# BiteLog vs Hook Reports

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BiteLog at none against Hook Reports's 2. BiteLog also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). Hook Reports's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hook Reports sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BiteLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BiteLog against 5.0 for Hook Reports. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BiteLog has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BiteLog ships an update every 3 weeks, Hook Reports every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BiteLog | Hook Reports |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitelog/id6550892544/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hook-reports/id6742808092/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 70 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Osprey AI, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757747925) | [Trevor Lewis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459946757) |

## What reviewers say

### BiteLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitelog/id6550892544)

Easily log fishing catches and view related weather, moon, and tide data to plan future trips. Share your successes with friends while maintaining control over your private fishing spots.

**Highlights:** Log fishing catches quickly, View weather, moon, and tide data, Share catches with friends, Control data privacy, Plan future fishing trips

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hook Reports

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hook-reports/id6742808092)

This app provides premium fishing reports and allows users to participate in contests for cash and prizes. It rewards users for sharing content and protects fishing spots. Users can create creator accounts to earn money based on engagement and content quality.

**Highlights:** Fishing contests with cash and prizes, Protects user fishing spots, Creator accounts with profit sharing, Content engagement and quality payouts, Private, friends-only, or public reports, Regional discussion groups, Fishing reports on a map

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BiteLog free?

BiteLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hook Reports free?

Hook Reports is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BiteLog or Hook Reports?

BiteLog and Hook Reports are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do BiteLog or Hook Reports have ads?

Both BiteLog and Hook Reports show ads.

### Which is updated more often, BiteLog or Hook Reports?

BiteLog ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hook Reports every 11 days. Most recently, BiteLog was updated on June 1, 2026 and Hook Reports on August 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*