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Catchr: Fish Identifier
Smolworks Inc · Lifestyle

Review signals only — 2 user-reported signals — from user reviews, not yet audited by Appworthy.

Review signals only — 2 user-reported signalsConfidence: Medium198 reviews scannedas of 2026-10-07

Reported by users

Recurring themes across scanned reviews — a signal, not a finding. User reports
Paywall blocks the basics6 reviews · 3.0% of scanned
Paywall with no way past it6 reviews · 3.0% of scanned

What reviewers said

Verbatim excerpts from public store reviews, shown as corroborating user reports. They are not Appworthy audit evidence, and a quotation is not proof of the finding it sits under.

Paywall blocks the basics

Paywall — I love the way the app is structured around being able to log your catches like it’s Pokémon go, I genuinely believe it’s super creative plus the identification is accurate. The problem is that everything this app offers is…

1★ · App Store · 2026-06-20

Do not get this — It had me put in all my goals and things for fishing and said i would get great results for fishing then put everything behind a paywall

1★ · App Store · 2025-12-25

Ridiculous — App is completely locked behind a paywall of at least $20 or their 7 day free trial. It’s a complete money grab and a scam. A fish identifier app should not require you to pay this much money just to even access the app for…

1★ · App Store · 2025-10-05

Paywall with no way past it

Can’t even use without paying — Claim it’s free then give me 2 purchase screen that I can’t say no to jus not it

1★ · App Store · 2025-06-15

Money — I download a free app. I expect at least a watered down awful free version. You don't even get that here. You can't use this app without paying money. Catchr "Pro" is the only version. Stop sugarcoating it and just say it is paid.

1★ · App Store · 2025-06-11

Money Grab — Can’t even try the app without paying. Some business degree loser made this off of chat gpt lol.

1★ · App Store · 2025-06-11

How a review signal works

Automated, review-derived, and always superseded by a human review.

A review signal is produced automatically from public app reviews by a classifier — never by a hands-on Appworthy test, and never by a human analyst. It exists so a real, not-yet-audited app can carry more than a blank “Not yet tested” listing, without ever being mistaken for an assessment.

A theme only appears above once at least 5 distinct reviews corroborate it — one angry review can never tag an app. These thresholds are published settings and may be tuned as coverage grows.

It carries no confirmed findings — reviews are one kind of evidence, and nothing here has been hands-on tested. The moment Appworthy publishes a full assessment of this app, it replaces this signal, permanently.

 Not yet human-reviewed

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