Comparison

XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 vs SurfBound

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

Head to head
About

XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌

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1995年3月1日創刊,大中華地區歷史最悠久、發行量最大的NBA主題雜誌。舉凡美國職籃賽況、球星、球隊等主題報導及專家評論無所不包,帶給您豐富的知識與閱讀樂趣。 Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. One year subscription - $36.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions

About

SurfBound

This app automatically tracks your surfing sessions, recording waves, speed, and GPS data directly from your smartwatch. Review your performance on your phone, progress through skill levels, and check surf conditions worldwide. Share your sessions with friends and build your surf journey.

Highlights
  • Automatic wave detection
  • GPS tracking
  • Heart rate monitoring
  • Session replay and correction
  • Surf journey and leveling system
  • Worldwide surf conditions and tides
  • Session sharing with friends
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SurfBound is a surf tracker for your watch - Apple Watch and Garmin both record: one tap and you're in - waves, speed, GPS tracks, and heart rate record themselves. Zero interaction in the water; turn the crown to finish. AUTOMATIC TRACKING - Detects every wave: start, end, top speed, distance, and track - Apple Watch Ultra Action Button: set it to SurfBound to start a session with one press - then each press after a wave marks it (even after paddling back) - Any Apple Watch: turn the crown backward one full turn on the session page to mark your wave - Power-loss protection: if the watch dies, your session is recovered - Exit reminder: forget to end a session and the watch will ask REPLAY & CORRECTIONS - Map replay on iPhone with wave-by-wave breakdown and tap-to-seek - Reject false waves, add missed ones - your corrections make detection smarter JOURNEY & LEVELS - Surf journey staged by water hours - we walk the first 20 hours with you - Spot footprint: every break levels up on its own, from Visitor to Homebreak - The watch session screen tints with your level: blue on a first visit, gold at your home break - Weekly streak with flat-week exemption - the ocean resting doesn't break your chain CONDITIONS & TIDES - Built-in spots worldwide with swell, period, wind, and tide curves - Watch widgets for at-a-glance conditions LINEUP - Share a session with your surf friends: route, waves and the day's conditions - Get shakas and comments from people who surf - Only followers you approve see your shares, unless you make your account public YOUR DATA IS YOURS - Tracking needs no sign-up - iCloud is your identity; only Lineup uses Sign in with Apple - Sessions live on your devices and your iCloud; we never sell data GARMIN WATCHES - Install SurfBound from the Connect IQ store (free) and press START - Wave count, speed and the track of every ride are computed on the watch, then travel to your iPhone on their own - Replay, labelling, journey and levels work exactly as they do with Apple Watch Requires Apple Watch Series 4 or later (Ultra recommended), watchOS 10+, iOS 18+. Garmin users need SurfBound on iPhone, the Garmin Connect app, and the SurfBound watch app from the Connect IQ store. Keep Surfing. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌4 screens
SurfBound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SurfBound at every 5 days against XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌's every 9 months. XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per year and SurfBound sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 ships an update every 9 months, SurfBound every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 versus SurfBound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌SurfBound
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagzter Inc.OysterX, Inc.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌

Subscriptions1
  • XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 30$17.991 Year
One-time9
  • XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 - February 2016$4.99
  • XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 June 2016$4.99
  • XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 November 2016$4.99
Show 6 more
  • Nov 2020$4.99
  • Dec 2020$4.99
  • Jan 2021$4.99
  • Feb 2021$4.99
  • Mar 2021$4.99
  • Apr 2021$4.99
3 purchases

SurfBound

Subscriptions3
  • SurfBound Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • SurfBound Pro Quarterly$7.993 Months
  • SurfBound Pro Yearly14 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 free?
XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SurfBound free?
SurfBound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 or SurfBound have ads?
Neither XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 nor SurfBound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 or SurfBound?
XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 ships an update every 9 months, and SurfBound every 5 days. Most recently, XXL美國職籃聯盟雜誌 was updated on November 6, 2026 and SurfBound on November 11, 2026.

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