Comparison

Jigg vs Fisho NZ

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

Head to head
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

About

Fisho NZ

Features
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Fisho is New Zealand's home for fishing club competitions and daily fishing conditions — built for anglers who fish with a club, and anyone who wants to know when the fish are biting. Join your club, enter competitions Find your fishing club on Fisho and request to join in seconds. Browse active competitions, see the rules and scoring method, and enter your catches straight from the water — species, length, weight, method and a photo. Every entry goes to your club's weighmaster for approval, so results stay fair and official, just like weigh-in day. Live leaderboards Watch the leaderboard update as entries are approved, see where you sit against the field, and follow the competition right through to the podium. Know when to fish The Fisho Factor gives you a five-level bite rating for right now, built from solunar theory — the Major and Minor feeding periods driven by moon phase and position. Check today's peak times before you head out, or see what's coming this week. Built for how NZ clubs actually work Fisho doesn't replace your club — it replaces the spreadsheet, the Facebook post and the paper form. Your club's committee and weighmaster stay in charge of every result. Proxy entry means you can log a catch for a junior member on their behalf, without them needing a smartphone. Free to use for competitions up to 50 entrants. Whether you're chasing a competition placing or just want to know if today's a good day to fish, Fisho keeps you connected to your club and the water.

Screenshots

Jigg4 screens
Fisho NZ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fisho NZ at none against Jigg's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Jigg sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Fisho NZ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Jigg versus Fisho NZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJiggFisho NZ
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB23 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMAP BASED APPS PTY LTDPodium Software Limited

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Jigg

Subscriptions2
  • Jigg Premium14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Jigg Premium$39.991 Year
None

Fisho NZ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jigg free?
Jigg is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fisho NZ free?
Fisho NZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jigg or Fisho NZ have ads?
Neither Jigg nor Fisho NZ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jigg or Fisho NZ?
Jigg ships an update every 2 weeks, and Fisho NZ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Jigg was updated on October 24, 2026 and Fisho NZ on October 24, 2026.

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