Comparison

Watersports Tracker vs PILACO

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

Head to head
About

Watersports Tracker

Track your watersports sessions with detailed metrics like distance, duration, and speed. Analyze your performance with playback and save notes. Integrates with the Health app and offers audio feedback.

Highlights
  • Track kayaking, windsurfing, kitesurfing, surfing, and more
  • Detailed session statistics (distance, duration, speed)
  • Session playback and analysis
  • Save notes about each session
  • Heart rate data analysis
  • Health app integration and activity ring updates
  • Audio feedback on distance and duration
Features
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Watersports tracker - the best app dedicated to watersports such as: kayaking, canoe and rafting, windsurfing, kitesurfing, surfing, sup, sailing and yachting. After each session you can see it on the map and check detailed statistics of your session such as: - distance - duration - max speed - average speed New features: - playback session and analyse it in details - save notes about each session - analyse heart rate data throughout your workout - saving data to Health app - updating activity rings - audio feedback on distance and duration every mile/kilometer This app uses subscriptions for pro features for periods: 1 Year, 6 Months, 3 Months. – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase
 – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period
 – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, it will be charged the price of subscription you have chosen – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase
 This app also uses Health app to provide: - heart rate data There is also an option to track your sessions with your phone but remember you need to use good waterproof case for that because iPhone is not water proof. Sport icons designed by Freeepik Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://watersportstracker.com/iOSApp.html

About

PILACO

Features
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Welcome to the PILACO members app! Download our app to plan and book your fitness classes. At the click of a button, you can view class schedules, sign up for classes and even invite a friend to join you! With the app, you’ll keep in touch with PILACO staff and coaches, receive notifications, news and reminders. After setting up your personal profile in the app, you'll be able to easily renew your membership, purchase PILACO merchandise and connect with other PILACO members. Download the App today! This app is powered by Arbox, the leading fitness management platform for fitness and wellness businesses. Visit arboxapp.com for more information.

Screenshots

Watersports Tracker4 screens
PILACO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PILACO at none against Watersports Tracker's 10. Watersports Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 14 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Watersports Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. PILACO asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Watersports Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, PILACO every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Watersports Tracker versus PILACO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatersports TrackerPILACO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRozga WojciechArbox LTD

Bugs and requests

Watersports Tracker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sessions not saving properly after app crashes
  • Syncing issues between iPhone and Apple Watch
  • Incorrect activity type displayed in Apple Health
  • Max speed reporting unrealistically high in some cases

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more watersports (e.g., kitesurfing, windsurfing)
  • Implement heart rate monitoring on iPhone app
  • Allow more control over data display during sessions
  • Improve session data export and sharing options
  • Provide better integration with other fitness apps and platforms

PILACO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Watersports Tracker

Subscriptions9
  • 1 Month7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 3 Months7 Days trial$23.993 Months
  • 3 Months7 Days trial$24.993 Months
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  • 6 Months7 Days trial2 variants$29.996 Months
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$35.991 Year
  • 3 Months7 Days trial$39.993 Months
  • 6 Months7 Days trial$44.996 Months
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

PILACO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Watersports Tracker free?
Watersports Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PILACO free?
PILACO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Watersports Tracker or PILACO have ads?
Neither Watersports Tracker nor PILACO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Watersports Tracker or PILACO?
Watersports Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, and PILACO every 14 months. Most recently, Watersports Tracker was updated on November 9, 2026 and PILACO on November 3, 2026.

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