Comparison

Fishy vs Jigg

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

Head to head
About

Fishy

Features
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Fishy is more than just an app. It is a platform for fishing enthusiasts to keep a log of their catches and build a social fishing community. We have tailored super friendly app features for you to use on your regular or casual fishing trip.

About

Jigg

Log your fishing catches with detailed stats and photos. Participate in competitive tournaments, track standings, and connect with a community of anglers. Discover new spots and improve your strategy with advanced analytics.

Highlights
  • Detailed catch logging
  • Competitive fishing events
  • Real-time standings
  • Community sharing
  • Advanced analytics
  • Discover fishing spots
Features
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Jigg is an advanced competition fishing and capture log application designed for passionate anglers. With Jigg, users can log their catches with detailed information, including species, weight, location, and photos. The app features competitive fishing events, allowing anglers to participate in tournaments and track their standings in real-time. Jigg also offers a community aspect where users can share their fishing experiences, follow other anglers, and discover new fishing spots. Advanced analytics and insights help users improve their fishing strategies. Whether for casual fishing or competitive angling, Jigg is the ultimate companion for fishing enthusiasts. Subscription Terms: Jigg Premium offers monthly and annual subscription options. Payment is charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. For full details, please review our Terms of Service: https://jigg.com.au/terms-of-service and Privacy Policy: https://jigg.com.au/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Fishy4 screens
Jigg4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fishy at none against Jigg's 2. Fishy also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 11 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Jigg sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Fishy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fishy ships an update daily, Jigg every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on December 14, 2025 and August 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Fishy versus Jigg: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFishyJigg
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDamien SmithMAP BASED APPS PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

Fishy

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Jigg

Subscriptions2
  • Jigg Premium14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Jigg Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Fishy free?
Fishy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jigg free?
Jigg is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fishy or Jigg have ads?
Neither Fishy nor Jigg shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fishy or Jigg?
Fishy ships an update daily, and Jigg every 11 days. Most recently, Fishy was updated on December 14, 2025 and Jigg on August 24, 2026.

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