Comparison

Surferz vs Shacked

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

Head to head
About

Surferz

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Surferz is a surf sessions log to track your surfing sessions. You can count your surf sessions and rate them by: - mood - waves - weather - crowd In this way you can create your surf diary to keep track of your surf sessions and count them at the end of the year. Check if you reach your yearly surf goals and compete with your friends and see who surfed more times!

About

Shacked

Features
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Shacked gives you live surf conditions for 200+ spots worldwide — updated every 15 minutes. WHAT YOU GET - Live wave height, period and swell direction - Wind speed, gusts and water temperature - Best surf window today — know exactly when to paddle out - 7-day forecast with color-coded charts - AI surf report tailored to your skill level - Wetsuit recommendation based on water temp - Swell alerts — get emailed when your spot fires - Save your favourite spots and sync across devices Built for surfers who want the data, fast. No fluff, no subscriptions required. 200+ spots across Europe, Indonesia, Hawaii, Australia, California, and more.

Screenshots

Surferz4 screens
Shacked4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shacked at none against Surferz's 1. Shacked also leads on device support and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Surferz sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shacked asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Surferz versus Shacked: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurferzShacked
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 39 months—
Ads—No
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDaniele Venturinodesignvenue.net

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Surferz

One-time1
  • PRO version$4.99
None

Shacked

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Surferz free?
Surferz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shacked free?
Shacked is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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