Autonomy vs El Porto
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Autonomy
Access a Tesla through a flexible monthly subscription, avoiding traditional ownership costs like interest and depreciation. Enjoy lower monthly payments and the freedom to return the vehicle with 14 days' notice after one month, or keep it long-term.
- Monthly Tesla subscriptions
- No interest or depreciation costs
- Lower monthly payments
- Return anytime after one month
- Credit card payments accepted
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When you get a monthly car subscription using the Autonomy app, you get an EV without many of the traditional costs of ownership, like interest rates, depreciation, or routine maintenance. Instead, enjoy a lower monthly payment you can put on your credit card. Return your electric car anytime after one month with a 14-day notice, or keep paying month-to-month and drive it as long as you like. Eligibility check required. Additional limitations apply. Availability, pricing, and taxes may vary by region. Currently available in AZ, CA, TX, WA, FL, NC, NY. Expanding to new locations soon. For more information please visit Autonomy.com. For our App Terms of Service please visit: http://autonomy.com/tos For our Subscription Terms of Service please visit: http://autonomy.com/subscriptiontos
El Porto
Check live wave conditions and access a surf shop for rentals, sales, and repairs. Get free wax with your first purchase. Available for pickup or worldwide shipping.
- Live wave camera feed
- Surfboard and wetsuit rentals
- Surfboard sales
- Surfboard repair services
- In-store pickup
- Worldwide shipping
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El Porto Surf App is designed for anyone wishing to surf right now in El Porto, California - Los Angeles County’s most surfed beach. Free live wave cam + surfboards & wetsuits, rentals, sales & surfboard repairs! In store pickup and worldwide shipping. Free bar of wax with first purchase!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: El Porto at 4.5 against Autonomy's 4.0. El Porto also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Autonomy's advantage is ratings volume (254 vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
El Porto holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Autonomy has 254 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Autonomy's written reviews are positive against 100% of El Porto's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Autonomy | El Porto |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (254 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 254 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NXCR | Live The Land Of The Free Lifestyle, LLC |
Customer experience
Autonomy
El Porto
Bugs and requests
Autonomy
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login/sign-in problems
- Glitches in the app and website
- Incorrect vehicle information
Requested features
3 requests- More vehicle models and options
- Improved app stability and functionality
- Faster delivery times
El Porto
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Autonomy
No in-app purchases
El Porto
No in-app purchases
