Comparison

Skate Fish vs Mana Tidal

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

Head to head
About

Skate Fish

Impress fish with your skateboarding skills to catch them and populate an aquarium. Customize your character and gear while exploring seven unique environments with rad obstacles and different fish species. Master two-finger touch controls to perform tricks and become a skate-fishing legend.

Highlights
  • Two-finger touch skateboarding controls
  • Seven unique environments
  • Character and gear customization
  • Catch various fish species
  • Populate a local aquarium
  • Socialize with other fishers
Features
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From the makers of BOMBFEST, welcome to a world where the only way to catch dope fish is to impress them! Customize your character, board, and fishing rod, and ride your way through seven chill environments, each with its own species to angle and rad obstacles to skate. Use two-finger touch controls to flip your board, grind ledges, and perform aerials and sick tricks as you become a skate-fishing legend by catching dozens of captious carp, bass, trout and other fish to help populate the local aquarium. Key Features of SkateFish include: -Nostalgic finger-deck skateboarding emulated through two-finger touch controls that allow you to flip, grind, and slide your way to fishdom fame -Seven unique locations, each with its own discerning marine creatures to impress -Customize your deck, tracks, tape and fishing gear and look fly as you cast your fly -Meet up with fellow fishers and get to know them to get the 411 on the hottest fishing tips

About

Mana Tidal

Features
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Mana Tidal is a Magic: The Gathering counter app built for players who need precision at the table. LIFE TRACKER Track life totals for 2 or 4 players simultaneously. Clean, large buttons designed for quick taps mid-game. MANA COUNTER Count your mana pool by color — White, Blue, Black, Red, Green, and Colorless. Perfect for tracking floating mana during complex turns. HIGH TIDE MODE A dedicated screen for High Tide and storm combo pilots. Track your Tide count, mana pool, and Storm count all at once — with Undo and Reset All to handle any take-backs cleanly. DESIGNED FOR THE TABLE Dark interface that's easy on the eyes in any lighting. Screen stays on while you play. Simple, fast, no clutter. Whether you're goldfishing your High Tide list or running a chaotic Commander pod, Mana Tidal keeps you focused on the game.

Screenshots

Skate Fish4 screens
Mana Tidal3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mana Tidal at none against Skate Fish's 11. Skate Fish's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence 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. Skate Fish sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Mana Tidal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skate Fish ships an update every 6 days, Mana Tidal every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Skate Fish versus Mana Tidal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkate FishMana Tidal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size457 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWhitethorn Digital LLCGustavo Tavares

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Skate Fish

One-time11
  • Galaxy Deck$0.99
  • Lime Deck$0.99
  • Lemon Deck$0.99
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  • Orange Deck$0.99
  • Void Deck$0.99
  • Starry Deck$0.99
  • Lemonade Deck$0.99
  • Watermelon Deck$0.99
  • Botanical Gradient Griptape$1.99
  • BOMBFEST Deck$1.99
  • Ad Buyout$7.99
None

Mana Tidal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skate Fish free?
Skate Fish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mana Tidal free?
Mana Tidal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Skate Fish or Mana Tidal have ads?
Mana Tidal shows ads; Skate Fish does not.
Which is updated more often, Skate Fish or Mana Tidal?
Skate Fish ships an update every 6 days, and Mana Tidal every 10 days. Most recently, Skate Fish was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mana Tidal on October 24, 2026.

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