Comparison

BobberX vs Fish Log

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

Head to head
About

BobberX

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BobberX starts with a 14-day free trial so anglers can check bite conditions, log catches, and try BobberAI Fish ID before choosing BobberX Pro. Use BobberX to: - get a personal fishing forecast with bite-score drivers like moon, wind, pressure, light, water, and user history - keep a private catch log with photos, location, measurements, bait, notes, and personal stats - identify fish from photos with BobberAI Fish ID and manual confirmation fallback when a photo is unclear - review water clarity, temperature, lake-level, coastal, tide, and current context where data is available - export your catch data and open regulations/reference links quickly from inside the app BobberX is built for real fishing days: - fast launch and simple navigation - a native iPhone experience with dependable offline handling - 14 days free to try the full app before choosing monthly or yearly BobberX Pro billing - manual control when a fish photo is not safe to auto-label - privacy-first design: your catch log is personal by default, not a public community map BobberX does not promise certainty when a photo is unclear. If the app is not confident enough, it keeps species selection manual so you stay in control of your catch log. Privacy Policy: https://appsforprivacy.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Fish Log

This app helps anglers track their fishing trips and catches to identify patterns and improve their success. It automatically logs environmental data and provides personalized insights based on your catch history. Plan your next outing with a 7-day outlook based on historically successful conditions.

Highlights
  • Log catches with GPS, species, weight, and lure details
  • Automatic weather and water condition logging
  • AI-powered insights on successful techniques and baits
  • 7-day fishing outlook based on historical data
  • Detailed statistics on patterns and productive conditions
  • Offline functionality with data syncing
  • Private data with export and import options
Features
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Fish Log turns your catches into an edge on the water. Most fishing apps are either a social feed or a generic forecast that tells every angler the same thing. Fish Log is different. It learns from your catches and tells you what actually works for you. LOG EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS Record your catches with GPS, species, weight, length, lure, technique, depth, and structure. Fish Log automatically pulls weather, water temperature, and barometric pressure so you are not fumbling with your phone. Log a full trip or a quick catch in seconds, even by voice. MEET LUNKER, YOUR PERSONAL READ Lunker studies your entire catch history and finds the days that looked just like today. Then it tells you what worked on those days. Same time of year, similar pressure, similar conditions. The more you log, the sharper Lunker gets. You also get a 7-day outlook so you can plan trips around the days that have historically fished best for you. SEE YOUR PATTERNS Detailed stats break down your best baits, colors, techniques, and the lure-and-technique combos putting fish in the boat at each lake. Spot your most productive depths, structures, and conditions at a glance. EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE - A tackle box to save your go-to setups - A trophy room for your personal bests - A full map of every catch you have logged - Official structure and habitat markers - Log a skunk to track the tough days too, because what does not work is data - Works offline on the water and syncs when you reconnect YOUR DATA BELONGS TO YOU Fish Log is private by default. No public feeds, no leaderboards, no shared spot maps. Nobody can see where you fish or what you catch. Export your entire catch log to a spreadsheet anytime, and import your history from other apps so switching does not mean starting over. Built by an angler, for anglers. Download Fish Log and start turning your time on the water into your sharpest tool.

Screenshots

BobberX4 screens
Fish Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fish Log at none against BobberX's 4. BobberX's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). 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. BobberX sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Fish Log asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BobberX ships an update every 3 days, Fish Log fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BobberX versus Fish Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBobberXFish Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApps For Privacy LLCNicholas Mason

In-app purchases

4 purchases

BobberX

Subscriptions4
  • StrikeCast Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • StrikeCast Pro Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • StrikeCast Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
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  • StrikeCast Pro Yearly14 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

Fish Log

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BobberX free?
BobberX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fish Log free?
Fish Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BobberX or Fish Log have ads?
Neither BobberX nor Fish Log shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BobberX or Fish Log?
BobberX ships an update every 3 days, and Fish Log fortnightly. Most recently, BobberX was updated on October 31, 2026 and Fish Log on November 5, 2026.

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