# PBCatch vs CullIQ

The clearest difference is rating: PBCatch at 5.0 against CullIQ's 1.0. PBCatch also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). CullIQ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PBCatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CullIQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

PBCatch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PBCatch | CullIQ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pbcatch-fishing-tracker/id6762409711/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/culliq/id6772588521/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 187 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pinepoint LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894074170) | [Kyle John Dye](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772588523) |

## What reviewers say

### PBCatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pbcatch-fishing-tracker/id6762409711)

Log your fishing catches with detailed stats, identify species from photos, and map your favorite fishing spots. Track your tackle and discover patterns for peak fishing times. A free app with an optional premium subscription for advanced analytics.

**Highlights:** On-device fish identification, Personal Best Wall, Life List of species, Catch history with weather data, Fishing spot mapping, Tacklebox tracking, Cloud sync and photo backup

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PBCatch Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| PBCatch Premium (Annual) | $39.99 | per year |


### CullIQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/culliq/id6772588521)

This app helps competitive anglers manage their livewell by tracking fish, recommending culls, and calculating weights. It operates entirely offline, ensuring functionality even without a signal, and is designed for ease of use in outdoor conditions.

**Highlights:** Live livewell tracking, Smart culling recommendations, Dead fish penalty support, Multiple weight unit conversion, Cull tag color coding, 100% offline functionality, Dark mode optimization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PBCatch free?

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

### Is CullIQ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PBCatch or CullIQ?

PBCatch is rated higher. PBCatch averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while CullIQ averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PBCatch or CullIQ have ads?

Neither PBCatch nor CullIQ shows ads.

---

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