Comparison

Poseidon Reef vs DeepLog

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

Head to head
About

Poseidon Reef

This app helps divers log, plan, and analyze their dives. It offers detailed overviews, customizable dive logs, and advanced planning for various dive types. Connect your dive computer to manage data and firmware.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive dive logging
  • Detailed dive planning
  • Support for OC and CCR dives
  • Unlimited tank support
  • Decompression model selection
  • Dive computer connectivity
  • Cloud backup and firmware updates
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Dive into the deep with Reef, the ultimate tool for every diver regardless of experience, level, or dive style. Designed to enhance and prolong your passion for diving, Reef seamlessly extends your diving experience, both before and after the actual dive. With Reef in your pocket, you're always ready to explore. Dive Log > Get a comprehensive and detailed overview of all your dives. > Easily sort and filter to find specific dives. > Import and export dives effortlessly. > Personalize dives with custom details, photos, location and more. > Engage with your dives using the interactive chart functionality. > Visualize intricate data like tank pressures, pO2, loop temperature, etc.* > Choose the data points you want to see > Zoom in on portions of the dive you are interested in Planner > Keep track of all your upcoming dives with a comprehensive overview. > Sort, filter, and organize your dive plans. > Plan for a single dive or a series of dives. > Suitable for OC (Open Circuit) and CCR (Closed Circuit Rebreather) dives. > Supports an unlimited number of tanks. > Choose between DCAP and Buhlmann decompression models. > Bailout scenario > Configure gas content Device Manager > Connect your Poseidon M28 dive computer through WiFi > View details about connected submodules. > Download, store, and back up your dives in the cloud. > Access vital service information > Monitor total dive time > Stay updated with firmware information. *Only available with Poseidon M28 dive computer

About

DeepLog

Features
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DeepLog is the cleanest, simplest scuba dive logging app built for divers who actually want to use it — not fight with it. Whether you're logging your first open water dive or your 500th wreck dive, DeepLog keeps everything organized, beautiful, and fast. LOG YOUR DIVES Track everything that matters — depth, bottom time, gas mix, water temp, visibility, buddy, rating, and notes. Your complete dive history, always at your fingertips. TRACK YOUR GEAR Never miss a service date again. Log your equipment, track service intervals, and get reminders before your next dive trip. PRE-DIVE CHECKLIST Run through your gear checks before every dive. Customize the list, add your own items, and get that all-clear feeling before you hit the water. CERTIFICATION CARDS Store photos of your dive certification cards right in the app. Never show up to a dive boat without proof of cert again. GAS CALCULATOR Built-in nitrox calculator for Air, EAN32, EAN36, or custom mixes. Instantly calculate PPO2, MOD, EAD, and no-decompression limits. DIVE SITE MAP (Premium) See every dive site you've ever visited plotted on a beautiful world map. Watch your underwater world grow with every dive. DIVE CONDITIONS (Premium) Check real-time wind, visibility, and surface conditions before heading to your dive site. EXPORT YOUR DATA (Premium) Export your full dive log as a CSV anytime. Your data is always yours. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Poseidon Reef4 screens
DeepLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poseidon Reef at none against DeepLog's 1. Poseidon Reef also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). DeepLog's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and update cadence 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. DeepLog sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Poseidon Reef asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Poseidon Reef ships an update every 5 weeks, DeepLog every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Poseidon Reef versus DeepLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoseidon ReefDeepLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPoseidon Diving Systems ABSteven Saccio Photography LLC

In-app purchases

None

Poseidon Reef

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DeepLog

Subscriptions1
  • DeepLog Premium$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Poseidon Reef free?
Poseidon Reef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeepLog free?
DeepLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Poseidon Reef or DeepLog have ads?
Poseidon Reef shows ads; DeepLog does not.
Which is updated more often, Poseidon Reef or DeepLog?
Poseidon Reef ships an update every 5 weeks, and DeepLog every 3 weeks. Most recently, Poseidon Reef was updated on October 16, 2026 and DeepLog on October 7, 2026.

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