Comparison

HookIQ PREDATOR vs FischApp

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

Head to head
About

HookIQ PREDATOR

This app is a smart fishing companion for predatory fish anglers, offering a scientifically based bite time score, AI-powered tools for fish and bait identification, and a smart catch log. It also provides comprehensive weather, water, and map data to help you catch more fish.

Highlights
  • Predator Analytics Score (P.A.S.) for bite times
  • Personal Angler Factor (PAF) for score adaptation
  • AI-powered fish and bait identification
  • Smart catch log with environmental data
  • Comprehensive weather and water data
  • Fishing maps and fishing spots
  • Fish and lure encyclopedia
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Hook IQ PREDATOR ist dein smarter Angelbegleiter für Hecht, Zander, Barsch, Wels und alle weiteren Raubfischarten - gemacht für Raubfisch-Angler, die mehr fangen wollen. Das wichtigste, Eure Daten bleiben in eurem Smartphone. Keine Weitergabe von Daten an uns oder andere. 100% Privat! P.A.S. - Predator Analytics Score Der wissenschaftlich fundierte Beißzeit-Score sagt dir pro Fischart, wann die Chancen am besten stehen - aus 8 Faktoren wie Wassertemperatur, Lichtphase, Mondphase, Luftdruck, Wind und Saison. Lernt aus deinen Fängen Der Persönliche Angler-Faktor (PAF) passt den Score an dein Gewässer an: Je mehr du fängst, desto genauer deine Vorhersage. KI-Tools - Fischerkennung: Foto machen, die App erkennt die Art automatisch (wenn gewünscht). - Köderbox-Analyse: Foto deiner Köder plus aktuelle Bedingungen, und du bekommst die besten Köder-Empfehlungen. - Wasseranalyse: Foto der Wasseroberfläche, und die App empfiehlt die passende Köderfarbe. Smartes Fangtagebuch Jeder Fang wird automatisch mit Wetter, Mond, Luftdruck und Pegelstand angereichert. Erkenne deine Muster: welcher Köder, welche Tiefe, welche Bedingungen wirklich funktionieren. Wetter und Gewässer Anglerwetter, Wind-Vorhersage und Live-Windkarte, Pegelstände, Regenradar, Mondphasen, Solunar-Zeiten und Gezeiten - alles an einem Ort. Karten und Reviere Fangkarte mit Satellitenansicht, Marine-Karte mit Seezeichen, Slipstellen-Finder und Angel-Kompass mit Beißzeiten. Wissen und Technik Fisch- und Köder-Lexikon, über 50 Techniken nach Zielfisch, digitale Köderbox und Angelschein-Verwaltung. In 11 Sprachen verfügbar. Petri Heil! Alles zum Datenschutz: https://hookiq.app/datenschutz.html Alles zu den Nutzungsbedingungen und der EULA findet Ihr unter: https://hookiq.app/agb.html

About

FischApp

Features
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FischApp – Your Smart Fishing Companion FischApp helps anglers plan fishing trips, record catches and analyse their fishing success. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced angler, all your essential fishing tools are available in one app. Bite Forecast Plan your next fishing trip with detailed bite forecasts based on your current location. Unlike many fishing apps, FischApp provides forecasts not only for your location but also individually for each fish species. Forecasts are calculated using weather conditions, air pressure, temperature, precipitation, time of day and other environmental factors. Fishing Log Record every catch with detailed information, including: Fish species Length and weight Date and time Fishing location Water body Bait Weather conditions Photos Personal notes All entries can be edited at any time. Share Your Catch Photos Create attractive catch photos with automatically generated overlays showing information such as fish species, length, location and catch date. Share your photos directly via WhatsApp or your favourite social media apps. Fishing Spots Save and organise your favourite fishing spots and locations for quick access whenever you plan your next trip. Statistics Discover valuable insights from your fishing history. The statistics section includes: Personal bests by species Best fishing times Most successful months Most successful fishing locations Average catch sizes Most frequently caught species Closed Seasons View closed seasons for Germany and Austria, organised by federal state, helping you stay informed about local fishing regulations. Find Photos Faster Quickly find your catch photos using filters instead of searching through your phone's photo gallery. FischApp combines bite forecasts, catch management and fishing statistics in one easy-to-use application.

Screenshots

HookIQ PREDATOR4 screens
FischApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FischApp at none against HookIQ PREDATOR's 2. HookIQ PREDATOR's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. HookIQ PREDATOR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FischApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HookIQ PREDATOR ships an update every 3 weeks, FischApp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
HookIQ PREDATOR versus FischApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHookIQ PREDATORFischApp
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnlineFishingCoach UG(haftungsbeschraenkt)Thomas Brugger

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HookIQ PREDATOR

Subscriptions2
  • HookIQ Predator Premium7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • HookIQ Predator Premium7 Days trial$22.991 Year
None

FischApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HookIQ PREDATOR free?
HookIQ PREDATOR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FischApp free?
FischApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HookIQ PREDATOR or FischApp have ads?
FischApp shows ads; HookIQ PREDATOR does not.
Which is updated more often, HookIQ PREDATOR or FischApp?
HookIQ PREDATOR ships an update every 3 weeks, and FischApp fortnightly. Most recently, HookIQ PREDATOR was updated on October 31, 2026 and FischApp on November 5, 2026.

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