# Fish Planet vs AquariumManager Pro

The clearest difference is monetization model: Fish Planet at free with in-app purchases against AquariumManager Pro's subscription. Fish Planet also leads on review sentiment (9% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). AquariumManager Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fish Planet sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and AquariumManager Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Fish Planet ships an update every 11 months, AquariumManager Pro every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fish Planet | AquariumManager Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fish-planet/id954203652/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **142** | — |
| Positive reviews | **8.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 757 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Web and Print](https://appshunter.io/developer/517696765) | [Thallos](https://appshunter.io/developer/544488594) |

## What reviewers say

### Fish Planet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fish-planet/id954203652)

A comprehensive fish encyclopedia and fishing guide in 50 languages. Discover detailed information on 800 fish species, including their habitats, feeding habits, and optimal fishing conditions. Includes helpful tools like a fisherman's calendar and knot guides.

**Highlights:** 800 fish species encyclopedia, Multi-language support (50 languages), Detailed fish profiles, Fisherman's calendar, Fisherman's watch for fish activity, Fishing knots guide, Fisherman's navigator with catch logging

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription - «‎Premium» | $0.99 | per month |
| Subscription - «‎Premium» | $9.99 | per year |
| Fishes of North America | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fishes of Europe and Asia | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fishes of the seas and oceans | $4.99 | one-time |
| All-in-one | $9.99 | one-time |


### AquariumManager Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aquariummanager-pro/id1550841277)

This reference app provides a comprehensive encyclopedia of aquarium inhabitants, starting with saltwater species. It offers detailed information on corals, anemones, fish, invertebrates, and plants, with plans to expand coverage. Users can access all content with a valid yearly subscription.

**Highlights:** Aquarium inhabitant encyclopedia, Covers corals, anemones, fish, invertebrates, plants, Focus on saltwater aquariums, Regular updates and extensions, Information from various sources

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aquarium Manager access | $8.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fish Planet free?

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

### Is AquariumManager Pro free?

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

### Do Fish Planet or AquariumManager Pro have ads?

Fish Planet shows ads; AquariumManager Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fish Planet or AquariumManager Pro?

Fish Planet ships an update every 11 months, and AquariumManager Pro every 2 months. Most recently, Fish Planet was updated on October 24, 2026 and AquariumManager Pro on October 24, 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.*