Paddle Prep vs Fliteboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paddle Prep
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Paddle Prep has been designed for all those that are new to paddlesports or those that are already hooked on this great life long activity. Paddle Prep has a goal to educate and inform people on safety matters to make them better, safer paddlers and encourage people to have more fun on the water. - Research what equipment you may need for your type of paddling - Find weather, tides, swell and river levels for your paddling location - Prepare, save and email your Trip intentions to a friend - Find equipment lists for day and overnight trips - Search for national and state paddling and maritime organisations - Search for training providers and Australian Canoeing Instructors - Demonstration of paddle strokes and rescues - Top tips before going paddling - Search for places to go paddling around Australia
Fliteboard
Enhance your assisted foiling experience with performance analytics, wave riding data, and video guides. Connect with a global community to share riding spots, view sessions, and compete on leaderboards. Keep your equipment updated with the latest software for an improved on and off-water experience.
- Performance analytics
- Wave riding data
- Video guides
- Community sharing
- Global leaderboards
- Warranty registration
- Software updates
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Find Freedom. Take Flite. Fliteboard & FLITELab* Take your assisted foiling to the next level with new rider features and performance analytics including wave riding data, video guides and warranty registration. Connect with the global Flite community, share your favourite spots to ride, see where others are riding and compete in online leaderboards. Relax, you’ve got this. FEATURES & BENEFITS * Customisable ride data (km/h, mph, knots, ºC, ºF, Kelvin) * Unlock new rider features such as Wave Mode * Track and share rides with the global community * View community sessions * Compete in global leaderboards * Register warranty - Secure user profiles & privacy settings * Help & support * Video guides Use Flite App to keep your Fliteboard, AMP_Board, Flite Controller and LAUNCHPad updated with the latest software to enhance your experience on and off the water.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Fliteboard at monthly against Paddle Prep's every 5 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Paddle Prep ships an update every 5 months, Fliteboard monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paddle Prep | Fliteboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.4 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paddle Australia Limited | Fliteboard Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Paddle Prep
No in-app purchases
Fliteboard
No in-app purchases









