Boost Surfing vs Whale Tail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boost Surfing
Control and customize your electric surfboard fin with this app. Adjust motor power, boost duration, and monitor battery levels. Access tutorials and support for an enhanced surfing experience.
- Connect and pair Boost Fin
- Adjust motor power
- Set boost duration
- Check battery charge
- Connect multiple fins
- Watch tutorials
- Contact technical support
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Boost your rides! Boost Surfing Fin takes surfing to a completely new level! And with the Boost Surf App you can adjust your Boost Fin’s motor power and duration of the boosts effortlessly! Each Boost Fin comes with a pre-set mode. But you don’t have to agree to the ordinary and can change the game and adjust the Fin to meet your needs! Throw all the power into the motor and use multiple short boosts to catch every wave, or set the motor power at 30% and use long boosts to enjoy a lengthy paddle-board ride and explore the ocean with ease! Play with the modes and find the right one for you! Key features: - Connect your Boost Fin to the app with an easy 3-step guide. Connecting a device to an app has never been easier - just follow 3 simple steps and pair your Boost Fin to the app and set the right mode for you! - Check your Boost Fin’s battery charge level. How to know when your Boost Fin needs some juice? Simply check it’s battery life in the app, charge it if necessary and get back into the water in no time! - Adjust the desired motor power of your Boost Fin. If you’re surfing, you need that extra push to get to the line-up and catch the waves, so you can set the motor power to higher levels, and if you’re exploring the ocean on your SUP board, you will only need around 30% of the motor power to enjoy your session. Choose the amount of motor thrust for any moment of your session! - Choose the duration of the boosts. There are two options of the boosts - Short boost and Long boost. Each Boost Fin comes with a pre-set mode, but you can change the duration of the boosts according to your needs and adjust the motor power for each one of them. - Connect as many Boost Fin to the app as you want. You can set the modes for each one of the connected Fins easily with just one app. - Connect multiple remotes to the app! - Watch Tutorials and How-to guides. Having questions about your Boost Fin? Our selection of video guides will help answer most of the questions and provide guidance in the most common situations - installing the fin, turning it on and off, charging the fin, etc. - Ran into troubles? Contact our technical support specialists in your app! We will get back to you as quickly as possible and help resolve any issues.
Whale Tail
This app helps parents manage their children's enrollment and progress at a swimming academy. It provides updates on schedules, attendance, performance reports, and academy announcements, keeping everything in one convenient place.
- Kid registration
- Attendance tracking
- Progress monitoring
- Schedule updates
- Performance reports
- Academy announcements
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Whale Tail is a management app for a swimming academy in Egypt, designed for young learners and children. Parents can register their kids, track attendance, and monitor progress through the app. Stay updated with schedules, performance reports, and academy announcements—all in one place!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Whale Tail at none against Boost Surfing's shown. Whale Tail also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Boost Surfing's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Boost Surfing against 5.0 for Whale Tail. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Boost Surfing ships an update every 2 months, Whale Tail fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boost Surfing | Whale Tail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Boost Surf, Inc. | Mohamed Hurab |
Customer experience
Boost Surfing
Whale Tail
In-app purchases
Boost Surfing
No in-app purchases
Whale Tail
No in-app purchases









