Comparison

Shearwater Cloud vs DIVEROUT

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

Head to head
About

Shearwater Cloud

Connect your mobile device to your dive computer to download, manage, and analyze dive logs. Update firmware and utilize cloud storage for accessible and secure dive data across multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Download dive logs via Bluetooth LE
  • Analyze depth, decompression, and temperature
  • Cloud storage for dive logs
  • Firmware updates for dive computers
  • Cross-device accessibility
Features
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Shearwater Cloud links your mobile device to your Shearwater dive computer. It allows you to download and manage your dive logs, update your dive computer firmware, and use cloud storage. Using Bluetooth LE technology, you can quickly and easily download your dive logs to Shearwater Cloud. Once your logs are downloaded, you can analyze your depth, decompression profile, temperature, and much more. The defining feature of Shearwater Cloud is the ability to store your dives via the cloud. Cloud storage provides accessibility to your dives on any mobile device with an internet connection. In addition, dive logs can be recovered should the dive logs be lost on a local storage. Shearwater Cloud is compatible with Tern, Peregrine, Teric, Perdix 2, Perdix AI, Perdix, NERD 2, Petrel 3, and Petrel 2.

About

DIVEROUT

This app transforms your Apple Watch into a comprehensive dive computer for scuba, freediving, and snorkeling. It offers AI-powered color correction for underwater photos and videos, advanced freediving training tools, and a community for connecting with other divers.

Highlights
  • Apple Watch dive computer functionality
  • AI underwater photo/video color correction
  • Freediving training and testing
  • Dive computer logbook integration
  • Dive community and buddy tracking
  • Dive site and shop exploration
Features
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DIVEROUT is an all-in-one dive companion for Apple Watch Ultra, dive log management, underwater media, freediving training, and dive trip planning. It is built for divers who want one place to plan, dive, import, improve, remember, and share their underwater life without splitting every step across separate tools. • Apple Watch Ultra dive computer Turn Apple Watch Ultra into a real-time dive computer for scuba, freediving, and snorkeling. DIVEROUT supports automatic water detection, depth, temperature, battery, no-decompression limit, safety stops, decompression planning, ceiling estimates, time-to-surface, ascent-rate tracking, Air and Nitrox, and the Bühlmann ZH-L16C model with Gradient Factors. Keep the key dive information on your wrist, whether you are checking the plan before entry, monitoring your profile underwater, or reviewing the session after surfacing. • AI tank pressure prediction Plan dives with more confidence even without a transmitter. After a few dives with simple input, DIVEROUT learns your breathing and gas consumption patterns, then estimates gas trends from depth and time. • Dive computer import Bring your logbook together from major dive computers and dive platforms, including Garmin Dive, Suunto, Shearwater, Diverlog+, Oceanic, Oceanic+, Apple Watch, PADI, SSI, ATMOS, UDDF, and more. Instead of leaving your dive history scattered across devices and accounts, DIVEROUT helps you keep depth, time, gas, media, notes, and training records in one organized logbook. • AI underwater color correction Restore blue and green underwater photos and videos with one tap. DIVEROUT supports photo and video enhancement, batch processing, and fine tuning for clearer memories from every trip. • Freediving and apnea training Run apnea tests and training sessions from your wrist, track progress over time, and save every session automatically to your dive log. DIVEROUT helps freedivers keep training history connected with the rest of their underwater activity, from casual pool sessions to ocean dives. • Logbook, community, and buddies Record depth, bottom time, gas mix, marine life, notes, media, and shared dives. Follow divers, share stories, manage dive buddies, and keep your dive history connected. • Dive shops and trip planning Find trusted dive shops and dive sites worldwide, browse details and reviews, filter by location and service, and plan your next underwater adventure with less friction. Whether you are preparing a local weekend dive or a longer dive trip, DIVEROUT helps connect planning, diving, logging, media, and community in one workflow. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://diverout.com/privacy

Screenshots

Shearwater Cloud1 screens
DIVEROUT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DIVEROUT at 3.7 against Shearwater Cloud's 2.6. DIVEROUT also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 26%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Shearwater Cloud's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ratings volume (104 vs 24). On price, ads 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. DIVEROUT sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Shearwater Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DIVEROUT holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 104 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Shearwater Cloud's written reviews are positive against 66% of DIVEROUT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shearwater Cloud ships an update every 5 weeks, DIVEROUT weekly. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Shearwater Cloud versus DIVEROUT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShearwater CloudDIVEROUT
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (104 ratings)3.7 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.8% of reviews66.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings104 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size333 MB292 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShearwater ResearchDIVEROUT Tech Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Shearwater Cloud

All ratings104 ratings
Positive29.8%
Neutral19.2%
Negative51.0%
Written reviews151 reviews
Positive25.8%
Neutral21.9%
Negative52.3%

DIVEROUT

All ratings24 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative29.2%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive66.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative30.2%

Bugs and requests

Shearwater Cloud

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App crashes on startup with latest iOS versions
  • Bluetooth connection causes app to freeze or crash
  • Dives fail to download or sync completely
  • Dive numbers display incorrectly compared to computer
  • Data loss when updating app or firmware
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  • Graph freezes when viewing in landscape mode
  • Cloud account requirement blocks app access
  • Slow download speeds (8+ minutes per dive)
  • Dropdown menus and UI elements unresponsive
  • Surface interval and end dive time removed in updates
  • Temperature unit conversion failures
  • SAC rate calculation errors
  • Auto-download toggle cannot be disabled
  • Checkboxes for filtering data removed
  • iPad version displays iPhone layout only
  • German/Italian translation mix-up
  • Unable to connect to specific computer models
  • Scrolling triggers accidental field selection

Requested features

20 requests
  • Modern, native-looking user interface redesign
  • GPS/geolocation integration for dive sites
  • Ability to manually add or import dives
  • Photo attachment capability for dives
  • Dive planner functionality
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  • Map view of dive locations
  • Landscape mode optimization for iPad
  • Ability to copy/paste information between dives
  • Filter dives by mode (recreational, technical, etc.)
  • Average SAC rate statistics across all dives
  • Buddy management and sharing features
  • Equipment tracking and reuse
  • Dive profile zoom capability
  • PDF export of dive logs
  • Support for more tank configurations
  • GFSurf information on graphs
  • Smart notifications/SNS integration
  • Dive date format customization
  • Full-screen graph in landscape orientation
  • Selective dive download options

DIVEROUT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Shearwater Cloud

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

DIVEROUT

Subscriptions10
  • Watch - Snorkeling Month$0.991 Month
  • Watch - Freediving Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Mobile+ Month$2.991 Month
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  • Watch - Freediving Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Watch - Scuba Diving Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Watch - Snorkeling Year3 Days trial$7.991 Year
  • Watch - Scuba Diving Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Mobile+ Year$23.991 Year
  • Watch - Scuba Diving Half-Year$39.996 Months
  • Watch - Scuba Diving Yearly1 Year trial$63.991 Year
One-time4
  • AI Credit Starter Boost$2.99
  • AI Credit Dive Trip Boost$6.99
  • AI Credit Ocean Pack Boost$17.99
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  • Apple Watch+ Lifetime$159.99

Questions

Is Shearwater Cloud free?
Shearwater Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DIVEROUT free?
DIVEROUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shearwater Cloud or DIVEROUT?
DIVEROUT is rated higher. Shearwater Cloud averages 2.6 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while DIVEROUT averages 3.7 from 24 ratings.
Do Shearwater Cloud or DIVEROUT have ads?
Neither Shearwater Cloud nor DIVEROUT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shearwater Cloud or DIVEROUT?
Shearwater Cloud ships an update every 5 weeks, and DIVEROUT weekly. Most recently, Shearwater Cloud was updated on October 13, 2026 and DIVEROUT on October 13, 2026.

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