Comparison

2Hook vs Powerful Fishing Map

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

Head to head
About

2Hook

This app automatically logs your fishing sessions, recording real-time data like weather, moon phases, and water temperature. It helps you analyze your catch history and fishing spots to improve your success rate.

Highlights
  • Automated fishing session logging
  • Real-time weather and environmental data
  • GPS location tracking for catches/misses
  • Personalized statistics and charts
  • Fish activity analytics based on local grounds
  • Logbook of past fishing sessions
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2Hook is the only fishing app worldwide that offers a detailed logbook of your fishing sessions with a push of a button. Real time data based on weather, moon phases, water temperature, tides, date, time and more are stored automatically when you catch or miss a fish, creating personal statistics and charts based on on your local fishing spots. Go Fishing, is the core of 2Hook. You can start, pause and end your fishing session in real time, while storing gps locations of catches/misses. The buttons catch and miss are pioneering, make it as easy as possible with one hit to store the type of fish caught or missed and the relevant data like weather, winds, moon phase, tides, water/air temperature and many more information automatically. Every catch or miss gps location is stored in the map so you can always revisit them in future fishing trips. At the end of the session, you have a completed logbook page, with the total time, distance, types of fish, photos and other relevant information. Every logbook page is stored on the Logbook section, sorted either by date or ranking. Now you can relive all you sessions of the past on the palm of your hand. At the Profile section you have all your personal statistics from the last 28 days, year to date and all time, like your success rate, total amount of fish caught or missed, type of fish caught, fishing time, days fishing and many more. With the Analytics provided, 2Hook enables you to fish smarter, be at the right spot the right time to maximise your catch. This innovating feature gives a precise fish activity picture based specifically on your local fishing grounds and the behaviour of each species of fish individually, created by you and not a generic algorithm like all the other fishing apps. Innovating with the catch and miss buttons, the user experience of 2Hook is the most fun, easy and simple in the industry. Designed to be used by all ages. Tip: Push for 2 seconds the Catch button to open up your preferred fish list Note: App uses your location for navigation, path recording and weather forecast. Continued use of GPS running in the background when navigating or recording paths can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Powerful Fishing Map

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Powerful Fishing Map is a fishing map, statistical bite forecast, and real-catch analysis system that helps you understand where to go, when to fish, what time to be on the water, and what to fish with. The app analyzes weather forecasts for each fishing location daily, compares conditions, and shows where better fishing conditions are expected tomorrow. WHERE SHOULD YOU GO FISHING? The app compares available fishing locations and helps you choose a more promising spot. It considers atmospheric pressure, wind, gusts, waves, precipitation, cloud cover, air and water temperature, moon conditions, seasonality, and other factors. Instead of one general bite forecast, compare specific locations and see where conditions are better and why. LOCATION STATISTICS & FISHING PATTERNS Every fishing location has its own history. The app analyzes real catches and identifies recurring patterns: • which lures and natural baits produced the best results; • which fishing methods worked most often; • which wind and pressure conditions produced better catches; • how water temperature, cloud cover, precipitation, and moon conditions affected results; • which fish species were caught more often in different months; • which conditions most often accompanied successful trips. FIND THE RIGHT SPOT FOR A SPECIFIC FISH AND MONTH Choose a fish species and month, then see on the map where that fish was actually caught during the selected period. Location ratings and fish seasonality help you compare spots and decide where to go. DEPTH MAP & UNDERWATER TERRAIN Explore the water before your trip. The map includes depth data, colored underwater relief, bathymetric contours, depth labels, and place names. PUBLIC & PRIVATE FISHING LOCATIONS Explore public fishing locations or add your own private fishing locations. Private locations are visible only to you and used in your fishing history and analytics. FISHING MAP, BITE RADAR & BEST TIMES Check the bite forecast, fishing calendar, bite radar, and best activity windows throughout the day. The app helps you choose a promising day and a better time to be on the water. WHAT SHOULD YOU FISH WITH? Explore real fishing reports and location statistics: artificial lures and natural baits, lure size and weight, fishing methods, fish species, date, time, and conditions. Instead of generic advice, see what has actually worked at that location. PERSONAL ANALYSIS & TOMORROW'S FISHING PLAN As your fishing history grows, the app analyzes your results and helps you understand which conditions work best for you. Tomorrow's Fishing Plan in Premium selects a main and backup location, the best time, fishing method, lure or bait, and when it may be worth changing tactics. GLOBAL & PERSONAL FISHING PATTERNS Compare overall fishing statistics with your own history. Pattern analysis helps you discover which weather conditions, seasons, lures, and fishing methods most often accompanied successful results globally and personally. REAL CATCHES FROM ANGLERS Browse fishing reports with catch photos, fish species and weight, lure, fishing method, date, time, and conditions. React to reports, save interesting catches, and share them. BITE ALERTS Receive notifications about recent big catches nearby, increased fish activity in your region, and signs of active feeding. SEA, LAKES & RIVERS Powerful Fishing Map combines a fishing location map, statistical bite forecast, bite map, bite radar, depth map, fish seasonality, fishing pattern analysis, real catches, lures, bite alerts, and Tomorrow's Fishing Plan. Plan your fishing based on data: compare locations, conditions, times, and fishing methods. FREE ACCESS & PREMIUM Some features are free. A Premium subscription is required for additional fishing locations, map filters, Tomorrow's Fishing Plan, and unlimited private locations. Registration is not required to try the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

2Hook4 screens
Powerful Fishing Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

2Hook and Powerful Fishing Map are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. 2Hook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Powerful Fishing Map sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2Hook ships an update every 3 weeks, Powerful Fishing Map every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
2Hook versus Powerful Fishing Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2HookPowerful Fishing Map
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1515.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDouble Star SoftwareKonstantinos Tsagkalidis

In-app purchases

2 purchases

2Hook

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
3 purchases

Powerful Fishing Map

Subscriptions3
  • PF Premium - Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium - Monthly3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Year3 Days trial$89.991 Year

Questions

Is 2Hook free?
2Hook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Powerful Fishing Map free?
Powerful Fishing Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 2Hook or Powerful Fishing Map have ads?
Neither 2Hook nor Powerful Fishing Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 2Hook or Powerful Fishing Map?
2Hook ships an update every 3 weeks, and Powerful Fishing Map every 2 weeks. Most recently, 2Hook was updated on November 4, 2026 and Powerful Fishing Map on October 31, 2026.

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