what you 'think' worked, without a clear view of what actually worked across different venues, conditions, and tactics. CatchNotes turns your fishing history into a structured record that makes trends easy to see. Working with you to understand where you fished, when, how long, what you did, and in what conditions, everything is captured in a consistent format that you can review and presented to show you the signals: which venues switch on under certain wind or pressure, what approaches repeat success, and what’s been a dead end. CatchNotes is designed to surface insight early, not months later. It helps you connect the dots between sessions so your decisions are based on evidence, not foggy recall, while keeping the experience simple, private, and focused on improvement. Terms of use: https://www.catch-notes.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: talkSPORT at none against CatchNotes's 5. talkSPORT also leads on device support. CatchNotes's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). On price 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. CatchNotes sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. talkSPORT asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | talkSPORT | CatchNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 49.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple TV — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | News Corp UK & Ireland Limted | Jason Brookbanks |
Bugs and requests
talkSPORT
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when switching between devices
- Playback frequently stops and requires restarting
- Outdated schedule information and incorrect show titles
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to listen to full shows on-demand
- Improved search and content discovery
- Support for background playback and locking device
- Customizable notifications and alerts
- Offline listening and caching of content
CatchNotes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
talkSPORT
No in-app purchases
CatchNotes
- Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Pro (Annual)$29.991 Year
- 50 Coaching Credits$0.99
- 150 Coaching Credits$1.99
- 500 Coaching Credits$4.99







