# iBobber vs Golf Logbook

The clearest difference is rating: Golf Logbook at 5.0 against iBobber's 4.0. Golf Logbook also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.1). iBobber's advantage is ratings volume (254 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Golf Logbook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iBobber has 254 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

iBobber ships an update every 5 months, Golf Logbook every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iBobber | Golf Logbook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (254 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibobber/id794673333/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-logbook/id1538956880/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **254** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 47.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 96 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ReelSonar, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/794673336) | [Christian Rehn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538956879) |

## What reviewers say

### iBobber

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibobber/id794673333)

This app pairs with a wireless bobber to act as a portable fishfinder. It displays fish locations, depth, and water temperature on your smartphone or smartwatch. Log your catches, map underwater contours, and track your fishing trips.

**Highlights:** Fish detection and depth, GPS hotspot tagging, Waterbed mapping, Trip logging and social sharing, Lunar calendar, Fish and strike alarms

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎣 Good for dock fishing
- 💡 Innovative product
- 💰 Great value for price
- 🗺️ Mapping feature works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 App crashes often
- 🐛 Inconsistent connectivity
- 🐛 False readings/inaccurate data
- 🐛 Annoying pop-ups (purchase date)

**Reported bugs**

- Screen auto-locks during waterbed mapping
- App crashes upon connecting
- iBobber disconnects frequently
- False readings (fish in swimming pool, incorrect depth)
- Purchase date pop-up appears repeatedly

**Requested features**

- Keep screen from auto-locking during mapping
- Toggle sensitivity and range for flasher mode
- Add more fish types to log (walleye, crappie, trout)
- Allow editing of trip log entries (date, time, weight, etc.)
- Add a 'don't ask again' option for purchase date prompt


### Golf Logbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-logbook/id1538956880)

Track and analyze your golf training sessions with detailed logs and visual reports. Define specific training tasks and monitor your progress towards completion. All your data is stored locally and can be easily exported for further analysis.

**Highlights:** Record training duration by category, Visualize training data with line diagrams, Generate pivot tables for yearly/monthly analysis, Define and track training tasks, Export and import data in JSON format, Local data storage

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iBobber free?

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

### Is Golf Logbook free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iBobber or Golf Logbook?

Golf Logbook is rated higher. iBobber averages 4.0 out of 5 from 254 ratings, while Golf Logbook averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iBobber or Golf Logbook have ads?

Neither iBobber nor Golf Logbook shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iBobber or Golf Logbook?

iBobber ships an update every 5 months, and Golf Logbook every 3 months. Most recently, iBobber was updated on September 15, 2026 and Golf Logbook on June 22, 2026.

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