Comparison

Catchr vs Microw

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

Head to head
About

Catchr

Instantly identify fish species, weight, and length by snapping a photo. Log your catches with detailed notes, track personal bests, and compete on leaderboards. Build a digital collection of your fishing memories.

Highlights
  • Fast fish identification from photos
  • Detailed catch logging (weight, length, bait, notes)
  • Personal bests and catch statistics
  • Leaderboards and friendly challenges
  • Digital collection of fishing memories
Features
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Catchr helps you identify any fish and grow a collection of digital memories! Snap a photo to get a likely species match, weight, and length. Log your bait and catch notes so you can track progress on personal bests and total fish caught. Catchr has a leaderboard so you can see where you rank among top anglers! What you get Fast fish ID from a photo Simple catch log with weight, length, bait, and notes Personal bests and clear stats Leaderboards and friendly challenges How to use Download the app Snap a picture of your catch Get a likely species match and save the details Submit to leaderboards to see where you rank Note Please check local regulations before keeping any catch. * A subscription is required to Unlock scanning, Fish log, leaderboards, and tracking.* TERMS: https://getcatchr.com/terms PRIVACY POLICY: https://getcatchr.com/privacy

About

Microw

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MICROW is THE platform for sports debates. Think you're right? Prove it. Every day, a new challenge drops: take the Mic, turn on your face cam, and defend your take in seconds. No filter, no script — just you and your opinion. The best part? MICROW automatically turns your take into a branded clip ready to post on TikTok and Reels. No editing, no creator skills needed: your opinion becomes content. WHAT YOU GET WITH MICROW: - TAKE THE MIC: Record your face cam take on today's challenge - DAILY CHALLENGES: A fresh debate every single day - AUTO-GENERATED CLIP: Intro, outro, overlays — your clip is ready in seconds - SHARE INSTANTLY: Export and post to TikTok, Reels, Stories - 100% SPORT, 100% DEBATE: No cold stats, just pure passion MICROW doesn't ask you to agree. MICROW asks you to own it. Download, take the Mic, and show the world you've got the best take.

Screenshots

Catchr4 screens
Microw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Microw at every 2 days against Catchr's weekly. Microw also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Catchr sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Microw sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Catchr ships an update weekly, Microw every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Catchr versus Microw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCatchrMicrow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings5K — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB92 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSmolworks IncLiago Studio

Bugs and requests

Catchr

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Fish identification errors
  • Camera issues with only using 1 of 3 cameras

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to manually input weight and length
  • Swipe to view other caught fish
  • Improved camera integration for better fish framing

Microw

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Catchr

Subscriptions10
  • Fishdexx Plus7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Catchr Pro7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Catchr Pro3 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • Catchr Pro7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Catchr Pro$9.991 Month
  • Catchr Pro$12.991 Year
  • Catchr Pro$19.991 Year
  • Catchr Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Catchr Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Catchr Pro$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Microw

One-time2
  • Past Challenge Unlock$0.99
  • Build Your Own XI$1.99

Questions

Is Catchr free?
Catchr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Microw free?
Microw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Catchr or Microw have ads?
Neither Catchr nor Microw shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Catchr or Microw?
Catchr ships an update weekly, and Microw every 2 days. Most recently, Catchr was updated on November 5, 2026 and Microw on November 5, 2026.

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