Release Over 20 vs Weighbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Release Over 20
This app allows registered participants of a catch-and-release fishing conservation program to easily log their catches and contribute to valuable data. It streamlines the process of submitting catch information and tracking releases, supporting the organization's conservation mission.
- Catch submission
- Release tracking
- Program statistics
- Conservation data contribution
- Streamlined logging process
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Release Over 20 is the official mobile app for Release Over 20, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to catch-and-release fishing conservation. This app replaces the previous online form submission process, making it easier for registered program participants to log their catches and contribute to conservation data. Features include catch submission, release tracking, and program statistics. This app is intended exclusively for active participants in the Release Over 20 conservation program. Visit releaseover20.org for more information about the mission. Visit releaseover20.org/support for more information about this application.
Weighbook
This app simplifies bass fishing tournaments for directors and anglers. It handles everything from registration and weigh-in to results, even in areas with no cell service. Anglers can track their performance and view live standings.
- Tournament creation and management
- Offline weigh-in functionality
- Multiple weigh-in modes
- Live leaderboards
- Stripe-powered registration
- Angler tournament history tracking
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WeighBook — Tournament Fishing, Simplified WeighBook is the all-in-one platform for bass fishing tournament directors and anglers. From registration to weigh-in to results — run your entire tournament from your phone. For Directors: Create and manage tournaments, seasons, divisions, and tours Offline-first weigh-in — works at boat ramps with no cell service Multiple weigh-in modes: Traditional, Big Bass, Marshall Mode, MC Mode, and more Bump Station for streamlined two-person weigh-in workflows Live leaderboards your anglers can follow in real time Stripe-powered registration and entry fee collection Print payout checks directly from the app Guided tournament creation wizard — set up an event in minutes For Anglers: Browse and register for tournaments near you View live leaderboards and real-time standings Track your tournament history, stats, and payouts Manage your team, partnerships, and club memberships Built for the Ramp: WeighBook is designed to work where tournaments happen — boat ramps, lakes, and rural areas with unreliable connectivity. The offline-first architecture ensures your weigh-in never stalls, syncing automatically when signal returns. Whether you run a 10-boat Monday night club or a 200-boat open, WeighBook scales with you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Weighbook at 5.0 against Release Over 20's 4.0. Weighbook also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Weighbook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
Release Over 20 ships an update every 2 months, Weighbook weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Release Over 20 | Weighbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Technical Angler, LLC | Daniel Weber |
In-app purchases
Release Over 20
No in-app purchases
Weighbook
No in-app purchases
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