SpotSync vs BeAngler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpotSync
Easily manage, organize, and back up your fishing waypoints and tracks from various fishfinder brands. Import all your data into one app, convert between formats, and export to your devices. View waypoints on a map and secure your data with Face ID.
- Import waypoints and tracks
- Cloud backup for waypoints
- Organize with folders
- Cross-brand conversion
- Export to fishfinders
- Automatic syncing
- Create and edit waypoints
- Map integration
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SpotSync is your perfect companion for managing waypoints and tracks on your boat’s fishfinders. Use your phone to back up, organize, and manage all your waypoints and tracks from various fishfinder brands including Lowrance, Humminbird, and Garmin. No more running out of storage on your graphs or juggling multiple microSD cards for different bodies of water. With SpotSync, you can import all your waypoints into one convenient app and export them to your fishfinders whenever you need. Is managing and organizing waypoints cumbersome from your fishfinders? Do you run out of storage for waypoints on your graphs? Do you run graphs from multiple companies? Do you wish you could look at all your waypoints easily? Have you ever lost your waypoints and wished there was a better way? If so, SpotSync is the app for you! IMPORTANT NOTE: This app is designed to work most conveniently when paired with a microSD/SD Card Reader connected to your device. These can be purchased for a low cost at many online retailers. With a microSD/SD Card Reader, you can import and export directly to a card you will use in your fishfinders. Supported File Types: Humminbird: .hwr and .ht files Lowrance: .usr files Garmin: .gpx files Key Features: Import: Easily transfer waypoints and tracks from your mapping capable fishfinders. Backup: Never chance losing waypoints again. They are safely stored in the cloud under your account. Organize: Create folders to organize waypoints and tracks for different locations or trips. Cross-Brand Conversion: Convert waypoints and tracks between different fishfinder brands. Export: Add waypoints and tracks to a card either by picking areas to export or by folders Sync Waypoints: Automatically intelligently syncs waypoints with updated information seamlessly. Create and Edit: Add new waypoints, update existing ones, move them, and add detailed descriptions. Map Integration: View your waypoints on Apple Maps with satellite imagery. Security: Use Apple Face ID to lock the app, ensuring your waypoints are secure. Pro Subscription The Free level of SpotSync allows you to export up to 50 waypoints and 3 tracks per export file. The Pro level of SpotSync allows you to store, manage, and export all your waypoints and tracks. Privacy Policy: https://spotsyncapp.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://spotsyncapp.com/terms-of-service/
BeAngler
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BeAngler is a smart fishing log, marker map and bite forecast in one app for carp, feeder, predator and boat anglers. The app remembers every bite, so every next session can be better than the last. Map your swim, save your spots, fish the best bite windows, join challenges and let AI turn your catch history into winning tactics. KNOW YOUR VENUE AND DEPTHS • Venue cards: rules, facilities, sectors and stocking information • Marker maps: plot depths cast by cast, by compass bearing or by hand and see your swim as a depth map and in 3D • Bottom profile along every line: depth cross-section, bottom type (mud, sand, gravel, mussel) and weed • Your own distance units: wraps, rod lengths, m, ft or yd ACCURATE BITE FORECAST • Hourly bite forecast for your spot up to 16 days ahead • Barometric pressure, wind direction, temperature and moon phases on one chart • Best bite windows highlighted automatically, plus alerts when conditions look good PLANNING AND AI TACTICS • Fishing planner with notes and reminders • AI trip plan: the best days, venue and tactic for your next trip • AI tactics built from your past catches, venue conditions and weather LIVE SESSION AND TIMERS • Recast and refeed timers for every rod spot • Audio alerts that work in the background, even with the screen off • Log casts, bites and feeding with one tap • Step-by-step tactic assistant that guides you through your plan CATCH LOG AND ANALYTICS • Log a catch in seconds: photo, species, weight, length, bait, depth and map spot • Catches are linked to your session and battle automatically • Conversion stats for every session: casts – bites – landed fish • Deep insights: top baits, productive depths, feeding and recast intervals, pressure and moon phase TACKLE AND GEAR • Complete tackle inventory: rods, reels, lines, rigs, baits and terminal tackle • Electronics and boat gear: fish finders, boat motors and more • Packing checklists – never leave essential gear at home CHALLENGES, BATTLES AND FRIENDS • Seasonal challenges: compete in catches, battles or invited friends, win prizes and climb the leaderboard • Friends: add anglers by nickname or QR code and invite them to battles and sessions • Live battles with friends: biggest fish, total weight, total length or fish count • Community catches on your dashboard and a referral link to invite friends RELIABLE AT THE BANK • Works offline with no signal (except live features between anglers, such as battles and chat) • Automatic sync as soon as you are back online • One account on iPhone and the web • Privacy under your control – you choose exactly which spots and data to share Start for free. Go Pro for unlimited marker maps, venues, battles and tactics, the AI tactic creator and AI advice. Download BeAngler – turn every session into a repeatable system!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BeAngler at every 4 days against SpotSync's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. SpotSync sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and BeAngler sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SpotSync ships an update every 2 months, BeAngler every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | SpotSync | BeAngler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rough Water Technology LLC | Andrii Tokar |
In-app purchases
SpotSync
- Pro14 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Pro14 Days trial$39.991 Year
BeAngler
- BeAngler Pro$7.991 Month
- BeAngler Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Lakekeeper (Annual)14 Days trial$199.991 Year









